Past events — 2008

12 - 13 Dec 2008	"Society, Culture and Politics of Eastern Europe". Conference organised by the Centre for East European Language Based Area Studies (CEELBAS)	St Antony's College, Oxford
11 Dec 2008	"Nationalism and the Lyric, Or How Taras Shevchenko Speaks to Compatriots Dead, Living, and Unborn". Rory Finnin, Lecturer in Ukrainian Studies, Slavonic Department, University of Cambridge	Ukrainian Institute, London
5 Dec 2008	"Partitions of Poland 1772-1939". Symposium organised by the UCL SSEES Centre for the Study of Central Europe.	UCL, London
4 - 5 Dec 2008	"Science and Innovation Policy in the Commonwealth of Independent States". A CEELBAS Oxford workshop.	St Antony's College, Oxford
3 Dec 2008	"Subjective Well-Being: A Ukrainian Case Study". Olivia Noble, UCL SSEES. Part of the UCL SSEES Research Student Seminar Series.	The BEARR Trust, London
21 Nov 2008	"Changing Attitudes to Disability in Russia, Ukraine and Central Asia". Annual Conference of the BEARR Trust.	The BEARR Trust, London
14 Nov 2008	"The Impact of the International Financial Crisis on Ukraine". Marco Bojcun, London Metropolitan University. Organised by the Oxford University Ukrainian Society.	St Antony's College, Oxford
12 Nov 2008	"Revanchist Russia? Russian perceptions of Belarusian and Ukrainian sovereignty, 1990-2008". Rasmus Nilsson. UCL SSEES Research Student Seminar Series.	UCL SSEES, London
11 Nov 2008	"Ecumenical Dialogue Between the Apostolic See and the Oriental Orthodox Churches in the Modern World". Anthony O'Mahony, Lecturer in Theology, Heythrop College, University of London	Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral Hall, London
10 Nov 2008	"Ukraine and Russia after Bucharest and Georgia". James Sherr, Royal Institute of International Affairs. Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre seminar.	St Antony's College, Oxford
22 Oct 2008	"Speaking amongst friends: Ukrainian reactions to East European revolutions, 1956-1968". Zbigniew Wojnowski. UCL SSEES Research Student Seminar Series.	UCL SSEES, London
4 Nov 2008	"From Moldova to Ossetia: Can the EU make a difference?". Speakers: Kalman Miszei, European Commission, Gwendolyn Sasse, Nuffield College, Oxford.	St Antony's College, Oxford
25 Sep 2008	"Georgia and Ukraine should be allowed to join NATO". Emergency debate hosted by Intelligence Squared.	The Royal Geographical Society, London
15 Sep 2008	"Planning parenthood in Ukraine: Obstacles and Motivations for Use of Abortion and Contraceptive Services". Rachel Criswell, Fulbright Research Fellow, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy School of Public Health.	UCL SSEES, London
1 - 3 Sep 2008	"Exchanging Ideas on Europe 2008". Annual Conference of the University Association for Contemporary European Studies (UACES).	University of Edinburgh
19 Jun 2008	"The Writer and Society in Post-Soviet Ukraine". A round-table discussion featuring Ukrainian authors Katerina Khinkulova, Rio Kunder and Andrei Kurkov. Presented by the Centre for East European Language Based Area Studies.	Ukrainian Institute, London
14 Jun 2008	"EU-Ukraine: Members or Neighbours". Conference to promote dialogue on the relationship between the EU and Ukraine. Organised by the Oxford University Ukrainian Society in co-operation with St Antony's College, British Ukrainian Society, Cambridge University Ukrainian Society and LSE Ukrainian Society.	St Antony's College, Oxford
23 May 2008	"Third Decade After Chornobyl: UN/UNDP Recovery Strategy". Lecture by Dr Pavlo Zamostyan, National Institute of Radiology and Medicine, Ukraine. Organised by the Oxford University Ukrainian Society.	Green College, Oxford
21 May 2008	"Russian perceptions of Belarusian and Ukrainian sovereignty after 1991". Presentation by Rasmus Nilsson. Part of the UCL SSEES PhD Student Research Seminar Series.	UCL SSEES, London
2 May 2008	"Ukraine's Economy Since Independence". Presentation by Dr Edilberto Segura. Organised by Oxford University Ukrainian Society, Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre, European Studies Centre.	St Antony's College, Oxford
30 Apr 2008	"Ukraine's Economy Since Independence". Presentation by Dr Edilberto Segura, former Chief of the World Bank Mission in Kyiv. A British Ukrainian Society event.	House of Commons, London
30 Apr 2008	"The 'Coloured Revolutions': Causes, Processes and Consequences". A workshop for staff and postgraduates, supported by CEELBAS.	King's College, Cambridge
28 Apr 2008	"Myths and Mythologies of Slavonic Nations: how to deal with them today?" Second Slavonic Symposium at the University of East London.	University of East London
29 - 31 Mar 2008	Annual conference of the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies.	Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
12 - 13 Mar 2008	Fifth conference organised by the Wider Europe network, focusing on topics including the new agreement between Ukraine and the EU.	European Parliament, Brussels
11 Mar 2008	"The Health Care System in Ukraine". Prof. Vitaliy Moskalenko, Rector of the National Bohomolets Medical University in Kyiv, former Minister of Health of Ukraine.	University of Oxford Department of Public Health
22 Feb 2008	"What Does the Word 'Nation' in 'Ukrainian Nation' Stand for?". Dr Serhy Yekelchyk, University of Victoria, Canada. Sixth Annual Cambridge Lecture in Contemporary Ukrainian Studies.	Robinson College, Cambridge
22 Feb 2008	Workshop in Contemporary Ukrainian Studies. In combination with the 2008 Cambridge Lecture in Contemporary Ukrainian Studies.	King's College, Cambridge
21 Feb 2008	"Heroes and Villains: Creating National History in Contemporary Ukraine". Launch of a new book by Dr David Marples, University of Alberta.	UCL SSEES, London
23 Jan 2008	"The Polish-Bolshevik War of 1920 in Western Eyes". Prof. Andrzej Nowak, Jagiellonian University, Kraków. Organised by the UCL SSEES Centre for the Study of Central Europe.	University College London
8 Jan, 12 Feb 2008	"Ukrainian Panfuturism and Constructivism". Olga Kerziouk, Slavonic and East European Collections, British Library. Talks given in connection with the British Library's Breaking the Rules exhibition.	British Library, London