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Ukrainian Studies lecture by Alex Averbuch, "Transgressions of Ahatanhel Krymsky: The Ukrainian Queer in the Fin-de-Siècle and Early USSR"

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Location
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 FLB
Date
Feb 26, 2024   4:00 pm  
Speaker
Alex Averbuch
Contact
David Cooper
E-Mail
dlcoop@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Slavic Events

Please join us for this lecture by Alex Averbuch, a poet, translator, and scholar, as part of the Ukrainian Studies lecture series. Averbuch is the author of three books of poetry and an array of literary translations between Hebrew, Ukrainian, English, and Russian. His latest book Zhydivs’kyi korol' (The Jewish King) was a finalist for the Shevchenko National Prize, Ukraine’s highest award for culture and literature. Averbuch is a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University’s Davis Center.

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