Event Category Archives: Featured Modern European Studies

Sawchen Lecture: Svitlana Zhabotynska “Ukraine’s Image Framing in the Narrative Battles of Russia-Ukraine War”

Join us on October 3 at 11:00 am Pacific Time for our first online Sawchen Lecture of the year. Focusing on the theme of ‘dissent’, CENES welcomes Dr. Svitlana Zhabotynska from the Bohdan Khmelnitsky National University of Cherkassy, Ukraine. Title: “Ukraine’s Image Framing in the Narrative Battles of Russia-Ukraine War” Abstract: This lecture shows how […]

Katie Gee Salisbury Talk and Q&A on her book, Not Your China Doll (2024)

Author Katie Gee Salisbury will give a talk about her Anna May Wong biography Not Your China Doll (2024), which has been named a PW Weekly Top 10 Memoirs & Biographies for Spring 2024 and Entertainment Weekly “Books We Are Excited to Read in 2024.”  Katie Gee Salisbury is the author of Not Your China Doll, a new biography of […]

CENES (and friends!) Curiosity Cluster

The path to becoming an early-career researcher can be a daunting one. The CENES (and friends!) Curiosity Cluster helps humanities students start their undergraduate research journey in a low-pressure environment, alongside a community of like-minded individuals. This student-led research cluster will help create space for undergraduates interested in publishing and research to dedicate time to their […]

Sawchen Lecture: Elena Baraban “Why Did Anna Go to the Opera? The Question of Authenticity in Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina”

Join us on October 15 at 12:30 pm Pacific Time for another online Sawchen Lecture. Focusing on the theme of ‘dissent’, CENES welcomes Dr. Elena Baraban from the University of Manitoba. Title: Why Did Anna Go to the Opera? The Question of Authenticity in Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina Abstract: Many interpreters commend Leo Tolstoy for […]