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  • The Global Impacts of The War in Ukraine
    The Global Impacts of The War in Ukraine

    Talks spotlights the global impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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  • What led to the attempted coup in Brazil, what comes next?
    What led to the attempted coup in Brazil, what comes next?

    IGI executive director Jerry Dávila, who specializes in the history of Brazil in the 20th century, recently spoke to the Illinois News Bureau about civil unrest in Brazil. 

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  • information relating to IGI Grad Lang Fellowship
    IGI Graduate Language Fellowship

    This fellowship provides support for critical language training necessary to fields of academic and professional development for UIUC graduate students. Read more here.

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    FOX 32 Chicago: UIUC joins global initiative to help scholars in crisis

    Prof. Colleen Murphy discusses Illinois Scholars at Risk program on FOX 32 Chicago.

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  • Illinois alum awarded Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumna Brittney Nadler (majored in Global Studies and Spanish) recently was awarded a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship. Funded by the U.S. Department of State and administered by Howard...
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  • U of I Joins Scholars at Risk Program
    The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is now a sustaining member of Scholars at Risk (SAR), an international network of higher education institutions and associations dedicated to protecting scholars and promoting academic freedom around the world...
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  • Ivan Krastev to speak on Russian invasion of Ukraine
    The European Union Center will be hosting political scientist and writer Ivan Krastev, who will speak on “Russia’s War in Ukraine: Reimagining the East-West Divide in Europe,” on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in room 300 of the Levis Center, 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana. Click...
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  • SOC 366: Postsocialism Eastern Europe
    SOC 366

    Postsocialism Eastern Europe

    Examines the sociological realities of state socialism and postsocialism in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
    Course Description for SOC 366
  • ARTH 299
    ARTH 299

    Special Topics in Art History: African Atlantic History/Visual Culture

    African Atlantic Histories and Visual Cultures. This is an inter-disciplinary course on the diverse histories and visual cultures of Africa and it’s trans-Atlantic diasporas from the late fifteenth century to the present. The course will be organized around specific themes rather than on chronology...
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  • ARTH 510: Seminar in Art
    ARTH 510

    Seminar in African Art: Commodities and Material Cultures in Atlantic and Indian Ocean Africa: c. 1000-c. 18770

    This course offers comparative perspectives of the urban and commercial history of the African Atlantic and East African Indian Ocean worlds from c. 1000 C.E to c. 1870 through artifacts and material goods. We will examine religious artifacts, trade commodities and architectural forms and their...
    Course Description for ARTH 510
  • SOC 266: Postsocialism Eastern Europe
    SOC 366

    Postsocialism Eastern Europe

    Examines the sociological realities of state socialism and postsocialism in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.  
    Course Description for SOC 366
  • SLAV 417: 11th-17thC Russ Lit & Lang
    SLAV 417

    11th-17thC Russ Lit & Lang

    Historical grammar, origin, and development of the East Slavic/Russian literary language, survey of literary genres of Old Russian Literature. Prerequisite: Graduate standing; for undergraduates, completion of or placement beyond RUSS 301-RUSS 302; or, consent of instructor.  
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  • LAST 170: Introduction to Latin American Studies
    LAST 170

    LAST 170: Introduction to Latin American Studies

    Interdisciplinary introduction to the ways of life of Latin American peoples, their origins and current expressions; discusses social, economic issues, and domestic and international policies related to them in the context of other societies in developing countries.
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  • REEES 201: Introduction to Eastern Europe
    REES 201

    Introduction to Eastern Europe

    Interdisciplinary survey of Eastern Europe focusing mostly on the 20th century to the present, exploring issues of nationalism, socialism, post socialism and EU accession. Focuses on Central Europe and the Balkans, but also references the Baltic States, Belarus, Ukraine, and Russia. Students will...
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  • HIST 260: History of Russia
    HIST 260

    History of Russia

    What is Russia? This survey course explores this question through the history of the peoples and territories of medieval Rus’, the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and the Russian Federation, from ninth century to the present. Key themes include how “Russia” has been understood and defined, both...
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