Diplomacy matters and so does who conducts it. These were the themes of the April 21 talk by Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, who spoke as part of UNC Global’s Diplomacy Week 2022. Those messages echoed “Lessons … Read more
All events will take place in Toy Lounge, on the top floor of Dey Hall, UNC Campus. Please note that, except for the talks given by Pieter Judson and Zuzana Schrieberová, participants will give an overview of their projects, but … Read more
Almost all of us have been watching the war between Russia and Ukraine unfold in real time this week. Checking for updates on news sites, reading harrowing and heroic stories, perhaps checking in with friends and family in the affected … Read more
By Jessie Barton Hronešová Marie Curie-Sklodowska Fellow, Center for European Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill In 2015, at the height of the ‘migration crisis’ in Europe, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, among others, were clear … Read more
Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) https://kse.ua/support/donation/ The Kyiv School of Economics (KSE), together with Ukrainian businesses and state-owned companies, has launched a humanitarian aid campaign for Ukraine. Voices of Children Foundation https://voices.org.ua/en/ The Voices of Children Foundation helps children affected … Read more
The UNC Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies condemns the egregious and unprovoked invasion of independent and democratic Ukraine by Russian military forces. Like the whole world, we are appalled by the Russian government’s flagrant violation of international … Read more
The Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is pleased to invite you to submit paper proposals for a graduate student research conference on the study of Russia in the … Read more
Food, water, and sustainability are crucial issues around the world—and right here in North Carolina. This fall, the UNC-Duke Area Studies Centers and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) provided teacher education on these vital and interconnected issues … Read more
Former ambassador to Poland (Warsaw) Stephen Mull visited the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Oct. 12-13 as part of the new Diplomacy Initiative launched by the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs (OVPGA). Mull met … Read more
The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (http://gsll.unc.edu/) invites applications for a full-time tenure track position: Assistant Professor in East European Jewish Studies (Sara and E.J. Evans Fellow) to … Read more
