OUTREACH ACTIVITIES

Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies


  • Russian and East European Studies Workshop: Tara Zahra (University of Chicago) on Lost Children: Displaced Children and the Rehabilitation of Postwar Europe" (1/8/2007)
  • Lecture: Donna Buchanan (UIUC), "Sonic Nostalgia: Music and Mystique in Turn of the Century Bulgaria" (1/14/2007 - 12/14/2007)
  • Lecture: Ilya Vinitsky, "Supernatural Naturalism: The Quest for Reality in Russian Literature of the 1860-70s" (1/14/2007)
  • Lecture: Andrey Shcherbenok, "Nabokovs Terror and Chekhovs Fear: Epistemology of Anxiety and Literary History" (1/17/2007)
  • Joliet Junior College Workshop: "Institute on Europe: European Identities and the EU" (8/14/2007 - 8/17/2007)
  • "Time and the Sacred" exhibit by Pance Velkov at the Rockefeller Memorial Chapel (9/28/2007 - 12/31/2007)
  • "Time and the Sacred" Exhibit Opening and talk by the photographer Pance Velkov, "Photographing Heritage: Art or Documentation" (9/28/2007)
  • Pance Velkov interview on WHPK (9/28/2007)
  • World Beyond the Headlines- Robert Amsterdam, "Preparing for the Post-Putin Period" (10/2/2007)
  • Lecture: Elena Viktorovna Paducheva (10/11/2007)
  • Contemporary Russian Writers' Reading: Maria Galina, Leonid Kostyukov, Ekaterina Taratuta, and Sergey Soloukh (10/12/2007)
  • SCLC 2007: Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Association Conference (10/12/2007 - 10/14/2007)
  • Heather Roberson discussing "Macedonian: How do you stop a war" (10/15/2007)
  • Talk: Heather Roberson: "Macedonia", What does it take to stop a war? (10/15/2007)
  • Heather Roberson interviewed on WHPK. (10/16/2007)
  • University of Chicago Humanities Day, "Malynne Sternstein, "The Czechs of Chicago", Richard Hellie, "Backwardness in Russian Civilization 1470-2007",Performance of the New Budapest Orpheum Society (10/27/2007)
  • Steve Levine, author of "The Oil and the Glory", interviewed on Worldview, Chicago Public Radio (11/1/2007)
  • World Beyond the Headlines- Steve LeVine on his book "The Oil and the Glory" (11/1/2007)
  • Poetry reading by Lev Rubinstein (11/2/2007)
  • Mark Berberian talk on "Economic Development in Armenia" (11/8/2007)
  • Workshop on Late Antiquity and Byzantium: Hripsime Haroutunian on "Some Aspects of the Story of Martyrdom of Hripsimeh and Her Companions in Agatangeghos's History." (11/13/2007)
  • The Anthropology Dept. Monday Seminar Series: Georgi Derluguian: "De-Modernization in the Caucasus" (11/19/2007)
  • How the Central Asian Elites Went Islamic? The Policy of Ma'mun and Mu'tasim. By Etienne de la Vaissi?re (12/3/2007)
  • Yegor Gaidar - economist, former acting prime minister of Russia, and director of the Institute for Economy in Transition, Moscow - lunch with University of Chicago faculty (12/5/2007)
  • Yegor Gaidar - economist, former acting prime minister of Russia, and director of the Institute for Economy in Transition, Moscow - open discussion with University of Chicago faculty (12/5/2007)
  • Yegor Gaidar, "The Soviet Collapse, the Dangers of Nostalgia, and the Dangers of Modern Russia, Chicago Council on Global Affairs (12/5/2007)
  • Yegor Gaidar- economist, former acting prime minister of Russia, and director of the Institute for Economy in Transition, Moscow- Interview on WGN Radio (12/5/2007)
  • Russian and East European Studies Workshop: Sergei Oushakine (Princeton University),"Repatriating Capitalism: Money, Motherland, and Global Connections" (1/22/2008)
  • Guest Lecture: Tomislav Longinovic-UW-Madison: "The Great Vampire Deception: Violence as Cultural Imaginary" (1/28/2008)
  • Community College Outreach: Dr. John Schneider: "Zoonoses and Emerging Diseases" (1/29/2008)
  • Community College outreach: Dr. Maria Argos: "Zoonoses and Emerging Diseases" (1/29/2008)
  • Russian Poetry Reading: Aleksandr Skidan, "Red Shifting" (1/30/2008)
  • Concert: Zolotoi Plyos, Russian Folk Trio (2/3/2008)
  • Annual Weissbourd Lecture by Michael Burawoy: Social Sciences and Politics: From Max Weber to Public Sociology (2/6/2008)
  • Burawoy workshop, MULTI-CASE ETHNOGRAPHY: REFLECTIONS ON 20 YEARS FIELDWORK IN SOCIALISM (2/7/2008)
  • Steven Mansbach: Another History of Modern Art (2/8/2008)
  • Open Discussion with Lev Ponomarev: "The Presidential Elections and the General Situation of Human Rights and Rule of Law in Russia" (2/12/2008)
  • Lev Ponomarev on Worldview (2/13/2008)
  • Lale Yalcin-Heckmann on "Land, Territory and Property in War: Examples from The Caucasus and the Middle East" (2/18/2008)
  • Talk: Steven Burg (Bradeis), "Is Spain the next Yugoslavia? Ethnoregionalism, Devolution, and Democratization?" (2/19/2008)
  • 2008 Midwest Russian Historians Workshop (2/29/2008 - 3/1/2008)
  • Balkan Basics: An open rehearsal of music and dance with Balkanske Igre (3/2/2008)
  • Patrice Dabrowski (Harvard University), on "Polish Pustynia: Or, How the Carpathian Wilderness Became the Proving Ground for the Modern Polish Nation." (3/5/2008)
  • Paul Friedrich (UC): "Eugene Onegin within The Brothers Karamazov" (3/6/2008)
  • The World Beyond headlines: The Closing of the ICTY and its Affect on Justice and Accountability in the Former Yugoslavia (3/6/2008)
  • CORPUS METHODS IN LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY (CMLLP-2008) (3/26/2008)
  • 43rd SPRING FESTIVAL of Balkan and Southeast European Music and Dance (3/28/2008 - 3/31/2008)
  • ROKSONAKI- Music Without Borders Performance at Chicago Cultural Center (3/28/2008)
  • ROKSONAKI: Interview with Roksonaki and preview of their music on Marta Nichols radio show (WHPK-FM) Music Around the World (3/28/2008)
  • ROKSONAKI- Concert at The University of Chicago (3/31/2008)
  • ROKSONAKI- Workshop for Pre-K-2nd grade classes at Bret Harte School (3/31/2008)
