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CREEES sponsors a variety
of events which are open to the public. If you
would like to receive information about these
events by mail or email, please contact
Sue Purdy Pelosi
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| 2006 April Events
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Silk Road Lecture Series at Stanford University presents:
"Archaeology of Xiongnu and Mongolian Period"
Dashtseveg Tumen, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, School of Social Sciences, National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar
Tuesday, April 4, 2006 7:30 PM
Building 420 Room 041, Jordan Hall, Department of Psychology, Stanford University
Co-sponsored by Silk Road Foundation, CREEES & CEAS
Directions
Ukrainian Studies at Stanford presents:
2005-06 Lecture Series on Ukraine
"Evangelical Movements in Late Soviet/Post-Soviet Ukraine"
Cynthia Wanner
Associate Professor of Eastern European History and Religious Studies, Pennsylvania State University
Thursday, April 6, 2006 5:00 pm
Building 200 Room 307
Directions
"Holy Fools in Byzanteum & Beyond"
Sergev Ivanov
Senior Research Associate, Institute of Slavic Studies,
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Monday, April 10, 2006 4:15 pm
Building 40 Room 41J
"The Historical Role of the Dissident Movement and Samizdat Culture in Eastern Europe"
Wolfgang Eichwede
Director, Institute for the Study of Eastern Europe, University of Bremen
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 12:00 pm
Building 40 Room 41J
Co-sponsored by the European Forum and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Stanford Department of Art & Art History presents:
"Camera Politica: Dusan Makavejev"
Dusan Makavejev
Filmmaker
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 6:30 pm: Conversation with filmmaker Dusan Makavejev
7:00pm: Screening of the film Manifesto (1988)
Cubberly Auditorium Directions
2006 Alexander Dallin Lecture in Soviet/Post Soviet Affairs
"Gorbachev Revisited"
Archie Brown
Emeritus Professor of Politics, Oxford University
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 5:00 pm
Building 320 Room 105, (Geology Corner) Stanford University
Directions
NEW LOCATION! Spring 2006 Central European Literature & Film: 1968-present:
"Witness (A Tanu)"
Directed by Peter Bacso, Hungary, 1968
Wednesday, April 19, 2006 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Building 60 Room 61H
A Hungarian cult classic about the life of an ordinary dike keeper, Josef Pelikan, who finds himself arbitrarily promoted to higher and higher positions in a Communist Party version of the ?gPeter principle.?h Broad satire parodying many ceremonies and conventions of the Ra?Lkosi Era (1945-56); the film was banned in Hungary until it was screened abroad at Cannes in 1981.
This film series is being shown in conjunction with COMPLIT 245: Central European Literature & Film: 1968-present. All films will be introduced by the instructor, Jessie Labov, and followed by a short discussion. Light refreshments will be served.
Directions
"Legal Landscape in a 'Legislative Hurricane:' Impact of the 2004 European Union Enlargement on Czech Legislative Process"
Marketa Trimble Landova
SPILS Fellows, Stanford Law School
Thursday April 20, 2006 12:00 pm
Building 40 Room 41J
"The Ecumenical Challenge of the Church of Kyiv"
Myroslav Marynovych
Senior Vice Rector, Ukrainian Catholic University, Lviv, Ukraine
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 12:00 pm
Building 40 Room 41J
"Of Garlic, Geese, and Gogol: New Analytical Approaches to 'the jews' of Russian Literature"
Leonid Livak
Associate Professor of the University of Toronto
Wednesday, April 26, 2006, 4:15 PM
Building 40 Room 41J
Co-sponsored by CREEES and Slavic Languages and Literatures
NEW LOCATION! Spring 2006 Central European Literature & Film: 1968-present:
"The Ear (Ucho)"
Directed by Karel Kachy?a, Czechoslovakia, 1970
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Building 60 Room 61H
Kachya?fs most elegant and elemental political-noir drama, about a senior ministry official
and his alcoholic wife who slowly become convinced that they have fallen under suspicion and their house is being bugged. This film
uses the aesthetic achievements of the Czech New Wave to dramatize the growing sense of paranoia towards state power in post-1968
Czechoslovakia.
This film series is being shown in conjunction with COMPLIT 245: Central European Literature & Film: 1968-present.
All films will be introduced by the instructor,
Jessie Labov, and followed by a short discussion. Light refreshments will be served.
Directions
Ukrainian Studies at Stanford presents:
2005-06 Lecture Series on Ukraine
"Failed Authoritarianism in Ukraine: The Sources of the Orange Revolution"
Lucan Way
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Temple University
Thursday, April 27, 2006 5:00 pm
Hartley Conference Center, Mitchell Earth Sciences Building
Directions
Every Thursday at 6:00 pm!
Come to the Russian Table at Slavianskii Dom!!!
Free Dinner! Practice your Russian language skills! All levels welcome - from first year to native speaker
Slavianskii Dom - 650 Mayfield Drive -
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