CEREES Panel & Launch
Monday 3 February, 18:00-20:30
‘New Directions in Ukrainian Film History’
Launch of joint special issue of Culture of Ukraine (Kharkiv) & Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema
Venue: Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road London E1 4NS [The precise location of this panel will be circulated to all registered ticket holders], [QMUL Campus Map linked here]
And online through Zoom. This will be a hybrid event
Book here: Eventbrite
About the Panel:
In 2024 the journals Culture of Ukraine and Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema collaborated to produce a joint special issue devoted to Ukrainian film history. The English language edition came out in October 2024 and the Ukrainian language edition is due out in Spring 2025. This panel will discuss and reflect on the unique experience of the collaborative publishing venture and consider how to build on it.
The event will include English and Ukrainian language interventions and there will be consecutive translation.
About the Speakers:
Leonid Machulin (Khar’kiv State Academy of Culture)
Jeremy Hicks (School of the Arts, Queen Mary University of London, UK)
Oleksandr Bezruchko (Department of Cinema and TV, Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts, Kyiv, Ukraine)
Vincent Bolinger (Rhode Island College, Providence, RI, USA)
Nataliia Cherkasova (Department of Film and Television Directing and Screenwriting, Kharkiv State Academy of Culture, Kharkiv, Ukraine)
Lora Maslenitsyna (Slavic Languages and Literatures and Film and Media Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA)
Stanislav Menzelevs’kyi (The Media School, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA)
Event outline:
Welcome, by Andy Willimott & Jeremy Hicks (QMUL) – 18:00
Panel Discussion – 18:05
Drinks reception, meet the speakers – 19:30
Finish – 20:30
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