Danylo Husar Struk Memorial Lecture
Founded in 1999 to honour the memory of Danylo Husar Struk (1940–99), a literary scholar and professor of Ukrainian Literature at the University of Toronto. The lecture series promotes interest in Ukrainian literature within English-language scholarship.
Hosted by the Danylo Husar Struk Programme in Ukrainian Literature at the Toronto office of CIUS.
2024 | "Taras and Maxim: Digging the Well", Presented by Maxim Tarnawsky
2021 | "VUFKU and Vyshnia: Exploring Cultural Synergies in the 1920s", Presented by Rory Finnin
2019 | "A Flâneur in Pidmohylny's City", Presented by Oksana Lutsyshyna
2017 | "A Ukrainian Animal Farm: Translating George Orwell", Presented by Olha Luchuk
May 22, 2015
Prof. George Mihaychuk, Georgetown University
May 3, 2014
Dr. Michael M. Naydan, Woskob Family Professor of Ukrainian Studies, Pennsylvania State University
The event included a presentation of Prof. Naydan's newest anthology of translations: Herstories: An Anthology Of New Ukrainian Women Prose Writers.
April 26, 2013
Dr. Mykola Soroka, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies
Lecture and book presentation: Faces of Displacement: The Writings of Volodymyr Vynnychenko.
May 18, 2012
Prof. Valentyna Kharkhun, Mykola Hohol State University of Nizhyn
Audio Recording
Video Recording
Presentation (Powerpoint slides)
May 14, 2011
Dr. Marko R. Stech, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, York University, Toronto
May 15, 2009
Dr. Tamara Hundorova, Academy of Sciences, Ukraine
Video Tribute to Danylo Husar Struk on the 10th Anniversary of his passing
Television report on the Lecture and Reception on Omni TV's Ukrainian program 'Objektyv'
May 11, 2001
Prof. George G. Grabowicz, Dmytro Chyzhevs'kyi Professor of Ukrainian Literature, Harvard University
* These audio and video recordings of the lectures are made with simple recorders placed in front of the speakers. The quality is not ideal and there are portions of some of the earlier lectures that may not be recorded when the media in the recorder needed replacement.