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40th Annual Taras Shevchenko Scholarly Conference

Name: 40th Annual Taras Shevchenko Scholarly Conference
Start: 2020-03-07T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2020-03-07T19:00:00-05:00

Presenter(s): Dr. George Grabowicz, Dr. Albert Kipa, Dr. Olena Haleta, and Maria Shuvalova

March 7, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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The Shevchenko Scientific Society (NTSh-A), along with the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S. (UVAN) and the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute (HURI), invite the public to the 40th Annual Taras Shevchenko Scholarly Conference. George Grabowicz, Vice-President of the Shevchenko Scientific Society, will make the opening remarks. The participants include Maria Shuvalova (National University “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”) speaking on “The Image of Shevchenko’s Kateryna in Contemporary Prose”, Olena Haleta (Lviv National University) on “Shevchenko in the Сontext of Modernism: Yurii Mezhenko’s Cultural Project”, and George Grabowicz (NTSh/Harvard University) “Memoirs about Shevchenko”. Albert Kipa, President of the Ukrainian Free Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., will make the concluding remarks.