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After Vilnius: Which Way for Ukraine?

CIUS seminar audio. On January 30, 2014, Amanda Paul (European Policy Centre, Brussels); Taras Kuzio (Centre for Political and Regional Studies, CIUS, U of A), Bohdan Nahaylo (independent scholar, France), and Olexiy Haran (Kyiv-Mohyla National…

Tags: Amanda Paul, Bohdan Nahaylo, CIUS Seminar, Maidan, Olexiy Haran, Post-1991, Taras Kuzio, Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, Vilnius summit

Ivan Zarudny and the Production of Religious Culture in Russia under Peter I

CIUS seminar audio.On December 5, 2013, Jelena Pogosjan (Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, U of A) gave a seminar on the topic: “Ivan Zarudny and the Production of Religious Culture in Russia under Peter I.”Found in CIUS Newsletter…

Tags: 18th century, Art, Baroque, Church, CIUS Seminar, Culture, Iconostasis, Ivan Zarudny, Jelena Pogosjan, Peter the Great, Religion, Russian Empire, St. Petersburg

Fourth Wave of Ukrainian Immigration to Canada

CIUS seminar audio. On April 9, 2013, Taras Lupul (Department of International Relations, Yurii Fedkovych National University) gave a seminar about the fourth wave of Ukrainian immigration to Canada.

Tags: Canada, CIUS Seminar, Fourth Wave, Immigration, Post-1991, Taras Lupul, Ukraine, Ukrainians, Ukrainians in Canada

The ‘Succession Issue at the Time of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Death and the ‘Ruin’ in Cossack Ukraine

CIUS seminar audio.On April 4, 2013, Roman Shiyan (CIUS, U of A) gave a seminar on the topic: “The ‘Succession Issue at the Time of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Death and the ‘Ruin’ in Cossack Ukraine”Found in CIUS Newsletter 2013

Tags: 17th century, Bohdan Khmel'nyts'ky, CIUS Seminar, Cossack State, Hetmanate, Roman Shiyan, Ruin, Yurii Khmelnytsky, Zaporozhian Sich

The Representation of Madness and Stalinism in Ukrainian Literature

CIUS seminar audio. On February 29, 2013, Natalia Kovaliova (MLCS, U of A), gave a seminar on the topic: “The Representation of Madness and Stalinism in Ukrainian Literature”Found in CIUS Newsletter 2013

Tags: 20th century, CIUS Seminar, Dissidents, Literature, Natalia Kovaliova, Soviet Union, Stalinism, Ukrainian Literature

Researching Blood and Salt: A Novel about the WWI Internment of Enemy Aliens in Canada

CIUS seminar audio. On February 8, 2013, Barbara Sapergia (author, Saskatoon), gave a seminar on the topic: “Researching Blood and Salt: A Novel about the WWI Internment of Enemy Aliens in Canada”Found in CIUS Newsletter 2013

Tags: Austrian-Hungarian empire, Barbara Sapergia, Camps, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Internment, Ukrainian Canadians, World War I

The Centre and Its Neighbours: Transcarpathia in the Context of European Integration and International Migration in Europe

CIUS seminar audio. On January 31, 2013, Ignacy Jozwiak (Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies, U of A), gave a seminar on the topic: “The Centre and Its Neighbours: Transcarpathia in the Context of European Integration and…

Tags: Borderlands, Carpathian Mountains, Carpathians, CIUS Seminar, Europe, Hungary, Ignacy Jozwiak, Migration, Poland, Post-1991, Romania, Slovakia, Transcarpathia, Ukraine

Visioning Forum: CIUS and its place in the University and wider communities (Michael Moser)

CIUS seminar audio.On May 17-18, 2012, Michael Moser, candidate for the director of CIUS, spoke on his view of CIUS and its place in the University and wider communities.Found in CIUS press release

Tags: Canada, CIUS, CIUS Seminar, Linguistics, Michael Moser, Ukrainian Language, University

Visioning Forum: CIUS and its place in the University and wider communities (Vitaly Chernetsky)

CIUS seminar audio.On May 17-18, 2012, Vitaly Chernetsky (Associate Professor, Department of German, Russian, and East Asian Languages; Director, Film Studies Program, Miami University, Ohio) gave a speech as candidate for director of CIUS. He spoke…

Tags: Canada, CIUS, CIUS Seminar, Postcolonialism, University, Vitaly Chernetsky

Political Manipulations in Ukraine’s Presidential Elections, 2004–05 and 2009–10

CIUS seminar audio.On March 22, 2012, Andriy Kruglashov (Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Yuriy Fedkovych National University of Chernivtsi) spoke on the topic: “Political Manipulations in Ukraine’s Presidential Elections,…

Tags: Andriy Kruglashov, CIUS Seminar, Orange Revolution, Party of Regions, Politics, Post-1991, President, Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, Viktor Yushchenko, Yulia Tymoshenko

Book Launch: Unbridled Dissonance: The Second World War and Socio-Political Attitudes in Ukraine, 1939–1941

CIUS seminar audio.On December 4, 2012, CIUS hosted a book launch for "Unbridled Dissonance: The Second World War and Socio-Political Attitudes in Ukraine, 1939–1941". The author, Vladyslav Hrynevych (Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies,…

Tags: Book Launch, CIUS, Ukraine, Vladyslav Hrynevych, World War II

Impressions of Election Observers during the Ukraine 2012 Parliamentary Election

CIUS seminar audio. Volodymyr Kravchenko begins with introductions. Michael Bociurkiw begins at 10:50. Bohdan Klid speaks at 21:20. Mykola Soroka speaks at 29:45. Halyna Klid begins at 41:35. Commentary and questions at 54:30.

