Literature

Olena Zelenska, the First Lady of Ukraine, visited Harvard to mark the 50th anniversary of the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute (HURI). Welcomed by Director of the Institute of Politics Setti Warren, introduced by HURI Director Serhii Plokhii, and...

The Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program is delighted to announce the return of TCUP Book Club in October 2024. In partnership with the Havighurst Center for East European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Miami University, TCUP Book Club will read Olena...

Today at 5 PM EDT, Ukrainian literary scholar and journalist Hanna Protasova delivered a lecture on representations of the Holocaust in Ukrainian literature. This talk kicked off the Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute (HUSI) evening lecture series, which...

Гарвардська літня школа завжди була магнітом для всіх, хто прагне одержати ґрунтовні знання про Україну, її історію, мову, культуру. Д-р Анна Лордан, гостьова доцентка при кафедрі російських, східноєвропейських та євразійських досліджень Оберлінського...

Victoria Amelina’s life ended too soon, but just like a shooting star in the night sky, she was able to light up the world around her. An acclaimed Ukrainian novelist and poet, she was thinking of writing a new novel, but when Russia launched a full-scale...

Коротке життя Вікторії Амеліної часто порівнюють до комети, яка розітнула нічне небо і освітила все довкола себе. Вона встигла одержати визнання як прозаїк і поет і вже розпочала працю над новим романом, коли 24-го лютого 2022 року Росія розв’язала...

Since the war in Ukraine started, we’ve seen a wave of interest in Ukrainian history and culture in general, and in Ukrainian literature in particular. Publishers and literary translators are struggling to keep up with this increasing demand for Ukrainian...

The Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University is pleased to announce the launch of the Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature, a new book series dedicated to publishing outstanding Ukrainian literature in English translation. The series will...

Harvard University’s library system holds the largest Ukrainian collection outside of Eastern Europe. While the materials on hand are already an invaluable resource, any good library continues to develop its collections and work towards making them more...