  • ROKSONAKI- Concert at Northeastern Illinois University (4/1/2008)
  • ROKSONAKI- Workshop at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools (4/1/2008)
  • 28th ANNUAL SLAVIC FORUM (4/10/2008 - 4/12/2008)
  • Katalin Kovalcsik: "The Change of Storytelling in a Hungarian Vlach Romani Community from the 1980s to 2002" (4/10/2008)
  • Elissa Helms: Hierarchies of Victimhood: Gender, Nation, and Activism in Postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina (4/18/2008)
  • 11th Midwest Medieval Slavic Workshop (4/25/2008)
  • DOC Film Screenings of Milcho Manchevksi Films, with visit by Director (4/26/2008)
  • The Chicago Council on Global Affairs: Beyond Putin: What's Changed in Russia? (4/29/2008)
  • Pan-CEERES student Study Break (5/1/2008)
  • THE 3RD UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CONFERENCE ON EURASIAN ARCHAEOLOGY Regimes and Revolutions: Power, Violence, and Labor in Eurasia, Between the Ancient and the Modern (5/1/2008 - 5/3/2008)
  • "The Tenth Annual University of Michigan/University of Chicago MICHICAGOAN Graduate Student Conference in Linguistic Anthropology: LINGUISTIC WORLDS IN COLLISION" (5/2/2008 - 5/3/2008)
  • International Symposium: Performance and Mediation: At the Interstices of Opera and Film (5/3/2008)
  • Film Screening: The Linguists (5/9/2008)
  • SIBERIAN THAW: CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN SIBERIA (5/9/2008 - 5/10/2008)
  • "GOLOSA, The University of Chicago Russian Choir presents A Concert of Sacred and Secular Folk Songs" (5/12/2008)
  • The Thomas Garrigue Masaryk Lecture on Democracy by Hon. Madeleine K. Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State (5/13/2008)
  • Workshop on Greece and Bulgaria for K-16 Teachers (5/29/2008 - 5/31/2008)
  • A conversation with artist Grisha Bruskin (5/30/2008)
  • Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad to Russia for K-12 Teachers (6/19/2008 - 7/20/2008)
  • K-16 Summer Institute- Climate Change: Social and Biological Implications (6/23/2008 - 6/26/2008)
  • CCCP Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed (7/15/2008 - 9/30/2008)
  • Photography exhibit Martin Koenig Voices and Images from Bulgaria, 1966 - 1979 (7/15/2008 - 9/30/2008)
  • Photography exhibit USSR and Chicago Avant-Garde Approaches in Architecture 1965-1985 (7/30/2008 - 9/15/2008)
  • Affiliation of 20 CEERES Associate Members from throughout Illinois and one international scholar who regularly visits Chicago (8/15/2008 - 8/14/2009)
  • CEERES listserv - our listserv now has over 400 members from all sectors academia, K-12, general public, community organizations. We send out a weekly e-bulletin with announcements of university and other local events funding opportunities application deadlines solicitations for information for newsletters and reports, etc. (8/15/2008 - 8/14/2009)
  • Panel discussion USSR and Chicago Avant-Garde Approaches in Architecture 1965-1985 (9/17/2008)
  • Reading and discussion with writer Dubravka Ugresic (10/1/2008)
  • Islam, Modernity, and Eurasia a workshop on teaching and researching (10/3/2008 - 10/4/2008)
  • Dina Iordanova Memories of Conflict Conflicting Memories. (10/6/2008)
  • Dina Iordanova Patriarchy and Urbanism Balkan Migration Cycle Cinema. (10/8/2008)
  • Film Screening with Dina Iordanova Black Seed (10/9/2008)
  • Dina Iordanova Mimicry and Plagiarism Reconciling Actual and Metaphoric Gypsies. (10/13/2008)
  • Dina Iordanova October, From Rembetiko to Bandit Popular Genres at Europes Fringe. (10/15/2008)
  • Film Screening with Dina Iordanova A Touch of Spice (10/16/2008)
  • Prof. Azat YeghiazarianDirector of M. Abeghyan Literature Institute, Armenian National Academy of Sciences ARMENIAN FOLK EPIC DAREDEVILS OF SASUN (10/21/2008)
  • Steve LeVine on Putins Labyrinth What Russia Won in Georgia Why the U.S. Will Continue to Lose (10/22/2008)
  • World Beyond the Headlines- Steve LeVine on Putins Labyrinth What Russia Won in Georgia Why the U.S. Will Continue to Lose (10/22/2008)
  • Robert Hayden Antagonistic Tolerance A Comparative Study of Competitive Sharing of Religious Sites (10/23/2008)
  • Conference Critical Spaces of Hope Locating Postsocialism and the Future in post-Yugoslav Anthropology (10/24/2008 - 10/25/2008)
  • Russian Writers reading on Halloween Alan Cherchesov, prose writer, Vladikavkaz, N. OssetiaAndrei Grishayev, poet, MoscowIgor Karaulov, poet, MoscowNailya Yamakova, poet, St. Petersburg (10/31/2008)
  • Lunch Talk with U.S. Ambassador to Macedonia Philip T. Reeker (11/13/2008)
  • Ronald Suny The Mountains Move Russia, Caucasia, and the West (11/17/2008)
  • CHICAGO AND THE WORLD FORUMEUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES NAVIGATING THE FUTURERussia Partner or Adversary? withAmbassador Elizabeth Jones, Executive Vice President, APCO Worldwide, and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia (11/24/2008)
  • The Excavations at Itil and Khazar History by Professor Vladimir Petrukhin, Institute of Slavonic Studies, Moscow (11/24/2008)
  • Switching Sides and Building Villages, or How We See Ethnic Identityby Zdenko Mandusic (12/4/2008)
  • Reading Russian Folk Tales to 3rd Graders at Bret Harte Elementary, Meredith Clason (12/5/2008)
  • Resource Table at Sister Cities Schools Meeting (12/6/2008)
  • The Effect of the Palimpsest International Slavic Conference (1/8/2009 - 1/9/2009)
  • Pance Velkov, Preserving Cultural Heritage of Republic of Macedonia (1/21/2009)
  • Resource Table at CPS World Language Teachers meeting (1/23/2009)
  • Lynn Haney Associate Professor of Sociology, NYU Title Working through Mass Incarceration Gender and the Politics of Prison Labor from East to West (1/27/2009)
  • Andras Riedlmayer Islamic manuscript libraries in the western Balkans since 1945 Destruction and preservation (1/29/2009)