Tags: Bohdan Klid, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Elections, Halyna Klid, Michael Bociurkiw, Mykola Soroka, Parliamentary, Politics, Post-1991, Ukraine, Volodymyr Kravchenko

Roundtable: Famine in Ukraine, 1928–1933

CIUS seminar audio (7 Parts)On November 21, 2012, CIUS hosted a round table on the topic: “Famine in Ukraine, 1928–1933” (co-sponsored by the Department of History and Classics, U of A).Presenters included: Stanislav Kulchytsky (Institute of…

Tags: 1932-33, Bohdan Klid, David Marples, Famine, Genocide, Heather Coleman, Holodomor, Lesia Onyshko, Liudmyla Hrynevych, Roman Serbyn, Stalin, Stanislav Kulchytsky, Stuart Murray, Ukraine, Volodymyr Kravchenko

The Hutsul Koliada and the Yara Group: Winter Songs and Rituals from the Carpathian Mountains

CIUS seminar audio. On October 16, 2012 Virlana Tkacz (Yara Arts Group, La MaMa Experimental Theater, New York), gave a seminar on the topic: “The Hutsul Koliada and the Yara Group: Winter Songs and Rituals from the Carpathian Mountains”Found in CIUS…

Tags: Art, Carols, Carpathian Mountains, CIUS Seminar, Culture, Folklore, Rituals, Songs, Theatre, Ukraine, Virlana Tkacz, Yara Arts Group

The Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine and ‘The Cat’: Politics Meets Folklore

CIUS seminar audio.On October 12, 2012 CIUS hosted a round table on the topic: “The Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine and ‘The Cat’: Politics Meets Folklore” (cosponsored by the Kule Chair in Ukrainian Ethnography).Presenters included Bohdan…

Tags: Bohdan Harasymiw, CIUS Seminar, David Marples, Elections, Folklore, Myroslava Uniat, Natalie Kononenko, Parliamentary, Politics, Post-1991, Ukraine

The Status of Archives, Museums, and Academic Freedom in Ukraine

CIUS seminar audio. In this recording Ruslan Zabily gives a seminar about the status of archives, museums, and academic freedom in Ukraine.

Tags: Archives, CIUS Seminar, Historical Memory, Museums, Politics of Memory, Post-1991, Ruslan Zabily, Ukraine

Ukrainians in Argentina, 1897–1950: The Making of a Community

CIUS book launch audio.On April 3, 2012, Serge Cipko spoke at the book launch for "Ukrainians in Argentina, 1897–1950: The Making of a Community" (co-sponsored by the Department of History and Classics)Found in CIUS Newsletter 2012

Tags: 19th century, 20th century, Argentina, Book Launch, CIUS Seminar, Community, Diaspora, Identity, Migration, Serge Cipko, Ukrainians in Argentina

In Bed with the Elephant: Ukrainian-Russian Asymmetric’ Relations

CIUS seminar audio. On March 14, 2012, Mykola Riabchuk (political analyst and writer, Kyiv), gave a seminar on the topic: “In Bed with the Elephant: Ukrainian-Russian Asymmetric’ Relations”Found in CIUS Newsletter 2012

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Europe, Mykola Riabchuk, Politics, Post-1991, Postcolonialism, Ukraine, Ukrainian-Russian Relations

The Yara Arts Group: Dream and Destination

CIUS seminar audio. On February 2, 2012, Virlana Tkacz (Yara Arts Group, La MaMa Experimental Theater, New York), gave a seminar on the topic: “The Yara Arts Group: Dream and Destination” (cosponsored by the Peter and Doris Kule Centre for Ukrainian…

Tags: Art, CIUS Seminar, Culture, Songs, Theatre, Ukraine, Virlana Tkacz, Yara Arts Group

The Ukrainian Question in the Russian Empire from the 1840s to the 1870s: New Archival Findings

CIUS seminar audio.On December 8, 2011, Johannes Remy (Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University), gave a seminar on the topic: “The Ukrainian Question in the Russian Empire from the 1840s to the 1870s: New Archival…

Tags: 19th century, Archives, CIUS Seminar, Johannes Remy, Russian Empire, Ukraine, Ukrainian-Russian Relations

The Making of an Opera: On the Eve of Ivan Kupalo

CIUS seminar audio.On October 20, 2011, Anna Pidgorna (Department of Music, University of Calgary), gave a seminar on the topic: “The Making of an Opera: On the Eve of Ivan Kupalo” (co-sponsored by the Peter and Doris Kule Centre for Ukrainian and…

Tags: Anna Pidgorna, Art, Christianity, CIUS Seminar, Folklore, Literature, Opera, Paganism, Religion, Rituals, Songs, Ukraine

The impact of the Yalta Agreement of 1945 on East European geopolitics

CIUS seminar audio. On October 7, 2011, Serhii Plokhii (Mykhailo Hrushevsky chair of Ukrainian history at Harvard University) gave a seminar on the impact of the Yalta Agreement of 1945 on East European geopolitics.See more information in the CIUS…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Eastern Europe, Geopolitics, Postwar, Serhii Plokhii, Ukraine, World War II

Book Launch: Mykhailo Hrushevsky's History of Ukraine-Rus'

CIUS book launch audio.On October 6, 2011, Serhii Plokhii and Frank Sysyn discussed volume 9, book 2, part 2 of Mykhailo Hrushevsky's History of Ukraine-Rus' the latest addition to this translation series issued by the Peter Jacyk Centre for…

Tags: 17th century, Bohdan Khmel'nyts'ky, Book Launch, Cossack State, Frank Sysyn, Hetmanate, Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Serhii Plokhii, Ukraine, Ukraine-Rus', Ukrainian People’s Republic

Official Attitudes to the Politics of History in Ukraine and Russia, 2005-2010: Concepts, Discussions, and Textbooks

