Seminar in Ukrainian Studies

[Ksenya Kiebuzinski]

SEMINAR IN UKRAINIAN STUDIES
Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University

WINTER/SPRING 1998

Unless otherwise noted, all seminars will be held from 4-6 p.m. in the URI
Seminar Room, 1583 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, MA  02138 (617-495-4053)


Monday                  ³What Do Yale University, Joseph Smith, Freemasons
February 2                and The Ihor' Tale  Have in Common?²
                                 Edward L. Keenan, Andrew W. Mellon Professor
                                 of History, Harvard University

Monday                  ³Ukraine and the 1968 Soviet-Czechoslovak Crisis²
February 9               Mark Kramer,Senior Associate, Davis Center for
                                Russian Studies, and Director, Harvard
Project on
                                Cold War Studies

Monday                   Holiday­Presidents' Day:  no seminar
February 16

Monday                  ³Ruthenian Translations from Hebrew in the 15th Century:
February 23             Why and for Whom?²
                                 Moshe Taube, Associate Professor of Linguistics
                                 and of Slavic Studies, Hebrew University
of Jerusalem

Monday                  ³The Cossack Gold: A Microhistory of the Ukrainian
March 2                    National Myth in the 1990s²
                                 Serhy  Yekelchyk, Ph.D. Candidate, Department
                                 of History and Classics, University of Alberta

Monday                  ³Ukraine and Germany:  Toward a New Partnership?²
March 9                    Angela Stent, Associate Professor of Government,
                                 Georgetown University

Petryshyn Memorial Lecture
Thursday                                ³Independent Ukraine in the World
Arena: Prospects for the
March 12                                  Republic and Implications for Studies²
4-6 p.m.                                   John A. Armstrong, Professor
Emeritus of Political
Center for European Studies     Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
27 Kirkland Street


Monday                  ³Belarus, Ukraine, and the Future of the CIS²
March 16                  Margarita Balmaceda, Assistant Professor of
                                 Political Science, University of Toledo, and
                                 Associate, Ukrainian Research Institute

Monday                    Spring Recess:  no seminar
March 23

Monday                  ³The Ukrainian Background of Patriarch Nikon's Reforms²
March 30                  Olga Strakhov, Lecturer, Division of Continuing
                                 Education, Harvard University

Friday                      ³Discovering Identities: An Evening of Contemporary
April 3                       Ukrainian Poetry²
7:30 p.m.                      Oleh Lysheha, Poet,  Fulbright Scholar
URI seminar room        James Brasfield, Poet,  Translator, Lecturer,
                                      Pennsylvania State University

Monday                    ³The Establishment of Tax Administration and the
April 6                        Development of Tax Legislation in Ukraine²
                                   Yuri Sokol, Research Fellow, Harvard Law
School,
                                   and Former Program Manager, US Treasury
Tax
                                   Advisory Program in Ukraine

Monday                     ³Ethnic Reidentification in Ukraine Since
Independence²
April 13                      Stephen Rapawy, Adjunct Professor of
Political Science,
                                   George Washington University, and
                                   Demographer,  US Bureau of the Census  (ret.)


Monday                  ³The Future of Ukrainian Foreign Policy²

April 20                    Paul D¹Anieri, Assistant Professor of Political

                                 Science,University of Kansas


Monday                  ³Where and When Was the Legend of Nestor the
April 27                    Chronicler Born?²
                                 Oleksiy Tolochko, Senior Research Associate,
                                 Institute of Ukrainian History, National
Academy of
                                Sciences of Ukraine, and Visiting Scholar,
Ukrainian Research Institute

Monday                  ³Ukrainian Independence and Ukrainian Jewry: 1991-1997²
May 4                      Yohanan Petrovsky, Ph.D. Candidate, Department
                                of  History, Brandeis University







Ksenya Kiebuzinski
Archivist/Bibliographer

Ukrainian Research Institute
Harvard University
1583 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA  02138 USA
tel. 617-496-5891
fax 617-495-8097
kiebuzin at fas.harvard.edu