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
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.
Belarus Report 2024
Academic Freedom in Belarus:
State Repression and its Consequences at Home and Abroad
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Ukraine 2024
Academia in Ukraine in Times of War: Understanding the Status-Quo, Challenges, and Support Needs
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Russia 2024
Academic Freedom in Russia: State Repression and its Influence on Academic Practice
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In recent years, Belarus has faced unprecedented pressure on its higher education system. Since the events of 2020, academic freedom in the country has effectively ceased to exist.
Political Repression:
— Over 150 professors have lost their jobs for expressing their civic…
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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