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Woodrow Wilson
International
Center
for Scholars
KENNAN INSTITUTE
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
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Phone
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Fax
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“UKRAINE AND RUSSIA: THE PAST AND THE FUTURE OF MUTUAL
INFLUENCE “
An Annual Conference for Alumni of the US Academic Exchange Programs from Ukraine
Sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine and the George F. Kennan
Fund
Organized by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars’ Kennan
Institute
Kyiv Project, and the Kennan Institute Ukrainian Alumni Association
September 4 -7, 2008
The Kennan Kyiv Project of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is
pleased to announce the annual conference “Ukraine and Russia: the Past and the
Future of Mutual Influence” that will take place on September 4-7, 2008.
The conference seeks to bring
together Ukrainian alumni of the Kennan Institute and other U.S. government sponsored
academic exchange programs to discuss the interaction between Ukraine and Russia in different
historical periods and social spheres, as well as prospects for its development.
Possible topics for discussion include, but are not
limited to:
- The History of Relations
between Ukraine and Russia;
- The Role of Ukraine in
Russian Empire and the Empire’s Impact on Ukraine;
- The Common Past and its
Influence on Contemporary Development of the two Nations and their
Relations;
- Contemporary Strategic
Partnership and Prospects for the Future;
- The Impact of Russia on Ukraine’s Post-Independence Development and Nation Building;
- The Ukrainian Factor in
Contemporary Russian Policy;
- Mutual Influences in the
Spheres of Culture, Art, Education, and Science;
- Famous Ukrainians in Russia and Famous Russian in Ukraine.
All Kennan Institute and U.S. academic exchange
programs’ alumni are encouraged to send papers on topics that fit the conference
theme.
If you are willing to take part in
the conference, please,
send your papers to us
before July 15, 2008
The papers should be sent by email and should not exceed 20,000 characters (10 pages).
Please, include your full name, scientific degree, affiliation, program of
which you are alumnus and its administering organization, as well as your
contact information. Applications should be in
Ukrainian. Later submissions will not be reviewed and accepted.
Based on the texts received, the
organization committee will select participants and form panel groups.
Kennan Kyiv Project
tel/fax (044) 288-9532
kennan@kennan.kiev.ua
www.kennan.kiev.ua