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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...

28th Annual University of California Undergraduate Conference on Slavic and East/Central European Studies

314 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA

For non-participants: The registration portal for non-participants is now open. Please register to attend by Thursday, April 10th, 2025.   For participants: All submissions are through the conference portal, which will open in mid-February. ♦ A tentative title and proposal are due by March 7th. Please submit them here.  ♦ The finalized paper title and...

Women’s Artistic Dissent. Repelling Totalitarianism in Pre-1989 Czechoslovakia

348 Kaplan Hall 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

Thursday, May 8th, 2025 Kaplan Hall Room #348 (third floor) 6:30 pm   This talk is co-sponsored by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Los Angeles , the UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies (CERS), and the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles.   About the Event To survive...

Celebrations Across Cultures: Talent and Award Show

314 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA

The Department of Slavic, East European & Eurasian Languages & Cultures is pleased to present Celebrations Across Cultures. Our annual talent and award show will take place on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6pm in Royce Hall 314.

The New Barbarism-Putin, Trump, and a Lost World. A talk with Victor Erofeev

348 Kaplan Hall 415 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA

НОВОЕ ВАРВАРСТВО Monday, October 13, 2025 12:00-1:30pm PST Kaplan Hall Room #348 (third floor) Register to attend   About the Talk A provocative exploration of a 21st-century “new barbarism,” where power eclipses justice. The lecture connects Russia, Ukraine, Europe, and the U.S., arguing that leaders like Putin and Trump reflect deeper cultural shifts – and...

Film Screening of Maria, Heart of Romania

314 Royce Hall 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA

Thursday, October 30, 2025 6:00 - 8:30pm PST Royce Hall Room #314 (third floor)   The UCLA Department of Slavic, East European & Eurasian Languages & Cultures, in co-sponsorship with the Consulate General of Romania in Los Angeles, and with permission from the Romanian Cultural Institute, is pleased to present a screening of Maria, Heart...

Rallying around the Flag: Scopes and Limits of Civic Mobilization in Ukraine

Dr. Mykola Riabchuk on Ukraine's resilience in the first months of Russian aggression, in conversation with Daniel Treisman, UCLA Political Science. Tuesday, November 4, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM PST Bunche Hall Room #10383   REGISTER TO ATTEND HERE   About the Talk Ukraine’s resilience in the first months of Russian aggression came as...