Marta is a romantic and a victim of fate. She shares a room with her sister Kasia and their grandmother, who tells her granddaughters insurgent stories instead of fairy tales. In the room behind the wall, their parents Tadek and … Read more
Join the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024 for an in-person recording session of the popular podcast “Brussels Sprouts” from the Center for a New American Security. Hosts Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend offer small … Read more
The Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies (CSEEES) proudly presents an event dedicated to exploring the historical significance of the Holodomor, a man-made famine that starved millions of Ukrainians as a result of Soviet policies in the 1930s. … Read more
Professor Harold Hongju Koh -- former Dean of Yale Law School and former Assistant Secretary of State -- is coming to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for a campus visit next Thursday, Oct 5, and for his talk on “International Law … Read more
Marek Magierowski, ambassador of Poland to the U.S., will discuss Poland, NATO and Russia’s war on Ukraine in this Diplomatic Discussion hosted and moderated by Klaus Larres, Richard M. Krasno Distinguished Professor. This hybrid event will take place in the … Read more
About the Film 12-year-old Ben and his family must leave their village because of the surface lignite mining in the western region of Germany. Ben has trouble fitting into his new school and equally new soccer club, while his old … Read more
Join us for a conversation with Paul Dobryden, Assistant Professor in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Virginia, on his new book The Hygienic Apparatus: Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder (2022). Christina Weiler, Teaching Assistant … Read more
Featuring Priscilla Layne of the Department of Germanic & Slavic Languages & Literatures, Karen Auerbach of the Department of History, Paul B. Jaskot of the Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies (Duke University), and Yaron Shemer of the … Read more
