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Blanka Pela

Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States – seminar

Richard Pipes Laboratory at the Institute of Political Studies PAS cordially invites for the seminar:
Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States

Discussion around the book with Authors.

Guests:
Prof. Maria Popova, McGill University
Prof. Oxana Shevel, Tufts University

Chair:
dr Aleksandra Spalińska, Institute of Political Studies PAS

March 25th 2025
2pm CET, 1pm GMT, 9am EST
on the Zoom Platform

Registration link:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/sAl1cV7-RoK7LglFcfeoiQ

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Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States. Discussion Around the Book with Authors

Richard Pipes Laboratory IPS PAS invites you to the meeting: „Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States. Discussion Around the Book with Authors”.

When? March 25th 2025, 2:00 pm

Where? Zoom Platform

Registration link: : https://zoom.us/meeting/register/sAl1cV7-RoK7LgIFcfeoiQ#/registration

The discussion will be held in English.

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Aleksander Etkind – Russia versus Modernity – discussion

Richard Pipes Laboratory IPS PAS invites you to a discussion with Aleksander Etkind. It will be focused on his book, „Russia versus Modernity” (published by Krytyka Polityczna).

When? February 27th 2025, 5:30 pm

Where? Oleandrów 2/4 Street, IPS PAS Library and Zoom Platform

Registration link: https://tiny.pl/v-r0b9wv

Facebook event: https://tiny.pl/h3sm3jkp

The discussion will be held in English and transmited live on the IPS PAS YouTube channel.

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Hegemonic or Heterogeneous? Turkish Politics of Memory – meeting

On behalf of the Richard Pipes Laboratory at the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, we cordially invite you to a meeting entitled: “Hegemonic or Heterogeneous? Turkish Politics of Memory.”

When? December 16, 4:00 p.m.

Where? Zoom platform

Registration link: https://tiny.pl/h_rj85n4

The meeting will be held in English.

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Reviving the Promise of Democracy: Conflict Resolution and De-Polarization in Democracies – lecture

We cordially invite you to the lecture given by Proffesor Jeffrey Helsing of Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University: “Reviving the Promise of Democracy: Conflict Resolution and De-Polarization in Democracies”.

When? December 16th 2024, 1:15 am – 2:45 pm

Where? The Stefan Nowak’s Room, Department of the History of Social Thought, University of Warsaw

To take part in the lecture, please register first by clicking the link below: https://tiny.pl/2rf_214g

More information: https://tiny.pl/k-197fbq

Language of the meeting: English

The lecture is a part of the project: ‘Promoting Youth Leadership in Poland: Developing Awarness on US and Polish Policies Toward Ukraine and Resilience to Disinformation’ by George Mason University and University of Warsaw as a part of the grant programs of the Embassy and Consulate of USA in Poland.

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Webinar – How to Spot Historical Fake News: Case Studies From The Second World War

We encourage you to take part in a webinar for teachers and educators: ‘How to Spot Historical Fake News: Case Studies From The Second World War’.

Leading the seminar: PhD Dagmara Moskwa, IPS PAS

When? December 3rd 2024, 4 pm – 5:30 pm

Where? Zoom Platform (language: English)

Registration link : https://tiny.pl/2r9by-q8

The webinar is a part of the „Hi-story Lessons – Methods and Resources for History Teaching”, series of events, including webinars and workshops.

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Meeting – Korean Institue for National Unification of Seul

On October 31st this year Ha Eun Joeng and Jung Hyeon Lee from the Korean Institue for National Unification of Seul visited IPS PAS.

Anna Y. Grzywacz, Ireneusz Sadowski and Piotr Osęka took part in the meeting about the Polish experience in fighting the communist dictatorship.

The focal point of the discussion was the question of knowledge about the mechanisms of loss of power by PZPR (Polish United Workers’ Party) and how it could be useful in trying to forsee the situation in North Korea.

The guests were especially interested in the political and societal apsects of the transformation after the year 1989, as well as the models of social resistance in the PRL ( Polish People’s Republic) period.

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