Friday, September 20, 2024
Dickinson Hall, Room 211 & Zoom
1:15 - 1:30 p.m. | Opening Remarks
- Iryna Vushko, Princeton University
- Olena Palko, University of Basel
1:30 - 3:15 p.m. | Podium Discussion | “End of History? Thinking Ukraine in the Global World”
- Natalia Khanenko-Friesen, University of Alberta
- Marci Shore, Yale University
- Serhii Plokhy, Harvard University
- Martin Schulze Wessel, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich
- Moderator: Iryna Vushko, Princeton University
3:15 - 3:30 p.m. | Break
3:30 - 5 p.m. | Session 1 | Science of History and History of Science
- Holly Case, Brown University | “A New Language: Some Thoughts on Ukraine and When We Cease to Understand the World”
- Kate Brown, MIT | “The Off-Limits Archive: Environmental History in Ukraine”
- Michael Gordin, Princeton University | “The Ukrainian Transformations of Post-Soviet Science”
- Moderator: Olena Palko, University of Basel
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Dickinson Hall, Room 211 & Zoom
9 - 10:15 a.m. | Session 2 | Incorporating Ukraine into History-Teaching
- Zbig Wojnowski, Oxford University | “Beyond the Soviet Nationalities Policy: Incorporating Ukraine in Courses on Soviet, East European, and Cold War History”
- Natalia Aleksiun, University of Florida | “Painful Memory. On Writing and Teaching about Jews and Ukrainians during the Holocaust”
- Moderator: Sydney Shiller, Princeton University
10:15 a.m. | Break
10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Session 3 | Beyond Area Studies? Bringing Ukraine into Global
- Serhy Yekelchyk, University of Victoria | “Writing Ukraine into the History of World Wars”
- Mayhill Fowler, Stetson University | “Theatre/History: Bringing Ukraine into Global Theatre Studies”
- Oksana Kis, Institute of Ethnology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine | “Do/Why/How Women's Experiences Matter for Understanding Ukrainian Resilience, Past and Present?”
- Moderator: Iryna Klymenko, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich
12 p.m. | Break
12:15 - 1 p.m. | Session 4 | War in Ukraine and the New Role of Intellectuals
- Steven Seegel, University of Texas at Austin | “War Responsibility, Global Solidarity, and the Activist’s Daily Tasks: On Why I Started the February 24th Archive Project.”
- Moderator: Yuliya Ladygina, Pennsylvania State University
- Concluding notes: Iryna Vushko, Princeton University and Olena Palko, University of Basel