Plenary Meeting of the Research Unit for Ukraine and Neighboring Areas

Russia's War against Ukraine
and the Crisis in Eurasia
-Challenges for the Humanities

Date: February 8, 2024, 13:00-17:40

Venue: Room 403, Slavic-Eurasian Research Center (SRC), Hokkaido University, and online via Zoom

Language: English
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PROGRAM
   February 8 (Thu)
13:00-13:10 (GMT+9) Opening Remarks:

Yoko Aoshima (SRC)

   13:10-15:50  Two Lectures on Ukraine
13:10-14:25 (GMT+9)

Mykola Yuri Riabchuk (Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine)

“Mapping a "Nowhere Nation": Imperial Knowledge and Challenges of Decolonization” 

Moderator: Tomohiko Uyama (SRC)
   
14:35-15:50 (GMT+9)

Hiroaki Kuromiya (Indiana University, USA)

“The History of Ukraine in the Light of Russia's War against Ukraine” 

Moderator: Norihiro Naganawa (SRC)
 
Roundtable: Humanities Before Humanitarian Crisis
16:10-17:40 (GMT+9)

Hiroaki Kuromiya (Indiana University, USA)

“Rising to the Occasion and Telling the Truth in Russia's War against Ukraine” 

Alexander Iskandaryan (Caucasus Institute, Yerevan, Armenia)

“Nagorno-Karabakh: Ethnic Cleansing as a Means to Achieve Territorial Integrity” 

Aiko Nishikida (Keio University, Japan)

“Denouncing Human Rights Violations in Israel-Hamas War” 

Moderator: Yoko Aoshima (SRC)
 
      

Organizer

Research Unit for Ukraine and Neighboring Areas

Platform for Explorations in Survival Strategies at the Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University

    
  Contact:Yoko Aoshima  yoko.aoshima[at]slav.hokudai.ac.jp ([at] reads as @) 

 

 

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