Service-Learning for Ukraine’s Recovery: Education, Citizenship, and Community Resilience

Authors

Mykola Trehub, Dnipro University of Technology; Daria Bukreieva, Dnipro University of Technology; Ioana Zagrean, Università LUMSA; Irene Culcasi, Università LUMSA; Maria Cinque, Università LUMSA; Viktoriia Petrashenko, Sumy State University; Khrystyna Rutar, Ukrainian Catholic University; Oleksandr Avramchuk, Ukrainian Catholic University; Oleksandr Avramchuk, Ukrainian Catholic University; Kristina Obluchynska-Shabazova, Ukrainian Catholic University; Galyna Mushynska, Bila Tserkva Institute of Continuing Professional Education, University of Educational Management, NAES of Ukraine; Sofiya OPATSKA, Ukrainian Catholic University; Olha Mykhailyshyn, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt; Anna Verbytska, Chernihiv Polytechnic National University; Viktoriia Babenko, Ukrainian Catholic University; Emiliia Ohar, Ukrainian Catholic University; Mariia Tytarenko, Ukrainian Catholic University; Raisa Gladushyna, Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University; Olha Hordiichuk, Zhytomyr Polytechnic State University; Yaroslav Popovych, Halytskyi College named after Vyacheslav Chornovil; Inna Balahurovska, Sumy State University, Silesian University of Technology, Poland; Viktoriia Pankratova, Sumy State University; Tetiana Zavada, Ukrainian Catholic University; Tetiana Zavada, Ukrainian Catholic University; Valentyna Opanasiuk, Sumy State University; Oksana Stefiuk, Ukrainian Catholic University; Mariia Holodnik, Ukrainian Catholic University; Ivanna Rudakevych, Ukrainian Catholic University; Kateryna Stesenko, Ukrainian Catholic University; Hanna Turchynska, Ukrainian Catholic University; Gisèle Gantois, KU Leuven; Dmytro Sherengovsky, Ukrainian Catholic University; Artem Kornetskyy, Ukrainian Catholic University; Yaryna Boychuk, Ukrainian Catholic University; Olena Vasylieva, Dnipro University of Technology; Orest Suvalo, Institute of Mental Health, Ukrainian Catholic University; Khrystyna Rutar, Ukrainian Catholic University; Oleksandr Aziukovskyi, Dnipro University of Technology; Artem Pavlychenko, Dnipro University of Technology; Tetiana Mamatova, Dnipro University of Technology; Tetyana Mayboroda, Sumy State University; Vasyl Karpusha, Sumy State University; Alla Krasulia, Sumy State University; Inna Balahurovska, Sumy State University, Silesian University of Technology, Poland; Halyna Rachynska, Lviv Polytechnic National University; Khrystyna Bespaliuk, LLC Project Solution; Oleksandra Liashenko, Ukrainian Catholic University; Olesya Datsko, Lviv National Academy of Arts; Maria Fleychuk, Lviv University of Trade and Economics; Mykyta Lypniahov, Educational and Research Institute of Public Administration; Olga Matvieieva, Educational and Research Institute of Public Administration; Oksana Vasylytsia, Ukrainian Catholic University; Oleksa Voznyak, Lviv City Council; Oleksiy Datsiv, Ukrainian Catholic University; Ievgenii Koshelenko, Dnipro University of Technology; Olha Zamkova, Dnipro University of Technology; Anna Koshelenko, Dnipro University of Technology; Anastasiia Samoilikova, Sumy State University; Inna Shkolnyk, Sumy State University; Olha Liuta, Sumy State University; Olha Deineka, Sumy State University; Yuliia Vintoniv, Ukrainian Catholic University; Oleh Pasko, Ukrainian Catholic University; Myroslava Chekh, Ukrainian Catholic University; Layth Awwad, Bethlehem University; Paola Handal, Bethlehem University; Larysa Kolisnyk, Dnipro University of Technology; Daria Bureieva, Dnipro University of Technology; Farheen Hassan, American International University-Bangladesh; Md. Saef Ullah Miah, American International University-Bangladesh; Nazia Farhana, American International University-Bangladesh; Viktoriia Kryshmarel, Institute of Pedagogy of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine; Bonnie Amonge Crerar, Assam University; Oleksandr Pashchenko, Dnipro University of Technology; Ye. Koroviaka, Dnipro University of Technology; Anna Raikhel, Mukachevo State University; Abhishegh Menon, KU Leuven; Marije Huiting, KU Leuven; Kerstin Ihle, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

Synopsis

Service-Learning for Ukraine’s Recovery: Education, Citizenship, and Community Resilience : Book of Abstracts International Research Conference, June 9, 2026 / Ukrainian Catholic University. – Lviv – Toruń : Liha-Pres, 2026. – 302 p.

