This talk encapsulates an ongoing book project about the changing ways we engage in politics when public truths cease to be factual, wars are fought digitally, and knowledge is governed by AI. The 21st century was expected by many to be a time of radical, post-historical enlightenment, marked by an increasing velocity of scientific and technological innovation, interconnection, and knowledge sharing.
Complexities of Resistance: Partisan Films from Eastern Europe and the Balkans Film Series presents a film screening of THE BELL TOLLS FOR THE BAREFOOTED (Zvony Pre Bosych)
Czechoslovakia [in Slovak], 1965. 96 minutes. 35mm print. Slovak Film Institute, Bratislava.
Directed by Stanislav Barabáš
on Saturday, February 17, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
Humanities Quadrangle, Screening Room L01
320 York Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Free and open to the public | All films will be shown with English subtitles
Complexities of Resistance: Partisan Films from Eastern Europe and the Balkans Film Series presents a film screening of DON’T LOOK BACK, MY SON (Ne Okreći Se, Sine)
SR Croatia, 1956. 111 minutes. 35mm print. Croatian Cinematheque, Zagreb.
Directed by Branko Bauer
on Saturday, February 03, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
Humanities Quadrangle, Screening Room L01
320 York Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Free and open to the public | All films will be shown with English subtitles
The Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies Program presents Olya Onuch, Professor (Chair) in Comparative and Ukrainian Politics, the University of Manchester, on “The Zelensky Effect” (OUP/Hurst 2023/2022, co-authored with Henry Hale) her recent book publication.
Talk at 11:00 am ET, lunch follows
Location: Luce Hall, Rm 203, 2nd fl, 34 Hillhouse Ave.
Part of the European & Russian Studies Community Lunch Seminar Series
Complexities of Resistance: Partisan Films from Eastern Europe and the Balkans Film Series presents a film screening of WHITE BIRD WITH A BLACK MARK (Bilyi Ptakh z Chornoyu Oznakoyu)
Ukrainian SSR, 1970. 99 minutes. DCP. Oleksandr Dovzhenko Film Center, Kyiv.
Directed by Yuri Ilyenko
on Saturday, January 20, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
Humanities Quadrangle, Screening Room L01
320 York Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Free and open to the public | All films will be shown with English subtitles
Musical Visualization, The Path to Creator’s Subconscious, a Lecture-Concert, featuring George Borisov (USA) and Konstantin Semilakovs (Austria)
Location: Sudler Hall, 2nd fl, William L. Harkness Hall, 100 Wall St.
The European Studies Council (ESC) 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 year and summer including the Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships (FLAS).
For the complete list and descriptions of available ESC grants & fellowships open to Yale undergraduate, graduate and professional students see: https://bit.ly/YaleESC-GrantsFLASinfo
Location: Luce Hall, Rm 202, 2nd fl.
The REEES Program at Yale, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, and the Yale Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies present “Remembering Vilna: The Jerusalem of Lithuania.”
ESC-YLS Colloquium #4: Rethinking Democracy in and for the European Union
Prof. Michael Wilkinson (London School of Economics)
Prof. Vivien A. Schmidt (Boston University)
Discussant and Chair: Prof. Samuel Moyn (Yale University)
ESC-YLS Colloquium #3: Future of Geopolitical Europe in a World of Energy Dependency
Anatole Boute (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Kong Chyong (Columbia University)
Discussant: Danae Azaria (NYU)
Chair: Isabela Mares (Yale)
