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SUMMARY:Shevchenko Workshop in Ukrainian Studies
DESCRIPTION:The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the United States\, in partnership with the American Association for Ukrainian Studies and Razom for Ukraine\, will host a workshop in Ukrainian Studies this fall. Early-career scholars\, including PhD candidates and post-doctoral fellows based in the United States\, will present their research and engage in a multidisciplinary dialogue with experts in the field. The in-person workshop will be held in New York City on October 31 – November 1\, 2025\, which will provide participants with an opportunity to attend some events at the Ukrainian Cultural Festival. \nWorkshop Program\nOctober 31/Friday\n6:00 pm – 6:15 pm Opening Remarks\nVitaly Chernetsky\, University of Kansas \n\n6:15 pm – 7:30 pm Keynote Address: Reflections on Ukrainian Studies During Wartime \nPaul D’Anieri\, University of California\, Riverside \n\n7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Reception\n\nNovember 1/Saturday\n9:00 am – 9:30 am Coffee/Registration\n\n9:30 am – 11:15 am Panel 1. Literature and Culture during the 1920s Cultural Revival \nChair: Olena Nikolayenko\, Fordham University \nThe Unresolved Revolution: Yuri Smolych and the Ukrainian War of Independence \nWilliam Ronald Debnam\, Columbia University  \nNo Laughing Matter: Ostap Vyshnia’s Hunting Smiles \nNicole Gonik\, University of California\, Berkeley  \nThe Poet and His Masks: Poetic Ventriloquism in Pavlo Tychyna’s Later Poetry as a Modernist Device  \nOlha Khometa\, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  \nIt is… how to put it gently… entre chien et loup: Space and Illness in Mykola Khvylovy’s Povist’ pro Sanatorijnu Zonu \nPaul Morrison\, Harvard University  \nDiscussants:  Vitaly Chernetsky\, University of Kansas; Halyna Hryn\, Harvard University \n\n11:30 am – 1:15 pm Panel 2. Contesting Gender Norms \nChair: Vitaly Chernetsky\, University of Kansas \nThe War Bodies\, the Geobodies\, and the Gender Neutrality of War. The Analysis of Art Practices of Contemporary Ukrainian Artists \nEwa Sułek\, Harvard University  \nWomen\, War\, and Ethics of Care in Andrey Kurkov’s Grey Bees  \nOksana Vykhopen\, University of Kansas  \nPerforming Gender and Redefining Identity in Wartime Ukraine \nOksana Moroz\, Messiah University  \nInstrumentalizing Queerness: Ukrainian Literature as Cultural Resistance \nAli Karakaya\, Stanford University  \nDiscussants:  Catherine Wanner\, Pennsylvania State University; Yuliya Ladygina\, Pennsylvania State University \n\n1:15 pm – 2:15 pm Lunch\n\n2:15 pm – 4:00 pm Panel 3. Social Identities and Resistance \nChair: Paul D’Anieri\, University of California\, Riverside \nFolklore and the Crimean Tatar Tragedy: Perso-Turkic Tales\, Greco-Byzantine Legends\, and an Untold Genocide in Soviet Crimea \nDiego Benning Wang\, Harvard University  \n“‘As strong as a diamond’: The Soviet people and Ukrainian identity in Komunist Ukraïny (1968-69).” \nDaniel Berardino\, University of California\, Berkeley  \nChoosing Religious Nationalism: Local Religious Behavior during the Russian War on Ukraine \nMarika Olijar\, University of Wisconsin-Madison  \nPopulism\, Political Communication\, and Perceptions of the Russia–Ukraine War in the Global South: Evidence from India \nAdam Lenton\, Wake Forest University  \nDiscussants:  Olena Nikolayenko\, Fordham University; Sophia Wilson\, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville  \n\n4:15 pm – 5:30 pm Roundtable “Cultural Diplomacy and Ukrainian Studies” \nChair: Oleksa Alex Martiniouk\, Razom for Ukraine  \nPanelists: Kateryna Smagliy\, Embassy of Ukraine in the USA  \nSophia Wilson\, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville   \nOlga Zaitseva-Herz\, University of Alberta  \nNataliia Shuliakova\, Yale University \n\n6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Our Life Behind Barbed Wire: Photography\, Poetry\, and Song from Ukraine’s Shadows \nExhibit Opening Reception & Musical-Poetic Performance \nIntroductory remarks by Alex Averbuch\, University of Michigan  \nMusical-poetic performance by poet Alex Averbuch\, translators Oksana Maksymchuk and Max Rosochinsky\, and composer-vocalist Olga Zaitseva-Herz   \nA powerful exhibit and musico-poetic performance by Alex Averbuch and Olga Zaitseva-Herz\, staged within the exhibit space itself. Surrounded by rare photographs of Ukrainian Ostarbeiters\, audiences experience poetry\, song\, and storytelling that connect forced labor\, the Holocaust\, and today’s war in Ukraine. \nThis event is part of the Ukrainian Cultural Festival \nRegister
URL:https://shevchenko.org/event/shevchenko-workshop-in-ukrainian-studies/
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