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Ukrainian Poetry in a Time of War: A Reading and Discussion with Olena Huseinova and Lyuba Yakimchuk

348 Kaplan Hall 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

Olena Huseinova (poet, prose writer, radio host and producer; Ukraine) is the author of three poetry collections, most recently Нічний ефір (2024). Huseinova also writes short fiction and essays, some of which are featured in the anthology Ukraine 22: Ukrainian Writers Respond to War (2023). As the editor in chief at UA: Radio Culture, part...

Perpetrator as Victim: Putin’s War in Ukraine and Criticism of Title IX

10383 Bunche Hall 11282 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

The Center for European and Russian Studies, in cosponsorship with the Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures, UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy, and UCLA Center for the Study of Women - Barbra Streisand Center, invites you to a book talk with Joy Neumeyer to discuss her book,  A Survivor's Education: Women, Violence, and...

Literature, Politics, and Identity: A Conversation with Andrey Kurov

The International and Area Studies Department is pleased to invite you to a special event in the UCLA Library's "Opening the Doors to Contemporary Literature" series, titled "Literature, Politics, and Identity: A Conversation with Andrey Kurkov." Join via Zoom on November 13th from 10:00 to 11:30 am Pacific time for a thought-provoking virtual program with acclaimed...

A Rising Fury Film Screening

2209A Bunche Hall

This event is open to UCLA students, faculty and staff. Please register below. Monday, November 18, 2024 Bunche Hall Room #2209A 6:00 - 8:00 pm About the Film: A Rising Fury follows two Ukrainians from the peaceful protest in Kyiv in 2013 to the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Pavlo and Svitlana met...

Annual Holiday Party and Showcase

314 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA

Please join the Department of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures for our annual Holiday Party and Showcase event on Monday, December 2nd at 6:00PM in 314 Royce Hall! We will be enjoying an evening of cultural festivities including musical performances, poetry recitations, dancing, skits, and much more. Light refreshments will be served. We look...

Guest lecture by Dr. Mikhail Trunin: “Jaan Kaplinski’s Estonian-Russian Poetic Bilingualism and its Contextualization in post-Soviet Estonia”

Kaplan Hall 311

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 4:00 - 5:45 pm Kaplan 311 This lecture, hosted by the UCLA Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures, is sponsored by the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy and co-sponsored by the UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies. Synopsis Jaan Kaplinski (1941–2021) was one of...

Twenty-Fourth Winter Workshop in Medieval & Early Modern Slavic Studies

Zoom

The Department of Slavic, East European & Eurasian Languages and Cultures, in co-sponsorship with the UCLA CMRS Center for Early Global Studies, is pleased to present the Twenty-Fourth Winter Workshop in Medieval & Early Modern Slavic Studies. This virtual workshop will take place on Friday, February 28th, 2025 via Zoom. Program 9:00-9:10 Gail Lenhoff, UCLA...

Inna Krasnoper: The Body and Translingualism. Poetry Reading and Conversation

348 Kaplan Hall 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

The Second Seminar on Multilingual Poetry, hosted by the UCLA Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures, is sponsored by the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy and co-sponsored by the UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies. About the Event How do languages overlap, inform each other, and shake their settled places? How...