Traditional Ukrainian Embroidered Shirt Day 2018

On May 17, 2018, a celebration of the Traditional Ukrainian Embroidered Shirt Day took place at the Department of Social Sciences.

At the lecture on “The History of Ukraine and Ukrainian culture” (lecturer – PhD in History, associate professor O.O. Uvarova), 1^st year students of the 1^st -3^rd groups of the Faculty of Dentistry and 1^st year students of the 11^th -16^th groups of the Medical Faculty laid down their thoughts in a creative essay on the topic ” The Traditional Ukrainian Embroidered Shirt – a Genetic Code of the Nation”.

The Head of the Department, Ph.D.in Philology, Associate Professor O.O. Sikorska held a round table on the topic “Back to the Roots” with the staff of the department.

Students took active part in the events. Among them was a US citizen Hull Bowie Daniel who is interested in the Ukrainian History and Culture.

Under the guidance of PhD in History, associate professor O.O. Uvarova the students and the staff demonstrated their own and vintage embroidered shirts from the collections of folk costumes of the department.

The atmosphere of the events was friendly.