CIUS 40th Anniversary Conference
UKRAINIAN STUDIES IN CANADA: TEXTS AND CONTEXTS
Edmonton, 14-15 October, 2016
Lister Center (Maple Leaf Room) at the U of A
11613 87 Ave
Friday, 14 October
9:00-9:30 Greetings
Introduction, Volodymyr Kravchenko, CIUS Director
Greetings from the Ambassador Andriy Shevchenko
Greetings from Linda Duncan (MP for Edmonton-Strathcona)
Greetings from Dr. Lorne Babiuk, Vice-President (Research) on behalf of President Turpin
Greetings from the Faculty of Arts: Lesley Cormack, Dean of Arts
9:30-10:15
Key-note speaker: Borys Gudziak (PhD, the Eparch of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Paris, France)
10:15-10:30: Break
10:30-12:45
Round table I: Foundations
Moderator: Serhii Plokhii, Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, USA
1. Manoly Lupul, Founding CIUS Director
2. Bohdan Krawchenko, University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic (via Skype)
3. Paul Robert Magocsi, U of Toronto
4. Frank Sysyn, CIUS Toronto
5. Zenon Kohut, CIUS, Edmonton
Discussant: Taras Kuzio, CIUS
12:45pm-2:00pm: Lunch
1:30pm-2:00pm: Poster Display with Grad Students
2:00pm-5:00pm
Round table II: New challenges for Ukrainian Studies
Moderator: Yaroslav Hrytsak, UCU, Lviv, Ukraine
1. Mark von Hagen, Arizona State University, USA
2. Serhy Yekelchyk, U of Victoria
3. Andrii Portnov, Director of the Berlin-Brandenburg Ukraine Initiative at the Forum Transregionale Studien Berlin
4. Rory Finnin, University of Cambridge, UK
5. Martha Bohachevsky-Chomiak, former director of the Fulbright Exchange Program in Ukraine, USA
Discussant: David Marples, Chair of Department of History and Classics at U of A
6:00pm-8:00pm
Dinner in Glacier Room at Lister Center (by invitation only)
Saturday, 15 October
9:00-12:00pm
(Break from 10:30-10:45)
Round table III: Ukrainian- Canadian studies
Moderator: Jars Balan, CIUS
1. Andrij Makuch, CIUS Toronto
2. Natalia Khanenko-Friesen, University of Saskatchewan
3. Lubomyr Luciuk, Royal Military College of Canada-Kingston
4. Roman Yereniuk, U of Manitoba
Discussants: Natalie Kononenko, U of Alberta
12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch
12:30-1:00pm: Poster Display with Grad Students
1:00pm-3:00pm
Round table IV: Teaching Ukrainian Studies
Moderator: Myroslav Shkandrij, U of Manitoba
1. Dominique Arel, U of Ottawa
2. Taras Koznarsky, U of Toronto
3. Bohdan Kordan, U of Saskatchewan
4. Alla Nedashkivska, U of A
Discussant: Heather Coleman, U of A
3:00-3:15pm: Break
3:15-5:15pm
Round table V: Community Outreach
Moderator: Roman Yereniuk, U of Manitoba
1. Roman Petryshyn
2. Nadia Jacyk
3. Olga Kuplowska
4. Andrew Hladyshevsky, QC
Discussant: Paul Grod, President, UCC National
Summary: Volodymyr Kravchenko, CIUS Director
Banquet at the Faculty Club (11435 Saskatchewan Drive)
Tickets available to the public for purchase online for $76.00 (same online registration portal as the free conference registration)
6pm: Cocktails
7pm: Dinner
Featuring Ambassador Andriy Shevchenko