Ukraine Creative Spark Policy Forum 2021 is a platform to discuss strategic approaches to strengthening the role of higher education institutions in creative industries development using experience of the Creative Spark programme and beyond.
The forum is organised by the British Council in Ukraine. Producer of the forum is Volodymyr Vorobey (PPV Knowledge Networks).
As part of the forum we initiated the formation of the working group on Higher Education and Creative Industries to jointly develop a roadmap on how to strengthen universities’ institutional capacity and adaptation of academics in Ukraine. Check for more details here
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In this section you will find forum photographs and video presentations showcasing how higher education and creative industries cooperate in Ukraine at the level of policies, approaches and practices (in Ukrainian only).
1 December, 13:00 – 17:00 (GMT+2)
Forum Opening
Nicholas Thomas, Director, British Council in Ukraine
Keynote speeches
Creative Industries Development and the Role of Universities
Key themes:
Speakers:
Dinah Caine, Chair of Council, Goldsmiths University of London, member of the Creative Industries Council
Vasyl Kosiv, Doctor of Arts History, Rector of Lviv National Academy of Arts
Plenary discussion І
Creative Industries Development and the Role of Universities
Key themes:
Speakers:
Sara Pepper, Director of Creative Economy, Cardiff University
Oleg Sharov, General Director of the Directorate of Professional and Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Lyudmila Hanushchak-Yefimenko, Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation, Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design
Halyna Hryhorenko, Head of the State Agency of Ukraine for Arts and Art Education
Olha Sahaidak, Art critic, Curator, Co-founder of Dofa Fund
Break
Interactive block
Institutional Capacity of Universities for Creative Industries Development – Policies, Approaches, Practices
Plenary discussion ІІ
Creative Industries and Higher Education – the Role of Policies
Key themes:
Speakers:
Olha Rossoshanska, First Deputy Head of the State Agency of Ukraine for Arts and Art Education
Volodymyr Vorobey, Managing Director of PPV Knowledge Networks, economic development agency
Andrii Remizov, Acting Director of State Institution “Entrepreneurship and export promotion office”
Bohdan Morklianyk, member of the National Agency for Qualifications
Forum Closure
Chair of Governing Council of Goldsmiths, University of London; Member of the UK’s Creative Industries Council
Doctor of Arts History, Rector of Lviv National Academy of Arts
Director of Creative Economy, Cardiff University
General Director of the Directorate of Professional and Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation, Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design
Head of the State Agency of Ukraine for Arts and Art Education
Art critic, curator, co-founder of Dofa fund
First Deputy Head of the State Agency of Ukraine for Arts and Art Education
Managing Director of PPV Knowledge Networks, economic development agency
Acting Director of State Institution "Entrepreneurship and export promotion office"
member of the National Agency for Qualifications
Director of Projects and Innovation Institute, Poltava University of Economics and Trade
As part of the Ukraine Creative Spark Policy Forum 2021 we initiated the formation of the Higher Education and Creative Industries working group to jointly develop a roadmap on how to strengthen universities’ institutional capacity and adaptation of academics in Ukraine.
We invited representatives of universities, creative industries and policy makers to join the working group.
Facilitator – Volodymyr Vorobey (PPV Knowledge Networks). Main tasks for the working group will are:
The findings of the working group will be posted on this website shortly
