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Post-Communist Ukraine

The book Post-Communist Ukraine by Bohdan Harasymiw is one of the most comprehensive and penetrating studies of the political and social realities of independent Ukraine during the first 10 years of its existence. The masterfully written,…

Tags: Bohdan Harasymiw, Contemporary Ukraine, Post-Communism

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

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

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: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Conflict, Contemporary, History, Memory, Official, Political, Politics, Struggle, Struggles, Today, Ukraine, Ukrainian, World War II

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

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

Interview with Jordan Vincent: University of Alberta student on exchange at Lviv University

CIUS interview audio.Bohdan Klid interviews Jordan Vincent. The student exchange program between the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Lviv University) and the University of Alberta (U of A) completed its third year in the spring of 2009.…

Tags: Abroad, Bohdan Klid, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Exchange, interview, Jordan Vincent, Semester, Student, Students, Study, Ukraine, Ukrainian, University, University of Alberta

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…

2009: Blood in the Borshch: An Illustrated Talk on Contemporary Ukraine

CIUS lecture audio.On March 27 2009, Natalka Husar (artist) and Janice Kulyk Keefer (Department of English, University of Guelph) gave the Forty-third annual Shevchenko Lecture on the topic: “Blood in the Borshch: An Illustrated Talk on Contemporary…

Tags: 43rd, Annual, Art, Blood in the Borshch, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Contemporary Ukraine, Forty-third, Illustrated, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Literature, Modern, Natalka Husar, Shevchenko Lecture, Talk, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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: 1991, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Contemporary, Ethnology, History, Mainstreaming, Major, Modern, Nation, National, Oksana Kis, Trends, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Women, Women’s

2012: Ukraine and the Russian Question

CIUS Shevchenko Annual Lecture audio.Co-organized by CIUS and the Ukrainian Professional and Business Club of Edmonton, the forty- sixth Shevchenko lecture at the University of Alberta was given by James Sherr, a senior fellow of the Russia and…

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

Part 1: Beyond Criminal Justice: Responding to Human Trafficking in Canada

CIUS audio (Part 1 of 7) from the conference hosted by CIUS on the theme: The Trafficking of Women in Ukraine: Government and Non-Government ResponsesIn this recording, John Winterdyk (Mount Royal University) and Julie Kaye (Ambrose University…

Tags: Advocacy, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Children, CIUS, Civil, Crime, Domestic, Economic, Exploitation, Family, Gap, Gender, Human, John Winterdyk, Julie Kaye, Justice, Modernization, Political, Problem, Representation, Rights, Salaries, Social, Trafficking, Violation, Violence, Women, Women’s

Part 2: Beyond Criminal Justice: Responding to Human Trafficking in Canada (cont.)

CIUS audio (Part 2 of 7) from the conference hosted by CIUS on the theme: The Trafficking of Women in Ukraine: Government and Non-Government ResponsesIn this recording, Siobhan Byrne (Assistant Professor, Political Science, U of A) begins with a…

Tags: Advocacy, Children, Civil, Crime, Domestic, Economic, Exploitation, Family, Gap, Gender, Human, John Winterdyk, Julie Kaye, Justice, Modernization, Political, Problem, Representation, Rights, Salaries, Siobhan Byrne, Social, Trafficking, Violation, Violence, Women, Women’s

Part 3: “The Search for Effective Solutions”

CIUS audio (Part 3 of 7) from the conference hosted by CIUS on the theme: The Trafficking of Women in Ukraine: Government and Non-Government ResponsesIn this recording, Linda Duncan (MP Edmonton-Strathcona), is the first presenter on the topic: “The…

Tags: Advocacy, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Children, CIUS, Civil, Crime, Domestic, Economic, Effective, Exploitation, Family, Gap, Gender, Human, Justice, Linda Duncan, Modernization, Political, Problem, Representation, Rights, Salaries, Social, Solution, Solutions, Trafficking, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Violation, Violence, Women, Women’s

Part 4: The Search for Effective Solutions (cont.)

CIUS audio (Part 4 of 7) from the conference hosted by CIUS on the theme: The Trafficking of Women in Ukraine: Government and Non-Government ResponsesIn this recording, Olena Hankivsky (Simon Fraser University), is the second presenter on the topic:…

Tags: Advocacy, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Children, CIUS, Civil, Crime, Domestic, Economic, Effective, Exploitation, Family, Gap, Gender, Human, Justice, Modernization, Olena Hankivsky, Political, Problem, Representation, Rights, Salaries, Social, Solution, Solutions, Trafficking, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Violation, Violence, Women, Women’s

Part 5: The Search for Effective Solutions (cont.)

