Maliy Bohdan, an expert from the copyright development department of UKRNOIVI, held an educational lecture for students on “Intellectual property”, focusing on the unique challenges of protecting digital works.
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USAID Organized the Third Virtual Round Table: Cooperation between Ukraine and Great Britain in the Development of Legal Education – Improving Quality and Sharing Experiences
On March 1, 2024, the head of the Criminal Law and Procedure department Olha Bondarenko took part in the work of the Third virtual round table on the exchange of experience between teachers of Great Britain and Ukraine working on the development of legal education, organized by USAID.
Associate Professor Mykhailo Dumchykov Participates in the Human Rights Club Meeting on “Privacy and Personal Data Protection”
A significant event for the human rights sector in Ukraine recently took place – the meeting of the Human Rights Club on “Privacy and Personal Data Protection”. Among the honoured participants was Mykhailo Dumchykov, an associate professor known for his contribution to the development of legal education and human rights protection.
The meeting covered a wide range of issues related to privacy and the protection of personal data in Ukraine. Yevhen Zakharov from the Kharkiv Human Rights Group shared his experience in addressing general privacy issues, offering solutions. Roman Romanov from the International Renaissance Foundation highlighted the international and Ukrainian challenges in this area.
A key agenda item was the discussion of the draft law on the protection of personal data, presented by Maksym Shcherbatyuk from the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union. He outlined the potential risks and challenges that could arise from its adoption.
Ulyana Shadska, a lawyer in the field of digital legislation and an expert on personal data protection, attracted particular attention with her report on the “Protection of Personal Data During War,” which focuses on the unique challenges the country faces under martial law conditions.
The meeting also served as a platform for open dialogue between speakers and participants. It provided an opportunity for the exchange of ideas, posing questions, and seeking joint solutions to strengthen privacy and personal data protection in Ukraine. The participation of Mykhailo Dumchykov and other distinguished experts underscored the importance and relevance of the discussed issues, indicating the significance of further steps in this direction.
The meeting of the Council of Young Scientists under the Sumy Regional Military Administration took place on February 27, 2024 at the base of Sumy State University!
On 27 February 2024, a significant event for the scientific community of Sumy region took place – the meeting of the Council of Young Scientists at the Sumy Regional Military Administration. The meeting served as a platform for discussing a number of important issues related to the organization of scientific work in the region and interaction between scientific institutions.
On February 21, 2024, an open lecture was held for applicants of the OP “Intellectual Property”
Anton Polikarpov, a recognised expert in the legal field, recently conducted an online lecture for students of the educational-professional programme “Intellectual Property”. Thanks to his more than fourteen years of experience in the field of intellectual property law, where he specialises particularly in the protection of intellectual property assets, Polikarpov is a reliable source of knowledge and practical advice.
Opening of TISC on the basis of Sumy State University
Based on an agreement between the State Organization “Ukrainian National Office of Intellectual Property and Innovation” and Sumy State University (SumSU), the Technology and Innovation Support Center, or TISC, was established.
An exciting activity of the scientific circle: conversations about cyber security
This week, an important event took place at our department – the holding of a class of the scientific group “Criminal offenses in the field of cyber security”. The class, which was led by the senior teacher of the Criminal Law and Procedure department, candidate of legal sciences, associate professor Mykhailo Dumchikov, turned out to be very productive and informative.
Start of the course “EU Experience on the Protection of Personal Data in Cyberspace” for bachelor’s students in the specialty 081 “Law”
Students of the Bachelor’s program in Law have embarked on a unique course titled “EU Experience in Personal Data Protection in Cyberspace.” This initiative is part of Project No.101125350 EUEPPDC, aimed at studying the advanced European approach to cybersecurity and personal data protection.
The course is designed for students choosing the legal field, providing them with the opportunity to master key aspects of personal data protection in the modern digital environment. Lectures will include an analysis of European regulations, advanced technologies, and best practices in the field of cybersecurity.
One of the course lecturers, project leader Mykhailo Dumchyk, expressed hope that students will not only acquire in-depth knowledge in this important field but will also be able to apply it in their future professional activities. “The course aims to broaden the horizons of students and deepen their understanding of the modern challenges of cyberspace, where the protection of personal data is defined by new standards and technologies,” he noted.
Students have shown interest and actively participated in discussions during the lectures. The course promises to be a significant stage in preparing future lawyers for the challenges of the digital age and working in the field of personal data protection.
Stay tuned for more updates on the project in the near future.
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Sumy State University Winners of the “Best Scientific and Pedagogical Employees 2022-2023” Contest
Sumy State University continues to support and recognize the high achievements of its research and teaching staff. According to the results of the competition “Best Scientific and Pedagogical Employees of Sumy State University” for the academic year 2022-2023, laureates were determined and awarded.
Presentation of the educational project “EU experience on the protection of personal data in cyberspace”
On December 26, 2023, the presentation of the educational project 2023-2026 – EUEPPDC – 101125350 – ERASMUS-JMO-2023-MODULE: