Sponsored by the Wolodymyr George Danyliw Foundation

SELECTION COMMITTEE Dominique Arel (Chair of Ukrainian Studies) Anna Colin Lebedev (France) Ioulia Shukan (France) Mayhill Fowler (US)

The Chair also thanks l’École d’Études Politiques/the School of Political Studies, and the Faculty of Social Sciences for their support

THE CHAIR OF UKRAINIAN STUDIESwww.danyliwseminar.com

W O L O D Y M Y R G E O R G E

F O U N D AT I O N

Desmarais Hall 12102, 55 Laurier Ave., University of Ottawa Campus

10-12 November 2016

www.ukrainianstudies.uottawa.ca

PROGRAM

12thANNUAL DANYLIW RESEARCH SEMINAR ON CONTEMPORARY UKRAINEChair of Ukrainian Studies, University of Ottawa, Canada

THURSDAY 10 NOVEMBER

Culture and Identity9.00 - 9.45 AM New Media and Museums

9.45 - 10.30 AM Change of Identities and Memories since Maidan

The Polish-Ukrainian War, 1943-194711.00 AM - 12.30 PM New Books by Viatrovych and Gousseff

The War in Donbas I1.30 - 2.15 PM Psychological Donbas War Trauma

2.15 - 3.45 PM Covering and Comparing the War

4.15 - 6.30 PM Oleg’s Choice (Film Screening + Q&A)

FRIDAY 11 NOVEMBER

Internal and External Actors9.00 - 9.45 AM Business Elites and Politics

9.45 - 10.30 AM European Mediation and Peacekeeping

War and Law 11.00 AM - 12.30 PM New Book on John Demjanjuk

The War in Donbas II1.30 - 2.15 PM Ukrainian Women at War

2.15 - 3.00 PM Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR)

3.30 - 6.00 PM DIY Country (Film Screening + Q&A)

SATURDAY 12 NOVEMBER

Ukrainian Society9.00 - 9.45 AM Drug Use as a Social Threat

9.45 - 10.30 AM Contemporary Ukrainian Comics

11.00 AM - 12.00 PM Génération Maidan

Russian and Ukrainian Nationalism1.00 - 1.45 PM Ukrainian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate

1.45 - 2.30 PM Nationalist Problem in Ukraine and the Diaspora

In Memory of Orest Subtelny (1943-2016) The “Histories of Ukraine” and the Field of Ukrainian Studies

3.00 - 4.30 PM New Book by Serhii Plokhy

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Culture and Identity9.00 - 9.45 AM

Moderator: MAYHILL FOWLER (Stetson U, US, mfowler1974@gmail.com)

JESSICA ZYCHOWICZ (U of Michigan, US, zychowic@umich.edu)Re-Thinking Cultural Institutions in Ukraine: New Media, Museums, and Activism(s)

9.45 - 10.30 AM

Moderator: IOULIA SHUKAN (U Paris-Ouest Nanterre, France, ioulia.shukan@gmail.com)

VICTORIA SEREDA (Ivan Franko National U, Ukraine, sereda.vik@gmail.com)Transformation of Identities and Historical Memories in Ukraine after Euromaidan: National, Regional, Local Dimensions

The Polish-Ukrainian War, 1943-194711.00 AM - 12.30 PM

Moderators: DOMINIQUE AREL (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, darel@uottawa.ca)

MAYHILL FOWLER (Stetson U, US, mfowler1974@gmail.com)

MYROSLAV SHKANDRIJ (U of Manitoba, myroslav.shkandrij@umanitoba.ca)Volodymyr Viatrovych’s Second Polish-Ukrainian War

Thursday 10 November

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CATHERINE GOUSSEFF (Le Centre Zentrum Marc Bloch, Berlin, Germany, catherine.gousseff@ehess.fr)A Conversation on her New Book Échanger les peuples: le déplacement des minorités aux confins polono-soviétiques (1944-1947) (Fayard, 2015)

The War in Donbas I1.30 - 2.15 PM

Moderator: JENNIFER CARROLL (Brown U, US, jenniferjcarroll@gmail.com)

DANIELLE JOHNSON (CAN Corporation, US, danielle.granville@gmail.com) “No One Understands Me”: Investigating Recognition, Restitution, and Re-Traumatization among Violence-Affected Populations in Ukraine

2.15 - 3.45 PM

Moderator: DOMINIQUE AREL (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, darel@uottawa.ca)

YURI M. ZHUKOV (U of Michigan, US, zhukov.yuri@gmail.com) Reporting Bias or Propaganda? How Selective Reporting Shapes Inferences about War

JESSE DRISCOLL (UC San Diego, US, jesse.driscoll@gmail.com)Comparing the War in Donbas

Thursday 10 November

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Film Screening : LE CHOIX D’OLEG Oleg’s Choice (France, 2016)

