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Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES)
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Recent News
CREES hosts prominent performance artist Gluklya for opening of her multimedia exhibit in Weiser Hall
Exhibit and related public talks address Russian colonialism and the exploitation of female garment works in Kyrgyzstan.
U-M and Ukrainian students meet virtually to discuss disinformation and propaganda related to war in Ukraine
Exchange facilitated by WCEE Scholar Katerina Sirinyok-Dolgaryova with home university in Ukraine.
CREES is the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies at the University of Michigan’s International Institute. A long-time recipient of U.S. Department of Education Title VI grants, the center currently awards US/ED-supported Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships. CREES and the Copernicus Center for Polish Studies are affiliated with the Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia.
Events
Apr
03
Multi
CREES Exhibition. Threading the Needle: Vestiges of Colonialism and Femininity, an installation by Gluklya
Gluklya, artist
8:00 AM
Gallery, Room 547
Weiser Hall
Apr
03
EIHS Lecture: Foreigners in Their Own Land: Chernobyl under the Russian Occupation (2022)
Serhii Plokhii (Harvard University)
4:00 PM
1014
Tisch Hall
Apr
07
WCEE Distinguished Lecture on Europe. Civil Society in an Era of Global Change
Oleksandra Matviichuk, human rights lawyer, Head of the Nobel Peace Prize-awarded Center for Civil Liberties
5:30 PM
Amphitheatre
Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)
Apr
16
CREES Noon Lecture. Women’s Forgotten Revolution: Communism and the Struggle for Emancipation in Post-war Poland
Agnieszka Mrozik, CCPS Dianne Widzinski Visiting Fellow and associate professor, Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Apr
23
WCEE Film. BUCHA directed by Stanislav Tiunov
In Ukrainian with English subtitles (120 min., 2024)
5:00 PM
Off Campus Location
