CREECA Lecture Series – Fall 2021

Dmitriy Vorobyev, Assistant Professor and Senior Researcher, Ural Federal University November 11, 2021, 4:00-5:30pm via Zoom

Roundtable Discussion October 28, 2021 4:00-5:30pm via Zoom In December of this year, ten years will have passed since the death of the Czech writer, dissident, and statesman Václav Havel. Please join us for a …

Brigid O’Keeffe, Professor of History, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York October 21, 2021, 4:00pm-5:15pm via Zoom In 1887, a Jewish eye doctor named L.L. Zamenhof launched his international auxiliary language “Esperanto” …

Dr. Molly T. Blasing, Associate Professor of Russian Studies, University of Kentucky October 14, 2021 4:00 – 5:15pm 206 Ingraham Hall Dr. Molly Blasing will present material from her recent book, Snapshots of the Soul: …

Natalia Savelyeva, Sociologist, Public Sociology Laboratory, Center for Independent Social Research September 30, 2021 4:00 – 5:15 206 Ingraham Hall The war conflict in Eastern Ukraine started in 2014 and it is still far from …

Benjamin Nathans, Associate Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania September 23, 4:00-5:15pm https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94275543808   Rather than treat Soviet dissidents as avatars of Western liberalism, or take their appeals to rights and legal norms as natural, …

Please join us for a gathering to mark the start of a new academic year. Members of the CREECA faculty Kathryn Hendley (Voss-Bascom Professor of Law and Political Science), David Danaher (Professor of Slavic Languages …