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Taras Shevchenko as a National Poet: A comparison with Pushkin and Mickiewicz.

On May 11, 2001 Prof. George G. Grabowicz (Dmytro Chyzhevs'kyi Professor of Ukrainian Literature, Harvard University) gave the second Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "Taras Shevchenko as a National Poet: A comparison with Pushkin…

Tags: Adam Mickiewicz, Alexander Pushkin, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Comparison, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, George G. Grabowicz, National, Nationalism, Nationalist, Poet, Poetry, Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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…

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: 17 c., Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Century, CIUS, Cossack, Death, Hetman, Hetmanate, Issue, Roman Shiyan, Ruin, Succession, Time, Ukraine, Ukrainian, XVII c., Zaporizhia, Zaporozhian Sich

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, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Famine, Genocide, Holodomor, Hypothesis, Liudmyla Hrynevych, Motive, New, Preparation, Preparations, Stalin, Ukraine, Ukrainian, War

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…

The Curse of the Province in Early 19th Century Ukrainian Literature

On May 22, 2015 Prof. George Mihaychuk (Georgetown University) gave the 16th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "The Curse of the Province in Early 19th Century Ukrainian Literature"

Tags: 19th century, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Curse, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, George Mihaychuk, Literature, Province, Ukraine, Ukrainian, XIX

The Establishment of the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta: A Personal Memoir

Tags: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Manoly R. Lupul

The Eye Rhymes Conference

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Tags: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Conference, Dick Higgins, Eye Rhymes, Photos

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: 4th Wave, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Canadianists, CIUS, Depicted, Fourth Wave, Immigration, Literature, settlement, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Waves, Writing

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…

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: 1945, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, East, Europe, Geopolitics, Post-war, Serhii Plokhii, Ukraine, Ukrainian, World War II, Yalta Agreement

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: Abroad, Asia, Asian, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Implications, Joung Ho Park, Korea, Korean, Studies, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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: Behaviour, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Dominique Arel, Government, Governmental, Language, Linkage, Orange, Politics, Post, Recognition, Revolution, Speech, Spoken, Status, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Vote

The Last Debate with Stalin: Ukrainian Writers in Moscow, 1929

On May 3, 2018 Serhy Yekelchyk (Professor of History and Slavic Studies University of Victoria) gave the 19th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "The Last Debate with Stalin: Ukrainian Writers in Moscow, 1929"

Tags: 1929, Abroad, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Debate, Literature, Moscow, Russia, Serhy Yekelchyk, Stalin, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Writers

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: Archival, Archive, Art, Bibliography, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Electronic, Ihor Zhuk, Leopolis, Primary, Project, Source, Ukraine, Ukrainian

The Literary Fallout of Chornobyl

On May 26, 2006, Prof. Maxim Tarnawsky (University of Toronto) gave the 7th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "The Literary Fallout of Chornobyl"

Tags: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Chernobyl, Chornobyl, CIUS, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Disaster, Fallout, Literary, Literature, Maxim Tarnawsky, Nuclear, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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, Belief, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Christianity, CIUS, Folk, Folklore, Ivan Kupalo, Literature, Making, Night, Opera, Pagan, Religion, Ritual, Rituals, Solstice, Summer, Ukraine, Ukrainian

The Mechanics of Building the First Catholic University on the Territory of the Former Soviet Union

CIUS seminar audio. On November 23, 2007, Rev. Borys Gudziak of Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, gave the annual Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture on the topic: “The Mechanics of Building the First Catholic University on the Territory of the…

Tags: Borys Gudziak, Building, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Catholic, Christianity, CIUS, First, Former, Lviv, Mechanics, Soviet Union, Territory, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Ukrainian Catholic University, University

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, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Educating, Education, Elites, Factor, Ihor Pasichnyk, National, Ostroh, Ukraine, Ukraine’s, Ukrainian, University

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, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, David Marples, Election, Elections, Folk, Folklore, Meets, Myroslava Uniat, Natalie Kononenko, Parliament, Parliamentary, Politics, Rule of law, The Cat, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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…

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: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Communism, Literature, Madness, Natalia Kovaliova, Representations, Soviet, Stalin, Stalinism, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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: Academic Freedom, Archive, Archives, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Museums, Research, Ruslan Zabily, Status, Ukraine, Ukrainian, University

The Suchowersky Family

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Taras, Marusia, and Odarka Suchowersky in Australia on August 1, 1956

Tags: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Donor, Family, Marusia Suchowersky, Odarka Suchowersky, Photos, Taras Suchowersky

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: 1840s, 1870s, Archival, Archive, Archives, Bibliography, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Century, CIUS, Empire, Findings, Johannes Remy, New, Primary, Question, Russia, Russian, Sources, Ukraine, Ukrainian, XIX c.

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, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Destination, Dream, Experimental, New York, Theatre, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Virlana Tkacz, Yara Arts Group

Thomas M. Prymak

Tags: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Photos, Thomas M. Prymak

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: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Contemporary, East, Eastern, Europe, Future, Geopolitics, Modern, Mykola Riabchuk, Politics, Russia, Russian, Today, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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: Ambassador, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Current, Foreign, Ihor Ostash, Policy, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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