SCIENCE AT RISK Emergency Office

Providing counseling and emergency aid for academics affected by the war in Ukraine and political repressions in Belarus and Russia

I am a scholar / student at risk

At risk means affected by the war in Ukraine as well as politically persecuted in Belarus or Russia

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I would like to support scholars / students at risk

I am ready to provide colleagues from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia with practical advice, professional networking, etc.

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Monitoring Report

Ukraine 2022-2023

Threats to science and higher education after the full-scale Russian invasion

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Monitoring Report

Belarus 2020-2023

The state of academic freedom

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Monitoring Report

Russia 2022/2023

Persecutions in the academic sphere and forced emigration

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Online-Survey for Ukrainian Scholars

You are a scholar from Ukraine? Take part in our online survey to learn more on the conditions of your academic work in times of war 

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3 Sep

Science at Risk Emergency Office invites you to the event "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine: Yavorivska Zabavka'! 🇺🇦🇩🇪

🌟 On the 5th of September at 16:00 at Borsigstraße 28, Berlin, an event dedicated to a unique Ukrainian tradition - the Yavorivska Zabavka, which dates…

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2 Sep

🌟 Call for Applications: Join the Young Leaders Network for the Defense of Democracy! 🌟

In the face of Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine, new autocratic alliances, and Hamas' massacre on October 7, followed by regional escalation and the rise of antisemitism…

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25 Aug

✨ On August 24, we honor Ukraine's Independence Day 🇺🇦 (День Незалежності України), a powerful symbol of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. ✨

At Science at Risk, we stand with Ukrainian academics, researchers, and universities who continue to fight for academic…

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15 Aug

Are you ready to take your research to the next level? The American Research Scholarship Program is now accepting applications for Spring 2025! This program offers scholars and faculty the opportunity to conduct advanced research or lecture at U.S. institutions. Projects can…

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About SCIENCE AT RISK

SCIENCE AT RISK Emergency Office is a project founded by the Academic Network Eastern Europe, akno e.V., that provides support to academics and students that have been affected by the war in Ukraine or by political repression in Belarus and Russia.

We are one of the few organizations that act as a point of contact for those affected, providing verification, counseling, and emergency assistance for at-risk scholars and students from that region.

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Scholarships and Opportunities
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