CIUS seminar audio.On April 7, 2011, Kyrylo Halushko (Institute of Sociology, Psychology and Management, M. V. Drahomanov National Pedagogical University, Kyiv), gave a seminar on the topic: “Official Attitudes to the Politics of History in Ukraine…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Great Northern War, Historical Memory, Holodomor, Kruty, Kyrylo Halushko, OUN-UPA, Politics of Memory, Post-1991, Russia, Textbooks, Tripillia, Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko

Group-sourcing Ukrainian Folklore: Involving the Community in Research

CIUS seminar audio.On February 17, 2011, Natalie Kononenko (Kule Chair of Ukrainian Ethnography at the Kule Centre for Ukrainian and Canadian Folklore, Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, University of Alberta), gave a seminar on the topic:…

Tags: Canada, CIUS Seminar, Community, Culture, Folklore, Natalie Kononenko, Ukrainian Canadians

World War II through Women’s Personal Narration

CIUS seminar audio.On January 28, 2011, Tetyana Dzyadevych (Department of Literature and Foreign Languages, Kyiv Mohyla Academy National University), gave a seminar on the topic: “World War II through Women’s Personal Narration.”Found in CIUS…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Diary, Film, Literature, Memoirs, Narrative, Oral History, Postcolonialism, Ukraine, Women, World War II

Mobility and Security in the EU’s Neighbourhood: The Case of Ukraine

CIUS seminar audio.On December 2, 2010, Lyubov Zhyznomirska (Department of Political Science, University of Alberta), gave a seminar on the topic: “Mobility and Security in the EU’s Neighbourhood: The Case of Ukraine.”Found in CIUS Newsletter 2011

Tags: Borders, CIUS Seminar, European Union, Geopolitics, Lyubov Zhyznomirska, Migration, Mobility, Neighbourhood, Politics, Post-1991, Security, Ukraine

The Implications of Ukrainian Studies in Korea

CIUS seminar audio.On November 18, 2010, Joung Ho Park (Institute of Russian Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Republic of Korea), gave a seminar presentation on the topic: “The Implications of Ukrainian Studies in Korea.”Found in CIUS…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Geopolitics, Joung Ho Park, Korea, Literature, Ukraine, Ukrainian Studies

Book launch: Archival Ucrainica in Canada: A Guide

On June 8, 2010, Iryna Matiash (State Committee on Archives of Ukraine) spoke at the book launch of Arkhivna ukrainika v Kanadi: dovidnyk (Archival Ucrainica in Canada: A Guide).More information found in CIUS Press Release 8 July 2010Audio begins at…

Tags: Archival Studies, Archival Ucrainica, Archives, Book Launch, Canada, Guide, Iryna Matiash, Post-1991, Primary Sources, Ukraine

National Mainstreaming: Major Trends in Women’s History in Ukraine since 1991

CIUS seminar audio.On March 19, 2010, Oksana Kis (Columbia University and Institute Natalya Tsymbal of Ethnology. National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), gave a seminar presentation on the topic: “National Mainstreaming: Major Trends in Women’s…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Feminism, Gender, Narrative, Oksana Kis, Post-1991, Ukraine, Women

Moldova and Transnistria: Between Ukraine, Russia, and the EU

CIUS Seminar audio.On December 3, 2009, Eduard Baidaus (Department of History and Classics, University of Alberta), gave a seminar presentation on the topic: “Moldova and Transnistria: Between Ukraine, Russia, and the EU.”Found in CIUS Newsletter…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Eastern Europe, Eduard Baidaus, Europe, European Union, Moldova, Post-1991, Russia, Transnistria, Ukraine

The Holodomor and the Soviet Famines, 1931–33

CIUS seminar audio. The great Ukrainian-Kuban famine of 1932–33—the Holodomor—was one of the determinative events of the twentieth century. Nevertheless, it was largely ignored by scholars until the last few years of the existence of the Soviet…

Tags: 1932-33, 20th century, Andrea Graziosi, Caucasus, CIUS Seminar, Collectivization, Communist Party, Famine, Genocide, Holodomor, Kazakhstan, Kuban, Peasants, Soviet Union, Stalin, Ukraine, United Nations

Teaching Ukrainian for Professional Purposes

CIUS seminar audio.Oksana Tyshchenko presents on the topic of teaching ukrainian for professional purposes, such as for students whose specialty is not language. The speaker discusses the language policy in Ukraine, focusing on the legislative basis…

Tags: Canada, CIUS Seminar, Education, Language Policy, Linguistics, Oksana Tyshchenko, Teaching, Ukraine, Ukrainian Language

Ukraine, Russia, and the Future of Europe

CIUS seminar audio.On April 22, 2009, Mykola Riabchuk (journalist and independent scholar, Kyiv), presented on the topic: “Ukraine, Russia, and the Future of Europe.” Found in CIUS Newsletter 2009

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Eastern Europe, Europe, Geopolitics, Identity, Ideology, Mykola Riabchuk, Nation, Politics, Russia, Ukraine, Ukrainian-Russian Relations

The Fourth Wave of Ukrainian Immigration to Canada as Depicted in the Literature of Ukrainian Canadianists

CIUS seminar audio. On November 7, 2008, Taras Lupul (Department of History, Political Science and International Relations, Yurii Fedkovych National University of Chernivtsi), gave a seminar on the topic: “The Fourth Wave of Ukrainian Immigration to…

Tags: Canada, CIUS Seminar, Fourth Wave, Immigration, Literature, Post-1991, Taras Lupul, Ukraine, Ukrainians, Ukrainians in Canada

The 1932–33 Famine-Holodomor in Ukraine as Part of Stalin's Preparations for War: A New Hypothesis on a Motive for Genocide

