Event Types
Location
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Expansive Realities: A Longer History of the “Virtual” in Art, Architecture, and Visual Culture
History of Art Graduate Student Symposium
This fall’s biennial U-M History of Art Graduate Student Symposium: Expansive Realities: A Longer History of the “Virtual” in Art,...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Fox by Dubravka Ugresic
Conversations with the Author
Fox is the story of literary footnotes and “minor” characters―unnoticed people propelled into timelessness through the biographies and...
CREES Noon Lecture. Invisible Europe
Dubravka Ugrešić, novelist and essayist
Essayist and fiction writer Dubravka Ugrešić will take a light tone while talking about the "invisible people" of Europe: the migrations...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Annual Copernicus Lecture. Contemporary Poland Fighting for Democracy
Barbara Nowacka, politician and progressive activist; former leader of Poland’s United Left coalition
In the 2018 Copernicus Lecture, Barbara Nowacka will discuss the ongoing challenges to democracy in Poland and Polish civil society’s...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
CREES Noon Lecture. Theater, Sociability, and Politics in Putin’s Russia
Irina Khutsieva, director, Chamber Theatre, Moscow
The theater world in Russia is lively as ever, with a range of styles and interests represented by innovative and original work. But that...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Marc Chagall, The Jewish Renaissance and the Art of Painting
Sabine Koller, University of Regensburg, Germany
“The Jewish form is here, it is awakening, it is coming alive again!” – This is the conclusion of the programmatic essay “The Paths...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
The Yellow Ticket
Film and Musical Performance
The Yellow Ticket is a multimedia event featuring a rare German silent film starring a young Pola Negri, with an original score by renowned...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
CPPS Panel & Recital. Poland’s Centennial: An Evening of Reflection and Celebration
Moderator: Geneviève Zubrzycki, CPPS director. Panelists: Matthew Bengtson, Paul Brykczynski, and Benjamin Paloff
Paul Brykczynski (PhD History ‘13, U-M) will discuss the political turmoil surrounding the election of the first President of the Polish...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
CREES Noon Lecture. Class, Culture, and the "Gastarbeiters": Contested Meanings of Labor Migration in Socialist Yugoslavia
Ulf Brunnbauer, chair of southeast and east European history, University of Regensburg
In 1972, famous Zagreb-based film director Krsto Papić released his documentary “Special Trains,” which accompanies Yugoslav migrant...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Russian Undergraduate Culture Club
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
Anti-Jewish Pogroms in Lithuania under the Tsars
Darius Staliunas, Lithuanian Institute of History
In 19th century Russian-ruled Lithuania, anti-Jewish feelings were widespread among the Christian population. This talk will demonstrate...
Russian Conversation Group
Are you a student of Russian looking to develop your conversational skills? Does the world of contemporary Russian popular culture interest...
De-Centering the Global Middle Ages
Keynote: Valerie Hansen, Yale University
This symposium will contribute to the burgeoning body of scholarship on the meaning of the “medieval” and “Middle Ages” in...
De-Centering the Global Middle Ages
Keynote: Valerie Hansen, Yale University
This symposium will contribute to the burgeoning body of scholarship on the meaning of the “medieval” and “Middle Ages” in...
Sexual Modernities Conference
Benjamin Kahan, Heather Love, and Marcia Ochoa
This three-day interdisciplinary conference, featuring invited scholars and graduate student panels, aims to generate collegial scholarly...
Sexual Modernities Conference
Benjamin Kahan, Heather Love, and Marcia Ochoa
This three-day interdisciplinary conference, featuring invited scholars and graduate student panels, aims to generate collegial scholarly...
Sexual Modernities Conference
Benjamin Kahan, Heather Love, and Marcia Ochoa
This three-day interdisciplinary conference, featuring invited scholars and graduate student panels, aims to generate collegial scholarly...
Slavic Department Graduation Reception
Recognition of graduating bachelors of the Slavic Languages and Literature Department.
Bio
Slavic Languages and Literatures faculty specialize in Eastern European Literatures and Cultures, including focus on cinema, architecture, and the visual arts. The cultures we cover include Russian, Polish, Czech, Ukrainian, and Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian; we also have strong interest in Judaic, Central Asian, Baltic, and Balkan cultures (including Greek and Albanian).
