Past events — 2011
"Independent Ukraine: Twenty Years On". An Interdisciplinary Workshop
8 - 9 December 2011 | Cambridge (Trinity College & Robinson College)
8 - 9 December 2011 | Cambridge (Trinity College & Robinson College)
Frank Sysyn (University of Toronto): "Hrushevsky Confronts Lypynsky: Varying Visions of Seventeenth-Century Ukraine". Seminar
7 December 2011 | London (UCL SSEES)
7 December 2011 | London (UCL SSEES)
"Memory Work and Civil Society". Workshop on NGOs and
the Politics of Memory in Eastern Europe and Spain
5 December 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
5 December 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
Tatiana Zhurzhenko (University of Vienna): "Nationalizing
the "Common victory" in the Ukrainian-Russian Borderlands: Political
uses of WWII memory in Kharkiv and Belgorod". Seminar
30 November 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
30 November 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
Michael Moser (University of Vienna): "Ukrainian, Russian, and Rusyn on the Western Periphery". Public lecture
22 November 2011 | Cambridge (Clare College)
22 November 2011 | Cambridge (Clare College)
"A Hidden History of Soviet Cinema: the Legacy of Ihor Savchenko".
International Symposium
10 - 11 November 2011 | Cambridge (Trinity College)
10 - 11 November 2011 | Cambridge (Trinity College)
Andrew Wilson (UCL SSEES):
"Ukraine and Perestroika: Who Killed the USSR?". Advanced research seminar
31 October 2011 | Oxford (St Antony's College)
31 October 2011 | Oxford (St Antony's College)
Presentation on Everything is Illuminated
26 October 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
26 October 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
Olga Kutsenko (Kyiv): "The
Legacy of State Socialism on the Political Culture of Ukraine". Public lecture
25 October 2011 | Cambridge (Clare College)
25 October 2011 | Cambridge (Clare College)
"Ukrainian Literature and Europe: Asymmetries, Aporias and Discourses". Postgraduate workshop led by
George Grabowicz (Harvard)
14 October 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
14 October 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
George Grabowicz (Harvard): "The Eternal Return of National Mystifications: the Voynich Manuscript, the
Book of Vles and the Igor Tale". Public lecture
12 October 2011 | Cambridge (Sidney Sussex College)
12 October 2011 | Cambridge (Sidney Sussex College)
"Memory, Religion and Revolution". Workshop organised by the Memory at War project
3 October 2011 | Cambridge (Darwin College)
3 October 2011 | Cambridge (Darwin College)
David Lidington MP:
"Britain and Ukraine – Partners for Reform". British
Ukrainian Society Yalta Memorial Speech
13 July 2011 | London (House of Commons)
13 July 2011 | London (House of Commons)
Tanya Zaharchenko (Cambridge University):
"While the Ox is Still Alive: Post-Soviet Transformations in a Ukrainian
Novel". Paper at 'Transformations' conference
8 July 2011 | Cardiff (University Graduate College)
8 July 2011 | Cardiff (University Graduate College)
Memory and Theory in Eastern Europe. Conference
4 - 5 July 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
4 - 5 July 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
Uilleam Blacker (Cambridge University): "Memory
at War: Cultural Dynamics in Poland, Russia and Ukraine: Developing the
Subdiscipline of East European Memory Studies through Interdisciplinary
Dialogue at CRASSH". Paper at CRASSH Future University Conference
30 June 2011 | Cambridge (Law Faculty)
30 June 2011 | Cambridge (Law Faculty)
"Research without Frontiers: inter-university cooperation in
East European area studies". CEELBAS Conference
22, 23 June 2011 | London (UCL)
22, 23 June 2011 | London (UCL)
Timothy Snyder (Yale
University): "Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin"
2 June 2011 | Cambridge (Robinson College)
2 June 2011 | Cambridge (Robinson College)
Timothy Snyder (Yale
University): "Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin"
1 June 2011 | London (UCL)
1 June 2011 | London (UCL)
"The EU Strategy for the Danube Region". Panel discussion
26 May 2011 | London (UCL)
26 May 2011 | London (UCL)
Vera Zvereva (University of Bergen): "Battles
for Historical Memory on Ru.net/Ukr.net: Users’ Choices of Disputable Events"
25 May 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
25 May 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
Vitaly Chernetsky (Miami University): "Cinema and the Making of Modern Ukraine"
16 May 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
16 May 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
City Seminar Workshop (including presentations on Lviv and Odesa)
13 May 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
13 May 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
Vladimir Pastukhov (St Antony's College): "Russia and Ukraine
- two versions of the 'power vertical': institutional anarchy vs anarchy of institutions"
12 May 2011 | Oxford (St Antony's College)
12 May 2011 | Oxford (St Antony's College)
"Ukraine's Domestic and Foreign Affairs: Quo Vadis?" Oxford Model Ukraine Conference
7-8 April 2011 | Oxford (St Antony's College & New College)
7-8 April 2011 | Oxford (St Antony's College & New College)
Taras Kuzio (John Hopkins University): "20 Years of Independence: What Next for Independent Ukraine?"
