Upcoming Events
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| Ingrid Ruudi, Juris Padegs Postdoctoral Associate |
January 24, 2023, 4:00 pm ET | Location: Luce Hall, Rm 203 (34 Hillhouse Ave) “Discipline and care: institutional spaces in Late Soviet Estonia” More Info |
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| Emilija Škarnulytė, an artist and filmmaker |
February 2, 2023, 7:00 pm ET | Location: HQ (Humanities Quandrangle), Rm L02, 320 York St. Film Screening: BURIAL followed by a conversation with Director and Writer Emilija Škarnulytė More Info |
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Previous Events
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| Dr. Christoph Dieckmann, Professor Timothy Snyder , and Dr Bradley Woodworth |
November 9, 2022, 5:00 pm ET | “The Shoah in Lithuania: A Different Approach; New Insights“ Room location is Luce Hall, Rm 202, 2nd floor |
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Gabrielius Landsbergis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Moderate by Professor Edyta Bojanowska |
Monday, September 19, 2022 | A Conversation on the Future of Trans-Atlantic Relations and the Global Implications of Russia’s War in Ukraine Watch live recording: HERE |
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| Read the full program: HERE |
September 16-17, 2022 | Conference Ethnic Relations in the Baltic Reconsidered Register here for zoom Room location is Luce Hall, Rm 203, 2nd floor |
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| Andis Kudors, George Washington University | Friday, September 2, 2022 | Russia’s War in Ukraine: A Baltic Perspective. Register here for zoom and in-person location is Luce Hall, Rm 203, 2nd floor |  |
| Kristina Jõekalda, Spring 2022 Juris Padegs Postdoctoral Associate, Yale Baltic Studies Program | Wednesday, May 11, 2022 | The Most Authentic Germans of All? Baltic German and Estonian Views on Heritage and Colonialism in the Early 20th Century |  |
| Jogilė Ulinskaitė, Spring 2022 Joseph P. Kazickas Associate Research Scholar, Yale Baltic Studies Program | Thursday, May 5, 2022 | Narratives of Endurance and Loss in the Memory of Post-Communist Transformation in Lithuania |  |
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Saturday, April 9, 2022 | Film Screening: Location: HQ Rm L01 (320 York St) |
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Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram, Polish human rights lawyer and 2021 Yale World Fellow Mauro Mondello, freelance reporter, war correspondent, documentary filmmaker; and 2020 Yale World Fellow Maksimas Milta, MA Candidate in European & Russian Studies, Yale; and professional in higher education management, policy analysis, and media of Lithuania and Belarus |
November 30, 2021 | Migration Crisis in the Belarusian Borderland Co-Sponsored by the following MacMillan Center at Yale programs and area studies councils: European Studies Council; Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses; and Council on Middle East Studies |
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| Una Bergmane, University of Helsinki | September 29, 2021 | “Politics of Uncertainty: the US, the Baltic Question, and the Collapse of the USSR” (Watch Video Recording) |  |
| Kaarel Piirimäe, Spring 2021 Visiting Fulbright Fellow | June 14, 2021 | Visiting Fellow Talk |  |
| Ksenija Iljina, Ph.D. researcher at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES), University College London (UCL) | May 18, 2021 | Soviet Mythologies in Commemorative and Ritual Practices in Modern Latvia |  |
| Gintare Venzlauskaite, Joseph P. Kazickas Visiting Fellow, Yale University | December 17, 2020 | Identity, Agency, and the Constraints of Political Conditionality: Understanding Lithuanian Diasporas of Displacement Through Narratives of Return |  |
| Solvita Denisa-Liepniece, Juris Padegs Fellow, Yale University | December 9, 2020 | Weapons of Mass Instruction in Putin’s Russia: the Baltics in Educational Policies and Teaching History |  |
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Indra Ekmanis, Baltic Sea Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute Solvita Denisa-Liepniece, Juris Padegs Fellow, Yale University |
November 6, 2020 | Sound of the Nation: Russian-Speaker Integration in Latvia |  |
| Various Speakers, see website | February 29, 2019 | Symposium on KGB Surveillance in the Soviet Baltic Republics: Documentary Evidence and Coping with the Past |  |
| Former Yale Baltic Studies Visiting Fellows | November 20-21, 2019 | Yale Baltic Studies Visiting Fellows Reunion Conference |  |
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Monika Kareniauskaite, Spring 2019 Joseph P. Kazickas Postdoctoral Associate in European Studies |
4:00pm, May 2, 2019 | Crime and Punishment: USSR, Lithuania and Post-Soviet Transformation |  |
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Ambassador Andrejs Pildegovičs, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Latvia to the United Nations; Mr. Pawel Radomski Deputy Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Poland |
4:30pm, March 27, 2019 | Global Governance Series: “Building New European Security Architecture” |  |
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Mindaugas Šapoka, 2018-2019 Joseph P. Kazickas Postdoctoral Associate in European Studies |
6:30pm, March 4, 2019 | Poland-Lithuania and the Great Northern War: What Did Peter and the Great Gain and Charles XII Lose with Their Polish Policy? |  |
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Juhan Hellerma, Fall 2018 Juris Padegs Visiting Assistant in Research, Yale University |
4:30pm, January 24, 2019 | Historicizing Time: The Origins and Transformations of Modern Temporality |  |
| February 1-2, 2019 | Europe After 1918: Poland, the Baltic Countries, and the United States Symposium |  |
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Maija Spurina, Fall 2018 Juris Padegs Postdoctoral Associate in European Studies, Yale University |
1:00pm, December 4, 2018 | Truth, Politics, and Memory of the Holocaust in Post-Soviet Latvia |  |
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Dr. Vytenis Andriukaitis, EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety |
4pm, September 28, 2018 | European Memories: from Soviet Gulag to European Commission |  |