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Literary Criticism as Sacrilege: Turning the Iconostasis into a National Canon

On May 13, 2016 Mykola Riabchuk (Senior Research Fellow Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, AoSU Fulbright Research Fellow, George Washington University) gave the 17th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "Literary Criticism as…

Tags: 20th century, Criticism, Culture, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Education, Iconostasis, Identity, Ideology, Intelligentsia, Literature, Mykola Riabchuk, Nationalism, Post-1991, Socialism, Soviet Union, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature, Writers

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, Culture, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Folklore, Literature, Michael M. Naydan, Post-1991, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

New Images of the Intellectual in Post-Soviet Ukrainian Literature

On May 16, 2008 Dr. Mark Andryczyk (Columbia University) gave the 9th Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture on the topic: "New Images of the Intellectual in Post-Soviet Ukrainian Literature"

Tags: Culture, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Literature, Mark Andryczyk, Post-1991, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

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: 20th century, Chornobyl, Culture, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Ideology, Literature, Maxim Tarnawsky, Post-1991, Soviet Union, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

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: Culture, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Diaspora, Globalization, Literature, Post-1991, Postmodernism, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature, Vitaly Chernetsky

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: Culture, Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture, Literature, Marko Pavlyshyn, Ol'ha Kobylians'ka, Post-1991, Ukraine, Ukrainian Literature

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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 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: Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture, Borys Gudziak, Catholic Church, Christianity, Education, Lviv, Post-1991, Religion, Soviet Union, Ukraine, Ukrainian Catholic University, University

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

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

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

Roundtable: Ukraine, Russia, and the West: On the Brink of War. Wednesday, March 5, 2014

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Participants:

Volodymyr Kravchenko, Director, CIUS
Jars Balan, Administrative Co-ordinator, Kule Ukrainian Canadian Studies Centre, CIUS
David Marples, Director, Stasiuk Program for the Study of Contemporary Ukraine, CIUS
Bohdan Harasymiw,…

Tags: Bohdan Harasymiw, Crimea, Europe, Heather Coleman, Jars Balan, Post-1991, Roundtable, Russia, Russian-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, Volodymyr Kravchenko

Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture.
Andrii Krawchuk "The Impact of Russia’s Intervention in Ukraine on Muslim, Jewish, and Baptist Communities"

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The religious dimension of Russia’s war on Ukraine is significant but, as opposed to political, economic, and military factors, largely neglected. It includes the divisive effects of the war and of policies introduced by occupation authorities on…

Tags: Baptists, Bohdan Bociurkiw Memorial Lecture, Community, Jews, Muslim, Post-1991, Religion, Russia, Russian-Ukrainian War, Ukraine

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