FORTHCOMING EVENTS, March – May 2023

March 2023

  • 01/03, 10.50 am 12.30 pm CET, online

ZOiS UNET Series, Workshop: Evacuation Alerts: Behavioural Insights from Ukraine, With Volodymyr Vakhitov, Natalia Zaika, Monika Pompeo and Anastasiya Leukhina. A brief overview of the Be.Ukraine (Behavioural Scientists for Ukraine) experience will be provided. The Be.Ukraine network was founded in May of last year with the aim to promote and to implement behavioural research in Ukraine. The main founding members are Volodymyr Vahitov, Natalia Zaika and Monika Pompeo.

  • 06/03, 19:30, Berlin, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche Berlin

Charity concert to support the Youth Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine “Wilni – The Free”. Conductors: Oksana Lyniv, Sir Donald Runnicles

  • 08/03, Online

Ukrainian Institute London: “Women in the Army: The Case of Ukraine”. Speakers: Dr Tamara Martsenyuk and Alisa Kovalenko. Moderator: Olesya Khromeychuk

  • 16/03, 14:30 -17:00, CET, Online

Application seminar for the Erasmus+ funding line Alliances for Innovation, DAAD

  • 20/03, 17:00 -18:30, CET, Berlin & Online

Prisma Ukraïna Book Talk “Self-Organization in Ukraine: From Euromaidan to Russia’s Invasion” with the author Dr. Emily Channell-Justice. For the on-site participation, registration is required.

  • 21/03, online, register by 20 March 2023

“Science First Hand” Lecture Series, lecture by Dr Olga Ryabchenko (Kharkiv/ Cambridge): The Armed Forces of Ukraine and the troops of the russian federation in memes in the Ukrainian digital space: humour, political ideas and ideological images

  • 22/03, 17:00, CET, Leipzig

ScienceLounge “The war on Ukraine in the media and public sphere”. organized by the Leibniz ScienceCampus “Eastern Europe – Global Area” (EEGA). Event guests: Gesine Dornblüth, Moritz Gathmann, Alona Shestopalova moderated by Gemma Pörzgen. Registration for the event is open until 17/03.

  • 23/03, Deutsches Theater, Berlin

STAY UNITED #2 Frauen im Krieg. An diesem Abend widmen wir uns der Perspektive ukrainischer Frauen und tragen ihre Stimmen zu einem vielschichtigen Panorama über Widerstandsgeist, Überlebenswillen und praktischer Vernunft zusammen. Lesung vorgetragen von ukrainischen Künstler:innen sowie DT-Ensemblemitgliedern und Musik der ukrainischen Musikerin Axxi Oma.

  • 24/03, im Haus des Rundfunks, Masurenallee 8-14, 14057 Berlin

UKRAINE RISE Stars & Friends – Kharkiv kommt nach Berlin! Benefizgala zugunsten der Ukraine-Hilfe Berlin e V.

  • 27/03, 16:00–17:45, Online event via ZOOM

PRISMA UKRAÏNA SEMINAR: Socialist Gastronomies and Cross-Border Learning in the “Eastern Bloc” with Andriy Zayarnyuk (University of Winnipeg)

  • 27-30/03, Ort: LMU München, Institut für slavische Philologie, Raum E 318

Winterschule Ukraine 2023, Menschen im KriegUkraine 2022. Eine interdisziplinäre Perspektive (Geschichte, Wirtschaft, Literatur und Sprache, Menschenrechte)

  • 29/03, Cambridge, MA, in person and online

Harvard University, HURI: Petryshyn Memorial Lecture: “They Didn’t Understand Anything, Just Spoiled People’s Lives”: Brutality, Incompetence, and Historical Echoes in Russian-occupied Ukraine. By Anne Applebaum, staff writer, The Atlantic; Senior Fellow, SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University

  • 30/03, Berlin

STAY UNITED #2 Frauen im Krieg. An diesem Abend widmen wir uns der Perspektive ukrainischer Frauen und tragen ihre Stimmen zu einem vielschichtigen Panorama über Widerstandsgeist, Überlebenswillen und praktischer Vernunft zusammen. Lesung vorgetragen von ukrainischen Künstler:innen sowie DT-Ensemblemitgliedern und Musik der ukrainischen Musikerin Axxi Oma.

April 2023

  • 4/04, Cambridge, MA, in person and online

The Zelensky Effect. By Olga Onuch, Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Manchester. With Henry Hale, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University. Moderated by Emily Channell-Justice, Director, Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program. The book, The Zelensky Effect explains the apparent paradox, explores Ukraine’s national history to show how its now-iconic president reflects the hopes and frustrations of the country’s first ‘independence generation’. Interweaving social and political background with compelling episodes from Zelensky’s life and career, this is the story of Ukraine told through the journey of one man who has come to symbolise his country. 

  • 09/04, 18:00, CET, Munich

Benefizkonzert der ukrainischen Vokal- und Instrumentalmusik organized by the Ukrainian Free University

  • 15/04, 13:30-16:30, CET, online

Exchange Forum for Erasmus+ Capacity Building Projects from DAAD

  • 21/04, 16:00-18:00, BST, London, UK

Documenting War: a Conversation with Ukrainian writer and war crimes researcher Victoria Amelina, organized by the University College London School of Slavonic and East European Studies.

  • 24/04, 16:00–17:45 

PRISMA UKRAÏNA SEMINAR: Understanding Contemporary Ukraine Beyond Established Formulas with Mykola Riabchuk (Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, Kyiv). Online event via ZOOM.

  • 28/04, 10:00–14:30

Founders’ Day for refugees from Ukraine, organised by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Berlin (IHK Berlin). Registration is required until 17/04/2023.

The event will focus on the following topics: business foundation, necessary registrations, becoming a freelancer, IBB funding opportunities, social insurance, residency laws, taxes (VAT, income tax, trade tax, corporate tax), guarantee programme BBBWelcome, as well as basics of various corporate legal forms.

May 2023

  • 4-5/05, Regensburg (Germany) and online

UkrainianBavarian Conference on Double Degree Programs

  • 15-17/05, Leipzig University, Leipzig

EEGA Annual conference “How do Eastern European actors respond to the new global challenges? How do they reconfigure their globalization projects?”. The in-person event is dedicated to the topic “Beyond the collapse: Globalization projects in Eastern Europe before and after 2022”.
Within the conference, the call for proposals is announced in the areas of geography, history, sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, global & transregional studies and neighbouring disciplines. Deadline for submissions – April 11, 2023

  • 16/05, Warsaw

Roundtable “Teaming for success: How to capitalise on centres of excellence in Widening countries?

  • 22-23/05, Bonn (Germany)

Erasmus+ Forum for Partnerships and Cooperation Projects. Detailed information will be available soon on the website

 

June 2023

  • 6-7/06, Halle (Germany) 

Workshop “Research in times of multiple crises. Research perspectives for Eastern European studies”, organized by GWZO, University of Münster, University of Leipzig and regional group Halle/Leipzig German Association for East European Studies (DGO).  Scholars in the fields of history, humanities and social sciences are eligible to apply until 11 April 2023.

 

October 2023

  • 5-7/10, Wroclaw (Poland)

Workshop for young researchers “Genocide in History and Law“, organised by the German-Ukrainian Historical Commission (DUHK/УНІК) conjointly with Willy Brandt Center for German and European Studies.
The main focus of the workshop will lay on the Genocide convention of the UN Charta and its applicability to different case studies, up to the current Russian-Ukrainian war. The deadline for applications is the 01/05/2023.


Video-recordings of some past events/ relevant YouTube channels: