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Project Activity of the Centre for American Literary Studies in Ukraine

1. Informal American Literature School.

- Completion of studying literature of romanticism (E.Poe's poetry and prose, poetry by E.Dickinson, "Southern romanticism", "romantic feminism", the literary theory of the romantic period)
Scientific maintenance - T.Denysova
Coordination of the project - O.Gon
Organizational and financial aspects - O.Dubin³na
Public relations and informing - G.Kolom³yets
January - June, 2006.

- Literary period on the verge of the 19th - 20th centuries (Situation in literature after the Civil War, transitive figures from the romantic to the modern period - Whitman, Twain, the democratic stream in the literature of the transition period)
Scientific maintenance - T.Denysova
Coordination of the project - O.Gon
Organizational issues and financial reporting - O.Dub³n³na
Public relations and informing - G.Kolom³yets
September - December, 2006.

- Preparing the symposium "Romantic Period in the Literature of the USA" Organizing Committee September - December, 2006 (carrying out the seminar - February, 2007)

2. Preparation, publication and presentation of research materials.
- Presentation of the second volume "Enlightenment in the Literature of the USA" of the CALSU year-book "American Literary Studies in Ukraine"
Coordination - T.Denysova
Public relations and informing - G.Kolom³yets, O.Gon
Organizational issues and financial reporting - O.Dub³n³na
February 2006.

- Bilingual edition of proceedings of the 3rd International Conference "Mainstream, Heterogeneity, and Canon in Current American Literature" (October, 3-5, 2005). Volume of the manuscript - 55 printed sheets.
Scientific editing of the texts - T.Denysova
Compiling the material - G.Kolom³yets
Translation of audio recording materials - O.Gon
Organization of translation and editing of materials by foreign participants - N.Vysotska, O.Gon, G.Kolom³yets
Volume modeling - O.Dub³n³na, O.Gon
Literary editing of Ukrainian texts - the literary editor
Work with the printing house - O.Gon, O.Dub³n³na
December, 2005 - May, 2006 (presentation of the volume - October, 2006)

- Release to the third volume of the CALSU year-book "American Literary Studies in Ukraine"
Coordination, scientific editing - G.Syvachenko
Compiling the material - O.Dub³n³na
Translation of the materials - O.Gon, G.Kolom³yets, O. Dubin³na, T.Mihed, N.Pustovojtova
Volume modeling - G.Kolom³yets
Literary editing of Ukrainian texts - the literary editor
Work with the printing house - O.Gon
Financial reporting - O.Dub³n³na
February - May, 2006.

- Assistance to increasing the professional level of Americanists, support of experts who are preparing their Candidate (G.Pokid'ko, N.Shpylyova, T.Stovbun, N.Bidasyuk, A.Rozova, T.Lazarenko, M.Portnova, others) and Doctor (T.Mihed, O.Gon) theses
During 2006.

- Preparing and publishing monographs
G.Kolom³yets
February - June, 2006
O.Dub³n³na
During 2006.

3. Participation in scientific assemblies and educational activities.

- Participation in the work of the Summer School in American Studies (lecturing)
Suggested as lecturers: N.Vysotska, O.Gon, G.Serdyukova, T.Potn³tseva
June, 2006.

- Active participation in scientific conferences - delivering reports and participation in discussions: Ukrainian (Mykolaiv, May; other) and international (EAAS - Nicosia, April; Minsk, April; Moscow, December, etc.)
CALSU members
During 2006.

4. Cooperation with Ukrainian and foreign scientific and educational institutions and with researchers in the US literature.

- Developing constructive cooperation with the Ministry of Education of Ukraine, separate educational institutions for the purpose of development and introduction of the specialized courses and research and methodical materials on the literature of the USA and American Studies prepared by participants of the Center. Carrying out specialized lessons of the lecture and seminar formats in the theory and history of the literature of the USA at schools, lyceums and gymnasiums at teachers' invitation
T.Denysova, N.Zhluktenko, T.Potn³tseva, N.Vysotska, O. Kozlov, O.Gon, Ò. Mihed
During 2006.

- Developing cooperation with foreign American literature research centers (USA, Poland, Belarus, Russia, etc.). Development and realization of projects - as possible
T.Denysova
February - March, 2006.

- Active cooperation with American educational and scientific centers in Ukraine (Fulbright, Kennedy)
N.Vysotska, O.Gon
During 2006.

- Joining American cultural life in Ukraine and activities organized by American educational and scientific centers in Ukraine

5. CALSU web site.

- Creation and maintenance of CALSU web site. Gathering and organization of information on research interests and possible contribution on the part of CALSU members, providing scientific and organizational information
G.Kolom³yets, O.Dubin³na, D.Stembkovsky
January - February 2006.

- Organization at the Center of the Advisory Council of foreign experts
T.Denysova
February - March, 2006.

6. CALSU library.

- Selection and accumulation of materials
CALSU members with assistance of the Engl³sh Teach³ng Resource Center
During 2006.

- Organization of discussions on the newest problems of criticism, theory and translation
CALSU members
During 2006.

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