The Nonresidential Scholars Program for Ukraine, led by Indiana University and supported by the Big Ten Academic Alliance and partner universities, is pleased to announce our second research workshops for the 2025 program, featuring the scholarship of the new cohort of fellows. Our second research workshops will take place on Tuesday, February 18, and on Thursday, February 20. Each workshop will last one hour, including a 30 minute presentation and 30 minutes Q&A. The link for all workshops is here: https://iu.zoom.us/j/83074856556?pwd=am5wdVhIRFJuaWlmdEZFOFJ5ek9vZz09
Meeting ID: 830 7485 6556
Password: Indiana
Tuesday Lectures will take place in Ukrainian, with simultaneous English interpretation:
Tuesday, February 18. “Rethinking the Russian Imperial Heritage in Biographical Studies: Returning the Names of Ukrainians to the National Cultural Space”
7:00 PST | 9:00 CST | 10:00 EST | 17:00 Kyiv
Speaker: Halyna Aleksandrova (Institute of Biographical Research, Kyiv, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, supported by Indiana University)
Tuesday, February 18. ”Breaking the “Common Cradle,” Severing the “Fraternal Ties:”Transforming the Perception of Cultural Heritage in Ukraine”
8:00 PST | 10:00 CST | 11:00 EST | 18:00 Kyiv
Speaker: Nadia Honcharenko (Institute for Cultural Research of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv)
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Thursday Lectures will take place in English, no interpretation provided:
Thursday, February 20. “Island Zmiinyi as an Instrument of Articulation of Ukrainian Identity: Mental Image Transformations during the 2000s”
7:00 PST | 9:00 CST | 10:00 EST | 17:00 Kyiv
Olena Smyntyna (Environmental History, Odesa, I. I.Mechnikov National University, supported by MSU)
Thursday, February 20. “Legal Protection of Environmental Rights and the Environment in Conditions of War”
8:00 PST | 10:00 CST | 11:00 EST | 18:00 Kyiv
Speaker: Lesia Danyliuk (Environmental Law, Ivano-Frankivsk, Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, supperted by MSU)
For more information on the Nonresidential Scholars Program for Ukraine, click here.