CIUS seminar audio.On November 4, 2008, Liudmyla Hrynevych (Institute of Ukrainian History, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), presented on the topic: "The 1932–33 Famine-Holodomor in Ukraine as Part of Stalins Preparations for War: A New…

Tags: 1932-33, CIUS Seminar, Communist Party, Famine, Genocide, Holodomor, Ideology, Liudmyla Hrynevych, Politics of Memory, Soviet Union, Stalin, Ukraine, World War II

World War II in the Official Politics of Memory and in the Political Struggles in Ukraine Today

CIUS seminar audio. On November 3, 2008, Vladyslav Hrynevych (Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), spoke on the topic: “World War II in the Official Politics of Memory and in the Political Struggles in…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Historical Memory, Ideology, Politics of Memory, Post-1991, Ukraine, World War II

Rethinking Modern Ukrainian History

CIUS seminar audio. On September 25, 2008, Yaroslav Hrytsak (Institute for Historical Research, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv and Chair of Modern World History, Ukrainian Catholic University, Lviv), presented on the topic: “Rethinking…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Post-1991, Ukraine, Ukrainian Studies, Yaroslav Hrytsak

Fellows and Travelers: Thinking about Ukrainian History in the Early Nineteenth Century

CIUS seminar audio.On March 27, 2008, Oleksiy Tolochko of Kyiv Mohyla Academy National University and Institute of Ukrainian History at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, spoke on the topic: “Fellows and Travelers: Thinking about…

Tags: 19th century, CIUS Seminar, Historical Memory, Kievan Rus', Oleksiy Tolochko, Travelers, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Current Foreign Policy

CIUS seminar audio. On January 31, 2008, his Excellency Ihor Ostash (Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Canada), presented on “Ukraine’s Current Foreign Policy."Introductions begin at 3:25. Speech begins at 5:05.Found in CIUS…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Democracy, Elections, Europe, European Union, Foreign Policy, Ihor Ostash, NATO, Post-1991, Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko, Yulia Tymoshenko

The Parliamentary Elections of 30 September in Ukraine: A Preliminary Assessment of Results

CIUS seminar audio.In this recording, Bohdan Harasymiw (CIUS and the University of Calgary), David Marples (CIUS and the Department of History and Classics, U of A), Mykola Riabchuk (Ramsay Tompkins Visiting Professor, Departments of Modern Languages…

Tags: Bohdan Harasymiw, CIUS Seminar, Communist Party, David Marples, Elections, Lytvyn Bloc, Mykola Riabchuk, Our Ukraine Bloc, Parliamentary, Party of Regions, Petro Symonenko, Post-1991, Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, Volodymyr Lytvyn, Vyacheslav Kyrylenko, Yulia Tymoshenko, Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc

Ukrainian Archival Studies Since Independence: Gains and Losses

CIUS seminar audio.In this recording Iryna Matiash from the Ukrainian Archives and Documentation Research Institute in Kyiv speaks on the topic: “Ukrainian Archival Studies since Independence: Gains and Losses”Found in CIUS Newsletter 2007

Tags: Archival Studies, Archival Ucrainica, Archives, CIUS Seminar, Iryna Matiash, Post-1991, Ukraine

Ukrainian Sources in Russian Archives on Ivan Mazepa

CIUS seminar audio.Tatiana Tairova-Yakovleva from the Department of History and Ukrainian Studies Centre at St. Petersburg University, Russian Federation speaks on “Ukrainian Sources in Russian Archives on Ivan Mazepa.” Dr. Tairova-Yakovleva also…

Tags: 18th century, Archives, Bibliography, CIUS Seminar, Hetman, Hetmanate, Ideology, Ivan Mazepa, Primary Sources, Russia, St. Petersburg, Tatiana Tairova-Yakovleva, Ukraine

The Leopolis Project: An Electronic Archive of the Art of Ukraine

CIUS seminar audio. Ihor Zhuk from the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, Ukraine presents on “The Leopolis Project: An Electronic Archive of the Art of Ukraine” Found in CIUS Newsletter 2007

Tags: Archives, Art, CIUS Seminar, Ihor Zhuk, Post-1991, Primary Sources, Ukraine

The Ostroh Academy as a Factor in the Education of Ukraine’s Elites Today

CIUS seminar audio.Following a short documentary film on the rebirth of the Ostroh Academy, Ihor Pasichnyk (Rector, Ostroh Academy National University), spoke on “The Ostroh Academy as a Factor in the Education of Ukraine’s Elites Today.”Found in…

Tags: Academy, CIUS Seminar, Education, Elites, Ihor Pasichnyk, Ostroh, Ukraine, University

Canada-Ukraine Relations and Developing Co-operation in Education and Scholarship

CIUS Seminar audio.His Excellency Ihor Ostash (Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada) spoke on Canada-Ukraine relations and developing co-operation in education and scholarship.Found in CIUS Newsletter 2007

Tags: Canada, Canada-Ukraine Relations, CIUS Seminar, Education, Ihor Ostash, Politics, Post-1991, Scholarship, Ukraine, University

The Issue That Keeps Coming Back: Language Politics in Post-Orange Ukraine

CIUS Seminar audio.In this recording Dominique Arel discusses language politics in post-orange revolution Ukraine. Arel focuses on how spoken language explains political behaviour, particularly examining the linkage between the Orange vote and…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Dominique Arel, Elections, Language, Orange Revolution, Politics, Post-1991, Ukraine, Ukrainian Language

Consequences of the Movement of Non-Voluntary Migrants in a Nation State

CIUS Seminar Audio

Tags: Camps, CIUS Seminar, Eastern Europe, Liubomyr Luciuk, Migration, Refugees, World War II