4.15 - 6.30 PM

Moderators: IOULIA SHUKAN (U Paris-Ouest Nanterre, France

ioulia.shukan@gmail.com) ANNA COLIN LEBEDEV

(EHESS, Paris, France, anna_lebedev@yahoo.com)

Filmmaker: ELENA VOLOCHINE

(France/Russia, e.volochine@live.fr)

Followed by a Q&A

Elena Volochine

Friday 11 November

Internal and External Actors9.00 - 9.45 AM

Moderator: DOMINIQUE AREL (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, darel@uottawa.ca)

INNA MELNYKOVSKA (Davis Center, Harvard U, US, imelnykovska@fas.harvard.edu)Capital Mobility, Business Elites and Politics in Ukraine

9.45 - 10.30 AM

Moderator: YANN BREAULT (UQAM, Canada, ybreault@gmail.com)

HANNA SHELEST (UA: Ukraine Analytica, annashelest@hotmail.com) The Prospects of European Mediation and Peacekeeping in Ukraine

War and Law11.00 AM - 12.30 PM

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Moderator: DOMINIQUE AREL (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, darel@uottawa.ca)

Author: LAWRENCE DOUGLAS

(Amherst College, US, lrdouglas@amherst.edu)A Conversation with Lawrence Douglas on his New Book The Right Wrong Man: John Demjanjuk and the Last Great Nazi War Crimes Trial (Princeton, 2016)

Book Panel

The War in Donbas II1.30 - 2.15 PM

Moderator: NATALIA STEPANIUK (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, U of Ottawa, Canada, natalia.stepaniuk@gmail.com)

TAMARA MARTSENYUK (Mohyla Academy U, Ukraine, tarakuta@gmail.com)Ukrainian Women at War: from Women’s Sotnya to Invisible Battalion

2.15 - 3.00 PM

Moderator: ANNA COLIN LEBEDEV (EHESS, Paris, France, anna_lebedev@yahoo.com)

OLENA BABKINA (European U at St. Petersburg, Russia, obabkina@eu.spb.ru)Identities and Practices in the “Donetsk People’s Republic” (DNR)

Friday 11 November

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Film Screening : DIY Country / (France, 2016)

Antony Butts

3.30 - 6.00 PM

Moderators: IOULIA SHUKAN

(U Paris-Ouest Nanterre, France, ioulia.shukan@gmail.com) ANNA COLIN LEBEDEV

(EHESS, Paris, France, anna_lebedev@yahoo.com)

Filmmaker: ANTONY BUTTS (UK, antonybutts@me.com)

Followed by a Q&A

Saturday 12 November

Ukrainian Society9.00 - 9.45 AM

Moderator: IOULIA SHUKAN (U Paris-Ouest Nanterre, France, ioulia.shukan@gmail.com)

JENNIFER CARROLL (Brown U, US, jenniferjcarroll@gmail.com)Imagining the State: Ideology, Governmentality, and Drug Use as a Social Threat

9.45 - 10.30 AM

Moderator: MAYHILL FOWLER (Stetson U, US, mfowler1974@gmail.com)

YULIYA PIVTORAK (Ukrainian Catholic U, Ukraine, jpivtorak@yahoo.com)Contemporary Ukrainian Comics: Dimensions of a Hero

Russian and Ukrainian Nationalism1.00 - 1.45 PM

Moderator: ANNA COLIN LEBEDEV (EHESS, Paris, France, anna_lebedev@yahoo.com)

VICTORIA HUDSON (King’s College, UK, victoria.1.hudson@kcl.ac.uk)Holy Grail or Poison Chalice? The Ukrainian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate as an Instrument of Russian Soft Power in Ukraine

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11.00 AM - 12.00 PM

Moderator: ANNA COLIN LEBEDEV (EHESS, Paris, France, anna_lebedev@yahoo.com)

Author: IOULIA SHUKAN

(U Paris-Ouest Nanterre, France, ioulia.shukan@gmail.com)A Conversation with Ioulia Shukan on her New Book Génération Maïdan (L’Aube, 2016)

Book Panel

Saturday 12 November

1.45 - 2.30 PM

Moderator: DOMINIQUE AREL (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, darel@uottawa.ca)

JOHN-PAUL HIMKA (U of Alberta, jhimka@ualberta.ca)The Nationalist Memory Problem in Ukraine and the Diaspora: New Considerations

In Memory of Orest Subtelny (1943-2016) The “Histories of Ukraine” and the Field of Ukrainian Studies3.00 - 4.30 PM

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Book Panel

Moderator: MAYHILL FOWLER (Stetson U, US, mfowler1974@gmail.com)

Author: SERHII PLOKHY

(Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard U, US, plokhii@fas.harvard.edu)A Conversation with Serhii Plokhy on his New Book The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine (Basic Books, 2015)