The Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program at HURI has launched a new series of TCUP Commentary to highlight the work of volunteers and humanitarian organizations assisting those affected by the war in Ukraine.

In the sixth TCUP Brief, "Inside Poland's Humanitarian Response," TCUP Director Emily Channell-Justice shares her own experiences volunteering at humanitarian aid centers in Warsaw, Poland.... Read more about TCUP Brief 6: Inside Poland's Humanitarian Response

HURI is pleased to announce the release of The Voices of Babyn Yar, a poignant collection of poetry by award-winning poet Marianna Kiyanovska. The poems are translated by Oksana Maksymchuk and Max Rosochinsky, with an introduction by Polina Barskova.

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The fifth TCUP Brief, "How Many Ukrainian Refugees Are in Poland?" examines the challenges of keeping an accurate count of the number of Ukrainian refugees in Poland.... Read more about TCUP Brief 5: Counting Refugees in Poland

On Wednesday, June 15, HURI welcomed the 2022 Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute class on Zoom for orientation. For the third year in a row, the program will be held virtually, with courses and supplemental programming, such as the Public Event Series, taking place online.... Read more about Meet the HUSI Class of 2022

In the fourth TCUP Brief, Emily Channell-Justice summarizes key points of a panel held by the Center for Austrian Studies at the University of Minnesota, "The War in Ukraine and the Refugee Crisis: History and Present."

In the third TCUP Brief, Emily Channell-Justice examines reports of war crimes committed during Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and assault on Ukrainian cities.

It is with sadness that HURI has learned of the passing of Tamara Nary, longtime HURI Programs Administrator whose hospitality and warmth will be remembered by all who visited HURI during her tenure.... Read more about Remembering Tamara Nary (1947-2022)

In the second TCUP Brief, Emily Channell-Justice looks back at Paul D'Anieri's 2019 publication, Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War, which traces the development of Ukraine, Russia, and their relationship since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.... Read more about New TCUP Brief: The Roots of Russia's Assault on Ukraine

The Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program at HURI has launched a new series of short videos designed to bring key insights from events and papers to a broad audience.... Read more about Introducing TCUP Briefs: Bite-Sized Summaries of Expert Insights

With Russia's unprovoked war raging in Ukraine—a war "justified" by the Kremlin on the basis that Ukrainians and Russians are one and the same—learning and using the Ukrainian language has become a tool to counter Russian influence and take a stand against claims that Ukraine should be part of Russia.... Read more about "We're in Business Now": A New Era for Ukrainian Language Learning

HURI is working with the online archiving platform Archive-It and colleagues at Harvard Library's Slavic department to catalog important online records relating to the war and Ukraine's cultural heritage.... Read more about Web Archive Preserves Data Related to Russia's War on Ukraine