6 April 2011 | London (Ukrainian Institute)
6 April 2011 | London (Ukrainian Institute)
BASEES Annual Conference 2011
2-4 April 2011 | Cambridge (Fitzwilliam College)
2-4 April 2011 | Cambridge (Fitzwilliam College)
Uilleam Blacker (Cambridge University):
"Memory at War: Heritage Sites and Memory Conflicts in Eastern Europe"
3 March 2011 | Cambridge (Downing Site)
3 March 2011 | Cambridge (Downing Site)
Serhii Plokhii (Harvard University): "The Ghosts of Yalta: Ukraine and the Religious
Division of Europe". Ninth Annual Stasiuk Lecture in Contemporary Ukrainian Studies
25 February 2011 | Cambridge (Robinson College)
25 February 2011 | Cambridge (Robinson College)
Serhii Plokhii (Harvard University):
"The Politics of Religion and Identity in Contemporary Ukraine". Cambridge-Stasiuk Workshop in Contemporary Ukrainian Studies
25 February 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
25 February 2011 | Cambridge (King's College)
Sarah Whitmore (Oxford Brookes University):
"Viktor Yanukovych's Authoritarian Project? Political Reforms and Risks in Ukraine". Seminar
23 February 2011 | Birmingham (CREES)
23 February 2011 | Birmingham (CREES)
David Marples (University of Alberta):
"The Holodomor in Contemporary Ukraine". Post‑Soviet Press Group meeting
23 February 2011 | London UCL SSEES)
23 February 2011 | London UCL SSEES)
Petr Janda (Oxford University):
"'Ukrainian Steel Industry and Its Influence on Ukrainian Politics". Seminar
22 February 2011 | Oxford (St Cross College)
22 February 2011 | Oxford (St Cross College)
Judy Brown (Cambridge University):
"'Workers and Whatever': history, memory and oblivion in the Crimea". Seminar
22 February 2011 | Cambridge (Sidgwick Site)
22 February 2011 | Cambridge (Sidgwick Site)
Svitlana Shlipchenko (Kyiv Mohyla Academy):
"Politics of Memory: Reshaping Cultural and “Physical” Landscapes in
Contemporary Ukraine". Public lecture
16 February 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
16 February 2011 | Cambridge (CRASSH)
Timothy Snyder (Yale University):
"Mass Killing and Commemoration: Some European Disharmonies". Public lecture
10 February 2011 | Cambridge (Clare College)
10 February 2011 | Cambridge (Clare College)
JJ Gurga: "Remembering (in) the Dovzhenko Studio Films of the 1960s:
The Case of 'Bili khmary' ('Belye tuchi'), Rolan Serhiienko, 1968". Seminar
24 January 2011 | London (UCL SSEES)
24 January 2011 | London (UCL SSEES)