The exhibit consists of 18 black and white acrylic-and-pen paintings, 9”x12”, on canvas sheets. Seven depict central Kyiv in ruins in 1941-1942, as a result of explosions set off by the retreating Soviets; eleven depict Ukraine in ruins in 2022, as a result of Russia’s genocidal war.
Please join us for an opening reception for our exhibit Ukraine in Ruins, 1941-42, 2022.
The Ukrainian Film Club of Columbia University will resume its 2022-23 season by screening and discussing Uke: The Untold Story of Hockey Legends (2020) directed by Volodymyr Mula. Yuri Shevchuk will introduce Volodymyr Mula and his film and lead the discussion.
Please join the Harriman Institute to celebrate the publication of Vladimir Gandelsman's A Man Only Needs a Room: Poetry (New Meridian Press, 2022), the first comprehensive introduction to the poet's verse in English translation. Gandelsman in this reading will be joined by translators Anna Halberstadt, Olga Livshin and Andrew Janco.
Please join the Ukrainian Studies Program at the Harriman Institute for a presentation by Yana Prymachenko, moderated by Mark Andryczyk.
Please join us for a discussion with Hannah Chazin, moderated by Valentina Izmirlieva, Director of the Harriman Institute. This event is part of a Director’s Seminar series, which allows new Harriman faculty members to introduce their research to both colleagues and students across disciplinary and departmental divides.
Please join the Harriman Institute for a panel entitled Decolonization: Why Does It Matter?, part of the Decolonization In Focus series. This series was developed and executed by the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies at the University of Pittsburgh and the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University, with support from the Association for Slavic, East European & Eurasian Studies.
Please join the Harriman Institute for a conversation with Maxim Osipov, moderated by Mark Lipovetsky.