  • Resource Table at CPS World Cultures Day (1/29/2009)
  • K-12 National Outreach Panel, T6 Technical Workshop Jeremy Pinkham (2/2/2009)
  • Lecture Boris Groys, Post-Secular Religions Between Ritual and Technical Reproduction (2/2/2009)
  • New Histories of Modern Art The East European Avant Gardes A CEERES Conference (2/4/2009 - 2/4/2010)
  • Zaza Shatirishvili Georgian National Narratives and Realms of Memory Rethinking Soviet Past (2/5/2009)
  • Aleksandar Hemon Reading from his new book, Love and Obstacles (2/11/2009)
  • Russian and European Studies Workshop Robert Bird, The Poetics of Peat and the Ecology of the Soviet Imaginary (2/17/2009)
  • Dr. Fuat Dundar, Modern Turkeys Cipher Young Turks Ethnic Engineering (2/18/2009)
  • Balkan music and dance rhythms with John Kuo of Chicago-based ensemble Balkanske Igre (2/20/2009)
  • Pan-CEERES Student Study Break Live Music and regional food (2/25/2009)
  • Albanian Linguistics Workshop (2/28/2009)
  • Balkan Basics An open rehearsal of music and dance with Balkanske Igre (3/8/2009)
  • Archil Kikodze, Georgia - Diversity and Environment (3/12/2009)
  • Slavic Colloquium SYLWIA EJMONTGrowing Dissent Bard Music in Polish Culture of the 1980s (3/12/2009)
  • Slavic Colloquium ZORAN SAMARDZIJA, The Ogre in the Tunnel Nationalisms in the New Europe (3/16/2009)
  • 44th Spring Festival of East European Dance and Music (3/20/2009 - 3/22/2009)
  • Ilya Yakubovich, Phonetic Reconstruction of Hurrian Sibilants (3/30/2009)
  • Islam at the Edges Workshop - academic workshop (3/30/2009)
  • Islam at the Edges Workshop - Afternoon teachers workshop (3/30/2009)
  • Bross Lectures Sue Alcock, Scanning and Planning Modern Modes of Watching the Ancient World (4/1/2009)
  • Bross Lectures Sue Alcock, Spying and Crying Ancient Modes of Watching the Ancient World (4/2/2009)
  • Larisa Jasarevic, Surviving, Splendidly, the Bosnian Market A History of Experience, Knowledge in Practice (4/2/2009)
  • Film screening Im Chinese and discussion with the artist and filmmaker Shen Shaomin (4/6/2009)
  • Slavic Colloquium Alice Lovejoy, The Other Czechoslovak New Wave Army Documentary and the Prague Spring (4/7/2009)
  • Bross Lectures Sue Alcock, The Utility of Surveillance Case Studies and Observations (4/8/2009)
  • Concert Russian musician Arkadi Doubintchik (4/12/2009)
  • Alash Tuvan throat-singing ensemble workshop in Professor Kagan Ariks Ethnomusicology and Folklore of Central Asia course (4/13/2009)
  • ALASH interview on WHPK 88.5 PM with Marta Nicholas (4/14/2009)
  • Partition Series Lecture Asli Igsiz, Department of World Literature, Simon Fraser University Reading Through Personal Maps and Recipes of Origin Recollecting Fragments of the 1923 Greco-Turkish Compulsory Religious Minority Exchange (4/14/2009)
  • TUVAN THROAT-SINGING DEMO with ALASH, for Community (4/14/2009)
  • Concert ALASH Masters of Throat Singing (4/15/2009)
  • TUVAN THROAT-SINGING DEMO with ALASH, for K-12 schools (4/15/2009)
  • Lecture Andrea Seidler Multilingualism and interethnicity in the Habsburg Empire Evidence from literature and the popular press. (4/16/2009)
  • Slavic Colloquium David Bethea on The Evolution of Evolution Genes, Memes, Intelligent Design and Nabokov (4/16/2009)
  • K-12 Teacher Workshop Muslim Women, the Veil and Human Rights, Presented by Rafia Zakaria, J.D. (4/18/2009)
  • Student Egg-Breaking Tournament (4/20/2009)
  • Noontime Piano Concert Inna Faliks (4/23/2009)
  • Partitions Lecture Series Keith Brown, Of Devolution and Disillusion Micropartition in modern Macedonia (4/23/2009)
  • Slavic Colloquium Boris Wolfson, By Fire and Word Collectivizing the Novel in Bolshie Pozhary (4/23/2009)
  • Twelfth Midwest Medieval Slavic Workshop (4/24/2009)
  • Slobodan Naumovic, Golgotha and Resurrection Destiny Myths, Victimization, and Nationalism in Early Serbian Cinematography (4/27/2009)
  • Bo?ena Shallcross The Jean and Harold Gossett Lecture in Memory of Holocaust Victims Martha and Paul Feivel Feingold A Holocaust Object and the Study of Its Production (4/28/2009)
  • Antja postema, Traveling to the Self Aleko Konstantinov at the chicago Worlds Fair (4/30/2009)
  • Slavic Colloquium Zaza Shatirishvili on his work on Dr. Zhivago (4/30/2009)
  • Aleksandar Hemon and Stuart Dybek Craft and the Imagination Panel Discussion (5/5/2009)
  • Alison Frank, Imperial Trieste Commerce, Culture, and Communities of Interest on the Habsburg Adriatic (5/5/2009)
  • Lives in Linguistics Catherine Chvany (5/5/2009)
  • Aleksandar Hemon, reading from his work. (5/6/2009)
  • K-12 School Visit Brinton Ahlin to 6th grade class, Locke Elementary, Mindy Gonzalez kixlikagrl@yahoo.com (5/6/2009)
  • Tamra Wysocki-Nimii, Creating Teaching Materials for Georgian (5/6/2009)
  • The Semiotics Workshop Culture in Context Workshop Paul Manning, The Hotel/Refugee Camp Iveria Symptom, Monster, Fetish, Home (5/7/2009)
  • 29th Annual Slavic Forum (5/8/2009 - 5/9/2009)
  • Irakly Areshidze Democracy in Georgia Challenges and Opportunities (5/11/2009)
  • Rachel Applebaum, From Students to Stalinists Eastern European Academic Exchanges to the USSR, a Scandal in the Czechoslovak Student Union at MGU, and the Slansky Affair, 1946-54 (5/12/2009)
  • Russian and Modern Europe Studies Workshop Rachel Applebaum, From Students to Stalinists Eastern European Academic Exchanges to the USSR, a Scandal in the Czechoslovak Student Union at MGU, and the Slnsk Affair, 19461954. (5/12/2009)
  • Lecture Rifat N. Bali The Spoliation of Non Muslim Assets in Turkey The Capital Tax Law of 1942 (5/13/2009)
  • The Armenian Church of Surp Khach at Lake Van, Turkey by Gregory Mirijanian (5/13/2009)
  • Mariam Gveseliani, Survey of Georgian Art from the Bronze Age through the Late Mediaeval Period (5/20/2009)
