- The American Folklore Society is assisting folklorists and heritage scholars in Ukraine with data rescue. Use this form to request assistance
- Article 26 Backpack at UC Davis, provides digital storage important academic documents for displaced scholars and students.
- A small grant program aiming to help scholars of Ukrainian cultural heritage: e-editiones and the TEI Consortium in collaboration with Archives Online and JinnTec announce this grant scheme to enable Ukrainian scholars who continue their work that has been disrupted by the russian invasion of Ukraine. Eligibility: Any scholar who had to leave Ukraine or relocate within Ukrainian territory because of the war and is working on sources broadly conceived as textual cultural heritage and plans to make data and results openly available.
- Data Rescue for music collections in Ukraine – they have now merged their efforts with SUCHO (see below)
- HURI Data Rescue for Scholars in Ukraine. Please contact HURI at huri_it@fas.harvard.edu
- NFDI4Culture are partnering with the SUCHO initiative to offer support to Ukrainian cultural heritage institutions in digitally preserving material heritage on the ground
- The Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut (KHI): In its concern about the destruction of Ukrainian cultural heritage (material and intangible), the KHI is ready to support the documentation, preservation, and protection of heritage at risk together with international partners
- Polish Committee of Assistance to the Museums of Ukraine
- Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online (SUCHO) – Use this form to submit links to digital collections of Ukrainian museums, libraries, archives and any other cultural institution which has digitised cultural heritage. Volunteer to help, especially if you have language skills in cyrillic/Ukrainian/Russian
- U-ART for Ukrainian scientists – Urgent data archiving in Canada
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Documenting Ukrainian Cultural Heritage – a joint project of TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology in Hannover, Foto Marburg, the German Documentation Centre for Art History in Marburg, together with Blue Shield Germany, which aims to photographically document endangered and culturally significant buildings in selected regions of Ukraine and make them accessible with descriptive data.
Also see:
- Online-Discussion “On the Cultural Front: Ukrainian Publishers in the Time of War”, 22 August 2022:Speakers: Iryna Baturevych, co-founder of Chytomo, the independent digital magazine for the Ukrainian publishing community; Yulia Kozlovets, Coordinator of the Festival, Book Arsenal Festival; Halyna Lystvak, Lecturer, Literary editor, Independent publishing professional; Ksenya Kiebuzinski (chair), Head of the Petro Jacyk Resource Centre, co-Director of the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine at CERES, University of Toronto. Sponsored by the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine, CERES, and the University of Toronto Libraries
- Declaration on the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine, Strasbourg, 1 April 2022: Council of Europe Conference of Ministers of Culture commits to, among others: “assist Ukraine as necessary in dealing with the threats to its cultural heritage and its urgent preservation by using all possibilities offered by the Council of Europe’s conventions and legal and technical framework in the area of culture and cultural heritage as well as in future action plans for Ukraine”
- #Cloud4Ukraine: The Dutch Cloud Community offers technical assistance to the Ukrainian hosting and cloud industry to help them continue their operations during the war. Ukrainian hosting and cloud companies, local and national governments and IT companies are invited to submit requests for assistance through the email address: ukraine@dutchcloudcommunity.nl
- Blog on academic publishing (Ukrainian blog, in Ukrainian), run by Serhii Nazarovets, a scientometrics researcher at Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University
- Shevchenko Scientific Society: Resources for Conservation & Historic Preservation Programs (in Ukrainian)