The Pyle Center, Room 112 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
The symposium papers investigate how twentieth- and twenty-first-century Polish culture explores this tension between openness and closure, aiming to address the theme of “opening horizons” from multiple theoretical perspectives and across disciplinary lines. The event …
Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St (Vandeburg Auditorium, Room 121) @ 4:00 pm
About the Lecture: A history of what happened to global science after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, tracing the role of science in perestroika, glasnost, and Gorbachev’s Soviet Union, as well as following the paths …
@ 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm
Students and staff are invited to celebrate Nauryz: Central Eurasian Spring Festival! This event will be Saturday, 5 April @5:15pm-7:30pm in the Frank Holt Program Room (1650 Kronshage Dr.). Nauryz is widely celebrated throughout Central Asia and is one …
Pyle Center, Room 335 @ 8:45 am - 5:05 pm
The annual Wisconsin Slavic Conference is approaching! The Slavic GSO are delighted to invite you to the full-day conference that will take place on Saturday, April 5, in Pyle Center 335. Click here for a …
Ingraham Hall, Room 206 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
On Friday, April 4, the Wisconsin Slavic Conference will host Dr. George Z. Gasyna’s keynote lecture “The Other Place of Language: Hybridity and Extraterritoriality in Witold Gombrowicz, Andrzej Stasiuk, Olga Tokarczuk, and Mariusz Wilk” (Ingraham …
The Barrymore Theatre, 2090 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
World Cinema Day, a collaboration between UW-Madison’s Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) and the Wisconsin Film Festival that began in 2004, brings schoolchildren and teachers to Madison for the screening of a high-quality, international film with …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
About the Lecture: In this book presentation, Agnieszka Pasieka will draw from her fieldwork among Italian, Polish, and Hungarian militant youths, painting unforgettable portraits of students, laborers, entrepreneurs, musicians, and activists from well-off middle-class backgrounds …
Zoom @ 8:00 am - @ 2:00 pm
The Sixth Annual IU Taras Shevchenko Ukrainian Studies Conference will be held virtually. This conference highlights the research done by our fellows of the Nonresidential Scholars Program for Ukraine. Panels and roundtables will be discussed …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
About the Lecture: This lecture explores the trajectory of the Moscow publisher Ad Marginem, a pivotal post-Soviet cultural institution that established itself through editorial decisions steeped in irony, provocation, and an intent to challenge existing …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
About the Lecture: Russian President Vladimir Putin prefaced his attack on Ukraine with an article and a lecture on history, aiming to justify his decision. One of the first propaganda slogans of 2022 in Russia …