Ukrainian Education in Interwar Poland

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The seventh Institute seminar at the University of Alberta was presented on 15 January 1980 by Karol Adamowicz, a graduate student in the Department of Educational Foundations. He spoke on "Ukrainian Education in…

Tags: Bilingualism, CIUS Seminar, Education, Galicia, Interwar, Karol Adamowicz, Language, Poland, Polonization, Schools, Stanislaw Grabski, Ukraine, Utraquization

Multiculturalism and the Future of Ukrainian Culture and Society in Ukraine and Canada: A Comparative Approach

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On 3 December the final Institute seminar of the autumn semester in Toronto was given by Dr. Wsevolod Isajiw, professor of sociology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Isajiw spoke on "Multiculturalism and the Future of…

Tags: 20th century, Activism, Canada, Canadians, CIUS Seminar, Community, Culture, Diaspora, Dissidents, Human Rights, Identity, Ideology, Language, Migration, Mobility, Multiculturalism, Postwar, Soviet Union, Ukraine, Wsevolod Isajiw

The Problem of Writing in Kotsiubynsky

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.

Tags: Bohdan Rubchak, CIUS Seminar, Culture, Literature, Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, Ukrainian Literature

F. Duchinski: His Impact on Ukrainian Political Thought

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Dr. Ivan L. Rudnytsky, professor of history, presented the fifth Institute seminar on 20 November. His talk was entitled "F. Duchinski: His Impact on Ukrainian Political Thought." Franciszek Duchiffeki (1817-93) was a…

Tags: 19th century, CIUS Seminar, Ethnicity, Franciszek Duchinski, Ideology, Ivan Lysiak-Rudnytsky, Literature, Nationalism, Poland, Russians, Slavic Studies, Ukraine, Ukrainians, Ukrainophiles, Writers

The Literary Career of Mykola Rudenko

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The third Institute seminar in Edmonton was presented on 16 October by Markian Kowaluk, a graduate student in the Department of Slavic Languages. He spoke on "The Literary Career of Mykola Rudenko," which is also the…

Tags: 20th century, CIUS Seminar, Dissidents, Donbas, Literature, Markian Kowaluk, Mykola Rudenko, Nationalism, Poetry, Science Fiction, Ukraine, Ukrainian Helsinki Group, Ukrainian Literature, Writer

Dmytro Dontsov and Interwar Ukrainian Nationalism

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On 4 December Nestor Makuch, recent recipient of an honours B.A. in history at the University of Alberta, presented the sixth Institute seminar, "Dmytro Dontsov and Interwar Ukrainian Nationalism." In 1929 several…

Tags: 20th century, Authoritarianism, CIUS Seminar, Dmytro Dontsov, Identity, Interwar, Nation, Nationalism, Nestor Makuch, OUN, Poland, Postwar, Ukraine, Ukrainian Revolution, Western Ukraine

Ukrainians in Australia: An Eyewitness Account

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The second Institute seminar, “Ukrainians in Australia: An Eyewitness Account," was presented by Dr. Celestin Suchowersky, formerly of the University library, on 2 October. In February 1979 Dr. Suchowersky visited the…

Tags: 20th century, Adelaide, Australia, Canberra, Celestin Suchowersky, Church, CIUS Seminar, Community, Diaspora, Melbourne, Parties, Plast, Sydney, Ukraine, Ukrainian Catholic Church, Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Ukrainian Studies, Ukrainians, Ukrainians in Australia

Ukrainian Canadians, Multiculturalism and the New Government

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On 6 November Dr. Lupul, director of the Institute and professor of Canadian educational history, spoke on the subject "Ukrainian Canadians, Multiculturalism and the New Government."Topics examined were "Ukrainian…

Tags: 20th century, Activism, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Community, Conservatives, Government, Manoly R. Lupul, Multiculturalism, Politics, Ukraine, Ukrainian Canadians

The Music of the Dumy

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The Institute's seminar series at the University of Alberta commenced on 18 September. Dr. Andrij Hornjatkevyc, assistant professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Slavic languages, spoke on "The Music of the…

Tags: Andrij Hornjatkevyč, Art, Bandura, CIUS Seminar, Culture, Duma, Folklore, Literature, Music, Narrative, Poetry, Songs, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

The Intelligentsia of Soviet Ukraine

CIUS Seminar Audio.The thirteenth Institute seminar at the University of Alberta took place on March 27, 1979. B. Krawchenko, research associate at the Institute and Visiting assistant professor of political science, spoke on "The Intelligentsia of…

Tags: 20th century, Bohdan Krawchenko, CIUS Seminar, Ethnicity, Intelligentsia, Inter-ethnic Relations, National Movement, Social Mobilization, Soviet Ukraine, Ukraine

The Making and Tempering of the Ukrainian American

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The Institute’s third seminar was given by Dr. Myron Kuropas on "The Making and Tempering of the Ukrainian American."Between 1884 and 1915, the Rusin-American who emigrated to the United States with a weak…

Tags: America, CIUS Seminar, Communism, Ethnicity, Ethnonationality, Identity, Ideology, Monarchism, Myron Kuropas, Nationalism, Rusin, Ukraine, Ukrainian Americans, Ukrainian Catholic Church, United States

The Peasant Revolution in Ukraine

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Bohdan Chomiak and Jars Balan, graduate students at the University of Alberta, presented a joint seminar entitled, "The Peasant Revolution in Ukraine" on April 3, 1979.The seminar began with a brief introduction of…

Tags: 20th century, Bohdan Chomiak, Bolshevik Party, Jars Balan, Marxism, Narodnik, Peasants, Politics, Populism, Russia, Ukraine, Ukrainian Revolution

Olena Teliha's Great World

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Mr. Yuriy Stefanyk-Klynowy delivered the twelfth Institute seminar of the 1978-79 academic year at the University of Alberta. On March 20, 1979, he spoke on "Olena Teliha's Great World."The speaker reminisced about his…

