June 24-26, 2021 senior lecturer of the department Ph.D. Ye.S.Rachkov took part in the International Scientific Conference "Soviet ‘I’ and Soviet ‘We’ Between Ideology and Reality" and made the report "‘The Sun will be Over Our City‘: Festive Traditions of Kharkiv in the Late Soviet Period."
The main organizers of the conference are the National University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy", the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, the historical web portal Historians.in.ua.