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	May May 27-29, 2012 Conference "Skilling’s Return to Prague: The Work of H. Gordon Skilling in the Light of Contemporary Research" The conference will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, at the Klementinum and the Czernin Palais. Click here for more information. Sponsored by Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (University of Toronto), the Institute of Contemporary History (of the Czech Academy of Sciences), the Institute of International Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, the Institute of Political Science at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, the Centre français de recherche en sciences sociales (CEFRES), Prague, the National Security Archive at George Washington University, Washington, D.C, the Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts (BISLA), the Václav Havel Library (Prague), the Charta 77 Foundation (Prague), the National Museum in Prague, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, the National Library in Prague, the Ministry for Culture of the Czech Republic. June July August September October Thursday, October 4, 2012, 3:00-5:00 pm Adeeb Khalid (Carleton College), "Between Empire and Revolution: The Making of Soviet Uzbekistan" Room 108, North House, Munk School of Global Affairs (1 Devonshire Place) Registration: http://webapp.mcis.utoronto.ca/EventDetails.aspx?eventid=11897 Sponsored by the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies. Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 4:00-6:00 pm Amir Weiner (Stanford University), "Getting to Know You: Political Surveillance in the Soviet Union" Room 108, North House, Munk School of Global Affairs (1 Devonshire Place) Registration: http://webapp.mcis.utoronto.ca/EventDetails.aspx?eventid=11729 Sponsored by the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies. November December top

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Marta Dyczok, a CERES Fellow and a Professor at University of Western Ontario, who was interviewed by CTV about Ukraine's ex Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. Click here to listen to the podcast.

Mayhill C. Fowler, who has been selected to become the 2012-2013 Petro Jacyk Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Ukrainian Politics, Culture, and Society. Dr. Fowler comes to Toronto from the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. Read more about her work here.

The European Studies Student’s Association, which is launching its journal in April 2012. Click here to download the first issue, “Messages in the Media: A Year in Review of EU-member State Relations as Depicted in National Media.”

Laurie Drake, a CERES student, has recently accepted the position of Director at STAND Canada. She will begin her new role with the organization in September. Read more about her involvement with STAND here.

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The CBC recorded Timothy Snyder's lecture on Bloodlands. Link to streaming audio here. And to the podcast here.

View the webcast of the first Munk School-German Marshall Fund symposium -- Global Shift: The West Adrift -- here.

Ukraine Watch. Blog on Ukrainian Poltics, Economy, Society, Culture and Diaspora. An analysis hosted by the Petro Jacyk Program at CERES, Ukraine Watch is an adaptation and expansion of Election Watch from 2008-2009. Link to the blog here.

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