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Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia (WCEE)
Recent News
WCEE exhibits at ASEEES convention as platinum sponsor
CREES hosted reception for alumni, as well as current students, faculty, and friends of the center.
Why Teach About the War in Ukraine?
WCEE’s free teaching materials examine the conflict and broader issues of war crimes, human rights, and international justice.
The Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia (WCEE) is dedicated to enhancing interdisciplinary knowledge about and public engagement with the institutions, cultures, and histories of Europe and Eurasia. WCEE and its affiliated centers — the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES) and the Copernicus Center for Polish Studies (CCPS) — are housed in the University of Michigan International Institute.
Events
Feb
10
Multi
II Cineforum
Italian Classics on Campus
7:00 PM
Space 2435
North Quad
Feb
18
CREES Noon Lecture. Nonalignment and Decolonial Imagination: Yugoslav Literary Encounters with the Global South
Nataša Kovačević, Professor of English, Eastern Michigan University
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Feb
26
CCPS Lecture. The Trauma of Serfdom: The Psychological Legacy of Unfree Labor in Poland
Kacper Pobłocki, social anthropologist, writer, and associate professor at the University of Warsaw
5:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Mar
25
CREES Noon Lecture. A Global Perspective on Campaigns for Reproductive Rights: Insights from Soviet and Contemporary Russia
Michele Rivkin-Fish, UNC-Chapel Hill
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Mar
30
CCPS Lecture. 79.89.09: Iran and Poland
Slavs and Tatars
5:00 PM
Room 1010
Weiser Hall
Apr
01
CREES Noon Lecture. The Information Age Behind the Iron Curtain: Bulgarian Computers and The Society They Tried to Build
Victor Petrov, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