Chapters

  • PROVISION OF PARTICIPATORY LAND MANAGEMENT IN TERRITORIAL COMMUNITIES: AN ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK FOR COLLABORATIVE GOVERNANCE AND SERVICE-LEARNING
    Mykola Trehub
  • TRANSFORMING STUDENTS INTO AGENTS OF CHANGE FOR RECOVERY: A FRAMEWORK FOR SERVICE-LEARNING IN UKRAINIAN HIGHER EDUCATION DURING WARTIME
    Daria Bukreieva
  • RELATIONAL RESILIENCE THROUGH SERVICE-LEARNING IN WARTIME UKRAINE: SUPERVISORY REFLECTIONS FROM THE SERVU PROJECT
    Ioana Zagrean, Irene Culcasi, Maria Cinque, Viktoriia Petrashenko, Khrystyna Rutar, Oleksandr Avramchuk
  • PSYCHOLOGY IN ACTION THROUGH SERVICE- LEARNING APPROACH: A CASE STUDY OF THE KOZOVA TERRITORIAL COMMUNITY (UKRAINE)
    Oleksandr Avramchuk, Kristina Obluchynska-Shabazova
  • NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION AS A PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION FOR SERVICE-LEARNING IN THE CONTEXT OF POST-TRAUMATIC RECOVERY
    Galyna Mushynska
  • SERVICE-LEARNING AS A TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL RESPONSE TO WAR IN UKRAINE
    Sofiya OPATSKA
  • BETWEEN METHODOLOGY AND REALITY
    Olha Mykhailyshyn
  • ANALYSIS OF PERCEPTIONS AND IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL DIRECTIONS FOR THE APPLICATION OF SERVICE-LEARNING IN COMMUNITY RECOVERY
    Anna Verbytska
  • RECOVERY-ORIENTED EDUCATIONAL CASES OF SERVICE-LEARNING IN THE TRAINING OF MEDIA PROFESSIONALS AND JOURNALISTS
    Viktoriia Babenko, Emiliia Ohar, Mariia Tytarenko
  • ADVANCING CIVIC COMPETENCE THROUGH SERVICE-LEARNING IN CRISIS CONTEXTS
    Raisa Gladushyna
  • THE APPLICATION OF SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL LEARNING (SEEL) PRINCIPLES IN THE HUMANITIES AND NATURAL SCIENCES FOR FOSTERING DEMOCRATIC CULTURE
    Olha Hordiichuk, Yaroslav Popovych
  • THE ROLE OF ADULT EDUCATION IN STRENGTHENING SOCIAL COHESION IN POST-WAR RECOVERY
    Inna Balahurovska
  • PROJECT-BASED SERVICE-LEARNING IN LEGAL EDUCATION AS A MECHANISM FOR ENHANCING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
    Viktoriia Pankratova
  • “SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS” AS A PRACTICE OF SERVICE-LEARNING: EXPERIENCE OF ORGANIZING AND IMPLEMENTING THE PROJECT
    Tetiana Zavada
  • PRO LOVE: EXPERIENCE OF CREATING A STUDENT-LED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN ON SEXUALITY WITHIN SERVICE-LEARNING
    Tetiana Zavada
  • BARRIER-FREE ENVIRONMENT POLICY: COMMON INTEREST AND SHARED RESPONSIBILITY OF THE UNIVERSITY, COMMUNITY AND STATE
    Valentyna Opanasiuk
  • LEARNING BY SERVING: A MENTAL HEALTH DAY INITIATIVE IN A UKRAINIAN REAR COMMUNITY
    Oksana Stefiuk, Mariia Holodnik, Ivanna Rudakevych, Kateryna Stesenko, Hanna Turchynska
  • RECONSTRUCTING BELONGING THROUGH SERVICE-LEARNING: MOBILIZING SPATIAL MEMORY IN UNIVERSITY-COMMUNITY COLLABORATION FOR UKRAINE’S URBAN RECOVERY
    Gisèle Gantois
  • UNIVERSITIES AS SOCIAL ACTORS: RESPONSIBILITY, MISSION, AND INSTITUTIONAL PURPOSE. CASE OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
    Dmytro Sherengovsky
  • BUSINESS ON THE FRONTLINES AT UCU: SERVICE-LEARNING AS AN INSTRUMENT OF TERRITORIAL RECOVERY IN WARTIME UKRAINE
    Artem Kornetskyy, Yaryna Boychuk
  • PRINCIPLES OF BUILDING A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND TERRITORIAL COMMUNITIES BASED ON THE EXPERIENCE OF DNIPRO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY: LEGAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL DIMENSIONS
    Olena Vasylieva
  • FROM CLASSROOM TO POLICY: INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AT UCU AS AN ACTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT IN UKRAINE
    Orest Suvalo
  • UNIVERSITY-CULTURAL INSTITUTION COLLABORATION IN SMALL COMMUNITIES: WORKING WITH CULTURAL MEMORY THROUGH SERVICE-LEARNING
    Khrystyna Rutar
  • PROACTIVE UNIVERSITY-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AS A DRIVER OF RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    Oleksandr Aziukovskyi, Artem Pavlychenko, Tetiana Mamatova
