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Interview with Petro Malofij

Bohdan Klid interviews Petro Malofij. God blessed him with a generous soul, a sensitive heart, and a deep love of Ukraine, the land where he grew up but had to leave in time of war. That love and desire to help his compatriots rebuild an independent…

Tags: Battle of Brody, Baturyn, Bohdan Klid, Canada, Donor, Education, Galician Division, Interviews, Petro Malofij, Primary Sources, Ukraine, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Studies

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

Interview with Demitrius Todosijczuk

CIUS interview audio.Mykola Soroka interviews Demitrius Todosijczuk.

Tags: Biography, Canada, Demitrius Todosijczuk, Demitrius Todosijczuk., Interviews, Mykola Soroka, Primary Sources

Interview with Exchange Students from Ukraine: Yuriy Kyrylych and Dmytro Hural

CIUS interview audio. Bohdan Klid interviews exchange students Yuriy Kyrylych and Dmytro Hural. The student exchange program between the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Lviv University) and the University of Alberta (U of A) entered its…

Tags: Biography, Bohdan Klid, Canada, Dmytro Hural, Interviews, Primary Sources, Students, Ukraine, Ukrainian Studies, University, University of Alberta, Yuriy Kyrylych

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

Interview with Frank Sysyn: Biography and Academic Development

CIUS interview audio (4 parts).Interview with Frank Sysyn about his life as well as his academic and cultural development.

Tags: Biography, Canada, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, CIUS, Culture, Frank Sysyn, Interviews, Primary Sources, Ukraine, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Studies, University

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: Art, Culture, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Literature, Natalka Husar, Post-1991, Shevchenko Annual Lecture, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

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

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

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

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

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

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

2011: Shevchenko and Gogol (Hohol): The Ukrainian Intelligentsia in Imperial Culture

CIUS lecture audio.On March 1, 2011 Oleh Ilnytzkyj (Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, University of Alberta), gave the Forty-fifth annual Shevchenko Lecture on the topic: “Shevchenko and Gogol' (Hohof): The Ukrainian Intelligentsia…

Tags: 19th century, Culture, Intelligentsia, Literature, Mykola Hohol, Nikolai Gogol, Oleh S. Ilnytzkyj, Russia, Russian Empire, Shevchenko Annual Lecture, Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature, Writers

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

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

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

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

Interview with Exchange Students from Ukraine: Vira Holiyan and Ihor Kotsiuba

CIUS interview audio.The student exchange program between the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Lviv University) and the University of Alberta (U of A) has completed its sixth year. In the 2011-12 academic year, two exchange students from the…

Tags: Biography, Bohdan Klid, Canada, Ihor Kotsiuba, Interviews, Primary Sources, Students, Ukraine, Ukrainian Studies, University, University of Alberta, Vira Holiyan

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

Part 1: Recent Literature on the Ukrainian Famine of 1932–33: The Problem of Sacralization

CIUS conference audio part 1/5.On November 24, 2011, John-Paul Himka (Department of History and Classics; CIUS) gave a presentation on the topic: “Recent Literature on the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-33: The Problem of Sacralization”Found in CIUS…

Tags: 1932-33, Famine, Genocide, Historiography, Holodomor, John-Paul Himka, Soviet Union, Stalin, Ukraine

Part 2: Stalin, Nationalism, and the 1932–33 Famine in Ukraine and the Kuban

CIUS conference audio part 2/5.On November 24, 2011, Bohdan Klid (CIUS; Department of History and Classics) presented on the topic: "Stalin, Nationalism, and the 1932–33 Famine in Ukraine and the Kuban”.Found in CIUS Newsletter 2012

Tags: 1932-33, Bohdan Klid, Famine, Genocide, Holodomor, Kuban, Nationalism, Soviet Union, Stalin, Ukraine

Part 3: Ukrainian Diaspora Activism and the Politics of Holodomor Recognition

CIUS conference audio part 3/5.On November 24, 2011, Danielle Granville (Brasenose College, Oxford University), presented on the topic: “Ukrainian Diaspora Activism and the Politics of Holodomor Recognition”Found in CIUS Newsletter 2012

Tags: 1932-33, Activism, Danielle Granville, Diaspora, Famine, Genocide, Historiography, Holodomor, Politics, Soviet Union, Stalin, Ukraine

Part 4: Commentary by Serge Cipko

CIUS conference audio part 4/5.On November 24, 2011, Serge Cipko (CIUS) gives brief commentary and impressions in review of the presentations given. Found in CIUS Newsletter 2012

Tags: 1932-33, Activism, Bohdan Klid, Danielle Granville, Diaspora, Famine, Genocide, Historiography, Holodomor, John-Paul Himka, Nationalism, Politics, Serge Cipko, Soviet Union, Stalin, Ukraine

Part 5: Question Period

CIUS conference audio part 5/5.Panelists are given questions from the audience.Found in CIUS Newsletter 2012