Tags: 20th century, B. Boichuk, B. Rubchak, CIUS Seminar, Criticism, Iu. Sherekh, Literature, Memories, Olena Teliha, Poetry, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature, V. Derzhavyn, Yuriy Stefanyk-Klynowy

Emma Andijewska's Roman pro dobru liudynu : The Displaced Persons Camp as Purgatory

CIUS Seminar Audio.Lisa Efimov-Schneider, currently a Ph.D. candidate in Russian Literature at the University of Toronto, gave a talk entitled, "Emma Andijewska's Roman pro dobru liudynu : The Displaced Persons Camp as Purgatory." In Andijewska's…

Tags: Camps, CIUS Seminar, Displaced Persons, Displacement, Emma Andijewska, Lisa Efimov-Schneider, Literature, Narrative, Ukraine, Ukrainians

The National Awakening in Ukraine, 1859–1863: Students in Kharkiv and Kyiv Universities

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Dr. Roman Serbyn, of the history department at Universite du Quebec a Montreal, presented this year's last seminar which was entitled, "The National Awakening in Ukraine, 1859–1863: Students in Kharkiv and Kiev…

Interview with Olenka Bilash About Ukrainian Bilingual Education in Edmonton

CIUS Seminar Audio.Olenka Bilash is interviewed about Ukrainian Bilingual education in Edmonton.

Tags: Alberta, Bilingualism, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Edmonton, Education, Language, Olenka Bilash, Schools, Ukrainian Language, University

Psychological Sciences in the Ukrainian SSR

CIUS Seminar Audio

Tags: 20th century, CIUS Seminar, Dmytro Rewilak, Education, Emotions, Language, Psychology, Soviet Ukraine

Ukrainian Literature and Art in the 1920s

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2."Ukrainian Literature and Art in the 1920s" was the title of M. Shkandrij ' s Institute seminar, held at the University of Alberta on March 13, 1979. The speaker is a lecturer at the University of Calgary.The speaker…

Tags: 20th century, Art, CIUS Seminar, Constructivism, Cultural Renaissance, Culture, Destructivism, Futurism, Intelligentsia, K. Malevych, Literature, Monumentalism, Myroslav Shkandrij, Pure Art, Soviet Ukraine, Ukrainian Revolution, V. Polishchuk, World War II

Ivan Vyshensky and the Religious Polemics of the Seventeenth Century

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. On March 12, Dr. Taras Zakydalsky, who is currently associated with the Institute's Ukrainian Encyclopedia Project, gave the seminar, "Ivan Vyshensky and the Religious Polemics of the Seventeenth Century." Vyshensky's…

Tags: 17th century, Christianity, CIUS Seminar, Ivan Vyshensky, Literature, Orthodox Church, Religion, Taras Zakydalsky, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

The Ukrainian Press in the Shelest Era

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On March 7 Dr. Roman Szporluk, professor of history at the University of Michigan, spoke on "The Ukrainian Press in the Shelest Era." The history of the Ukrainian press since 1945 can be divided into four periods:…

Tags: 20th century, CIUS Seminar, Intelligentsia, Postwar, Press, Primary Sources, Roman Szporluk, Shelest, Soviet Ukraine, Stalinism, Ukrainian Press

Interethnic Conflict in the Awakening Village: Ukrainians and Jews in Late Nineteenth Century Galicia

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The tenth Institute seminar of the 1978-79 academic year at the University of Alberta took place on March 6, 1979. Dr. John-Paul Himka, research associate at the Institute and visiting assistant professor in the…

Tags: 19th century, CIUS Seminar, Ethnicity, Galicia, Jews, John-Paul Himka, Peasants, Press, Ukraine, Ukrainian Press, Ukrainian-Jewish Relations, Ukrainians

Fables about Animals

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Dr. B. Medwidsky, assistant professor in the Department of Slavic Languages, delivered the eighth Institute seminar at the University of Alberta. On February 6, 1979 he spoke on "Fables about Animals." Dr. Medwidsky…

Tags: Animals, Bohdan Medwidsky, CIUS Seminar, Folklore, Literature, Press, Soviet Ukraine, Tales, Ukrainian Literature, V. Hnatiuk

Ukrainians in Eastern Europe after World War II

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Ivan Jaworsky, who is currently completing his M.A. in political science at Carleton University, spoke on "Ukrainians in Eastern Europe after World War II'' on February 26. His talk surveyed the situation of Ukrainian…

Tags: Assimilation, Bukovyna, Carpatho-Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, Eastern Europe, Foreign Policy, Galicia, Hutsul, Identity, Ivan Jaworsky, Poland, Romania, Rusyn, Soviet Ukraine, Ukrainian minorities, Ukrainians, World War II, Yugoslavia

Taras Shevchenko: The Great Ukrainian Romanticist

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. The ninth Institute seminar of the 1978-79 academic year took place on February 20. Dr. Oleh Zujewskyj, a professor in the Department of Slavic languages at the University of Alberta, read a seminar entitled, "Taras…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Khvedir Vovk, Literature, Oleh Zujewskyj, Oleksandr Biletsky, Poet, Poetry, Positivism, Romanticism, Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

Ukrainian-Canadian Communists and the Kryza in Alberta

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. "Ukrainian-Canadian Communists and the Kryza in Alberta" was the topic of the seventh Institute seminar of the current academic year at the University of Alberta. Mr. Andrij Makuch, a recent B.A. (honours) graduate in…

Tags: 20th century, Alberta, Andrij Makuch, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Communism, Communist Party of Canada, Great Depression, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Communism in Canada

The Portrayal of Ukrainians in the Works of Morley Callaghan, W.O. Mitchell, Margaret Laurence, and Sinclair Ross