  • Curriculum Development Meeting - Ukrainian Culture/Holodomor (8/19/2009)
  • Meeting with CPS Office of Language and Cultural Education (8/27/2009)
  • Allan Sekula Polonia and Other Fables Photography Exhibit and Talk at The Renaissance Society (9/20/2009)
  • Anthropology of Europe Workshop Marina Mikhailova - Europes Vanguard at the EUs Margins The Making of Active Youth in Lithuania (10/1/2009)
  • The Late Antiquity and Byzantium Workshop The Medieval Origins of Modern Chronology Confusion - Crisis Resolutions by Carl Philipp Emanuel Nothaft Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitt (10/2/2009)
  • CPS Teacher Professional Development Workshop Fun and Practical Activities forTeaching Polish and Russian (10/3/2009)
  • Julia Fein Hiring Shamans Ordering Drums The Economics of Ethnography in Siberia (10/6/2009)
  • The Geography of Linguistic Complexity by Johanna Nichols Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley (10/8/2009)
  • CEERES Annual Reception (10/13/2009)
  • Maqam Concert Music from Bukhara (10/14/2009)
  • WORKSHOP ON ELECTRONIC RESOURCES FOR SLAVIC and EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES by June Farriss, Bibliographer for Slavic, East Associate Slavic Librarian European and Eurasian Studies (10/14/2009)
  • Anthropology of Europe Workshop Elizabeth Spreng UIUCSemiotic Contradictions of Bilingual Mish-Mash in Eastern Germany Identity, Temporality, and Standard Language Ideology (10/15/2009)
  • Maqam Daytime Performance for School Children (10/15/2009)
  • Public Talk Etienne Balibar, Secularism and Cosmopolitianism (10/15/2009)
  • WORKSHOP ON ELECTRONIC RESOURCES FOR SLAVIC and EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES by June Farriss, Bibliographer for Slavic, East Associate Slavic Librarian European and Eurasian Studies (10/15/2009)
  • Getting Personal On Subjectivity in History by Sheila Fitzpatrick U. Chicago (10/20/2009)
  • Jonathan Larson Assistant Prof. of Anthropology, University of IowaSentimental Kritika Hazardous Dialectics and Deictics of Accountability in Socialist Secular Criticism (10/21/2009)
  • Michael Di Giovine, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago St. Padre Pios Jubilee Year 2009 Exhumation, Veneration and Peregrination (10/21/2009)
  • Resource Table at CPS Sister City Schools Project, Part I (10/23/2009)
  • Humanities Day Philip Bohlman and Christine Wilkie Bohlman - Music Drama of the Holocaust - Performance and Lecture (10/24/2009)
  • Humanities Day Robert Bird - The Fall of Communism Twenty Years On (10/24/2009)
  • Humanities Day Tamra Wysocki-Niimi - Adventure in the Caucasus Capturing and Creating Video Materials for Teaching about Georgia (10/24/2009)
  • Greek Linguistics Conference (10/29/2009 - 10/31/2009)
  • Public Lecture The Legacy of 1989 by Archie Brown. At CCGA (11/2/2009)
  • Roundtable Lunch w/ Archie Brown, acclaimed historian of Russia/USSR U of C faculty attending Martha Merritt, Sheila Fitzpatrick, Victor Friedman, Robert Bid, Mark Lycett (11/2/2009)
  • Slavic Colloqium - Prof. Susan McReynolds Northwestern The Brothers Karamozov in the 21st Century (11/2/2009)
  • Student meeting w/ Archie Brown 8 students from History, Slavic Languages and Literatures, and International Studies (11/2/2009)
  • Atina Grossmann Cooper Union Jewish Displaced Persons and Human Rights Identity and Entitlement in Occupied Germany (11/3/2009)
  • Roundtable with the Consuls General of the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary and Poland. Part of WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT THE EVENTS OF 1989 REVISITED (11/4/2009)
  • Film After the Velvet Revolution . Part of WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT THE EVENTS OF 1989 REVISITED (11/5/2009)
  • Larisa Jaarevic Ph.D. candidate, University of Chicago, Department of Anthropology Surviving and the Limits of Experience Health Anxieties, Obituary Gatherings, and Popular Politics at the Bosnian Market. (11/5/2009)
  • The Macedonian-North American Conference on Macedonian Studies Salt Lake City, Utah (11/5/2009 - 11/7/2009)
  • Czech/Japanese Puppeteer Nori Sawa Performance The Forest and Other Tales. (11/6/2009)
  • Film. Part of WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT THE EVENTS OF 1989 REVISITED (11/6/2009)
  • Resource Table at CPS World Languages Reception (11/6/2009)
  • Contemporary Europe What Matters? Does it Matter? Hauke Brunkhorst Sociology/Social Thought University of Flensburg, Dagmar Herzog History/Gender Studies Graduate School CUNY, Konrad Jarausch German History University of North Carolina, Padraic Kenney History/Eastern Europe Indiana University, Till van Rahden German History Universit de Montreal and University of Chicago faculty Michael Geyer History, Andreas Glaeser Sociology, Gary Herrigel Political Science (11/7/2009)
  • Film 1208 East of Bucharest. Part of WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT THE EVENTS OF 1989 REVISITED (11/7/2009)
  • Czech/Japanese Puppeteer Nori Sawa Workshop Shadow Puppet Arts Workshop for Children and Families (11/8/2009)
  • Czech/Japanese Puppeteer Nori Sawa Performance Shadow Puppet Arts Workshop for UChicago Students (11/9/2009)
  • The World on a Calendar Coordinating the Global Art Market through Time, Events, and Location by Erica Coslor U. Chicago (11/11/2009)
  • Serbian Musical Dialects A Survey of Local Traditions and Regional InfluencesDr. Dimitrije Golemovic Professor and Chair of the Department of Ethnomusicology in the Faculty of Music Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade, Serbia (11/16/2009)
  • Ottoman Barbarities, Greek Rights and the Orientalist Imaginary of Liberalism by Gerard Cohen-Vrignaud U. Chicago (11/19/2009)
  • Pindaric Temporality in German and Russian Romanticism by Boris Maslov (11/23/2009)
