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“White Film: Tonality and Tone in Soviet Cinema,” a lecture by Maria Belodubrovskaya

Maria Belodubrovskaya, University of Chicago
Ingraham 206
September 10, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

This lecture is co-sponsored by the Alice D. Mortenson/Petrovich Distinguished Chair in Russian History. About the Lecture: When Soviet films were shown in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s, reviewers often complained about their …

“A Voice in the Wilderness: The Vita Nova Publishing House and Its Anti-Nazi Program,” a lecture by Michael Wachtel

Michael Wachtel, Princeton University
206 Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Drive
September 17, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

Co-sponsored by CREECA, the Center for German and European Studies, the Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic+, and the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies. About the lecture: The talk is based on approximately 800 pages …

“Witold Gombrowicz’s Theatrophobia: The Playwright and His Double,” a lecture by Allen Kuharski

Allen Kuharski, Professor Emeritus, Swarthmore College
Ingraham 206
September 24, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

This lecture is co-sponsored by the Lapinski Family Fund. About the Lecture: Witold Gombrowicz is Poland’s most produced playwright around the world—and more performed abroad than in Poland itself. His first play Ivona, Princess of …

“‘Radical Muslims’: Anticolonial Solidarities Across Muslim Eurasia, 1914-1925,” a lecture by Adeeb Khalid

Adeeb Khalid, Carleton College
Ingraham 206
October 1, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

More information coming soon!

“The Russian ‘Dreyfus Affair’: Capitalism and Antisemitism in the Pan European Perspective,” a lecture by Tova Benjamin

Tova Benjamin, Davidson College
Ingraham 206
October 29, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

This lecture is co-sponsored by the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies. About the Lecture: The year 1894 saw two highly publicized and controversial trials in Europe, both involving Jewish men by the name of Dreyfus. The …

“Fate in My Hands: The Death Penalty in the Soviet Union,” a Book Talk by Yana Skorobogatov

Yana Skorobogatov, Gladys and Roland Harriman Assistant Professor of Russian and Soviet History, Columbia University
Ingraham 206
November 5, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

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