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Events

Lens on a Century

Harriman Institute Atrium 12th floor International Affairs Building, 420 W 118th St, New York, NY, United States

Lens on a Century is curated by Edward Kasinec, Hoover Institution, Stanford University/Harriman Institute, with designs by Remy Chwae. This exhibit in twenty-five panels seeks to provide a “lens” on a period from circa 1899 to the post- World War II era as prismed through a necessarily very small selection of documentary photographic albums chosen from the hundreds found within the Hoover’s archival collections.

Jošt Franko: A Memory Without Evidence

Marshall D. Shulman Seminar Room, 1219 International Affairs Building 420 W 118th Street, 12th floor, New York, NY, United States

Please join the East Central European Center and the Harriman Institute for an artist talk by Jošt Franko. The artist talk will be followed by a conversation with Aleksandar Boškovic and Amir Husak.

Film Screening & Discussion. “The Editorial Office”

Harriman Institute Atrium 12th floor International Affairs Building, 420 W 118th St, New York, NY, United States

Please join the Ukrainian Film Club at Columbia University for a screening and discussion of Roman Bondarchuk's 2024 film "The Editorial Office" ("Редакцiя"). The film will be introduced by Yuri Shevchuk, who will lead the post-screening Q&A session.

The New Commissars: The Military, Politics and Ideology in Russia

Marshall D. Shulman Seminar Room, 1219 International Affairs Building 420 W 118th Street, 12th floor, New York, NY, United States

Please join the Harriman Institute for a lecture by Dmitry Adamsky on his forthcoming book. Moderated by Valentina Izmirlieva.

“A Calligraphy of Days”

Marshall D. Shulman Seminar Room, 1219 International Affairs Building 420 W 118th Street, 12th floor, New York, NY, United States

Please join the East Central European Center and the Harriman Institute for a reading and conversation with award-winning Polish poet Krzysztof Siwczyk and translator Piotr Fiorczyk, occasioned by the publication of Siwczyk's debut in English, "A Calligraphy of Days: Selected Poems," which gathers sixty-four poems spanning his career. Moderated by Christopher Caes.

“Power and Possession in the Russian Revolution”

Marshall D. Shulman Seminar Room, 1219 International Affairs Building 420 W 118th Street, 12th floor, New York, NY, United States

Please join the Harriman Institute for a book talk by Anne O'Donnell. Moderated by Yana Skorobogatov and Adam Leeds.

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