Tags: 1932-33, Activism, Bohdan Klid, Danielle Granville, Diaspora, Famine, Genocide, Historiography, Holodomor, John-Paul Himka, Nationalism, Politics, Serge Cipko, Soviet Union, Stalin, Ukraine

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…

Tags: Authoritarianism, Europe, Geopolitics, Identity, Imperialism, Independence, James Sherr, Kievan Rus', Politics of Memory, Post-1991, Russia, Shevchenko Annual Lecture, Totalitarianism, Ukraine

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

Ministers of Righteousness? Greek Catholic Clergymen and Poles and Jews during World War II

Each year, the Program on Religion and Culture.hosts the Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture. This year’s lecture, held on 6 December 2012, was given by Marco Carynnyk, who spoke on the topic, “Ministers of Righteousness? Greek Catholic Clergymen and…

Tags: 20th century, Antisemitism, Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture, Catholic, Church, Culture, Greek Catholic Church, Holocaust, Jews, Marco Carynnyk, Poland, Poles, Religion, Ukraine, Ukrainian-Jewish Relations, World War II, Worship

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

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

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

Interview about Holodomor Experience in the Poltava region

CIUS interview audio.Jars Balan interviews an unidentified individual from the town "Moysensin" in the Poltava region.

Tags: Biography, Famine, Holodomor, Interviews, Jars Balan, Poltava, Primary Sources, Ukraine

Interview with Bohdan Medwidsky

Bohdan Medwidsky is interviewed about his life and how he arrived in Canada.

Tags: Biography, Bohdan Medwidsky, Canada, Immigration, Interviews, Primary Sources, Ukraine, Ukrainian Canadians

Interview with Chrysant Dmytruk about his life

Mykola Soroka interviews Chrysant Dmytruk about his life.

Tags: Biography, Canada, Chrysant Dmytruk, Mykola Soroka, Primary Sources, Ukraine

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

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 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

2013: Indifference to the Violation of Women’s Rights in Ukraine as a Social Problem

CIUS lecture audio.Co-organized by CIUS and the Ukrainian Professional and Business Club of Edmonton, the forty-seventh Shevchenko lecture at the University of Alberta was given by Kateryna Levchenko, who spoke on “Indifference to the Violation of…

Tags: Feminism, Gender, Human Rights, Kateryna Levchenko, Post-1991, Shevchenko Annual Lecture, Ukraine, Women, Women's Rights

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

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

Interview with Ilya Semchyshyn

CIUS interview audio (3 Parts).Interview with Ilya Semchyshyn about Ukraine. Born in Bosnia on August 2, 1951. His predecessors were born in Galicia. Mr. Semchyshyn witnessed the Bosnian war.

Tags: Biography, Bosnia, Bosnian War, Canada, Ethnicity, Galicia, Ilya Semchyshyn, Interviews, Primary Sources, Ukraine

Commemorating the Christianization of Kyivan Rus', 1888-2013

This was an active year for public lectures organized by the Program on Religion and Culture. The annual Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture was held on 19 September 2013 as a small symposium on the topic, “Commemorating the Christianization of Kyivan…

Tags: 19th century, Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture, Christianity, Commemoration, Heather Coleman, Kievan Rus', Politics, Religion, St. Volodymyr, Ukraine, Viktor Yelensky

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

Interview with Olenka Bilash about her life and Ukrainian education in Canada

Mykola Soroka interviews Olenka Bilash about Ukrainian education in Canada.

Tags: Bilingualism, Canada, Education, Interviews, Mykola Soroka, Olenka Bilash, Primary Sources, Schools, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Language

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

Interview with Peter Savaryn

CIUS interview audio.Jars Balan interviews Peter Savaryn

Tags: Biography, Canada, Interviews, Jars Balan, Peter Savaryn, Primary Sources, Ukrainian Canadians

Interview with Albert Hohol

CIUS interview audio parts 1 and 2.Jars Balan interviews Albert Hohol

Tags: Albert Hohol, Biography, Canada, Interviews, Primary Sources, Ukrainian Canadians

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, Canada, Children, Conference, Crime, Feminism, Gender, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, John Winterdyk, Julie Kaye, Justice, Violence, Women

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, Canada, Children, Conference, Crime, Feminism, Gender, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, John Winterdyk, Julie Kaye, Justice, Siobhan Byrne, Violence, Women

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, Children, Crime, Exploitation, Gender, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Justice, Linda Duncan, Ukraine, Violence, Women

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, Children, Conference, Crime, Exploitation, Gender, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Justice, Olena Hankivsky, Ukraine, Violence, Women

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, Children, Conference, Crime, Exploitation, Gender, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Justice, Tymofiy Hawrysh, Ukraine, Violence, Women

Part 6: Question Period

CIUS audio (Part 6 of 7) from the conference hosted by CIUS on the theme: The Trafficking of Women in Ukraine: Government and Non-Government ResponsesIn this recording, the audience asks question to panelists Linda Duncan (MP Edmonton-Strathcona),…

Tags: Advocacy, Children, Conference, Crime, Exploitation, Gender, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Justice, Linda Duncan, Olena Hankivsky, Tymofiy Hawrysh, Ukraine, Violence, Women

Part 7: Book Launch: "Gender, Politics, and Society in Ukraine"

CIUS audio (Part 7 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), talks about the book "Gender,…

Tags: Advocacy, Book Launch, Children, Crime, Exploitation, Gender, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Justice, Olena Hankivsky, Politics, Ukraine, Violence, Women

Part 1: What Is to Be Done?

