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Students on Russophone Study Abroad Experiences in Georgia and Kazakhstan

Hear from and pose questions to students from five REEESNe institutions, currently or recently studying (in) Russian in Almaty, Bishkek, Daugavpils, Tbilisi, and Yerevan. The conversations will be split into two sessions of roughly 30 minutes each to accommodate presenters on different continents:

12:20 pm Eastern U.S. Time: Georgia and Kazakhstan

5:00 pm Eastern U.S. Time: Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, and Latvia

Register for either/both for free: https://bit.ly/3FLb1j0

Assumpta est Maria in celum: The Liturgical Levitation of Douceline of Digne

Please join us for a lunchtime talk with Institute of Sacred Music fellow, Dr. Samantha Slaubaugh. Since lunch is included, RSVP to raymond.vogel@yale.edu by Monday, November 6, 2023.

Note: Seating capacity is limited and will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.

Bulgarika - concert

Bulgarika in concert

Come and enjoy live Bulgarian music and learn traditional Bulgarian line dance from the finest professionals!
Donka Koleva - vocals
Nikolay Kolev – gadulka
Temelko Ivanov – kaval
Nikolay Kodzhabashev – tambura
Marin Chalamov - tupan

Location: Provost’s House
35 Hillhouse Ave

Co-Sponsored By the Bulgarian Cultural Center in CT Roden Krai; First Year Seminar Program; European Studies Council of the Yale MacMillan Center; and the Russian, East European, & Eurasian Studies Program

Screening of Kanal | Complexities of Resistance: Partisan Films from Eastern Europe and the Balkans Film Series

Complexities of Resistance: Partisan Films from Eastern Europe and the Balkans Film Series presents a film screening of KANAL (Kanał)
Poland, 1957. 91 minutes
Directed by Andrzej Wajda. 35mm print. Print Courtesy of the George Eastman Museum. Janus Films/Polart.
on Saturday, December 9, 2023, 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 Latino & Iberian Film Festival at Yale (LIFFY)

The Latino & Iberian Film Festival at Yale (LIFFY):
https://liffy.yale.edu/liffy-2023#overlay-context=

"The Spirit of France" with The Yale Voxtet and The Sebastians

Join us in Yale School of Music’s Sprague Hall for The Yale Voxtet’s fall concert, “The Spirit of France.” The Voxtet will be joined by guest ensemble, The Sebastians. The program includes:

Charpentier’s Couronne de fleurs, H 486
Purcell’s Ye tuneful muses, Z 344
Lully’s Regina coeli from Petits motets, LWV 77/12

The concert is free and open to the public.

The Last Words in the World: Ukrainians and the War Experience

The European Studies Council presents prominent Ukrainian writer and Professor of History, Olena Stiazhkina on “The Last Words in the World: Ukrainians and the War Experience”
Moderated by Marci Shore, Associate Professor of History (Yale)

Lunch at 12:30pm ET, talk at 1:00pm ET
Location: Luce Hall, Rm 203 (2nd fl), 34 Hillhouse Ave
Part of the European & Russian Studies Community Lunch Seminar Series & the Reading Ukraine: New Ukrainian Books Presentation Series

Conversation with Natalia Gavrilita, former Prime Minister of Moldova

The Jackson School of Global Affairs will host a conversation with Natalia Gavrilița, former prime minister of Moldova, on leadership in crisis and the future of Eastern Europe and the EU.

The conversation will be moderated by Jackson Senior Fellow Alix Zwane.

And Yet Evil Exists: A Crisis of Love, Writing through War

And yet evil exists: a Crisis of Love and writing through War
Conversation with Marci Shore and Iya Kiva with poetry readings

Reception to follow.

Poynter - Elena Kostyuchenko, I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country

The European Studies Council, The Poynter Fellowship in Journalism at Yale, and the Slavic Colloquium present Elena Kostyuchenko, journalist and author, in conversation with Andrei Kureichyk, a Belarusian dissident and writer in exile, and Nari Shelekpayev, Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures (Yale). Hosted and Moderated by Marci Shore, Associate Professor of History (Yale)

Lunch at 12:30pm ET, talk at 1:00pm ET
Location: HQ, Rm 136 (first floor), 320 York St.
Part of the European & Russian Studies Community Lunch Seminar Series