English: One of the most prominent nowadays researchers of Ukrainian folk culture, folklore and folklore studies of Ukrainian Diaspora in Slovakia is Mykola Mushynka, which revives the Ukrainian tradition, presents the names of Ukrainian scientists, writers, artists and politicians. He heads the Association of Ukrainians in Slovakia, which was established on his initiative in Presov, is head of the Shevchenko Scientific Society in Slovakia, foreign academician of NAS of Ukraine. M. Mushinka all life engaged in collecting and studying folklore and national culture of Ukrainians in Eastern Slovakia. Today he lives in the east of country, in Presov Region, where a large Ukrainian diaspora lives. I made this photo in April 2015, in his office on the second floor of the house where he lives with his wife Magda. M. Mushinka holds almost all the time in his office, working on articles, books, and other scientific works. Next year scientist will celebrate 80 years. Despite his age, the scientist is full of strength and energy, it won’t hold the Ukrainian-Ruthenian holidays without him, he is the honorific guest at all cultural and educational events which Ukrainian diaspora conduct.