CIUS audio (Part 5 of 7) from the conference hosted by CIUS on the theme: The Trafficking of Women in Ukraine: Government and Non-Government ResponsesIn this recording, Tymofiy Hawrysh (Maple Leaf Alberta Project, Edmonton), is the final presenter on…

Tags: Advocacy, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Children, CIUS, Civil, Crime, Domestic, Economic, Effective, Exploitation, Family, Gap, Gender, Human, Justice, Modernization, Political, Problem, Representation, Rights, Salaries, Social, Solution, Solutions, Trafficking, Tymofiy Hawrysh, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Violation, Violence, Women, Women’s

Re-Reading the Classics in a Post-Soviet World: The Case of Olha Kobylianska

On June 2, 2000 Prof. Marko Pavlyshyn (Monash University, Melbourne) gave the first Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "Re-Reading the Classics in a Post-Soviet World: The Case of Ol'ha Kobylians'ka"

Tags: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Case, CIUS, Classics, Contemporary, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Literature, Marko Pavlyshyn, Ol'ha Kobylians'ka, Post-Soviet, Re-Reading, Ukraine, Ukrainian, World

Ukrainian Literature in the Age of Globalization: How Contemporary Authors Respond to the Changing World

On May 3, 2003, Prof. Vitaly Chernetsky (Columbia University) gave the 4th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "Ukrainian Literature in the Age of Globalization: How Contemporary Authors Respond to the Changing World"

Tags: Authors, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Changing World, CIUS, Contemporary, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Globalization, Literature, Respond, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Vitaly Chernetsky

Ukrainian Literary Populism Unveiled: The Question of Popular Literature

On May 15, 2009 Dr. Tamara Hundorova (Academy of Sciences, Ukraine) gave the 10th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "Ukrainian Literary Populism Unveiled: The Question of Popular Literature" Video Tribute to Danylo Husar Struk on the…

Tags: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Literary, Literature, Pop Lit, Popular Literature, Populism, Question, Tamara Hundorova, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Unveiled

Back to the Village: Folklore and Folk Beliefs in Contemporary Ukrainian Literature

On May 3, 2014 Dr. Michael M. Naydan (Woskob Family Professor of Ukrainian Studies, Pennsylvania State University) gave the 15th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "Back to the Village: Folklore and Folk Beliefs in Contemporary…

Tags: Beliefs, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Contemporary, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Folk, Folklore, Literature, Michael M. Naydan, Ukraine, Ukrainian, village

30 January 2015—Current events in Ukraine during International Week at the University of Alberta

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine

10 February 2015—CIUS to Hold Euromaidan Anniversary Symposium

Tags: Euromaidan Anniversary Symposium

22 January 2014—CIUS continues looking at Ukraine’s difficult road to Europe as experts assess the current political crisis in this country

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine

10 February 2014—Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Experts Assess the Current Political Crisis in Ukraine

2014-02-10_ExpertsAssessUkrainePolitical Crisis_(eng).pdf

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine, Euromaidan

18 February 2014—Declaration of the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine, Euromaidan

27 February 2014—Ukraine’s future is being shaped now: the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies continues monitoring the situation in Ukraine

2014-02-27_CIUSMonitorsUkraineSituation(eng).pdf

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine

6 March 2014–Universities build international electronic research bridge

2014-03-06_UniversitiesBuildResearchBridge(eng).pdf

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine Research Forum

13 March 2014—Russia’s “Crimean Gambit”: An Unprovoked Invasion Bound to Backfire

2014-03-13_Russia'sCrimeanGambit(eng).pdf

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine

15 August 2014—An Important and Timely Symposium Negotiating Borders: Comparing the Experience of Canada, Europe, and Ukraine

Tags: Contemporary Ukraine

4 April 2013—Forum on trafficking of women in Ukraine

Tags: Human Trafficking, Ukraine, Women

13 December 2010—Ukraine’s Former Ambassador Yuri Scherbak Delivers Strong Criticism of Yanukovych Regime and Calls for Continued Engagement with Ukraine

Tags: Yanukovych Regime

18 November 2002—A Fundamental Study of Contemporary Ukraine

Tags: Bohdan Harasymiw, CIUS Publications

Letters from Kiev

The book Letters from Kiev is an eyewitness account of the political and cultural changes in the tumultuous months of 1990–91 that led to Ukraine’s declaration of independence. Expertly translated by Myrna Kostash, the text is fully annotated for the…

Tags: 1990s, Contemporary Ukraine, Solomiia Pavlychko

The Stasiuks

Donors of the Stasiuk Program: Anna Stasiuk, Eudokia Stasiuk (1898-1987), Vasyl Stasiuk (1887-1960), Yakiv Stasiuk (1909-1978)

Tags: Anna Stasiuk, Eudokia Stasiuk, Stasiuk, The Stasiuk Program, Yakov Stasiuk

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