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On January 29, a seminar was presented by Anna Balan of Toronto entitled, "The Portrayal of Ukrainians in the Works of Morley Callaghan, W.O. Mitchell, Margaret Laurence, and Sinclair Ross." The speaker focussed on…

Tags: Anglo-Canadian Literature, Ann Prychodko, Anna Balan, Canada, Literature, Margaret Laurence, Morley Callaghan, Nick Kazlik, Nick Miller, Novels, Peter Svarich, Sawbones Memorial, Sinclair Ross, Ukrainians, W.O. Mitchell, Writers

The Historical and Literary Background to Ukrainian-Spanish Relations

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On February 12, Oleh Romanyshyn, who is currently completing his Ph.D. in the field of Spanish-Ukrainian literary relations, gave a seminar entitled, "The Historical and Literary Background to Ukrainian- Spanish…

Tags: Catholics, Christianity, CIUS Seminar, Culture, Literature, Medieval Ukrainian History, Oleh Romanyshyn, Spain, Spaniards, Spanish-Ukrainian relations, Ukraine

The Response of the Ukrainian Canadians to the Displaced Persons Situation in Europe

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Michael Savaryn, a law student at the University of Alberta, delivered the sixth Institute seminar in Edmonton on January 16 with the presentation, "The Response of the Ukrainian Canadians to the Displaced Persons…

Tags: 20th century, Camps, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Displaced Persons, Displacement, Europe, Immigration, John Esaiw, Michael Savaryn, Postwar, Refugees, Soviet Union, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainians, World War II

Ukrainian Language Instruction in Great Britain and Alberta: Similarities and Contrasts

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The seminar, "Ukrainian Language Instruction in Great Britain and Alberta: Similarities and Contrasts," was presented on November 28 by Ihor Kruk, M.A. candidate in Slavic literature at the University of Alberta.The…

Tags: Alberta, Bilingualism, Britain, British Ukrainians, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Edmonton, Education, England, Ihor Kruk, Language, Ridna Shkola, Saturday school, Schools, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Language, United Kingdom

The Present State of Ukrainian Bibliography and Its Critical Tasks

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On December 6, Edward Kasinec, librarian at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute , gave a seminar entitled, "The Present State of Ukrainian Bibliography and Its Critical Tasks."Mr. Kasinec began his seminar with a…

Tags: Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR, Archives, Bibliography, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Edward Kasinec, Libraries, Northern America, Private collections, Ukraine, Ukrainian Studies, United States

P. Crath and T. Pavlychenko: Nationalism vs. Socialism in Ukrainian-Canadian Literature

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. The final Institute seminar of the first term was held on December 5 when Dr. Yar Slavutych of the Department of Slavic Languages, University of Alberta, spoke on "P. Crath and T. Pavlychenko: Nationalism vs.…

Tags: 20th century, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Literature, Nationalism, Paul Crath, Poems, Poetry, Socialism, Tymish Pavlychenko, Ukrainian Literature, Yar Slavutych

Housing Segregation and Mobility of Ukrainians in Manchester

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On November 14, Roman Petryshyn, research associate at the Institute, spoke on "Housing Segregation and Mobility of Ukrainians in Manchester." The study reported on survey research, consisting of a mail questionnaire…

Tags: Bilingualism, British Ukrainians, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Class, Community, Culture, D. JV Smith, England, Ethnic Minority, Ethnicity, Housing Segregation, Immigrants, Manchester, Mobility, Roman Petryshyn, Ukrainians

Saving the Displaced Persons: The Central Ukrainian Relief Bureau

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Stanley Frolick presented a second seminar on November 13 entitled, "Saving the Displaced Persons: The Central Ukrainian Relief Bureau," in which he described the activities of the Central Ukrainian Relief Bureau…

Tags: Camps, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Displaced Persons, Immigration, Repatriation, Soviet Union, Stanley Frolick, Ukrainians, World War II

Growing Up in Halychyna in the 1930's: A Ukrainian Canadian Perspective

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.On November 6, 1978, the CIUS seminar heard the unique reminiscences of Stanley Frolick, a well-known leader in Toronto's Ukrainian community. As a young Ukrainian Canadian, Frolick spent nine years, from 11 to 20…

Tags: 20th century, Canada, Carpathians, CIUS Seminar, Culture, Education, Folklore, Halychyna, Interwar, Nationalism, OUN, Poland, Primary Sources, Stanley Frolick, Ukraine, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainians

Russia and Ukraine: The Difference that Peter I Made

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. Part 1 Audio begins at 3:35. In his presentation, "Russia and Ukraine: The Difference that Peter I Made," Dr. O. Subtelny, Associate Professor, Department of History, Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, argued that…

Tags: 17th century, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, CIUS Seminar, Cossack State, Hetmanate, Orest Subtelny, Pereiaslav Treaty, Peter the Great, Politics, Russia, Ukraine, Ukrainian-Russian Relations

Ukrainian Canadian Newspaper Holdings in Canada

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The second Institute seminar took place on October 31 when Frances Swyripa, research associate in the Institute, spoke on "Ukrainian- Canadian Newspaper Holdings in Canada." The speaker indicated where…

Tags: Archives, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Community, Frances Swyripa, Libraries, Microfilming, Newspapers, Press, Primary Sources, Private collections, Ukraine, Ukrainian Press

Natalia Kobrynska: A Formulator of Feminism

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. As a participant in the conference on the status of women in eastern Europe, Dr. Martha Bohachevsky-Chomiak gave an unscheduled Institute seminar on "Natalia Kobrynska: A Formulator of Feminism." The seminar took…

