[Daviscenter-list] HURI Seminar - February 9, 2009

*The Ukrainian Research Institute invites members of the Harvard community and the general public to the following lecture presented as part of the HURI Seminars in Ukrainian Studies series:* / / *Politics, Elite Conflict and Gas Crises /Ukraine in the Approach to Presidential Elections/ Taras Kuzio /Adjunct Professor, Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University (Ottawa) Editor, "Ukraine Analyst" / **Monday, February 9, 2009* *4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.* *Room S-050 (Concourse Level)* *CGIS Building South, Harvard University* *1730 Cambridge Street* *Cambridge, MA 02138* */ Upcoming Lectures and Presentations of Interest (Unless indicated otherwise, events are held from 4-6:00 p.m. in Room S-050 of CGIS Building South):/* *Monday, February 16* /~ No seminar - Presidents' Day ~/ *Monday, February 23* The Gospels in Vernacular Ukrainian: Contrasting the Language Programs of Panteleimon Kulish (1871) and Antin Kobylians'kyi (1874, 1877) Andriy Danylenko /Lecturer in Modern Languages and Cultures, Pace University Associate, Ukrainian Research Institute/ *Monday, March 2* Muscovites in Ruthenian Lands in the 16th-17th Centuries: Social Integration, Cultural Identity, Historical Memory Konstantin Jerusalimsky /Senior Lecturer in History, Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow) Eugene and Daymel Shklar Research Fellow, Ukrainian Research Institute/ *Monday, March 9* The Populist Movement (Narodnytstvo) in Ukrainian Literature and Popular Culture Tamara Hundorova /Head, Department of Literary Theory, Institute of Literature, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Petro Jacyk Distinguished Research Fellow, Ukrainian Research Institute/ *Monday, March 16* Language Policy and Linguistic Attitudes in Ukraine Volodymyr Kulyk /Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (Washington DC)/ *Monday, March 23 */~ No seminar - Spring recess ~/ *Monday, March 30* Jewish-Christian Cultural Contacts in Late Medieval Kyiv Moshe Taube /Professor of Linguistics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jaroslaw and Nadia Mihaychuk Research Fellow, Ukrainian Research Institute/ *Monday, April 6* The Consolidation of Army Officer Training in Lviv: Its Significance for Ukraine's Military Development Leonid Polyakov /Former Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine External Consultant, Parliamentary Committee on National Security and Defense, Parliament of Ukraine Fellow, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University Research Fellow, Ukrainian Research Institute / *Monday, April 13 -/ Petro Jacyk Memorial Symposium/* On the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Mykola Hohol/ Nikolai Gogol /~ Details forthcoming ~/ *Monday, April 20* Should Cossacks Be Allowed to Sell Their Lands? A Contribution to Russo-Ukrainian Relations (1820s) John LeDonne /Center Associate, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University/ * Monday, April 27* Literary Anthologies and Their Role in Shaping Ukrainian Identity Olena Haleta /Associate Professor of Literature and Director, Centre for the Humanities, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Eugene and Daymel Shklar Research Fellow, Ukrainian Research Institute/ *Monday, May 4* Taras Shevchenko and the Modern Ukrainian Literary Language: A Revisit and New Assessment Michael Moser /Associate Professor, Institute for Slavic Studies, University of Vienna/ *Program subject to change. To check for changes to the HURI Seminar schedule, please visit our website: http://www.huri.harvard.edu/calendar.html Please note: HURI now utilizes Harvard's list server. For more information, please visit our list at: http://lists.fas.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/huri-events-list * For further information on HURI events, please contact us at: Tel.: 617-495-4053 Fax: 617-495-8097 E-mail: huri at fas.harvard.edu <mailto:huri@fas.harvard.edu> -- ------------------------- Ukrainian Research Institute Harvard University 34 Kirkland Street Cambridge, MA 02138 USA Tel: 617-495-4053 Fax: 617-495-8097 Web: http://www.huri.harvard.edu E-mail: huri(a)fas.harvard.edu ------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Huri-events-list mailing list Huri-events-list(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu http://lists.fas.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/huri-events-list