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October 2-4, 2008
International Congress of Archives and Human Rights. Access and declassification of documents (Sarria de Ter,Gerona - Spain).
The deadline for registration is September 12, 2008
Contacts: congresadh@ddgi.org
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September 30, 2008
Opening of a common Ukrainian-Armenian exhibition "The Armenian Diaspora in Ukraine: the history and present days" at the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv (Lviv, Ukraine)
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September 29, 2008
Opening of a common Ukrainian-Armenian exhibition "The Armenian Diaspora in Ukraine: the history and present days" at the Central State Archives and Museum of Literature and Art of Ukraine (Kyiv, Ukraine)
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September 26, 2008
Director General of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine Oleksandr Udod met with the Vice-president of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe Aleksander Biberaj. In the framework of preparation the report for the next Parliamentary Assembly's meeting Mr. Aleksander Biberaj visited Ukraine for consultations with statesmen and scientists (that is historians, archivists, demographers, lawyers) on the Holodomor theme.
Director General informed the PACE's representative that Ukrainian researches collected the sufficient scientific-documentary base which gives the opportunity to call Holodomor the genocide of the Ukrainian people. Ukrainian archivists published thousands of documents, found out a lot of archival materials, collected more than 230 thousands eyewitness's certificates about the Holodomor of 1932-1933. These documents prove the fact of the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine, show methods of its realizations and help to set an amount of the victims
September 25-26, 2008
Director General of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine Oleksandr Udod took part at the international scientific conference "Holodomor 1932-1933 in Ukraine: reasons, vital results, legal estimation", organized by the Ukrainian Institute of National Memory, Institute of Demography and Social Researches, Institute of History of Ukraine under an aegis of the UNESCO. He reported about the state archives activity in the field of widening up the Holodomor documentary database
September 24, 2008
Signing up of the Agreement about cooperation between the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine and the Institute of History of Ukraine of the Ukrainian Academy of Science
September 18, 2008
Signing up of the Protocol about Common Projects between the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine and the Department on Archives and Records Keeping of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus (St.-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
September 15-18, 2008
Meeting of the leaders of national archival services of Ukraine, Russian Federation and Belarus, directors of central archival institutions of Ukraine, federal archives of Russia and national and state archives of Belarus (St.-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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September 14-19, 2008
The International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
(IASA)’s Annual Conference "No Archive is an Island" is to be held at the Australian National Maritime Museum (Sydney, Australia)
Pre-formed panel proposals, 250 words abstracts should be submitted by January 31, 2008
Contact: per@dr.dk
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September 5, 2008
Director General of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine Oleksandr Udod took part at a rewarding ceremony of winners of the All-Ukrainian contest "By steps of history" on the theme "Holodomor of Ukraine. 1932-1933" (the Teacher House, Kyiv, Ukraine)
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September 2-5, 2008
Consultations between leaders of the state archival services of Ukraine and Romania (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
July 21-27, 2008
The 16th ICA Congress in Kuala Lumpur. The Congress title is "Archives, Governance and Development: Mapping Future Society" (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
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July 10-11, 2008
An International Workshop "Socialist Internationalism. Envisioning and Experiencing Nationalism and Internationalism in the Soviet Union, 1945-1990" organized by Humboldt University (Berlin, Germany).
The deadline for registration is December 21, 2007
Contacts: maike.lehmann@web.de, baberowskij@geschichte.hu-berlin.de
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June 30 - July 4, 2008
XV Brazilian Congress of Archival Science organized by the National Archives, the Universidade Federal de Goias and the Universidade Catolica de Goias (Goiania, Brazil). Final date for sending of the papers to the Scientific Commission is April 14, 2008
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May-June 2008
Conference "The world in 1989: New sources and interpretations of trans-national and regional interdependency across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas" organised by Transregional Center for Democratic Studies, New School for Social Research, World History Network, Research Network 1989 (East Coast, USA).
Deadline for expressions of interest is November 30, 2007
Contact: tcds@newschool.edu
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May 2-3, 2008
2nd Annual International Multidisciplinary Conference on Terror organised by The Laurentian University, The Georgian College (Ontario, Canada).
Pre-formed panel proposals, 300 word abstracts should be submitted by January 30, 2008
Contact: humanconditionseries@gmail.com
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April 10-11, 2008
Conference "The Philosophy of the Archive" being held by the Centre for Archive and Information Studies, University of Dundee, funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Contact: Jennifer Johnston at j.v.johnstone@dundee.ac.uk
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March 11-13, 2008
Forum "Ist Meeting of Personal Archives in the digital era" organized by the Brazilian Archivists Society (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Registrations will be accepted till the 5th of March, 2008.
Contacts: aab@aab.org.br
March 3-4, 2008
A symposium "Human Rights Archives and Documentation: Transforming Ideas into Practice" organised by the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center and the Human Rights Institute at the University of Connecticut (Connecticut, USA)
The deadline for registration is February 15, 2008
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January 31 - February 1, 2008
An International Conference "One more step towards the European Digital Library" organised by the EDL project and the German National Library (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Contact: b.woldering@d-nb.de;
n.nowak@d-nb.de
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February 2007
The documentary "Harvest of Despair" has been posted on Google video
February 20, 2007
Opening of the exhibition "Ukrainian People's Republic: History and Present-Day Reality" at the State Archives of Volhynia Oblast
February 17, 2007
Opening of the documentary exhibition dedicated to J. Slipyi's 115th birth anniversary at the State Archives of Ternopil Oblast
February 16, 2007
Opening of the documentary exhibition dedicated to Serhii Koroliev's birth centenary at the State Archives of Zhytomyr Oblast
February 14-16, 2007
February 13, 2007
Opening of "The First Parliaments of Ukraine in 1917-1929" documentary exhibition in the House of Parliament. The exhibition is dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the first Ukrainian Parliament
February 6, 2007
Opening of the documentary exhibition on the 1932-1933 Famine in Ukraine in Kharkiv. The exposition is based on the Security Service Archives documents
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November 2008
The 18th IIAS Conference 2008 organised by the International
Institute for Archival Science of Trieste and Maribor (Trieste, Italy). Themes for discussion: 1) Appraisal (general approaches in the country or special solutions; 2) Safety in archives (special issues and solutions)
Deadline for expressions of interest is end of February 2008
Contact: peter.klasinc@guest.arnes.si
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November 3-28, 2008
The fourth session of the International course on "Sharing conservation decisions 2008" îrganised by the ICCROM, in collaboration with the Institut National du Patrimoine (France), the Centro Conservazione e Restauro La Venaria Reale, the Istituto Centrale per il Restauro and the Opificio delle pietre Dure (Italy). The course will take place in Rome (Italy).
The application deadline is February 29, 2008.
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January 7-9, 2009
Beyond camps and forced labour. 3rd international multidisciplinary conference organized by the Imperial War Museum, University of London, Birkbeck College London and University of Wolverhamoton (London, the United Kingdom).
Pre-formed panel proposals, 200-250 words abstracts with biographical background of 50 words should be submitted by February 28, 2008
Contact: J.D.Steinert@wlv.ac.uk
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Spring 2009 - Spring 2010
Three international conferences "Towards the Transnational History of International Organizations: Methodology / Epistemology" "UNESCO and the Cold War", "UNESCO and Issues of Colonization and Decolonization" organized by The International Scientific Committee for the UNESCO History Project (Paris, France)
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