Kyiv International Institute of Sociology sadly announces that on October 30, 2021, at the age of 82, a prominent Ukrainian sociologist, founder and president of the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, founder of the Department of Sociology of the National University "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" Valerii Khmelko passed away. KIIS employees express their sincere condolences to his family.

WE CONTINUE SHOWING A BIG INTERVIEW WITH VOLODYMYR PANIOTTO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!

The interview was conceived and conducted by: Orest Biloskurskyi is a well-known media researcher, head of the direction of society research in UA: Suspilne. He has 20 years of experience in television researches was the director of applied researches at StarLightMedia, a member of the expert council of the Industrial Television Committee (ITC), he is the author of numerous articles in specialized publications.

In this video, KIIS employees tell what has changed for the better in Ukraine in 30 years.

KIIS has been researching the main socio-economic indicators since the beginning of the proclamation of Independence in Ukraine.

In order to monitor the attitude of the population to state independence, KIIS in its researches raises the question of what the respondents would have done if the referendum on the declaration of independence of Ukraine had taken place now. According to the results of this year's poll, if the referendum on Ukraine's independence took place in June 2021, 70.3% of Ukrainians would vote for the act of independence, 8% - against, and 21.6% were undecided or would not participate in the referendum.

30 липня Валерію Євгеновичу Хмельку - видатному соціологу, співзасновнику КМІСу і кафедри соціології НаУКМА, виповнилося 82 роки.
Колектив КМІС щиро вітає Валерія Євгеновича з днем народження!