-
Call for Papers: Berlin Conference of the German-Ukrainian Historical Commission
The German-Ukrainian Historical Commission has issued a call for papers for a conference, “The Holodomor in Academic and Public Debates: Ukrainian and European Perspectives.”
Read more -
HREC Fellowship to Attend the 2020 Genocide and Human Rights University Program
GHRUP is organized by the International Institute for Genocide Studies, a division of the Zoryan Institute, and provides participants with the intellectual framework to understand complex issues related to genocide.
Read more -
Announcing the 2020 HREC Research Grants Competition
The Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC) announces its 2020 Research Grants Competition. Grants are intended to support research that expands our knowledge and understanding of the Holodomor; publication and translation of research results; preservation of materials; and organization of and participation in academic forums. Examples of research that could be supported include the policies […]
Read more -
HREC Becomes a Partner of the Heritages of Hunger Project
HREC in 2019 became a partner on the project “Heritages of Hunger,” selected for funding by the Dutch Research Council (NWO – the national research council of the Netherlands). The five-year project, budgeted at 1.8 million Euro, will examine how commemorating and teaching about European famine legacies (at schools, heritage sites, museums, etc.) can create […]
Read more -
2019 Toronto Annual Ukrainian Famine Lecture by Olga Andriewsky
Professor Olga Andriewsky presented the 2019 Toronto Annual Ukrainian Famine Lecture, speaking on the important yet often overlooked topic of violence as an integral component of the Holodomor. Dr. Andriewsky is Associate Professor in the Department of History at Trent University. As the anthropologist, Rubie S. Watson once asked, “How do people remember events that […]
Read more -
“The Holodomor: 85 Years Later” Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary Ukraine
HREC sponsored panels at the Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary Ukraine at the University of Ottawa in recognition of the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor. The seminar is an annual forum and an important venue in Ukrainian studies, bringing together international researchers working in the social sciences and humanities related to Ukraine. Presenters included Oleh […]
Read more -
Ukraine’s Place in Europe: Toward a new understanding of interwar Ukrainian history (1921-1939)
This event, organized together with the Shevchenko Scientific Society and sponsored by: BCU Foundation and Ukrainian Cultural Centre Toronto, featured eminent Polish-Ukrainian Ola Hnatiuk and Roman Wysocki, who discussed their publishing project “Ukraine. Europe: 1921-1939,” the aim of which is to publish little-known documents that counteract falsifications of history, including a volume dedicated to documents […]
Read more -
The Ukrainian Bureau in London and Its Documents Related to the Holodomor
Dr. Wysocki discussed the role of the Ukrainian Bureau in London, which was established in 1931 and played a key role in the area of Ukrainian civic diplomacy and disseminating information on the situation in Ukraine, especially on the Holodomor. Dr. Wysocki is a lecturer at the Institute of History at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in […]
Read more -
Documenting the Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine: Archival Collections on the Holodomor outside the former Soviet Union
On November 1‐2, 2019, the University of Alberta hosted scholars from seven countries who came together to discuss archival materials found outside of the former Soviet Union that contain materials related to collectivization and the Holodomor. According to HREC Director of Research Bohdan Klid, the conference “Documenting the Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine” achieved the […]
Read more -
HREC Conference on Archival Sources
Read more
