The National University of Ostroh Academy is pleased to support “Shoulder to Shoulder / Пліч-о-пліч”, an international series of online discussions dedicated to current challenges in European Union law.
The initiative brings together leading legal scholars and experts from Ukraine and across Europe to foster professional dialogue, exchange knowledge, and demonstrate solidarity with the Ukrainian legal community during Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine.
The series will feature three high-level conversations addressing key legal challenges facing the European Union, its Member States, and countries aspiring to EU membership.
Programme:
2 November 2026 — “EU Restrictive Measures on Individuals”
Speakers:
- Prof. Sara Poli, University of Pisa (Italy);
- Prof. Paul James Cardwell, King's College London (United Kingdom).
9 November 2026 — “Solidarity in EU Citizenship and Enlargement”
Speakers:
- Dr. Luke Dimitrios Spieker, Humboldt University (Germany);
- Prof. Tetiana Anakina, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University (Ukraine) and Complutense University of Madrid (Spain).
16 November 2026 — “EU Budgetary Conditionality”
Speakers:
- Prof. Antonia Baraggia, University of Milan (Italy);
- Prof. Tetyana Komarova, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University (Ukraine), Jean Monnet Chair.
Time: 19:00–20:00 (Kyiv time)
Format: Online
Participation: Free of charge
The discussions are open to law students, researchers, academics, and legal professionals from Ukraine and other countries.
Registered participants will receive a link to join the online sessions. Further information is available on the Our Rule of Law website.
The National University of Ostroh Academy warmly encourages its academic community to take part in this international exchange of ideas and contribute to discussions on the future of European Union law.
Showing up means showing solidarity.
