Calendar of
Events
Spring 2008
Dates
Activities:
01/24 – E-Board Elections +
Viewing of Part 1 film "With Sword & Fire"
01/31 – Viewing of Part 2 film "With Sword &
Fire"
02/07 –
Lecture by Dr. Nathaniel Knight, Is Putin
Good for Russia?
02/14 – Officers meeting
02/21 – Slavic Club Night
02/26 –
"Clothes for Living and Dying:
Two projects on cloth, photography,
and gender in
Croatia and Bosnia & Herzegovina"
Presentation
by Artist, Margareta Kern,
Beck
Rooms, Walsh Library, 5pm
02/28 – Officers meeting
03/06 – Russian Mardi Gras
03/13 – Dr. Diana Greene lecture (NYU), Women
and Women’s Poetry
in 19th
Century Russia, Europe, and the U.S.
04/03 – Officers Meeting
04/05 –
Brighton Beach Trip
04/10 –
Officers Meeting
04/16 – Lecture
by Dr. Peter Holquist,
University of Pennsylvania, History Dept.
The Russian
Empire as a "Civilized State": International Law
as Principle &
Practice in
Imperial Russia, 1874-1878,
5:30pm, Nursing 102, cosponsored
with
REESP & the History Dept.
04/17 – Officers Meeting
04/24 -- SC End of the Year Coldstone Ice Cream
Celebration, 5:30pm
End of the year activity
Fall 2007
Dates Events
09/06 Officers meeting
09/13 SC Elections
09/17
Eastern
European Symposium: 9:15am-3:45pm,
Beck Rooms, Walsh Library
09/19 The Peacekeepers and
the Women,
award winning movie, followed by panel
discussion, 2pm
10/04
Certificate in Russian and East European
Studies Program (REESP)
and
summer trips
to Russia,
a talk
by Prof. Nathaniel Knight
10/11 Officers Meeting to
discuss upcoming activities
10/18
Movie Inner Circle -
Introduced by Prof. Knight
19/25
Lecture by Professor Raymond
Capra (Classical Studies)
The
Scythians & the Greeks: Ancient Encounters on
the Eurasian Steppes
11/01
Officers Meeting
11/08
Roundtable Discussion on Russian Etiquette
11/15
Movie Night: East - West, French / Russian with
English subtitles
11/29
Southeast Europe and Croatia Today,
lecture by
Ambassador
Amir Muharemi, Deputy Permanent Representative
of
the Republic of
Croatia to the United Nations
12/06
Christmas Party,
off
campus
Spring 2007
Dates Events
1/17 Getting
together to discuss spring activities
1/22 SC Elections
1/29 Prof. Knight and Prof. Matusevich
talk
about the REESP Program
and the
Trip to Russia
this summer
2/05 Game Night
2/21
Prof. Hunter's Lecture
Economic Situation in Poland: Why
has the transition been so difficult?
2/26
Profs. Booth and Deyrup Lecture
Cross-Cultural Exchanges:
Latinists in Renaissance Poland & Croatia
3/14 Movie "Oblomov" introduced by Prof.
Knight
3/15 ILIAC Library Conference, in Walsh
Library,
9am-4:30pm,
3/19
Lecture by Ivan Bojanic, J.D. and Susan
Nolan, Ph.D.
A Year in the Mountains: Emerging
Democracy in Rural Bosnia-Herzegovina
3/28
Annual Easter Egg
Decorating Workshop
4/11
Lecture by visiting scholar,
Prof. Vucina Zoric, Montenegro & Educational
Reform
4/14
Annual Brighton Beach Trip
(Saturday)
4/18 Annual Picnic
4/26 Lecture by Dr. Alexei Yuchak,
University of California,
Berkeley
Everything Was Forever Until
It Was No More