Congratulations to Dmytro Babiuk on the successful defense of his PhD dissertation!

On February 11, 2025, at a meeting of the one-time specialized academic council for the award of the Doctor of Philosophy degree at Kamianets-Podilskyi Ivan Ohiienko National University, Dmytro Babiuk successfully defended his dissertation, “The Emergence and Development of Photographic Art in Kamianets-Podilskyi and Its Phenomenon in the Socio-Cultural Life of the City (Late 1850s – November 1918),” in the field of 03 Humanities, specializing in 032 History and Archaeology. His academic supervisor was Serhii Kopylov, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Rector of K-PNU, and Professor of the Department of World History.

The chair of the one-time specialized academic council for the specialty 032 History and Archaeology was Nataliia Ursu, Doctor of Arts, Professor, and Professor of the Department of Fine and Decorative-Applied Arts and Art Restoration at K-PNU.

Official opponents: Hennadii Kazakevych, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Professor of the Department of Art History at the Faculty of History of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv; Zinaida Sviashchenko, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Professor of the Department of World History and Teaching Methods at Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University; Artur Mykhailyk, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of Professional and Special Education at the Educational and Rehabilitation Institution of Higher Education Kamianets-Podilskyi State Institute.

Reviewer: Andrii Zadorozhniuk, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of Ukrainian History at K-PNU.

The defense was conducted in accordance with the Procedure for the Awarding of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree and the Revocation of the Decision of a One-Time Specialized Academic Council of a Higher Education Institution or Research Institution on the Awarding of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 44 of January 12, 2022 (as amended).

The members of the council unanimously voted to award the Doctor of Philosophy degree to Dmytro Babiuk.

Congratulations on the successful defense of your dissertation! We wish you further success in your academic and professional activities!

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Congratulations to Dmytro Babiuk on the successful defense of his PhD dissertation!