Moving to Kiev

[Natalia Pylypiuk]

Sarah,

On 28-Nov-09, at 8:37 AM, Sarah Wilson wrote:

> I'm moving to Kiev in a week and was wondering if anyone had any  
> advice regarding:
>
> 1) Literary societies/ journals.  As I’m going to work and won’t  
> be at a university, am afraid it might be harder to find out about  
> the above.

Національна спілька письменників  
України (НСПУ)
(National Association of Writers of Ukraine)
http://nspu.at.ua/

Інститут літератури ім. Тараса  
Шевченка Національної академії наик  
України  (ІЛ НАНУ)
(Taras Shevchenko Institute of Literature of the National Academy of  
Sciences of Ukraine)
http://www.ilnan.gov.ua/

Слово і час  (Discourse and Time)
the organ of НСПУ  &  ІЛ НАНУ
http://www.nbuv.gov.ua/portal/Soc_Gum/SCh/index.html

The journal Критика  / Krytyka (alas, its site is currently not  
working)

I also recommend studying the RESOURCES page of the Ukrainian Culture,  
Language & Literature Program's (University of Alberta)
web site:
http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~ukraina/

>
> 2)     Accommodation – I am apprehensive about navigating the world  
> of real estate agents…  Anyone know of cheaper alternatives for non- 
> students?
>
> 3)     Other forums on which to ask these questions.  A quick  
> internet search didn’t come up with much.

American Association for Ukrainian Studies

aaus-list at ukrainianstudies.org

You need to be a member to post inquiries.  I have forwarded your  
message to the list.

Kind regards and enjoy Kyiv.
Natalia

Professor Natalia Pylypiuk
Ukrainian Culture, Language & Literature Program
[www.arts.ualberta.ca/~ukraina/]
MLCS, 200 Arts, University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2E6

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