Inclusion and communication in education in complex social contexts

We invite you to participate in the national seminar of the SPARK project

On April 23-24, 2026, the national seminar "Inclusion and Communication in Education in Complex Social Contexts" will be held within the framework of the international SPARK project, dedicated to the issues of inclusion, intercultural communication and the role of education in complex social conditions. The event will become a platform for exchanging experiences, discussing modern approaches to overcoming cultural and communication barriers, as well as the development of educational practices aimed at the social integration of different population groups.

The seminar program includes a presentation of the SPARK project, a discussion of European experience in the field of inclusion in education, a panel discussion on the third mission of universities and their role in supporting internally displaced persons and the development of host communities. Special attention will be paid to the topic of inclusion through art during master classes, as well as to the social and educational aspects of solving problems related to the restriction of freedom in a round table format.

Target audience of the seminar: teachers, higher education students, researchers, practitioners in the field of education and social work, as well as everyone interested in issues of inclusion, intercultural interaction and the development of educational opportunities in complex social contexts.

Format: offline

Location: Mariupol State University, Kyiv, Ukraine

Dates: April 23–24, 2026

We would be glad to have your participation and active involvement in the professional discussion of the current challenges of modern education.

* The event is funded by the European Union. The views and opinions expressed are solely the position of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the position of the European Union or the Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). The European Union and the funding body cannot be held responsible for them.