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| Kot was born in ].<ref name="EMU" /> He graduated from the Faculty of History and Pedagogy of the ] in 1980.<ref name="EMU" /><ref name="m.day" /> He worked at the Institute of History of Ukraine of the ] |
Kot was born in ].<ref name="EMU" /> He graduated from the Faculty of History and Pedagogy of the ] in 1980.<ref name="EMU" /><ref name="m.day" /> He worked at the Institute of History of Ukraine of the ]. In 1990, he was promoted to the doctorate of history, with a dissertation titled ''Охорона пам'яток історії та культури в Українській РСР (1943-поч. 60-х рр.)'' (''Conservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1943-post-1960s)'').<ref name="history" /> He became head of the Centre for the Study of the Problems of the Return and Restitution of Cultural Treasure in 1999.<ref name="EMU" /><ref name="m.day" /><ref name="istpravda" /> In his research, he focused on preservation of historical and cultural heritage, history of establishment of heritage conservation in Ukraine, return and restitution of cultural property.<ref name="EMU" /><!--1991 - Member of the Scientific Council of the Centre for Memory and History of NAS of Ukraine and UTOPLK.--> In 2013, he became a member of the ].{{cn}} <!--2015-2016 - Member of the Specialized Commission for the protection of theses and dissertations for the degrees of Candidate of Sciences. 26.252.01 at the Centre for Memory Science of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and UTOPLK. --> | ||
| In 2020, Kot was instrumental in seeking restitution of a painting by ], a dyptich of Adam and Eve unlawfully taken to ] and now at the ] in Pasadena, to Ukraine.<ref name="Baranovskaya" /> | In 2020, Kot was instrumental in seeking restitution of a painting by ], a dyptich of Adam and Eve unlawfully taken to ] and now at the ] in Pasadena, to Ukraine.<ref name="Baranovskaya" /> | ||
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Kot was habilitated in history in 2021;<ref name="Zhitomir-OnLine Новини Житомира Новости Житомира 2022">{{cite web | title=Перестало битися серце справжнього вченого, доктора історичних наук Сергія Кота | website=Zhitomir-OnLine | date=29 March 2022 | url=https://zhitomir-online.com/ukraine/128266-perestalo-bytysya-serce-spravzhnogo-vchenogo-doktora-istorychnykh-nauk-sergiya-kota.html | access-date=30 March 2022}}</ref> his habilitation was titled ''Повернення і реституція культурних цінностей у політичному та культурному житті України (ХХ – поч. ХХІ ст.)'' (''Return and Restitution of Cultural Values in the Political and Cultural Life of Ukraine (20th-early 20th century)'').<ref name="history" /> He was head of the board of the Foundation of Oleg Olzhych.<ref name="m.day" /><!--He took back from the Russian Federation part of O.Dovzhenko's archives and memorial works, including his Self-Portrait, which was considered lost, and from the United States - the museum and part of the archives of architect and art critic O.Povsten. Povstenok.<ref name="EMU" />--> He was awarded the title {{ill|Honoured cultural worker of Ukraine|uk|Національна спілка краєзнавців України}}.<ref name="istpravda" /> | ||
| Kot died in ]<ref name="history" /> on 28 March 2022, at age 63.<ref name="history" /><ref name="m.day" /><ref name="istpravda" /> | Kot died in ]<ref name="history" /> on 28 March 2022, at age 63.<ref name="history" /><ref name="m.day" /><ref name="istpravda" /> | ||
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Ukrainian historian| Serhiy Kot | |
|---|---|
| Сергій Іванович Кот | |
| Born | (1958-06-22)22 June 1958 Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
| Died | 28 March 2022(2022-03-28) (aged 63) Iziaslav, Shepetivsky district, Khmelnytskyi region, Ukraine |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Organizations | National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine |
| Awards | Honoured cultural worker of Ukraine |
Serhiy Ivanovych Kot (Template:Lang-uk; 22 June 1958 – 28 March 2022) was a Ukrainian historian. A senior researcher at the Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, he focused on preservation of historical and cultural property, history of conservation and burial work in Ukraine, cultural property return and restitution. He was a member of the museum's board, and was awarded the title Honoured cultural worker of Ukraine.
