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Iryna Zhevazhenko, Junior Researcher in Department of Scientific Bibliography, Vasyl Stefanyk National Scientific Library of Ukraine in Lviv

Shevchenko Scientific Society (1892–1939) – the first national academy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37222/2524-0315-2023-15(31)-3

Abstract:

The article examines the way of formation of Shevchenko Scientific Society in Lviv (1892–1939) as the National Academy of Sciences. Based on the study of the Society’s charter, regulatory documents, works of society members and historiographical sources, the main directions of scientific activity of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Much attention is focused to the formation of a scientific institution, which not only became a leader in the formation of Ukrainian science, but also became a national academy.

The article shows the activity of sections (The Historical-Philosophical Sec­tion, the Philological Section, the Mathematical, Natural Sciences and Medi­cal Section), commissions (Archeographic, Ethnographic, Statistical, Classic Philo­logy, Linguistic, Archeological, Ethnographic, Art History, Physiographic, Bib­liographic and other) and institutes of the society as its main structural elements.

KeywordsShevchenko Scientific Society in Lviv, national academy, charters, sections and commissions of NTSh, O. Barvinskyi, M. Hrushevskyi, I. Franko, S. Tomashivskyi, V. Doroshenko, M. Muzyka.

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