The Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs is excited to announce the return of UNC-Chapel Hill’s annual Passport Drive! April 24 – 25, 2024 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 4003 FedEx Global Education Center (parking only available in … Read more
Uliana Movchan is an Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science at V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. She has conducted research at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (George Washington University); Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies (University … Read more
From Leonid Brezhnev's pharmacological bids for corporeal immortality, to the continued display of Lenin's (un)dead body in the Mausoleum, official culture in the late Soviet period was at pains to demonstrate its own permanence. Yet novels like the Strugatsky brothers' … Read more
Polish-Ukrainian researcher Tetyana Lewińska will present her research on the main trends and phenomena of Ukrainian migration to Poland from an upcoming edited volume "Migrants from Ukraine in Poland in the Face of Crises" to be published by University of … Read more
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 created a huge challenge for security in Europe. It led to strong responses from US, EU and NATO with the expectation that Russian economy will collapse and with it Putin’s regime, too. … Read more
David Brandenberger will present the paper, entitled The Purge of Stalin's Would-Be Successors: The Leningrad Affair, 1949-1952. David Brandenberger has written on Stalin-era propaganda, ideology and nationalism in journals like Russian Review, Slavic Review, Kritika, Revolutionary Russia, Nationality Papers, Europe-Asia … Read more
Join Carolina’s Diplomacy Initiative for an inspiring conversation with Ambassador Zana Rudi, Kosovo’s first ambassador to serve in Latin America. Rudi will share insights from her journey through public service. Attendees will learn lessons and skills from the experiences that … Read more
Join us for an evening with the Cultural Forces of Ukraine, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This special event will feature a presentation on the role of cultural diplomacy in bolstering Ukrainian morale during the ongoing … Read more
Michael Meeropol, an esteemed economist and son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, will present a thought-provoking lecture on the resurgence of fascist and authoritarian tendencies in the United States. Drawing parallels between the fears of fascism during the Red Scare … Read more
Funded by the U.S. Department of State’s Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (Title VIII), the American Councils Research Scholar (RS) and Combined Research and Language Training (CRLT) Programs … Read more
