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We would like to invite you to take the following course offered during this semester by the Department of Slavic Languages at Columbia University: Fall 2015; Code: CLPLG4042 Instr.: Anna Frajlich-Zajac Wed. 4:10-6:00, Hamilton Hall 406 Course description: During the … Continue reading →

Anthology Film Archives, May 8-11, 2014 Thursday, May 8th 6:00 WAŁĘSA. Man of Hope (Człowiek z nadziei) dir. Andrzej Wajda 9:00 My Father’s Bike ( Mój Rower) dir. Piotr Trzaskalski – Friday, May 9th 6:00 Life Feels Good (Chce się żyć) … Continue reading →

May 2, 2014 9:15 am–5:15 pm Room 602, Hamilton Hall After the chaos of World War II, East Central Europe experienced the imposition of a (corroded) utopian view of mankind and then its disintegration into dystopia, culminating in an invincible … Continue reading →

Please join the Harriman Institute and Columbia University Central and Eastern European (CUCEE) Club for the screening of the documentary film “A Place to Stand” by Polish filmmaker Anna Ferens. This documentary examines the fall of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe and … Continue reading →

We are delighted invite you to a lunch conversation with Dr. Franc Trcek. The topic of the open, informal and lively debate will be “Beyond the protests in Ukraine: how strong are popular uprisings in Central and Eastern Europe?” The event will … Continue reading →

Are you interested in Central and Eastern Europe in any way? Are you a student from this region? Would you like to meet other people with the same interests or cultural background? Please, come join us at our Launching Event … Continue reading →

NEW YORK CITY, March 2014 – The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF)  in New York City is extending its film submissions deadline to March 15th, 2014. The BHFF accepts films by Bosnian-Herzegovinian filmmakers or films that have Bosnia and Herzegovina as … Continue reading →

We are delighted to invite you to an informal lunch and “Conversation with Ambassador Valerii Kuchynskyi.” The topic of the Conversation will be: Protests in Ukraine: Power, Politics and Money. Mr. Kuchynskyi has outstanding personal experience with Ukrainian politics and foreign service and the open Conversation with him … Continue reading →

EU Eastern Partnership, Neighborhood & EU Presidency Wednesday, February 19, 2014; 4:15pm Marshall D. Shulman Seminar Room (1219 IAB) Please join the Harriman Institute and East Central European Center for a discussion with Minister Linas Linkevicius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania. … Continue reading →

The second meeting of the Balkan Queer Initiative will take place on Friday, February 21st, 2014 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.The Balkan Queer Initiative seeks to cultivate community among people from the Balkans in the greater NYC area who identify … Continue reading →