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Lviv University Linguists Unlock the Power of AI: Training on Large Language Models Completed in Jena, Germany

02.07.2025 | 14:04

Four lecturers from the Faculty of Philology at Lviv University have successfully completed the training and met the requirements of the academic and pedagogical course “Large Language Models for Linguists,” organized by Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany). The course was part of the DAAD-funded programme “Ukraine Digital: Ensuring Academic Success in Times of Crisis (2024–2025)”.
Participants acquired advanced competencies and practical expertise in using large language models (LLMs) as indispensable tools for organizing and analyzing linguistic data. They mastered prompt and...

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International scientific conference “The Philological Phenomenon of Petro Kostruba: A New Reading”

28.05.2025 | 22:06

International scientific conference “The Philological Phenomenon of Petro Kostruba: A New Reading” (Lviv, May 22–23, 2025) represented a landmark in Slavic and Ukrainian philological studies. Focused on reinterpreting the intellectual legacy of Petro Kostruba—a pivotal figure in 20th-century Ukrainian linguistics and literary thought—it gathered scholars from seven countries.
The main objective of the conference was to provide a new interpretation of the scholarly legacy of Associate Professor Petro Kostruba, to bring him back into the academic discourse and to reactivate that...

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“Reconceptualising the Teaching of Linguistic Disciplines in Higher Education in the Context of War: Experiences of Designing and Implementing the University Course ‘Digital Technologies for the Ukrainian Language'”

01.05.2025 | 21:46

“Reconceptualising the Teaching of Linguistic Disciplines in Higher Education in the Context of War: Experiences of Designing and Implementing the University Course ‘Digital Technologies for the Ukrainian Language'”
 
It was a presentaion at the German and Slavic Studies IІI International multidisciplinary conference Resilience in Education Amid War and Global Challenges: Ukrainian Perspective (Winnipeg, Canada) by professor of the Department of General Linguistics Solomij Buk.
In the context of war, digital technologies become not only a tool for the survival of education, but...

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The Lexical Base of the Ukrainian Language as a Basis for the Vocabulary Component of the National Standard

05.03.2025 | 22:26

The Lexical Base of the Ukrainian Language as a Basis for the Vocabulary Component of the National Standard – this was the topic of the presentation given by Professor of the Department of General Linguistics S. N. Buk at the invitation of the National Commission for State Language Standards (https://mova.gov.ua). In 2024 the Commission became an associate member of the Association of Language Testers in Europe (ALTE) in order to study the European experience in the organisation of certification examinations...

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