Geographers without borders: students of FCTPNM were presented with USMG, EGEA, and the "Geographies of Resilience" project.
On November 05, 2026, during the week of in-person learning, the head of the student council of FCTPNM, Ilya Muzyka, presented to the students of the faculty the Ukrainian Association of Young Geographers (UAYG) and the European network EGEA. Ilya – a first-year Master's student of specialty S6 «Geography and Regional Studies» (group 51-111M). He spoke about how to join the community of young geographers in Ukraine and Europe, and invited students to international English-language webinars «Geographies of Resilience».
During the presentation, Illia Muzyka spoke about the activities of the Ukrainian Association of Young Geographers and EGEA – a European network that brings together geography students and young scientists from universities across Europe.
Particular mention was made of the joint project of USYG and EGEA «Geographies of Resilience». This is a series of international English-language online webinars, the goal of which is – to create an open platform for the exchange of knowledge and experience between Ukrainian and European youth. Participants discuss the impact of the war on the environment, challenges in higher education, spatial transformations, and the reconstruction of Ukraine.
The webinars run from mid-October to the end of November 2026. These are 3–4 online meetings in Google Meet or MS Teams, in English. Each presentation lasts 20 minutes, followed by 5–10 minutes of Q&A.
Illia invited students of FCTPNM to join the second project meeting as listeners or even as speakers. To do this, it is enough to fill out the registration form via the QR code.
We thank Illia for an informative presentation and inspiration!