  • Rachel Applebaum UofC The Friendship Train Derailed? Soviet-Czechoslovak Tourism, 1955-1969. (12/1/2009)
  • Andy Dombrowski, University of ChicagoVowel Harmony Loss in West Rumelian Turkish (12/4/2009)
  • Victor Friedman Smart Voices Faculty Spotlight/Public Talk @ the Smart Museum -- The Mountain of Tongues Complexities of of the Caucasus (12/6/2009)
  • Kelly Maynard Balkan Sprachbund features in Samsun Albanian (12/7/2009)
  • Mark Edele University of Western Australia Stalinist Society, 1928-1953. (12/8/2009)
  • CPS Teacher Professional Development Workshop Units on Ukrainain Culture, Folk Art and the Holodomor (1/13/2010)
  • Anthropology of Europe Workshop The Politics of Carrots and Sticks Foreign Publicity, Disciplinary Discourse, and Euro-Atlantic Integration in Post-Conflict Macedonia Andrew Graan (1/21/2010)
  • The Golden Snail An Evening with Yuri Norstein, January 29 Film Screening (1/29/2010)
  • Violence, Trauma and Displacement in Eurasia and the Middle East A Joint Conference with UIUC (1/29/2010 - 1/30/2010)
  • Another History of Modern Art Steven Mansbach Keynote (2/4/2010)
  • Resource Table at CPS Sister City Schools Project, Part II (2/11/2010)
  • Anthropology of Europe Workshop Dr. Elena Marushiakova and Dr. Veselin Popov - Gypsies/Roma in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe (2/18/2010)
  • Russian Duo Visit to Bret Harte Elementary (2/22/2010)
  • Ke-Chin Hsia (2/23/2010)
  • Joanna Kurowska Poetry Reading (2/25/2010)
  • Language, Variation, and Change Workshop The Origin of Accentlessness by Jay Jasanoff Harvard, (2/26/2010)
  • Teacher Workshop Sleeping Beauty and Beyond Teaching Russian through Fairy tales (3/6/2010)
  • Films on the Ottoman Empire Vreme na nasilie / Time of ViolenceBulgaria, 1988. Director Ludmil StaikovIntroduced by Nikolay Antov Histand Hakan Karateke NELC (3/9/2010)
  • The Consequences of the Escalation of War in AfghanistanGilles Dorronsoro (3/9/2010)
  • CitySocietySpaceWksp - Dr. Judit Bodnar Chicago, Budapest Neoliberal Urban Forms and Comparisons (3/10/2010)
  • 45th Anniversary Spring Festival Folkdancing (3/19/2010 - 3/20/2010)
  • B U R E A U C R A T I C S Photographs by Jan Banning (3/29/2010 - 6/11/2010)
  • Dr. Thomas KoenigFaculty of the Social Sciences, University of Vienna The Usages of Academic Freedom Academic Exchange and the Cold War (3/31/2010)
  • Prof. Malynne Sternstein Slavic Toyens Realism (4/5/2010)
  • Eleonory Gilburd UC Berkeley (4/6/2010)
  • Everyday Matters Embodied Life and Experience - A Conference (4/9/2010 - 4/10/2010)
  • Bridges Hrant Dink Built and Turkish-Armenian Relations - Prof. Gerard Libridian University of Michigan (4/12/2010)
  • The Sociolinguistic Implications of Writing One Language in Two Scripts, by Daniel Buncic, University of Tbingen (4/12/2010)
  • Pan-CEERES Study Break (4/14/2010)
  • Coffee Futures and Reading the Residues Fortune Telling Cafs in Istanbul - A Joint Film Screening and LectureBy Zeynep Devrim Grsel University of Michigan and Zeynep K. Korkman UC-Santa Barbara (4/15/2010)
  • Marta Nicholas Music Around the World International Musics WHPK 88.5fm Radio interview with 10 broadcast journalists from the Georgian Public Broadcasting (4/15/2010)
  • Chicago Festival of Bosnian and Hercegovinian Film (4/16/2010 - 4/17/2010)
  • Zolotoi Plyos - A Concert of Russian Folk Music (4/20/2010)
  • Slavic Forum (4/23/2010 - 4/24/2010)
  • ALASH A Performance of Tuvan Throat Singing (4/27/2010)
  • Elzbieta Matynia The New School, The Politics of Democratic Performativity Poland Before and After 1989. (4/27/2010)
  • Marina Mikhaylova Anthropology, University of ChicagoMapping Europe, Nation, Self (4/28/2010)
  • Irena StefoskaGreek gifts Archaeophilia, Ochlocracy and Monochromatism in Contemporary Macedonia. (4/29/2010)
  • Hopeful Spaces of Critique Post-Yugoslav Anthropology in the Coming Decade (4/30/2010)
  • Qualia Conference, featuring Alaina Lemon Anthropology, University of Michigan (4/30/2010)
  • The Seductiveness of the Interval, an exhibit by Stefan Constantinescu, Andrea Faciu, Ciprian Muresan, Alina Serban (5/2/2010)
  • Jennifer Amos UofC Creating an International Moral Compass Part I The Genocide Convention 1945-1948 (5/4/2010)
  • Politics, Communication, Society Workshop Public Kurdish and the Politics of Legitimate Language in Turkey by Kelda Jamison U. Chicago (5/12/2010)
  • Anthropology of Europe Workshop The Conundrum of Kurdish Literacy inscription and population in contemporary Turkey by Kelda Jamison U. Chicago (5/13/2010)
  • Slavic Colloquium Schulz avec Benjamin the Mythic versus the Messianic - Adam Lipsysc, Polish Academy of Sciences (5/17/2010)
  • Art Speak Ilya and Emilia Kabakov in conversation w/ Matthew Jesse Jackson (5/19/2010)
  • Human Rights Workshop Soviet Union, the Genocide Convention, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by Jennifer Amos U. Chicago (5/20/2010)
  • Denis Kozlov Dalhousie Legends and Facts Novyi mir and the Epistemology of the Thaw, (6/1/2010)
  • Golosa and Vazhkatsuri Concert June 2 (6/2/2010)
  • Robert H. Kirschner, M.D., Memorial Human Rights Lecture Aleksandar Hemon (6/3/2010)
  • The Renaissance Society presents a reading by Saviana Stanescu (6/6/2010)
  • Summer Teacher Institute Migration Causes and Consequences (6/27/2010 - 6/29/2010)
  • Gulag Art an exhibit (7/1/2010 - 12/1/2010)
  • Regenstein Library Exhibit Lev Tolstoy, 1828-1910 1910 The Last Year, The Final Journey (7/1/2010 - 12/1/2010)
  • Damir Imamovic Concert (9/22/2010)
  • Damir Imamovic Workshop (9/23/2010)
  • Damir Imamovic Talk (9/24/2010)
  • CEERES Autumn Reception (10/1/2010)
  • The Curious Lottery Soviet Lottery Bonds and Socialist Construction, 1922-1941 (10/7/2010)
