Spring Semester, 2008

• Trip with Professor Donald Raleigh to Ukraine & Romania July 14-27th 2008
• "Kyrgyzstan's Domestic and International Security Challenges" by 2008 JFDP Fellow Sairagul Matikeeva May 12th 2008, 12:30-2:30pm, GEC 3009
• Europe and Russia In the Media Center and Beyond: A Workshop for K12 Media and Technology Specialists May 7-8th 2008, Global Education Center
• UNC Global Music Show "Folk Songs in the History of the Ukrainian Nation" April 25th 2008, 5:00-6:00pm, Campus Radio WXYC 89.3 FM
• Global Women's Health: Focus on Russia, Georgia, and Ukraine Luncheon Series April 2nd-23rd 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, 4003 GEC
• "Making it Real: Disability Rights and Wrongs in Postsocialist Eastern Europe" by Sarah Phillips, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Indiana April 18th 2008, 1:00-2:00pm, McGavran Greenberg 2301, UNC-CH School of Public Health
• "Is there a 'Russian Economic Model'", by Professor Stefan Hedlund at Uppsala University, East European Studies April 14th 2008, 2:30-4:00pm, Gardner Hall 105
• Atmospheric Aging of Gases and Particulate Matter from Air Pollution and the Potential Respiratory Heath Implications April 10th 2008, 12:15-1:45pm, 3009 GEC
• Towards a Full-Frontal History of Imperial Russia: Recycling Political Pornography at the Franklin Humanities Institute, by Dr. Ernest Zitser April 9th 2008, 5:00pm, Room 240 John Hope Franklin Center
• Talk - Mass Death and Mass Release: Reflecting on the Gulag's Role in Stalin's Soviet Union April 4th 2008, 2:00pm, 4003 GEC
• "Combating Sex Trafficking: Prevention and Intervention in North Carolina and Worldwide" Conference April 3-4, 2008
• Second Semiannual Piedmont Slavic Colloquium Mon., March 24th 2008, 5:30pm, the Breedlove Room, 2nd floor, Perkins Library, Duke West Campus
• "Visual Experience as Historical Experience: Eisenstein War Diary", talk by Dr. Joan Neuberger Thurs., March 20th 2008, 3:30pm, 569 Hamilton Hall
• Ukrainian Egg Decorating Thurs., March 20th 2008, 11:00am-2:00pm, GEC Atrium
• Conservation Problems and Environmental NGOs in Siberia, talk by Dr. Nikolay Lashchinsky from Central Siberian Botanical Garden in Novosibirsk, Russia Mon., March 17th, 2008, 3:00-5:00pm, 3009 GEC
• "Stress and Health in the Central and Eastern European Countries," talk by Adrienne Stauder, M.D, Ph.D, from Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary Wed., March 5th, 2008, School of Public Health
• The Siberian Taiga: Past, Present and Future, talk by Dr. Nikolay Lashchinsky from Central Siberian Botanical Garden in Novosibirsk, Russia Wed., Feb. 27th, 2008 at 7:00pm, Nelson Mandela Auditorium, GEC 1015
• "Stalin and the Soviet Science Wars" by Ethan Pollock, Brown University Feb. 28th 2008, 3:30pm, 569 Hamilton Hall
• Former Ambassador to Soviet Union Jack Matlock to speak Feb. 19th 2008, Carroll Auditorium, 7pm
• North Carolina Symphony Performs Hamlet with John Mauceri, Hamlet and Shostakovich Concert and Festival Feb. 14th(11-16th) 2008, 8:00pm, Memorial Hall
• Prof. Tatyana Buzina from Russian State University for the Humanities speaks on "From Adamites to Adamists: Mandelshtam and Bosch" Tuesday, Feb. 5th 2008, 5:00pm, 4003 GEC
• Meeting with Scholars from Belarus Jan. 28th 2008, 1:20-2:30pm, 3009 GEC
• "Russia After the Collapse of Communism" Seminar January 26th 2008
• Faces of Change: Documentary Screening and Discussion With Filmmaker January 24th 2008, 5:00pm, 1015 GEC
• North Carolina - Moldova Health Summit January 14th, 2008, 10:00am – 4:30pm
• Showing of an Uzbek film "Alisher Navoi" (1947) January 10th 2008, 7:00pm, 4003 GEC