Recent Posts
Fall 2018 Slavic Department newsletter available now
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- What does math have to do with #Dostoevsky? Today, 2pm in CAB236: Development and Legacy of the Mathematical Imagination of F.M. Dostoevsky
- Join us tomorrow, Feb. 10, in Nau 211 @ 4 p.m. for a discussion of domestic #RussianPolitics with Ilya Ponomarev. Refreshments to follow.
- TALK: Alyssa DeBlasio (Dickinson College) on recent #RussianCinema; 10/8/2015, 5 p.m., New Cabell 309 t.co/IQq0cip0e1
- "Centrifugal Forces: Reading Russia's Regional Identities and Initiatives" conference videos now available to view: t.co/Zwo6IRN6Hi
- RT @aseeestudies: Please sign online petition, provided by National Humanities Alliance, to stop cuts to Title VI & Fulbright-Hays t…
Spring 2019 Events
- 2019 Mar 19Memory of the Minsk Ghetto: The Evolution of Intergenerational Holocaust NarrativesTuesday, Mar 19, 2019, 12:00pm - Tuesday, Mar 19, 2019, 01:30pmLocationNew Cabell 236
Organized and co-sponsored by CREEES and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
This talk is part of the Spring 2019 Slavic Colloquium
- 2019 Mar 26Finding the Medical Subject (On the Example of Lenin)Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019, 12:30pm - Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019, 02:00pmLocationNew Cabell Hall 236
William Nickell, Associate Professor at the University of Chicago
Organized and co-sponsored by CREEES and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
- 2019 Mar 29Perspectives on the U.S. and Europe: Ambassadors of the Visegrad GroupFriday, Mar 29, 2019, 11:00am - Friday, Mar 29, 2019, 12:30pmLocationThe Great Hall in Garrett Hall
His Excellency Ivan Korčok, Ambassador of Slovakia
His Excellency Hynek Kmoníček, Ambassador of Czechia
His Excellency László Szabó, Ambassador of Hungary
His Excellency Piotr Wilczek, Ambassador of Poland
This panel discussion will focus on the countries’ relations with the United States and current issues impacting their countries, the region, and Europe. The panel will be moderated by The Honorable Stephen Mull, University of Virginia Vice Provost for Global Affairs and former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and Lithuania. Center for Politics Director Larry Sabato will welcome and introduce the guests. Co-hosts of this event include the UVA Office of the Provost; The Woodrow Wilson Center for Politics; Center for Russian, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies; European Studies Program; Frank Batten School for Leadership and Public Policy; and Miller Center for Public Affairs.
- 2019 Mar 29Keynote Address: “Queer Plots Against Russia, or Tolerance as a Social DiseaseFriday, Mar 29, 2019, 01:30pm - Friday, Mar 29, 2019, 03:00pmLocationHotel A (1 West Range)
Eliot Borenstein, Professor of Russian at New York University
Organized by CREEES and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Reception to Follow the Talk
- 2019 Mar 30University of Virginia Slavic Forum: “On the Edge”: An Interdisciplinary Forum on Innovation, Modernity, and TrendsSaturday, Mar 30, 2019, 04:30am - Saturday, Mar 30, 2019, 01:30pmLocationJefferson Scholars Foundation (112 Clarke Court)
The University of Virginia Society of Slavic Graduate Students is sponsoring an interdisciplinary forum devoted challenging contemporary and historical perceptions and values, identifying outlying ideas and trends, and investigating tensions between the old and the new.
The modern world is punctuated by periods of innovation, revolution, and change. As we conceive of monumental breakthroughs throughout history and across cultures, we look to individuals and movements that have challenged the status quo and broke with accepted norms and traditions.
Forum organized by the Society of Slavic Graduate Students, CREEES, the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, the Corcoran Department of Philosophy, the McIntire Department of Art, the Department of Classics, the Department of French, the Department of English, the Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures, Global Studies, and the Jewish Studies Program
- 2019 Apr 01The Prussian Origins of Polish Socialism: The Upper Silesia Tower and the Poznań International Fair, 1911-1959Monday, Apr 01, 2019, 01:00pm - Monday, Apr 01, 2019, 02:30pmLocationGibson Hall 211
Patryk Babiracki, Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at Arlington
This lecture is part of the “Crossing Borders” Spring 2019 UVa Polish Lecture Series made possible by the generosity of Lady Blanka Rosenstiel and the American Institute of Polish Culture.
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Hammond Slides
A collection of digitized slides from the 1950's-70's - these include photos from Moscow, Saint Petersburg (Leningrad), Kazan, Kiev, Erevan, and other cities.
All the images can be found HERE
Please contact Valeria Provotorova (vp5bf@virginia.edu) with questions.