CIUS conference audio (Part 1 of 16)John-Paul Himka opens the conference by outlining the goal of making sure that Ukrainian sacred culture on the prairies is well documented for future scholars and for future generations.Transcription found in this…

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Part 2: What Has Been Done?

CIUS conference audio (Part 2 of 16)Outline of presentation:Overview of the preliminary survey. Organizing principles. There’s better coverage of Alberta. Please make additions and corrections to the list (following the format of the list). We want…

Part 4: Why Do This?

CIUS conference audio (Part 4 of 16)Outline of presentation:This is a political action by the Canadian Ukrainian community. Multicultural policy has faded. But an important part of our heritage were Ukrainian bloc settlements, Ukrainian areas of…

Part 3: A Geographer’s Perspective

CIUS conference audio (Part 3 of 16)Outline of presentation:Not really an architectural historian. But he has worked a bit on Ukrainian vernacular architecture on the prairies.We should look at location, parish boundaries, site situation, spacing.…

Part 5: Graveyards

CIUS conference audio (Part 5 of 16)Outline of presentation:Churchyards and graveyards. Renewal – examples of renewed cemeteries. They often have interesting historical information reproduced (terminology, cross shape).Physical decay. Wooden crosses…

Part 6: Discussion

CIUS conference audio (Part 6 of 16)Outline of presentation:Interesting additional information on graveyards, crosses (much discussion of three-barred crosses). (Bohdan Hrynyshyn, Jars Balan, Andrij Hornjatkevyc, others) It is important to note that…

Part 7: Prairie Churches in Manitoba

CIUS conference audio (Part 7 of 16)Outline of presentation:An overview of what’s going on in Manitoba. Has provided a cd for each participant.Manitoba did inventories, divided the province into survey districts (number), gave different kinds of…

Tags: Architecture, Archives, Canada, Cemeteries, Chapels, Churches, Culture, Digitization, Documentation Project, Ed Ledohowski, Heritage, Manitoba, Prairies, Primary Sources, Religion, Tombstones, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Studies

Part 8: Manitoba

CIUS conference audio (Part 8 of 16)Outline of presentation:Stella Hryniukprepared text existsHow the book they wrote, Monuments of Faith, developed. In the 1980s there was not only the problem of abandonment, but also vandalism, security, disrepair.…

Tags: Archives, Canada, Cemeteries, Chapels, Churches, Culture, Digitization, Documentation Project, Heritage, Manitoba, Prairies, Primary Sources, Religion, Roman Yereniuk, Stella Hryniuk, Tombstones, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Studies

Part 9: Building on and Learning from What's Been Done (discussion)

CIUS conference audio (Part 9 of 16)Outline of presentation:Directed by Frances SwyripaEd Ledohowski also knows an art photographer from Massachusetts who has been taking the churches. Looking for a repository for his work.Faith vs. heritage.…

Part 10: Technical and Photographic Aspects

CIUS conference audio (Part 10 of 16)Outline of presentation:Google Maps: Byzantine Rite Churches in Alberta. We can use a GPS unit to get exact coordinates. Google Maps gives directions. Roughly 92 GC churches, 74 Ukrainian Orthodox, 24 OCA, 22…

Part 11: Making Virtual Reality Tours of Ukrainian and Canadian Churches

CIUS conference audio (Part 11 of 16)Outline of presentation:Virtual Reality Movies used in Ukrainian ethnographic research, spatial stuff. Used a parabolic mirror attached to a digital camera. Computer software can generate that into a panorama,…

Part 12: Open Discussion Directed by Frances Swyripa

CIUS conference audio (Part 12 of 16)Outline of presentation:Change of chair because JPH wanted to continue writing up the discussion.Need to do a survey of what’s already out there. (Ostap Skrypnyk)Churches were torn down, closed, burned down.…

Part 13: Announcements by John-Paul Himka

CIUS conference audio (Part 13 of 16) Short announcement by John-Paul Himka

Part 14: Digital Databases: Examples and Sources of Funding

CIUS conference audio (Part 14 of 16)Outline of presentation:hard copy (printouts from web)Interaction of content and digital development – something that needs to be worked out. Various scholarly disciplines (religious studies, history, art history,…

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