Life and career
Kot was born in Kyiv. He graduated from the Faculty of History and Pedagogy of the Kyiv State Pedagogical Institute in 1980. He worked at the Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. In 1990, he was promoted to the doctorate of history, with a dissertation titled Охорона пам'яток історії та культури в Українській РСР (1943-поч. 60-х рр.) (Conservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1943-post-1960s)). He became head of the Centre for the Study of the Problems of the Return and Restitution of Cultural Treasure in 1999. In his research, he focused on preservation of historical and cultural heritage, history of establishment of heritage conservation in Ukraine, return and restitution of cultural property. In 2013, he became a member of the National Sanctuary "Sophia of Kyiv".
In 2020, Kot was instrumental in seeking restitution of a painting by Lucas Cranach, a dyptich of Adam and Eve unlawfully taken to Saint Petersburg and now at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, to Ukraine.
Kot was habilitated in history in 2021; his habilitation was titled Повернення і реституція культурних цінностей у політичному та культурному житті України (ХХ – поч. ХХІ ст.) (Return and Restitution of Cultural Values in the Political and Cultural Life of Ukraine (20th-early 20th century)). He was head of the board of the Foundation of Oleg Olzhych. He was awarded the title Honoured cultural worker of Ukraine [uk].
Kot died in Iziaslav on 28 March 2022, at age 63.
Publications
His publications include a 1989 book about local history in the Ukrainian SSR, and books about Ukrainian cultural values in Russia, and the problems of their return in the context of history and law, published in 1996 and 1998. In 2006, he prepared a book for publication, The Ukrainian Question, a collection of articles by British journalist Lancelot Lawton about the status of Ukraine in 1930s; Kot spent two years tracing Lawton's original articles, held by the Library of Congress in the U.S.. In 2010, he published research about the destiny and legal status of the exhibits of a 1941 traveling exhibition of the State Russian Museum in the Crimea, held in museums of Crimea.
He wrote scientific works about the history of the national revolutionary movement, the Bukovyna municipality, and the Babyn Yar tragedy.
References
- ^ "Кот Сергій Іванович". Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine (in Ukrainian). 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Кот Сергій Іванович". resource.history.org.ua (in Ukrainian). 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Шляхетна Людина науки / Пішов із життя відомий історик, автор «Дня» Сергій КОТ". day.kyiv.ua (in Ukrainian). 28 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "In memoriam: помер Сергій Кот". istpravda.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 28 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- Baranovskaya, Marina; Klymchuck, Oleh (27 October 2020). "Ukraine seeks to bring home Renaissance artwork sold under false pretenses". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Перестало битися серце справжнього вченого, доктора історичних наук Сергія Кота". Zhitomir-OnLine. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- Siruk, Mykola (23 May 2006). "A book for skeptics / "The Ukrainian Question" 70 years later". day.kyiv.ua. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
External links
- Serhiy Kot publications indexed by Google Scholar (in Ukrainian)
- World War II / and the (Re)Creation of Historical Memory in Contemporary Ukraine uibk.ac.at 23 September 2009
- УКРАЇНСЬКО?НІМЕЦЬКІ ВІДНОСИНИ ЩОДО ПОВЕРНЕННЯ ТА РЕСТИТУЦІЇ КУЛЬТУРНИХ ЦІННОСТЕЙ (1991–2012) (Ukrainian-German Relations with Regard to Return and Restitution of Cultural Property (1991–2012), in Ukrainian) in: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF UKRAINE: SCIENTIFIC RELATIONSHIPS AND KNOWLEDGE irbis-nbuv.gov.ua 2012, pp 161–180
- Presentation of the Concept of complex memorialization of Babyn Yar babynyar.gov.ua 20 November 2019