Free access to the collection from De Gruyter

De Gruyter International Publishing, in partnership with other publishers, has opened free access to the collection, which will help to understand the prehistory of the war in Ukraine and the history of Eastern European relations.

The collection contains more than 115 e-books and 13 journals on European history, international relations, law, modern history, political science, Slavic literature, sociology. The list is available via the link.

De Gruyter also offers publications in the following series: «Imperial Encounters in Russian History», «NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies», «Russian Research Center Studies» and «Tsarist and Soviet Mennonite Studies».

Free access to selected titles of e-books and magazine articles will last until June 30, 2022.

Changes in the work schedule during Martial law

The library continues to provide services remotely from Monday to Friday.

Full list of services via the link.

Also, from April 19, the Library will be open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 11:00 to 16:00 directly at the building of the Library. Changes in the work schedule are relevant during Martial law.

You can:

• receive or return documents – at the Book circulation point (2nd floor);
• sign a Final clearance  by contacting the librarians in the Reference point (1st floor).

Please note: Final clearance is signed only if you have no debts in the library; you must have a your bypass list (completely filled) and an identity document with you.

Book by Mail Service

Students, teachers and staff of KPI can receive books from the funds of the Library by services «Nova Posta» or «Ukrposhta» .

This requires:

• place an electronic order in the e-catalog of the Library;
• fill in the form;
• after receiving the order by mail, send a confirmation of receipt of the books to the e-mail subject.library.kpi@gmail.com.

Pay attention:

• you can order only up to 5 copies at the same time;
• all postage at the expense of the customer.

Library users who are unable to physically return books to the library can also use e-mail services.

Our contacts:
Ukrposhta: Prospect Peremohy 45, Kyiv, Kyiv region, 03057
Nova Poshta: post office №70, Prospěch Peremohy 20, Kyiv, Kyiv region
Contact person: Lyudmila Tepikina, tel.: +38 050 196 80 4

Opportunities for scientists

Important information about the support for scientists, teachers and students from foreign institutions and organizations! 

Competition for current Fulbright programs. 

Updated map «Science for Ukraine». 

Lists of research laboratories that provide scholarships, study grants, short- and long-term jobs, places for students who are studying for a master’s degree or obtaining a PhD, free accommodation, access to office space and research materials, and other forms of assistance: here and here. 

Opportunity to study for free at the Open University of Helsinki until the fall of 2023.

Opportunities and resources for Ukrainian scientists from The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities.

Opportunities for Ukrainian scientists who want to leave Ukraine, and especially for those who stay and continue their scientific work in Ukraine from the UKRainian Academic International Network. Scholars who wish to have the opportunity for remote research work can fill out the form via the link. 

The Science4Refugees initiative and the EURAXESS platform provide information on scholarships, full and part-time employment for researchers, and access to the European Research Community. 

Opportunities for scientists in mathematics. 

Program from the National Center of Science of Poland for scientists from Ukraine.

Access to the online edition of the British Medical Journal for doctors

To support Ukrainian doctors, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd provides free access to two online resources of the British Medical Journal – BMJ Best Practice and BMJ Learning. 

You can access from any part of Ukraine without being tied to the IP address of the institution. 

You can find more details at the link