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2009

9s Politics of Writing Lecture. “How to Make a Revolution: A Guide to Romania’s Fin-de-Siècle Media Spectacle as Performed by a Dying Regime, a Willing Populace, and the International Press Corps.”

LSA Collegiate Chair Inaugural Lecture. “Affective Communities: The Contradictions of National and Soviet Identity in the USSR.”

Zell Visiting Writer Series - Piotr Sommer Poetry Reading

CANCELED CREES Brown Bag Lecture. “Modern Zagreb: City as Open Work.”

Frankel Center Lecture/Demonstration. “Petersburg vs. Moscow: Two Big Differences in Russian Klezmerland.”

CREES Brown Bag. “Four Angles of Vision on the Holocaust in the Soviet Union: Germans, ‘Collaborators,’ Jews, and the Soviet Government.”

9s Polish Films. "Dekalog po Dekalogu" and "Teraz ja"

9s Annual Copernicus Lecture. “Poland since 1989: A Critical Appraisal.”

CREES Brown Bag. “Grounding Socialism: Architecture, Archeology, and Conflicting Materialities in Bucharest’s Old Court Area (1953-1967).”

9s American-Romanian Festival Concert. ARF Octet.

Conference. “Central European Jewish Culture: Revisions & Revisualizations.”

Keynote Lecture. “Back in the USSR: Ann Arbor’s Ardis Publishing and Russian Literature.”

CREES Brown Bag. “Nationalism, Myth, and Politics: Russians and Serbs in the Dissolution of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.”

CREES Brown Bag Lecture. “Socialist Generic: Branding and State Legitimacy in Socialist Hungary.”

Film. A Kingdom Reborn: Treasures from Ukrainian Galicia

CREES Brown Bag Lecture. A conversation in Polish with Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland (1995-2005).

CREES Brown Bag. “Mirrors of Russian Imperial History: A Case of Ideological Construction of Empire in the Early Twentieth Century and a Reflection on Politics of Comparison in Contemporary Historical Debates.”

CREES Brown Bag Lecture. “Russia: Who’s in Charge?”

CREES Brown Bag Lecture. “Subnational Authoritarianism and the Russian Federation.”

Library Exhibit. “Back in the USSR: Ann Arbor’s Ardis Publishing and Russian Literature.”

CREES Events resume in Fall 2009

UMS Dance Performance - Compagnie Marie Chouinard

UMS Dance Performance - Compagnie Marie Chouinard

CREES Lecture - "The First Russian Voyage Around the World (1803-1806), as described in German Sources"

ASP Lecture - "National Identity Perceptions and Representations in the Republic of Armenia"

Symposium - Boris Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago

Film Screening - "Dr. Zhivago"

ASP International Conference - "Armenia and Armenians in International Treaties"

Conference - "Title VI 50th Anniversary Conference"

CREES Lecture - "What is Ukrainian about Ukraine's Pop Culture? The Strange Case of Verka Serduchka"

UMS Concert - The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, cello

UMS Concert - The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, cello

CREES Panel - "Afghanistan--The Once and Future War"

UMS Concert - New York Philharmonic, Lorin Maazel, music director

David W. Belin Annual Lecture of American Jewish Affairs - "We are not One: American Jews, Israel, and the Struggle for Soviet Jewry"

CREES Lecture - "The Building of Stalin-Era Nizhnii Novgorod (Gorky): Matter, Metaphor, and Power"

CREES Lecture - "Feeling and Speaking States: The Politics of and in Kazakh Aitus Poetry"

ASP Lecture - "The Changing Face of Armenia: Language, Culture, Religion and Minorities since Independence"

CREES Lecture - "Career Paths and Opportunities for Students Specializing in Area Studies"

EIHS Lecture - "Peace and Order in the Cross Hairs: Everyday Life in Soviet and American Nuclear Cities"

CREES Lecture - "What is Post-Soviet about Islam in Central Asia?"

ASP Lecture - "Islam and the Armenians: Paradigms of a Near Eastern Dialectic"

CREES Lecture - "NECRO-UTOPIA: The Politics of Indistinction and the Art of the Non-Soviet"

Annual Haidostian Lecture - "The Geopolitics of the World Today: U.S. Policy at the Periphery of Russia"

CREES Lecture - "Fear and Loathing in Moscow: Covering 11 Time Zones and 15 Republics during Times of Great Change, 1989–1995"

Concert - Armenian Music of Grikor Mirzaian Suni (1876-1939)