Halyna Kotsur
Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor,
Head of the Department of Archival Studies and
Special Branches of Historical Science,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv,
Kyiv, Ukraine
E-mail: panihalenka@meta.ua
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001–7777–4248
Anatolіy Kotsur
Doctor of Historical Sciences,
Professor of the Department of Ethnology and Local History,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv,
Kyiv, Ukraine
E-mail: kotsurap@meta.ua
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002–7015–8052
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17721/2522–4611.2024.49.1
A FAMOUS SCIENTIST AND TEACHER, A GLORIOUS UKRAINIAN
YURII MYKHAILOVYCH SOROKA
(ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 70TH BIRTHDAY)
The life and creative path of the famous Ukrainian historian is reflected, Ukrainian scholar, source researcher, teacher, Doctor of Historical Sciences, professor of the Department of Archival Studies and Special Fields of Historical Science of the Faculty of History of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Yurii Mykhailovych Soroka. Almost 50 years of his biography are connected with Shevchenko University: from a student of the preparatory department to a professor of the department.
The article deals with the pedagogical, scientific, and public activity of Y. M. Soroka. Attention is focused on his most important monographic researches, participation in scientific conferences, teaching of fundamental normative courses, and work as a member of editorial boards of professional publications in Ukraine. It covers participation in the activities of specialized academic councils for the defense of dissertations, and scientific supervision of postgraduate students and applicants. The article reflects the period of work as the deputy dean of the Faculty of History and acting head of the Department of Archival Studies and specialized branches of historical science. The article pays attention to the professor’s contribution to development of national education and science, preparing of highly qualified specialists, and state awards.
Key word: Soroka Yurii Mykhailovych, Ukrainian scientist, historian, Ukrainian scholar, source researcher, teacher, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Faculty of History, Romaniv village.
Received by the editorial board: 02.12.2024.
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