Please mark your calendars for a significant event commemorating the second anniversary of Russia’s ongoing incursion and destruction in Ukraine with a talk by renowned historian Professor Serhii Plokhy from Harvard University. The talk will illuminate the complex dynamics of the Russo-Ukrainian … Read more

The impacts of war can be felt far outside the actual battlefield. Russia’s war against Ukraine has set off historic levels of migration, in addition to huge environmental and economic impacts. Modern war also disproportionately affects gender and sexual minorities, … Read more

Join CES and NC German Studies on zoom for a seminar with James G. Kenan Distinguished Professor of History Karen Hagemann on gender and women’s studies in German universities in former West and East regions. Featured speakers include: Moderator: Andrea … Read more

Dear Students, Dear Friends of the UNC Russian and Russian Flagship programs: Today, on the seven hundred and twenty third day of Russia’s full-scale assault on Ukraine’s sovereignty, the Russian Program of the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures … Read more

Artist Xu Weixin has been working on his art project “Ukraine Every Day” since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Xu has completed almost 700 works using an iPad application. The portfolio includes portraits of soldiers, political … Read more

The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at UNC at Chapel Hill, in collaboration with the American Association of Teachers of German of North Carolina (NC-AATG), will host the 19th annual North Carolina German Day in the Union.

Speaker(s): Yitzhak Lewis A reception, a talk by Yitzhak Lewis, and brief student presentations followed by questions and answers in the exhibit space, all in celebration of the opening of the Mapping Jewish Modernism Exhibit.   Co-Sponsor(s) Global Jewish Modernism; Romance … Read more