Contemporary Ukraine

2023 Apr 03

Harvard Heal Ukraine Group and Ukrainian Clinical Scholars Speak about Healthcare Challenges in Ukraine

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Tsai Auditorium (S010), CGIS South,1730 Cambridge Street

This panel is hosted by the Harvard Scholars at Risk Program (SAR), Heal Ukraine Group (HUG), and Global Medical Knowledge Alliance (GMKA), in collaboration with Harvard Medical School affiliated physicians and scientists. It is co-sponsored by The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, and the Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard.

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2023 Apr 19

Everyday War and Ethics of Care in Ukraine

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

K-354, CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Greta Uehling, lecturer at the Program in International and Comparative Studies and Faculty Associate, Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, University of Michigan
In conversation with Emily Channell-Justice, director, Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program, HURI

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2023 Apr 12

Ukrainian Studies after One Year of Full-Scale War: Opportunities and Limitations in Ukraine and Beyond

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

K-354, CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Oleksandra Gaidai, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of History, American University, Washington, DC 
Moderated by Serhii Plokhii, Director, Ukrainian Research Institute, and Mykhailo S. Hrushevs'kyi Professor of Ukrainian History, Department of History, Harvard University

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2023 Mar 06

Film Screening and Discussion: Wounded Land

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Tsai Auditorium (S010),CGIS South 1730 Cambridge Street

Organized by the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies; co-sponsored by HURI and the Fletcher School at Tufts University.

Andriy Semenyuk, Journalist and Filmmaker
Scott Marshutz, Executive Producer, Wounded Land
Moderated by Cris Martin, Associate Director, Davis...

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2023 Apr 04

POSTPONED The Zelensky Effect

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Room K-354, CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Olga Onuch, Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Manchester
Henry Hale, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University
Moderated by Emily Channell-Justice, Director, Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program

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2023 Mar 29

Petryshyn Memorial Lecture: Anne Applebaum

5:15pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Room S-020 (Belfer Case Study Room), CGIS-South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

"They Didn't Understand Anything, Just Spoiled People's Lives": Brutality, Incompetence, and Historical Echoes in Russian-occupied Ukraine 

Anne Applebaum, staff writer, The Atlantic; Senior Fellow, SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University 

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2023 Mar 01

Fighting for Truth: Wartime Journalism in Ukraine

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Room K-354, CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Tanya Kozyreva, Murrey Marder Nieman Fellow in Watchdog Journalism, Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Harvard University
Taras Prokopyshyn, Fellow, Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Harvard University
Ilya Timtchenko, Master in Public Policy candidate, Belfer Young Leader Student Fellow, and founder of Ukraine Caucus, Harvard Kennedy School
Moderated by Emily Channell-JusticeDirector, Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program, Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University...

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2023 Feb 27

State-(re)building in Ukraine after the War: Perspectives for Democracy

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

Omeljan Pritsak Memorial Library, Ukrainian Research Institute, 34 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA

Uliana Movchan, Jaroslaw and Nadia Mihaychuk Research Fellow in Ukrainian Studies, HURI; Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science at V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Moderated by Megan K. Duncan Smith, Programs Coordinator, HURI

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2023 Feb 24

A Year of War, Tears and Resilience

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Location: 

Tsai Auditorium (S010), CGIS South, 1740 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Yevgenia Albats, Editor-in-Chief & CEO, The New Times
Volodymyr Dubovyk, Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Mechnikov National University, Odesa, Ukraine
Moderated by 
Alexandra Vacroux, Executive Director

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2023 Feb 24

Ukraine Dedication Concert to Commemorate Victims of the War

7:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Memorial Church, 1 Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA

The Harvard Ukrainian Student Association and the Harvard College Piano Society present a special concert to raise awareness and honor the victims of the war in Ukraine upon the one-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion. This concert is co-sponsored by the Ukrainian Research Institute and Office for the Arts at Harvard.

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2023 Feb 22

Historical Fakes in Russian Media during the First Phase of the Russian Aggression against Ukraine (2014-2016)

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Room K-354, CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Yana Prymachenko, Visiting Scholar, Department of History, Princeton University
Moderated by George Soroka, Lecturer and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies, Harvard University Government Department

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2023 Jan 19

Fireside Chat with Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch

5:00pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

Thompson Room (110), Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA

Ambassador (ret.) Marie Yovanovitch in conversation with Emily Channell-Justice, Director, Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program, HURI

This event is co-sponsored by the MIT Ukraine Program, a new initiative within the MIT Eurasia Program.

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