PREVIEW OF EVENTS (04/09/06)

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

Monday, April 24

TORONTO: The Center for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies invites the public to attend the Danyliw Annual Lecture by Gerhard Simon, professor of East European history at the University of Cologne, titled "Ukraine's Orange Revolution and After: Visions and Realities." The event is sponsored by the Wolodymyr George Danyliw Foundation and will start at 6 p.m. at the Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk Center for International Studies, 1 Devonshire Place. For information call 416-946-8113 or e-mail larysa.iarovenko@utoronto.ca.

Thursday, April 27

TORONTO: The Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine at the University of Toronto, in cooperation with the Ukrainian Film Club at Columbia University, is hosting "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Ukrainian Cinema since Independence," a series of screenings and lectures on the current state of and challenges faced by Ukrainian cinema. The final lecture by Yuri Shevchuk, director of Ukrainian Film Club and lecturer of Ukrainian language and culture at Columbia University, is titled "Contemporary Ukrainian Cinema and Identity Formation" and will be followed by film screenings and a discussion. The event will be held at 7-10 p.m. at the Innis Townhall, Innis College, University of Toronto, 2 Sussex Ave. Admission is free. All films are in Ukrainian with English subtitles. For more information phone 416-946-8113 or check the website at http://www.utoronto.ca/jacyk/ukrcinema/index.html.
WASHINGTON: Judge Bohdan Futey will speak on "The Rule of Law in Ukraine after the Parliamentary Elections" at the Embassy of Ukraine, 3550 M St. NW. The talk is sponsored by the Embassy and the Shevchenko Scientific Society, Washington, D.C., branch. Attendance is free, but reservations must be made, either by e-mail, nholub@ukremb.com, or by telephone, 202-524-1833 (weekdays) and 301-230-2149 (evenings and weekends).

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