  • Electronic Resources Workshop for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Session 1 (10/19/2010)
  • Developing Classroom Materials for Less Commonly Taught Languages A Report from the CARLA Summer Institute (10/20/2010)
  • Electronic Resources Workshop fr Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (10/20/2010)
  • David Wellbery at Humanities Day Three Contemporary Poets on the Experience of Time Richard Wilbur, C. K. Williams, and Adam Zagajewski (10/23/2010)
  • Philip Bohlman at Humanities Day The Biggest Music Spectacle in the World The Eurovision Song Contest (10/23/2010)
  • Jennifer Amos Confirming Lenin Decolonization and Anti-Discrimination 1959-1964 (10/26/2010)
  • Jaynie Aydin on Modern Turkish Bellydance (10/28/2010)
  • The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistic Society (10/29/2010 - 10/31/2010)
  • Anton Zimmerling Slavic Clitic Systems and Word Order Typology (11/4/2010)
  • Christopher Sheklian Secularism, Christian Minorities, and European Legal Standards in Turkey (11/4/2010)
  • Larisa Jasarevic Talk (11/4/2010)
  • Lynn Tesser The Impact of Europes Pivotal Peace Projects in Central Europe and the Balkans (11/11/2010)
  • Goran Radovanovic Films (11/12/2010)
  • Adrijana Marcetic History and Fiction The Work of Danilo Kis, Milorad Pavic, and Radoslav Petkovic (11/15/2010)
  • Kristy Ironside The Value of a Ruble A Social history of Money in Postwar Soviet Russia (11/23/2010)
  • Elizabeth McGuire presentation (12/7/2010)
  • Plamena Pehlivanova The Lost Generation An Art Exhibit (1/1/2011 - 3/1/2011)
  • Prof. Victor Friedman Interview on Malaysian National TV Astro Awani (1/4/2011)
  • Southeast Europe and Southeast Asia Islam, Mergers and Margins--A conference held at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (1/4/2011 - 1/5/2011)
  • Plamena Pehlianova Opening Reception (1/6/2011)
  • Chris Sheklian The Cross at the Church of the Holy Cross Turkish Secularism and Armenian Christians (1/11/2011)
  • Jennifer Amos, The Soviet Union and the UN Charter Peace, Sovereignty and Rights 1941-1945 (1/12/2011)
  • WAR REFLECTIONS A Night of New Russian Readings (1/12/2011)
  • Yuson JungResearch Affiliate, CEERES, University of ChicagoGlobalization, Wine Classification, and the Politics of Recognition The Bulgarian Case (1/20/2011)
  • ANDREW DOMBROWSKI Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Chicago Language Contact and Change in 13th Century Novgorod (1/21/2011)
  • Russian Language Teacher Training Workshop with Mara Sukholutskaya (1/22/2011)
  • Rachel Applebaum The Battle ForPrague The Export of Soviet Culture and Its Reception in Czechoslovakia,1945-1948. (1/25/2011)
  • Teacher Training Workshop on Ukrainian Art, History, and Culture (1/28/2011)
  • Odessan Russian Reconstructing variation Lenore Grenoble Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Chicago January 31. (1/31/2011)
  • Gretchen Bakke, Apropos of Nothing Semblance and Self in Slovenia. (2/4/2011)
  • Sabrina P Ramet, Dead Kings and National Myths (2/8/2011)
  • February 9- Krisztina Fehervary,Asst. Professor of Anthropology, University of MichiganPaper Title Supernatural Materialities and the Moral Aesthetics of a Postsocialist Middle Class (2/9/2011)
  • Tatiana Tchoudakova presentation (2/10/2011)
  • FLAS ASSESSMENT WORKSHOP the workshop is intended to provide language instructors with efficient assessment models (2/11/2011)
  • Was the Outbreak of the Second World War in Europe Inevitable?Gabriel GorodetskyFellow, the Institute for Advanced Study, PrincetonandQuondam Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford (2/15/2011)
  • Larisa Jasarevic - On the Queens Couch, By the Wizards Grave Healing, Superficiality, and New Political Communities in Postsocialist Bosnia (2/16/2011)
  • Mircea Poeana - The Jewish Experience in Eastern Europe (2/17/2011)
  • Balkan Rhythms, Public lecture by John Kuo, the leader of Chicago-based Folk Ensemble Balkanski Igri (2/18/2011)
  • Balkan Rhythms, Public lecture by John Kuo, the leader of Chicago-based Folk Ensemble Balkanski Igri (2/18/2011)
  • Barry HanebergUrbanization andGender The Role of Independent Migrant Women in the Making of Berlin,1815-1914. (2/22/2011)
  • Russian Duo (2/23/2011)
  • Jessica GreenbergAssistant Professor, Communication Studies, Northwestern UniversityThe Paradox of the University Students as Citizens, Citizens as Students (2/24/2011)
  • Zsuzsa Gille, What is Red in Hungarys 2010 Red Sludge Disaster? (2/24/2011)
  • University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra (2/26/2011)
  • ??????? Russian Language Training at the NASA Johnson Space Center or, How I Came to Love the FGBAnthony Vanchu, Director of the NASA Johnson Space Center Language Education Center, Houston, TX and TECHTRANS INTERNATIONAL, INC (2/28/2011)
  • The EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE will be held at the College of Business and Management, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago IL. (2/28/2011)
  • Teaching Languages Outside the Academy The Case of Russian at the NASA Johnson Space CenterDr. Anthony J. VanchuTECHTRANS INTERNATIONAL, INC.Director of the NASA Johnson Space Center Language Education Center (3/2/2011)
  • INSPIRATIONS BEDREDDIN OF SIMAVNA A documentary directed by Nurdan Arca 2006 52 Following the film will be a conversation with the supervisor of the documentary, Professor Cemal KAFADAR form Harvard University (3/3/2011)
  • OTTOMEN AND EUROWOMEN EXPLORATIONS IN OTTOMAN XENOLOGY A talk by Professor Cemal KAFADAR Harvard University (3/4/2011)
  • Leah Goldman presentation (3/8/2011)
  • Jennifer Amos The University of Chicago, Department of HistorySoviet Diplomacy and Politics on Human Rights 1945-1977Jennifer Amos The University of Chicago, Department of HistorySoviet Diplomacy and Politics on Human Rights 1945-1977Jennifer Amos The University of Chicago, Department of HistorySoviet Diplomacy and Politics on Human Rights 1945-1977 (3/9/2011)
