WEBINAR Local Government in Ukraine – Formation, Reforms, Geopolitical Implications and Post-War Recovery

The IGU Commission Geography of Governance organizes a Webinar on "Local Government in Ukraine", on 6 June 2022, 12:00 - 16:30 (GMT).

This Webinar explores and discusses the local government system in Ukraine, its formation and reforms after independence, its role in times of war, and its potential role in the post-war recovery. It aims to bring together researchers, geographers and other social scientists, working on these issues, and the wider public - citizens, policy makers and other stakeholders - in Ukraine and in other countries around the globe.

The program includes 9 talks/presentations by: Viacheslav Oleshchenko; Pavlo Ostapenko; Tony Levitas; Andreas Umland; Aadne Aasland; Oleksandra Deineko; Anatoliy Melnychuk; Valentyna Romanova; Yuriy Palekha; Anastasiia Oleshchenko, followed by an open debate.

Participation is free and open to the public. The Zoom link for the Webinar will be sent by email on 4 June to all participants registered.

Programm: https://sites.google.com/view/lgukraine2022/program

Registration:  https://forms.gle/UFahC15ha2NJVWQD7