Tags: CIUS Seminar, Eastern Europe, Emancipation, Feminism, Literature, Martha Bohachevsky-Chomiak, Natalia Kobrynska, Ukrainian Literature, Women, Women’ s Organizations, Writing

The Methodist Church and Ukrainians in Canada, 1901–1925: A Study in Assimilation Policy

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. Part 2 audio begins at 4:45.The seminar, "The Methodist Church and Ukrainians in Canada, 1901-1925: A Study in Assimilation Policy," was given by Vivian Olender on October 23. Anglo-Celtic Canadians at the turn of the…

Tags: 20th century, Assimilation, Canada, Catholic Church, Christianity, Churches, CIUS Seminar, Immigrants, Methodism, Methodist Church, Orthodox Church, Religion, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainians, Vivian Olender

Profile of Ukrainian Dissidents

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. On March 16, 1978, B. Krawchenko and J. Carter presented a seminar entitled "Profile of Ukrainian Dissidents." B. Krawchenko is a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Political Science and a research…

Tags: 20th century, Bohdan Krawchenko, CIUS Seminar, Dissidents, Jim Carter, Primary Sources, Soviet Ukraine, Ukraine

Russo-Ukrainian Relations: March 1917–January 1918

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The eighth Institute seminar at the University of Alberta was held on February 23, 1978. Mr. Nestor Makuch, a third year honors history student, spoke on "Russo-Ukrainian Relations: March 1917–January 1918."Ukrainian…

Tags: 20th century, CIUS Seminar, Federalism, Nationalism, Nestor Makuch, Russia, Tsentralna Rada, Ukraine, Ukrainian Revolution, Ukrainian-Russian Relations

Ukrainian-Canadian Art: Problems of Definition and Prospects for the Future

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. On February 2, Mr. Jaroslaw Balan, a Masters' student in English at the University of Alberta, presented the seventh Institute seminar of the 1977-78 academic year at the University of Alberta entitled…

Tags: Art, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Ethnicity, Jars Balan, Literature, Painting, Ukrainian Canadians

Ukrainian Canadians and Regional Federalism

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. The fifth Institute seminar of the 1977-78 academic year was held on December 1. Dr. Manoly Lupul spoke on " Ukrainian Canadians and Regional Federalism."In his presentation the speaker analyzed the…

Tags: Alberta, Bilingualism, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Education, English Language, Federalism, French language, Language, Linguistics, Manoly R. Lupul, Minorities, Quebec, Schools, Ukrainian Language

Uсrainica mediaevalis in the University of Alberta Library, or 'You Mean We Have That in Our Collection?'

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. Part 2 audio begins at 03:23.The sixth Institute seminar at the University of Alberta was held on January 19. Dr. Peter A. Rolland, assistant professor in the Department of Slavic Languages spoke on "Uorainica…

Tags: 15th century, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, Belarus, Books, CIUS Seminar, Libraries, Literature, Microfilming, Peter Rolland, Primary Sources, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature, University of Alberta

Class and Ethnicity in the Ukrainian Group in Canada

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. Professor Isajiw, of the Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, presented a seminar on February 9 entitled "Class and Ethnicity in the Ukrainian Group in Canada." It elaborated on a theme discussed earlier at…

Tags: Canada, CIUS Seminar, Class, Community, Education, Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity, Immigrants, Immigration, Language, Social Mobilization, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainians, Wsevolod Isajiw

Ivan Dziuba—From Internationalism or Russification to Facets of a Crystal

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. The Institute's fourth seminar of the current academic year took place on November 17. Michael Savaryn, first year law student at the University of Alberta, spoke on "Ivan Dziuba—From International- ism or…

Tags: 20th century, Activism, CIUS Seminar, Cultural Renaissance, Culture, Dissidents, Internationalism, Ivan Dziuba, Language, Literature, Michael Savaryn, Reformism, Russification, Soviet Ukraine, Ukrainian Language, Ukrainian Literature, Writers

Collectivization of Agriculture in West Ukraine and OUN-UPA Resistance, 1944-1950

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The first Institute seminar of the 1978-79 academic year at the University of Alberta was held on October 17. David R. Marples, doctoral candidate in the Department of History at the University of Alberta, spoke on…

Tags: Agriculture, CIUS Seminar, Collectivization, David Marples, OUN, Postwar, Soviet Ukraine, UPA, Western Ukraine, World War II

Controversies over the Cultural Development of Pre-Ninth-Century Slavs

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.In his presentation entitled, "Controversies over the Cultural Development of Pre-Ninth-Century Slavs," Roman Zurba, an M.A. student in archeology, discussed the Middle Dnieper region as the cradle of Kievan Rus ' .…

Tags: Archeology, Autochthonous theory, Cherniakhivsk, CIUS Seminar, Dnipro region, East Slavic People, Eastern Europe, Kievan Rus', Roman Zurba, V. V. Khvoika, Zarubynetsk

The Changing Status of Ukrainian-Canadian Women

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.Using census and statistical material from W. Darcovich and P. Yuzyk (eds.), "Statistical Compendium on Ukrainian Canadians, 1891-1977" and material from a survey of historical and sociological literature, the first…

Tags: 20th century, CIUS Seminar, Discrimination, Education, Ethnicity, Feminism, Immigration, Labour, Marusia Petryshyn, Ukrainian Canadians, Women

Communism and the Dilemmas of National Liberation: The CP(b)U, 1919–33

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.In his seminar, "Communism and the Dilemmas of National Liberation: The CP(b)U, 1919–33," James Mace, doctoral candidate in history. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, took the position that events in Ukraine after the…

Tags: Bolshevik Revolution, CIUS Seminar, Collectivization, Communism, Communist Party, Identity, Interwar, James Mace, Nationalism, Peasants, Russification, Socialism, Soviet Ukraine, Ukrainian Revolution

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