  • FROM CRISIS TO COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: HIGHER EDUCATION RESILIENCE IN WARTIME THROUGH INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND SERVICE-LEARNING: SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY CASE
    Tetyana Mayboroda, Vasyl Karpusha, Alla Krasulia, Inna Balahurovska
  • UNIVERSITIES AND COMMUNITIES IN TIMES OF WAR: THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY-ORIENTED LEARNING
    Halyna Rachynska, Khrystyna Bespaliuk
  • SERVICE-LEARNING, CULTURAL HERITAGE, AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN WARTIME UKRAINE: THE CASE OF ZENA-HLYNIANY-ART-STUDIO
    Oleksandra Liashenko, Olesya Datsko, Maria Fleychuk
  • COLLABORATIVE PUBLIC GOVERNANCE DEVELOPMENT BASED ON CIVIC TECH: THE CASE OF THE ANALOGUE-DIGITAL PLATFORM “ME TO YOU”
    Mykyta Lypniahov, Olga Matvieieva
  • A CASE STUDY OF COOPERATION BETWEEN UCU AND TERRITORIAL COMMUNITIES OF THE TERNOPIL REGION: THE “INVEST IN THE COMMUNITY” PROJECT
    Oksana Vasylytsia
  • MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL COOPERATION BETWEEN UNIVERSITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES BASED ON OPEN DATA: THE EXPERIENCE OF STUDENT PROJECTS AT UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY AND LVIV CITY COUNCIL
    Oleksa Voznyak, Oleksiy Datsiv
  • UNIVERSITY AND TERRITORIAL COMMUNITY COOPERATION IN THE CONTEXT OF WAR AND RECOVERY: THE PRACTICE OF IMPLEMENTING SERVICE-LEARNING FOR THE STUDENTS OF ENERGY SPECIALTIES
    Ievgenii Koshelenko, Olha Zamkova, Anna Koshelenko
  • IMPLEMENTING SERVICE-LEARNING IN THE COURSE “ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DIGITAL BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS”: A TEACHING EXPERIENCE
    Anastasiia Samoilikova
  • QUALITY ASSURANCE IN SERVICE-LEARNING: ASSESSMENT AND IMPACT TOOLS
    Inna Shkolnyk, Olha Liuta, Olha Deineka
  • FROM ENGAGEMENT TO BELONGING: REFLECTING ON SERVICE-LEARNING AND THE DIGNITY OF THE HUMAN PERSON
    Yuliia Vintoniv
  • METHODOLOGY OR MINDSET? A CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF INSTITUTIONAL COMMITMENT TO SERVICE-LEARNING IN UNIVERSITIES
    Oleh Pasko
  • FROM RESPONSE TO RECOVERY: SERVICE-LEARNING AS A COMPONENT OF KNOWLEDGE INFRASTRUCTURE IN TIMES OF WAR AND GEOPOLITICAL TURBULENCE
    Myroslava Chekh
  • ONGOING INSTITUTIONALISATION OF SERVICE-LEARNING AT BETHLEHEM UNIVERSITY: CLASSROOM PRACTICE, FACULTY INNOVATION, AND INSTITUTIONAL EFFORTS IN WARTIME PALESTINE
    Layth Awwad, Paola Handal
  • INSTITUTIONALISING SERVICE-LEARNING FOR SDG-ORIENTED RECOVERY: A SCALABLE MODEL OF UNIVERSITY-COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FROM THE SERVU PROJECT
    Larysa Kolisnyk, Daria Bureieva
  • THE RESPONSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE UNIVERSITY AS A CATALYST FOR SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION: A PARTICIPATORY CASE STUDY OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN THE KORAIL INFORMAL SETTLEMENT, DHAKA, BANGLADESH
    Farheen Hassan, Md. Saef Ullah Miah, Nazia Farhana
  • FROM PASSIVE CONTENT TO ACTIVE PARTICIPATION: STRUCTURAL APPROACHES TO CIVIC EDUCATION TEXTBOOKS IN TIMES OF CRISIS
    Viktoriia Kryshmarel
  • THE INSPIRE-SL MODEL: INSTITUTIONALIZING INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE SERVICE-LEARNING IN INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION
    Bonnie Amonge Crerar
  • EU-UKRAINE PARTNERSHIPS IN PUBLICLY-ORIENTED LEARNING AND COMMUNITY RECOVERY: FOSTERING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION COLLABORATION
    Oleksandr Pashchenko, Ye. Koroviaka
  • ETHICAL COMMUNICATION AS A FORM OF SERVICE-LEARNING: HOLISTIC PEDAGOGY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN WARTIME UKRAINE
    Anna Raikhel
  • RETHINKING INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS IN CONFLICT SETTINGS: LESSONS FROM UKRAINIAN-EU TEACHING TANDEMS
    Abhishegh Menon, Marije Huiting
  • SERVICE-LEARNING IN BUSINESS EDUCATION: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF COURSE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION IN GERMANY AND UKRAINE
    Kerstin Ihle

