Social economy for sustainable development: a scientific and educational bridge between Sumy State University and KhNU named after V. Karazina

On the beginning of October, the online lecture by Leonid Melnyk, Doctor of Economics, Professor of the Department of Economics, Entrepreneurship and Business Administration (EPBA) of Sumy State University, started an intensive cycle of classes on “EU policies for sustainable development”, which are offered for students and teachers of KhNU named after V. Karazina. Leonid Melnyk spoke about best historical evidence in Europe of social and solidarity economy forming for sustainable development.

After the lecture, a round table debates were held where the participants exchanged opinions. The moderators of the round table were Doctor of Economics, professor of KhNU Lyudmila Kalinichenko and Doctor of Economics, associate professor of Sumy State University Yuriy Derevyanko.

The event was attended by students of educational programs: management of organizations and management of business processes of KhNU and teachers of the department of economics and management of this university.

The cycle of classes was prepared as part of the EU Jean Monet project, which is currently being carried out at the EPBA department: “Jean Monnet Chair “EU Economic Policies and Civil Society” (619878-EPP-1-2020-1-UA-EPPJMO-CHAIR), headed by O. Kubatko.