On October 3, 2024, Yuri Yanchyshyn, Fulbright Specialist and Scholar, gave a Ukrainian language presentation on “An Introduction to the Microscopic Wood Identification of Works of Art” at the Lviv Polytechnic National University in Lviv, Ukraine. This lecture builds on the knowledge presented during his lecture on “The Structure and Properties of Wood” of February 4, 2024. A handout accompanying this talk is available here
On October 3, 2024 the Ukrainian language edition of The Conservation of Medieval Polychrome Wood Sculpture was presented at the Lviv Book Forum. Originally written by Michelle Marincola and Lucretia Kargere, the book was published to wide acclaim by Getty Publications in 2020. The presentation was hosted at the National Museum of Andrij Sheptytsky in Lviv, Ukraine, by Oksana Bila. It brought together Lydia Lykhach, the Chief Editor of RODOVID Press (the Ukrainian language publisher), the translation editorial team, and guests.
On May 27, 2024, Yuri Yanchyshyn delivered this presentation as part of a Ukrainian Institute and other organizations sponsored three day conference in Berlin, entitled “From Crisis To Future: New Responsibilities for Museums in Ukraine.” Further information regarding the conference can be found at the following link https://obmin.eu/conference.php