Author Biographies

Mykola Trehub, Dnipro University of Technology

Department of Geodesy

Daria Bukreieva, Dnipro University of Technology

Department of Economic Analysis and Finance

Oleksandr Avramchuk, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Clinical Psychology

Kristina Obluchynska-Shabazova, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Clinical Psychology

Sofiya OPATSKA, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Organizational Development

Anna Verbytska, Chernihiv Polytechnic National University

Department of Social Work

Olha Hordiichuk, Zhytomyr Polytechnic State University

Department of Journalism and Philosophical Studies

Tetiana Zavada, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Psychology and Psychotherapy

Tetiana Zavada, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Psychology and Psychotherapy

Oksana Stefiuk, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Clinical Psychology

Mariia Holodnik, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Clinical Psychology

Ivanna Rudakevych, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Clinical Psychology

Kateryna Stesenko, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Clinical Psychology

Hanna Turchynska, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Clinical Psychology

Khrystyna Rutar, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Cultural Studies

Halyna Rachynska, Lviv Polytechnic National University

Department of Management of Organizations

Oleksandra Liashenko, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Management and Organizational Development

Olesya Datsko, Lviv National Academy of Arts

Department of Art Management

Maria Fleychuk, Lviv University of Trade and Economics

Department of Marketing

Mykyta Lypniahov, Educational and Research Institute of Public Administration

Department of Public Administration and Local Self-Government

Olga Matvieieva, Educational and Research Institute of Public Administration

Department of Public Administration and Local Self-Government

Oleh Pasko, Ukrainian Catholic University

Department of Political Science

Anna Raikhel, Mukachevo State University

Department of English Language, Literature with Methodology of Teaching

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Published
June 2, 2026