  • Film Screening The Last BolshevikDir. Chris Marker, 1992 (3/10/2011)
  • Ahmed Rashid and Ebrahim E.I. Moosa Workshop (3/15/2011)
  • Islamist Movements across the Globe Re-Examining Vocabularies in the Public Sphere - Ahmed Rashid and Ebrahim E.I. Moosa (3/15/2011)
  • Ahmed Rashid - Pakistan in Crisis (3/16/2011)
  • 2011 ACTR Olympiada of Spoken Russian (3/19/2011)
  • 46th Anniversary Spring Festival of Eastern European Dance and Music (3/25/2011 - 3/27/2011)
  • After Chernobyl The Photographs of Michael Forester Rothbart (3/28/2011 - 5/20/2011)
  • Slavic Colloqiuim St. Petersburg in the History of Russian Literature A Public Talk by Mikhail Kuraev (3/28/2011)
  • Julia Fein Our Land is Great and Rich but ExtremelyLittle Studied Siberia, State Planning, and the Krasnoyarsk Museum asMilieu, 1905-1929. (3/29/2011)
  • Prof. Katherine Verdery Anthropology, CUNY Graduate Center Anthropologist under Surveillance Fieldwork and the Romanian Secret Police. (3/31/2011)
  • Shayna Plaut Expelling the Victim by Demanding voice The Counterframing of Transnational Romani Activism (4/5/2011)
  • Chris Sheklian visits Kenwood Academy High School to speak about the Armenian Genocide (4/6/2011)
  • Kagan ArikIntroduction to Turkic LanguagesA talk in Turkish (4/6/2011)
  • Alice Harris/ Presentation (4/8/2011)
  • Reception After Chernobyl. Featuring Michael Forester Rothbart and Timothy Mousseau U of S. Carolina (4/8/2011)
  • Alash Concert (4/10/2011)
  • Alash Workshop (4/11/2011)
  • Prof. Jas Elsner, Humfrey Payne Senior Research Fellow in Classical Archaeology and Art, Iconoclasm from Antiquity to Byzantium Real Presence and Theology over the longue duree. (4/12/2011)
  • Russell Zanca, Talk on Soviet Uzbekistan (4/12/2011)
  • Three Lights on Queens Face Ethnography of mle A Detour to Islam Popular Health Therapies in Postsocialist Bosnia, Larisa Jasarevic, (4/12/2011)
  • Ghengis Blues 1999 Directed by Roko Belic, 88 minutes (4/13/2011)
  • Heart of Two Nations a documentary about Hrant Dink by Nouritza Matossian (4/14/2011)
  • The Lovers of the Valldemosa Monastery, a film opera about Federic Chopin. Introduced by Marta Ptaszynska Helen B.and Frank L. Sulzberger Professor of Music and the Humanities. (4/17/2011)
  • Professor Alexei Lidov Hierotopy, Spatial Icons and Image-Paradigms (4/18/2011)
  • Salvaging the Space of Normality Afterlives of Socialist-era Symbols and Struggles for National Futures in postwar Bosnia, Larisa Kurtovic UC-Berkeley (4/19/2011)
  • Pan-CEERES Cultural Night (4/21/2011)
  • 2011 Chicago Festival of Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film (4/22/2011 - 4/24/2011)
  • Susan Gal Plenary Address at Illinois Language and Linguistics Society. Conference topic Multilingualism, Language Contact, and Globalization. (4/22/2011 - 4/24/2011)
  • DANGEROUS LULLABIES ISTANBULITE ARMENIAN GRANDMOTHERS AND THEIR TESTIMONIES By Melissa BilalPh.D. Student, Dept. of Music (4/27/2011)
  • Neringa Klumbyte The Intimacy of Power Laughter, Citizenship, and Coexistence in the Soviet-Lithuanian HumorJournal Broom (4/28/2011)
  • Medieval Slavic workshop (4/29/2011)
  • UW-Madison Conf (4/29/2011 - 4/30/2011)
  • Shostakovich, Prokofiev and their Audiences, East and West A Conversation with Gerard McBurney Director of CSOs Beyond the Score, featuring Prof. Sheila Fitzpatrick History and Prof. Robert Bird Slavic. (5/9/2011)
  • Keely Stauter-Halsted on the History of Prostitution in Poland (5/10/2011)
  • Olga Stradysheva visit to Murray Elementary School (5/10/2011)
  • Paul Manning, The Soviet Uncola (5/11/2011)
  • 31st Slavic Forum (5/13/2011 - 5/14/2011)
  • Emerging Middle Class in BRIC Roundtable (5/13/2011)
  • BRIC Conference (5/14/2011)
  • Dostoevskys PilgrimageAesthetics and Ascesis in The Brothers KaramazovRobert BirdUniversity of Chicago (5/17/2011)
  • Leah Goldman Art of Intransigence Soviet Composers and Art Music Censorship, 1945-1957. (5/17/2011)
  • The Worker Holiday and the Dream Vacation Re-reading Mass Tourism and the Tourist in Socialist and early post-Socialist Polandby Natalja Czarnecki Ph.D student, Anthropology, University of Chicago (5/19/2011)
  • From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean The Global Trade Network of Armenian Merchants from New Julfa By Prof. Sebouh Aslanian Visiting Professor in Armenian Studies at the University of Chicago Made possible by the Dumanian Armenian Studies Endowment (5/20/2011)
  • Historical Poetics Conference (5/20/2011 - 5/21/2011)
  • POST-COLONIAL CRITICISM AND MUSLIM-CHRISTIAN RELATIONS IN THE LATE OTTOMAN EMPIRE THE CASE OF IZMIR / SMYRNA Vangelis KechriotisAssistant Professor, History DepartmentBogazii University, IstanbulVisiting Professor, Princeton University (5/20/2011)
  • The Lovers of Valldemosa Monasteryan ENCORE FILM SCREENING of a 2010 opera about Frdric Chopin byMarta PtaszynskaHelen B. and Frank L. Sulzberger Professor of Music and the Humanities (5/26/2011)
  • A New Heaven and a New Earth Insights into an Eastern Orthodox Ecological Worldview (10/4/2011)
  • More alive than all the living Music and Mortal Politics (10/4/2011)
  • Death and Renewal amongst the Late Roman Elite (10/11/2011)
  • The Film Train Vision and Communism The Films of Aleksandr Medvedkin and Chris Marker (10/12/2011)
  • TATEV MONASTERY A Birds-Eye View from the Worlds Longest Cable Car Line in Armenia (10/13/2011)
  • Agitation! A Symposium (10/14/2011)
  • Cash-and-Goods Lotteries from Stalin to Khrushchev (10/18/2011)
  • Post-socialist Changes in Europe and the Roma minority Importance of Educational Strategies to Future Improvement (10/18/2011)