Fall 2018 Slavic Department newsletter available now
Click HERE to view
Recent Posts
- What does math have to do with #Dostoevsky? Today, 2pm in CAB236: Development and Legacy of the Mathematical Imagination of F.M. Dostoevsky
- Join us tomorrow, Feb. 10, in Nau 211 @ 4 p.m. for a discussion of domestic #RussianPolitics with Ilya Ponomarev. Refreshments to follow.
- TALK: Alyssa DeBlasio (Dickinson College) on recent #RussianCinema; 10/8/2015, 5 p.m., New Cabell 309 t.co/IQq0cip0e1
- "Centrifugal Forces: Reading Russia's Regional Identities and Initiatives" conference videos now available to view: t.co/Zwo6IRN6Hi
- RT @aseeestudies: Please sign online petition, provided by National Humanities Alliance, to stop cuts to Title VI & Fulbright-Hays t…
Spring 2019 Events
- 2019 Mar 19Memory of the Minsk Ghetto: The Evolution of Intergenerational Holocaust NarrativesTuesday, Mar 19, 2019, 12:00pm - Tuesday, Mar 19, 2019, 01:30pmLocationNew Cabell 236
Organized and co-sponsored by CREEES and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
This talk is part of the Spring 2019 Slavic Colloquium
- 2019 Mar 26Finding the Medical Subject (On the Example of Lenin)Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019, 12:30pm - Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019, 02:00pmLocationNew Cabell Hall 236
William Nickell, Associate Professor at the University of Chicago
Organized and co-sponsored by CREEES and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
- 2019 Mar 29Perspectives on the U.S. and Europe: Ambassadors of the Visegrad GroupFriday, Mar 29, 2019, 11:00am - Friday, Mar 29, 2019, 12:30pmLocationThe Great Hall in Garrett Hall
His Excellency Ivan Korčok, Ambassador of Slovakia
His Excellency Hynek Kmoníček, Ambassador of Czechia
His Excellency László Szabó, Ambassador of Hungary
His Excellency Piotr Wilczek, Ambassador of Poland
This panel discussion will focus on the countries’ relations with the United States and current issues impacting their countries, the region, and Europe. The panel will be moderated by The Honorable Stephen Mull, University of Virginia Vice Provost for Global Affairs and former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and Lithuania. Center for Politics Director Larry Sabato will welcome and introduce the guests. Co-hosts of this event include the UVA Office of the Provost; The Woodrow Wilson Center for Politics; Center for Russian, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies; European Studies Program; Frank Batten School for Leadership and Public Policy; and Miller Center for Public Affairs.
- 2019 Mar 29Keynote Address: “Queer Plots Against Russia, or Tolerance as a Social DiseaseFriday, Mar 29, 2019, 01:30pm - Friday, Mar 29, 2019, 03:00pmLocationHotel A (1 West Range)
Eliot Borenstein, Professor of Russian at New York University
Organized by CREEES and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Reception to Follow the Talk
- 2019 Mar 30University of Virginia Slavic Forum: “On the Edge”: An Interdisciplinary Forum on Innovation, Modernity, and TrendsSaturday, Mar 30, 2019, 04:30am - Saturday, Mar 30, 2019, 01:30pmLocationJefferson Scholars Foundation (112 Clarke Court)
The University of Virginia Society of Slavic Graduate Students is sponsoring an interdisciplinary forum devoted challenging contemporary and historical perceptions and values, identifying outlying ideas and trends, and investigating tensions between the old and the new.
The modern world is punctuated by periods of innovation, revolution, and change. As we conceive of monumental breakthroughs throughout history and across cultures, we look to individuals and movements that have challenged the status quo and broke with accepted norms and traditions.
Forum organized by the Society of Slavic Graduate Students, CREEES, the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, the Corcoran Department of Philosophy, the McIntire Department of Art, the Department of Classics, the Department of French, the Department of English, the Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures, Global Studies, and the Jewish Studies Program
- 2019 Apr 01The Prussian Origins of Polish Socialism: The Upper Silesia Tower and the Poznań International Fair, 1911-1959Monday, Apr 01, 2019, 01:00pm - Monday, Apr 01, 2019, 02:30pmLocationGibson Hall 211
Patryk Babiracki, Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at Arlington
This lecture is part of the “Crossing Borders” Spring 2019 UVa Polish Lecture Series made possible by the generosity of Lady Blanka Rosenstiel and the American Institute of Polish Culture.
Hammond Slides
A collection of digitized slides from the 1950's-70's - these include photos from Moscow, Saint Petersburg (Leningrad), Kazan, Kiev, Erevan, and other cities.
All the images can be found HERE
Please contact Valeria Provotorova (vp5bf@virginia.edu) with questions.