Past Events 2003 - 2004
Thursday,
April 22, 2004
"Pushkin's African
Great-Grandfather: Fact and Fiction."
Lecture by Catharine Nepomnyashchy is a Professor and the Chair of the
Slavic Department at Barnard College and Director of the Harriman Institute
at SIPA, Columbia University.
Room 329A, 3401 Walnut St.,
5:00 pm
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Friday, April
16, 2004
"Slavic Bazaar: Undergraduate Research Conference"
11 am -4:30 pm, Room 329-A, 3401 Walnut St.
Website
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Thursday, March
25, 2004
Slavic Department Open House
133 Bennett Hall, 4:30-6:00 pm
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Thursday, March
25, 2004
Yiddish, Hebrew, and Russian Sing-Along
12-1 pm, Hillel
Sponsored by the Hillel, the Department of Germanics, and the Jewish
Studies Program.
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Tuesday, March 23, 2004
"Caucasus
Caucasus: Understanding the Elections in Georgia and Azerbaijan"
a lecture by Ronald Cluett
4:30pm, John. M. Huntsman Hall, Room F55.
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Thursday and
Friday, March 4-March 5, 2004
"EUTERPE IN FURS: Russian
Musical culture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, an Interdisciplinary
Seminar"
Website
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Thursday, November
20, 2003, 7:30 pm, Location TBA
Lecture by Ben Rifkin on outcomes assessment in language teaching.
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Tuesday, November 18, 2003; 5:30 pm, Van
Pelt Library, Room 425
Screening of Four Funny Families, a film by Lecturer Vera Zubarev.
For more information on the film visit: http://www.fourfunnyfamilies.com
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Thursday, November 13, 2003; 5:30 pm, Pennman Library,
Bennett Hall.
"The Mad and Their Doctors: Russian Attitudes Towards Psyche and
Psychiatry"
A lecture by Angela Britlinger of Ohio State University, Colombus.
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Thursday,
November 6, 2003; 4:00-6:00pm, Location TBA
"Slavic Department Open House"
Come meet members of the Slavic Department for an informal reception.
Nibble on delicious kvas and other Russian treats. Chat with students
and faculty about the program, courses, and cultural events. Learn about
our exciting summer abroad programs: "Penn in Moscow," "Penn
in Prague" and "Penn in Warsaw."
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Monday, October 20, 2003; 7:00-8:00 pm,
Hamilton House, Rooftop Lounge
"Guitar
in the GULAG" Music for the Seven-String Guitar by Matvei Pavlov-Azancheev.
Performance by Oleg Timofeyev.
Penn
Current Article
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Tuesday, September
30, 2003; 6:00-8:00 pm, B3 Meyerson Hall
A production by Philadelphia Russian cultural group "Creative Collective,"
A one-hour production, staring Eduard Zhefarsky.
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Wednesday, September 10,
2003; 6:00-9:30 pm, DRL
A8
Screening and Discussion of
the Russian film The Wedding (Svadba), A film directed by Pavel
Lungin, 2000, with English subtitles. A hilarious comedy about a model
who returns home to marry her school sweetheart. Introduction provided
by Professor Ilya Vinitsky.
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July 7-August 15, 2003 - Penn-in-Prague Program
June 23-July 28, 2003 - Penn-in-Warsaw Program
May 23-July 20, 2003 - Penn-in-Moscow Program