  • Cuban Disjunctures Socialist Law in a Post-Soviet Society (10/19/2011)
  • International, Intimate Vision and Communism The Films of Aleksandr Medvedkin and Chris Marker (10/19/2011)
  • A Bard, a Bus, and a Cow Mapping Moscows Emerging Past through Bardic Music (10/27/2011)
  • Daily Life in an Archaeological Expedition in Armenia (10/27/2011)
  • The Quest For Socialist Internationalism The Evolution of Soviet-Czechoslovak Friendship During the Thaw, 1954-1967 (11/1/2011)
  • The Futures History Vision and Communism The Films of Aleksandr Medvedkin and Chris Marker (11/2/2011)
  • Teacher Workshop Art and Activism (11/5/2011)
  • Around 1948 Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Global Transformation (11/7/2011)
  • The Derveni Papyrus and Akkadian Commentaries (11/8/2011)
  • Places of Power and Little Things that Make us Cry Exploring the Serbian Imagery (11/10/2011)
  • Teacher Workshop Learning History and Language through Soviet Childrens Books (11/12/2011)
  • International Education Conference (11/18/2011)
  • Insanely Generous in Bosnia (11/21/2011)
  • Towards the Koinon Kyprion Cypriot Cities in the Ptolemaic Empire (11/29/2011)
  • Gombrowiczs Gombrowicz The Self among (12/1/2011)
  • Provocative Printmaking Workshop (12/3/2011)
  • Ryszard Kapuscinski The Poet of Reportage (1/9/2012 - 2/4/2012)
  • Writing, Body - Gogols Gesture (1/10/2012)
  • Ryszard Kapuscinski The Poet of Reportage, Opening Reception (1/11/2012)
  • Proxies (1/12/2012)
  • The Lost Children Reconstructing Europes Families After World War II (1/18/2012)
  • The Workshop that was not The History of The Cinema-Experimental Workshop/Kinoekperimentalnaia Masterskaia (1/24/2012)
  • Music and Marginality in the Balkans The Edginess of Edges (1/27/2012)
  • Golosa on WLUW is 88.7 FM (1/28/2012)
  • Screening of KHATABALA Embarrassment (2/1/2012)
  • A clinical cult of personality? Hypnosis, belief and the therapeutic economy of Russian addiction medicine (2/7/2012)
  • On Mass Culture and the Masses (2/8/2012)
  • Integrative Medicine for Disintegrating Bodies Pluralist medical imaginaries in a Russian alternative medicine clinic (2/9/2012)
  • Keynote address, From the Adriatic to the Sulu Sea Islam and Identity in Southeast Europea and Southeast Asia (2/9/2012)
  • From the Adriatic to the Sulu Sea Islam and Identity in Southeast Europea and Southeast Asia (2/10/2012)
  • Adriatic to the Sulu Sea Teacher Workshop (2/11/2012)
  • Douglas Rogers at the Anthropology Monday Seminar (2/20/2012)
  • Are the Clothes Made from Trash? Investigations into value transformation and the quality of Greeces Chinese commodities (2/23/2012)
  • Debtocracy (2/23/2012)
  • Panel on Eastern European Internship Opportunities for Students (2/23/2012)
  • Illinois-Indiana Olympiada of Spoken Russian (2/25/2012)
  • Elizabeth Dunn at the Anthropology Monday Seminar (2/27/2012)
  • Andy Dombrowski at the Language Variation and Change Workshop (3/2/2012)
  • Medical Pluralism in Soviet and Post-Soviet Eurasia (3/2/2012)
  • Midwest Consortium for Greek Linguistics (3/9/2012)
  • Screening of Cinema Komunisto and QandA with director Mila Turajlic (3/16/2012)
  • Eastern European Festival of Music and Dance (3/23/2012 - 3/25/2012)
  • Political Poetry (4/2/2012)
  • Susanne Wengle at the Russian Studies Workshop (4/3/2012)
  • The Challenges of Uplotnenie Housing Conflicts between Evacuees and Local Residents at Sites of Resettlement During the Second World War (4/3/2012)
  • Womens Poetic Voices The Issue of Defiance (4/3/2012)
  • The Politics of Memory in the Greek Civil War (4/5/2012)
  • The Motif of the Cave and the Narrative Tradition of Nasir-i Khusraw in Badakhshan (4/11/2012)
  • Turkic Cosmology and Beliefs (4/11/2012)
  • Soviet Life in the 1950s (4/16/2012)
  • Stalin From Koba to Commissar (4/17/2012)
  • Where the East Meets West On Cultural Perspectives of the Subjective Well-Being in the Republic of Macedonia (4/18/2012)
  • Screening of The New Gulliver (4/19/2012)
  • Fifteenth Annual Midwest Medieval Slavic Workshop (4/20/2012)
  • Midwest Russian History Workshop A Celebration of Sheila Fitzpatricks Career and Students (4/20/2012 - 4/21/2012)
  • Midwest Russian History Workshop Musical Performance (4/21/2012)
  • Screening of Preserving the Sacred Cultural Heritage of Macedonia (4/24/2012)
  • Christology and Culture Armenian Insights into the Word and the World (4/25/2012)
  • Screening of Gibel sensatsii (4/26/2012)
  • Purging the Old Elites 1933-1938 (5/1/2012)
  • Totalitarianism and Utopia Dissident Discourses during Late Socialism (5/8/2012)
  • Poetry after Kerch Representing Jewish Mass Death in the Soviet Union (5/10/2012)
  • Defaults and Difference The 14th Annual University of Michigan - University of Chicago Graduate Student Conference in Linguistic Anthropology (5/11/2012 - 5/12/2012)
  • Slavic Forum (5/11/2012)
  • Giving Sense to Generosity-Ethics A Philosophical Reading of Dostoevskys The Idiot (5/12/2012)
  • Post-Crisis Perspectives on the Sovereign Debt Question (5/14/2012)
  • Wilhelm Brasses Photographs from Auschwitz (5/14/2012)
  • The Little Russian Idea and the Imagination of a Rus Nation (5/15/2012)
  • Reflexive verbs in Russian and their acquisition by L2 Learners (5/18/2012)
  • Contact-Induced Grammatical Change A case from Kashubian passive voice (5/23/2012)
  • Why was Khachatur Bastoormajean murdered? Ways to make big money in the mid-19th century Karin/Erzurum (5/23/2012)
  • Popular/Public Opinion under Twentieth-Century Communist Regimes (5/29/2012)
  • Summer Teacher Institute, Feeding the World Challenges to Achieving Food Security (6/25/2012 - 6/27/2012)
  • Summer Institute Slavic and Eurasian Language - Acquisition, Techniques, and Technologies (7/16/2012 - 7/18/2012)
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