Tuesday, 3/19/13, 5:00-6:30pm, Monroe 124
Michael Gorham, Associate Professor of Russian, University of Florida
Language, Culture, and Politics in New Russian Media
(Organized and co-sponsored by the Slavic Department)
Saturday, 3/23/13, 8:30am-6:00pm, Nau 101
Mass Violence, Justice, and Memory: The Katyń Massacres of 1940 in History, Memory, Education, and Law
Nikita Petrov, Deputy Director, Memorial Society (Russia)
Izabella Sariusz-Skąpska, President, Federation of Katyń Families (Poland)
Ireneusz Kamiński, Professor of Law, Jagiellonian University (Poland)
Sławomir Frątczak, Director, Katyń Museum (Poland)
Łukasz Michalski, Deputy Director of Public Education, Institute of National Remembrance (Poland)
(Made possible by the UVa Polish Lecture Series, which was generously endowed by the Rosenstiel Foundation in consultation with the American Institute of Polish Culture. Co-sponsored by the Center for International Studies; the Page-Barbour Initiatives on Forced Migration and International Criminal Justice; the Institute for Global Humanities and Cultures; and the Departments of History, Slavic, and Sociology)
Tuesday, 3/26/13, 5:00-6:30pm, Maury 115
Melissa Frazier, Margot C. Bogert Distinguished Service Chair, Professor of Russian, Sarah Lawrence College
Romantic Intersubjectivity, the Literary Marketplace, and Senkovsky’s “Library for Reading
(Organized and co-sponsored by the Slavic Department)
Thursday, 3/28/13, 7:00-9:00pm, Nau 101
CAREER SYMPOSIUM
Preparing for the World of Work: Russia, East Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia
Ted Jonas, Managing Partner, DLA Piper (Tblisi, Republic of Georgia)
Dr. Chris Mizelle, Director for Russia, National Security Council (2011-12); Deputy NIO for Russia/Eurasia, DNI (2009-11)
Margo Squire, Director, Office of Strategic Communications & Outreach, Int’l. Security & Nonproliferation Bureau, U.S. State Dept.
Ed Verona, President & CEO, U.S.-Russia Business Council
Ambassador Ross Wilson, Director, Patriciu Eurasia Center at the Atlantic Council
(Made possible by a generous grant from the Jefferson Trust Foundation)
Sunday, 3/31/13, 5:00-7:30pm, Newcomb Hall Ballroom
An Evening of Russian Music with Zolotoy Plyos
(Organized and co-sponsored by the McIntire Department of Music)
Thursday, 4/4/13, 4:00-6:00pm, Watson Manor (3 University Circle)
Dr. Leonidas Donskis, Member of the European Parliament from Lithuania
Modernity and Evil
(Organized by the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, and co-sponsored by the Slavic Department)
Saturday, 4/6/13, 9:00am-5:00pm, Jefferson Scholars Foundation (112 Clarke Court)
UVa Slavic Forum: The Power of Language, the Language of Power
(Organized and co-sponsored by Obrazovanshchina and the Slavic Department)
Thursday, 4/11/13, 4:00-6:00pm, Clark 107
Writing History in International Criminal Trials
Richard A. Wilson, Gladstein Chair of Human Rights, University of Connecticut
(Co-sponsored by the Page-Barbour Initiatives on Forced Migration and International Criminal Justice,
the UVa Law School Human Rights Program, and Departments of Anthropology and History)
Friday, 4/12/13, 11:30am-12:50pm, UVa Law School, Room WB104
The Crime of Incitement and the Role of Propaganda and the Media in International Criminal Tribunal Judgments
Richard A. Wilson, Gladstein Chair of Human Rights, University of Connecticut
(Co-sponsored by the Page-Barbour Initiatives on Forced Migration and International Criminal Justice,
the UVa Law School Human Rights Program, and the Departments of Anthropology and History)
Thursday, 4/18/13, 7:00-9:00pm, Nau 101
ROUNDTABLE: Understanding the U.S. Relationship with Eurasia
Allen C. Lynch, Professor of Politics, University of Virginia (Moderator)
Richard Miles, U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan (1992-93), Bulgaria (1999-2002), and Georgia (2002-05)
Chris Mizelle, Director for Russia, National Security Council (2011-12)
Eugene Rumer, National Information Officer for Russia/Eurasia, DNI
Lynne Tracy, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central Asia, U.S. State Department
(Made possible by a generous grant from the Jefferson Trust Foundation)
Thursday, 4/25/13, 8:00-10:00pm Old Cabell Hall
CONCERT: UVa Klezmer Ensemble
Special guests: Joshua Horowitz and Cookie Segelstein of Veretski Pass and Budowitz
(Organized and co-sponsored by the Music Department)
For questions about CREEES-organized events, contact MAM7CD@virginia.edu. For questions about Slavic Department events, contact DH9A@virginia.edu. For questions about Music Department events, contact JER2N@virginia.edu.
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