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The First Expedition in the Fall: The Village of Rozkopantsi. Meeting Nadiia Tsiurupa

  Our first local history expedition this autumn was to the village of Rozkopantsi near Bohuslav, where we met Nadiia Tsiurupa. Her grandfather’s brother, Otaman Yukhym Tsiurupa, became one of the leaders of the uprising against the Bolsheviks in the Bohuslav region in 1920. As a centurion in the UPR (Ukrainian People’s Republic) army, he took […]

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Ethno-Performance Based on the Novel “The Kaidash Family” by Ivan Nechuy-Levytskyi

“Not far from Bohuslav, near the river Ros, in a long, twisted valley, there is the village of Semyhory. Nestled under one mountain, near a green meadow, in a deep hollow, was a huge cottage of Omelko Kaidash.” And right in that house, all sorts of dramas and passions were happening! This is one of

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Vibrant Ethnic Performance “Wedding at the Feast of the Intercession” in the Village of Dmytrenky

In the traditional Ukrainian calendar, Intercession is a time of matchmaking and weddings. This charming and, to a certain extent, magical event, reconstructed from ethnographic sources, took place at the picturesque Kalynovyi Kushch estate in the village of Dmytrenky at the Feast of the Intercession. We are grateful to the hostess, Nina Nesterova, for her

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“Dialogue of Cultures: Multicultural Bohuslav”: Roundtable Discussion

“Hromadskyi Prostir”, 27.09.2023 A roundtable discussion was held in Bohuslav city, Kyivshchyna, to discuss the coexistence of different ethnic groups within the same community. The event was called “Dialogue of Cultures: Multicultural Bohuslav” and aimed to introduce the history and culture of Poles, Jews, and Ukrainians living in the city, as well as to promote

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An Unforgettable Experience for the Whole Year: Charity Event “Portal through the Centuries: Old-World Bohuslav

On 9 September 2023, Bohuslav hosted the annual historical and cultural charity event “Portal through the Centuries: Old-World Bohuslav”. The event aimed to present to the general public the traditional Ukrainian culture of a century ago and reveal the life and coexistence of the community’s three largest ethnic groups: Jews, Ukrainians, and Poles. The festival

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A Roundtable Discussion “Dialogue of Cultures: Multicultural Bohuslav”

The roundtable “Dialogue of Cultures: Multicultural Bohuslav” engages expert researchers in discussing the topics of multiethnic coexistence within a small community, tolerance towards different ethnic groups living in the same territory, as well as the historical and cultural context of such coexistence. The programme of the event includes two panels with reports by historians, cultural

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