Tuesday, February 14, 2023

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  • 12:00 pm
    
  • Lincoln Hall 1065 (702 S. Wright St., Urbana, IL 61801)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Claire Shaw, "Writing the History of the Soviet Body: Questions and Approaches"

  • Lecture

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

• • 12:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Franziska Yost, "Gay Erotica in the Post-Soviet Sexual Revolution, 1990-98"

  • Lecture

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

• • 6:00 pm
    

  Slavic Film Series: "Secret Ingredient" (Исцелител)

  "Secret Ingredient" (Исцелител, 2017), directed by Gjorce Stavreski. In Macedonian with English subtitles.

  • Film Screening

Friday, February 24, 2023

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  • 3:30 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC New Directions Lecture: Jessica Werneke, "Sovetskoe Foto and De-Westernizing Photography Theory"

  • Lecture

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

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  • 12:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Catherine Prendergast, "The Man Who Wasn’t There: Excavating the life of Schachno Epstein, GRU agent in the Yiddish Press"

  • Lecture

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

• • 6:00 pm
    
  • Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 FLB

  Slavic Film Series: "Homeward" (Додому/Evge)

  Homeward (Додому/Evge, 2019), directed by Nariman Aliev. In Crimean Tatar, Ukrainian, Russian with English subtitles.

  • Film Screening

Thursday, March 30, 2023

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  • 12:00 pm
    

  REEEC Noontime Scholars Lecture: Kenneth J. Yin, "Dungan Folktales and Legends: The Sino-Muslim Folkloric Narrative Tradition of Central Asia"

  • Lecture

Thursday, April 6, 2023

• • 4:00 pm
    
  • 306 Coble Hall (801 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820)

  Nerses Kopalyan: "Armenia's Pivot to the West: Collapse of the Russian-Led Security Architecture in the South Caucasus"

  • Lecture