Yakovlev O. Synergetics of Regional Identities in the Cultural Continuum of Ukraine Late XX - Early XXI Century

The thesis is devoted to actual problems of regional synergies in cultural identities continuum of modern Ukraine.The paper analyzes the features of the socio-cultural development of the regions of Ukraine. Conducted in the thesis detailed analysis of the presentation of the socio-cultural realities of modern Ukraine in the texts of the regional discourse showed that the presence of a significant number of jobs in nearly every region, less studied is the general theory of ethnic culture, namely the creation global scale culture through ethnic dialogue and polylogue, development metametodology new cultural studies based on the synergy of national models universalism. It is proved that the use of cultural studies reception spatial modeling allows us to analyze how the cultural environment stimulates the formation of spatial transformation. The cultural continuum is seen through the prism of synergetic paradigm as spiritual energy information field, providing entry rights to the new socio-cultural field on the principles of interoperability, participation, dialogue and mutual ethnic cultures. Metametodology of synergy underlying thesis is used to uncover universal principles of self-organization and evolution of complex systems. The task of cultural studies is to determine the synergistic ways of socio-cultural development of Ukraine's regions in a globalized world space. In contrast dyhotomization culture in two opposite directions - globalization and regionalization, the thesis substantiates the concept of synergy cultural identities. Proved that the most progressive trend of ethnic and cultural identification is cross-cultural synergy where each demographic group keeps their ethno-cultural characteristics, simultaneously creating national cultural values. Despite the multi-ethnic and sub-ethnic diversity of cultural space of Ukraine with the original features of its geographical and historical regions, the Ukrainian people unite in common ethnomentality, language, folklore, folk tradition, "collegiality" of state and spiritual existence, which implements the Ukrainian national idea underlies the synergetic criteria of catholicity.