Film Screening: Mariupolis 2 followed by a conversation with Marci Shore
The Baltic Studies Program of the Yale MacMillan Center presents a screening of “Mariupolis 2”
2022 | 1 hr 52 min. | Documentary | Lithuania, Ukraine
Synopsis
Arts and Humanities
The Imperial Plow: Settler Colonialism in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union Conference
The Imperial Plow: Settler Colonialism in the Russian Empire & the Soviet Union Conference
Monday, May 1
10:00 Welcome By Claire Roosien and Edyta Bojanowska
10:15 Panel 1: Theories and Temporalities
Discussant: Jane Burbank (NYU)
Chair: Nana Osei Quarshie (Yale)
Michael Khodarkovsky (Loyola Univ., Chicago), “The Cannon and the Plow: Transforming Imperial Frontiers into Colonial Borderlands”
Sergei Glebov (Smith College), “Paradoxes of Settler Colonialism: Imperial Far East, 1850-1940”
THE GREEN RAY (Le Rayon vert, 1986, Éric Rohmer)
From Rohmer’s “Comedies and Proverbs” cycle, THE GREEN RAY follows the independent but insecure Delphine (Marie Rivière), a newly single young Parisian who cannot find a holiday companion for the month of August, as she meets and rejects, glides and stumbles in her longing for connection. Overhearing a discussion of Jules Verne’s THE GREEN RAY, Delphine becomes fascinated with seeing the elusive meteorological event and the promise that comes with it.
Info Session: European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies Student Grants & FLAS Fellowships
The European Studies Council of the Yale MacMillan Center will host an info session regarding all the student funding opportunities offered in European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies for the upcoming summer including the Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships (FLAS).
For the list of fellowships available for undergraduate, graduate and professional students, see https://bit.ly/YaleESC-GrantsFLASinfo
Friday, February 10, 2023 12:30pm lunch & @ 12:45 session starts
European Studies Graduate Fellows 2023 Conference
Conference Schedule
Location: Henry R. Luce Hall, Rm 203, (2nd fl.) 34 Hillhouse Ave.
Register to attend on Zoom: https://bit.ly/GradFellows23ConfZoom
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
9:00 AM Breakfast
9:45 AM Welcome Remarks
10:00 - 11:30 AM Panel 1: Europe Facing the Revival of Realism: the Metamorphosis of a Giant Peacekeeper?
Chair: Iris del Pino García Saavedra, Complutense University of Madrid (Spain)
Discussant: Professor Paul Franks,Yale University
Symposium on Yale Ph.D. Research in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
The Program on Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies of the Yale MacMillan Center hosts a Symposium on Yale Ph.D. Research in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Generously sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation. For more information: https://bit.ly/YREEES-symposium
REEESNe 2023 Student Conference at UPenn
Are you interested in learning about Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia? Do you have research on or experience in the region that you can share? Would you like to talk with peers as well as with alumni who have already successfully navigated REEES-related studies and professional paths?
REEESNe 2023 Faculty & Administrator Workshop
REEESNe announces its second annual Workshop for faculty and administrators, to be held for the first time in person in Spring 2023 at Colgate University.
Film Screening: BURIAL followed by a conversation with Director and Writer Emilija Škarnulytė
The Baltic Studies Program of the Yale MacMillan Center presents a screening of “Burial” with the film’s Director and Writer Emilija Škarnulytė
Location: HQ (Humanities Quadrangle) Rm L02, 320 York St.
2022 | 60 min. | Documentary | Lithuania, Norway
Synopsis
If These Walls Could Sing
This director’s talk and advanced screening of the upcoming film “If These Walls Could Sing,” from Disney Original Documentary, gives exclusive access to the most famous and longest-running studio in the world, Abbey Road Studios. In this personal film of memory and discovery, director Mary McCartney guides us through nine decades to tell the stories of some of the studio’s most iconic recordings — and the people who made them happen. Discussion moderated by Rachel Fine, executive director of Yale Schwarzman Center.
