Literature

Конференція «Кордони і світ ідей: Україна та Європа» Кожного разу, коли йдеться про визначення політичного курсу України, на перший план виходить тема стосунків між Україною та Європою. Чи належить Україна до культурного та цивілізаційного світу, який...

Despite his eminent literary works, Ukrainian émigré writer Yurii Kosach (1908-90) is neither as well known nor as well liked as his family members, literary figures Lesia Ukrainka and Olena Pchilka. In Ukraine, he is most closely associated with...

(Дослідження Ольги Полюхович про Юрія Косача) Українська література нагадує підлогу з вирвами, дірками й вибоїнами, які вимагають термінового ремонту. У 30-ті роки ХХ-го сторіччя під час сталінських репресій було фізично винищено більшу частину...

A hybrid of oral epic and literary romance from 12th-century Byzantium, Digenis Akritis has it all: Bride-stealing and romance, bravery and battle, uncanny strength and folkloric anecdotes.While the hero works to safeguard the frontier regions of the...

HURI invites the Harvard community and the public to a Literary Evening with award-winning Ukrainian author Yuri Andrukhovych. The event takes place from 7 to 9pm on Thursday, March 24, 2016, in Room S-050, CGIS South Building, Harvard University, 1730...

On Monday, April 4, at 4:15 pm, Dr. Rory Finnin gave the Bohdan and Neonila Krawciw Memorial Lecture at 1730 Cambridge Street, room S-020. Entitled ‘A Bridge Between Us’: Literature in the Ukrainian-Crimean Tatar Encounter, his talk addressed the role of...

"I still remember the moment: I was 16, it was summer 1976 and I stood on the Black Sea coast (the beach near Odessa). And suddenly I decided to start writing poems.” In the four decades since the young Yuri Andrukhovych decided to become a poet, the...

All are welcome to attend the Medieval Eastern Europe conference on Friday, April 8, 2016. It takes place in three sessions from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm at the Harvard Extension School ( 51 Brattle Street #721, Cambridge, MA). During the conference, scholars...

A democratic civic revolution won in Ukraine. The criminal regime of President Yanukovych, who created a total system of violence and corruption for his own benefit, was toppled. Alas, over a hundred Ukrainian protesters paid for this with their lives...