Research Seminars @ Illinois

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Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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Film Screening & Discussion, Queendom (2023) with Producer Igor Myakotin

Event Type: Film Screening
Sponsor: Russian, East European and Eurasian Center
Location: Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World Cultures (600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL)
Date: Apr 9, 2025 5:30 pm
Contact: Sarah Pierson
E-Mail: schess@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar: Campus Humanities Calendar; Join us for a free screening of Queendom (2023), followed by a discussion with producer Igor Myakotin. This documentary follows Jenna, a queer artist in Russia, who stages radical public performances to challenge perceptions of beauty and queerness while protesting government oppression. Myakotin, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker, brings this powerful story to the screen.

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