CIUS Invites You to Join Us at Our 40th Anniversary Conference "Ukrainian Studies in Canada"

18 May 2016

CIUS 40th Anniversary Conference

 

 

 

UKRAINIAN STUDIES IN CANADA: TEXTS AND CONTEXTS

 

Edmonton, 14-15 October, 2016

Lister Center (Maple Leaf Room) at the U of A

11613 87 Ave

 

Conference Registration

 

 

Friday, 14 October
 

9:00-9:30 Greetings

Introduction, Volodymyr Kravchenko, CIUS Director
Greetings from the Ambassador Andriy Shevchenko
Greetings from Linda Duncan (MP for Edmonton-Strathcona)
Greetings from Dr. Lorne Babiuk, Vice-President (Research) on behalf of President Turpin
Greetings from the Faculty of Arts: Lesley Cormack, Dean of Arts


 
 
9:30-10:15
Key-note speaker: Borys Gudziak
(PhD, the Eparch of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Paris, France)

10:15-10:30: Break
 
10:30-12:45
Round table I: Foundations
Moderator: Serhii Plokhii, Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, USA
1.     Manoly Lupul, Founding CIUS Director
2.     Bohdan Krawchenko, University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic  (via Skype)
3.     Paul Robert Magocsi, U of Toronto
4.     Frank Sysyn, CIUS Toronto
5.     Zenon Kohut, CIUS, Edmonton
Discussant: Taras Kuzio, CIUS
 
12:45pm-2:00pm: Lunch
1:30pm-2:00pm: Poster Display with Grad Students

 

2:00pm-5:00pm
Round table II: New challenges for Ukrainian Studies
Moderator: Yaroslav Hrytsak, UCU, Lviv, Ukraine
1.     Mark von Hagen, Arizona State University, USA  
2.     Serhy Yekelchyk, U of Victoria
3.     Andrii Portnov, Director of the Berlin-Brandenburg Ukraine Initiative at the Forum Transregionale Studien Berlin
4.     Rory Finnin, University of Cambridge, UK  
5.     Martha Bohachevsky-Chomiak, former director of the Fulbright Exchange Program in Ukraine, USA  
Discussant: David Marples, Chair of Department of History and Classics at U of A
 
6:00pm-8:00pm
Dinner in Glacier Room at Lister Center (by invitation only)
 
 
 
Saturday, 15 October


 
9:00-12:00pm
(Break from 10:30-10:45)
Round table III: Ukrainian- Canadian studies
Moderator: Jars Balan, CIUS 

1.     Andrij Makuch, CIUS Toronto
2.     Natalia Khanenko-Friesen, University of Saskatchewan
3.     Lubomyr Luciuk, Royal Military College of Canada-Kingston
4.     Roman Yereniuk, U of Manitoba

Discussants: Natalie Kononenko, U of Alberta
 
12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch
12:30-1:00pm: Poster Display with Grad Students

 
1:00pm-3:00pm
Round table IV: Teaching Ukrainian Studies
Moderator: Myroslav Shkandrij, U of Manitoba
1. Dominique Arel, U of Ottawa  
2. Taras Koznarsky, U of Toronto
3. Bohdan Kordan, U of Saskatchewan
4. Alla Nedashkivska, U of A
Discussant: Heather Coleman, U of A
 
3:00-3:15pm: Break
 
3:15-5:15pm
Round table V: Community Outreach
Moderator: Roman Yereniuk, U of Manitoba
1.     Roman Petryshyn
2.     Nadia Jacyk
3.     Olga Kuplowska  
4.     Andrew Hladyshevsky, QC
Discussant: Paul Grod, President, UCC National
 
Summary: Volodymyr Kravchenko, CIUS Director
 
 
Banquet at the Faculty Club (11435 Saskatchewan Drive)
Tickets available to the public for purchase online for $76.00 (same online registration portal as the free conference registration)
6pm: Cocktails
7pm: Dinner
Featuring Ambassador Andriy Shevchenko