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Discussion and Guided Tour on Memory Culture and the History of Ukraine and Scandinavia
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free · 20 September 2026 · KyivA discussion on memory culture and historical connections between Ukraine and Scandinavian countries with experts from Ukraine and Denmark, followed by a guided tour "On Starokiyivska Hill" exploring Ancient Kyiv and the Viking Varangians. Free admission.
- Cost
- Free
- Applications
- Applications closed
- Format
- In person
- Where
- Kyiv
- From Ukraine?
- Yes, children living in Ukraine can apply. Молодь у Києві
Format
Two parts: discussion and guided tour.
Discussion Speakers
- Hayane Avakyan (Memoriam Memory Platform)
- Thea Sindbaek Andersen (University of Copenhagen)
- Yulia Yurchuk (Södertörn University, Sweden)
- Viktoriia Mizerna (Centre for Human Rights and Memorialisation of War at Kyiv School of Economics)
Topics
- Discussion: memory culture, how different countries speak about their past, what we can learn from each other
- Guided tour: the historical chronicles' "city of Kyi" and "city of Volodymyr," the history of Kyiv, the emergence of Kyivan Rus, and connections between the first Kyivan princes and Scandinavian Viking Varangians
Language
Discussion predominantly in English, guided tour in Ukrainian.
Venue
Ukraine-Denmark Youth House, Kyiv, 5B Volodymyrska Street, ground floor
Registration
Admission is free. Register via the link provided.
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