The Troika Spring 2011 issue has been printed and is being distributed this week. Copies have been mailed to Slavic departments nationwide, and at UC Berkeley copies are available in the Slavic department and in the ISEEES office. If you would like one mailed to you, contact us at thetroikajournal@gmail.com. It is also available in PDF form under the “Archive” link.
Upcoming Events: UC Berkeley Russian Student Association Culture Show
Friday, April 29 at 7 PM in 145 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley campus:
The third Culture Show: Russian, Ukrainian, Tartar, and Other Cultures presented by the UC Berkeley Russian Student Association. A live performance event featuring:
- presentations of the cultures of Russia
- traditional Russian/Ukrainian/Tatar music and dancing
- poetry recitals
- live classical music
- live Rock music by Twin Peaks, Kiwi Time, and our local UCB students.
Approximate program is:
7.00 – 7.30 Free food, tea and socializing
7.30 – 8.10 Introductory speech + Part I – “Classical”
8.10 – 8.20 Intermission + More food
8.20 – 9.30 Part II – “Rock Music”
9.30 – 2.00 Afterparty at the Beta Lounge
Entrance is free! The event is planned as a Charity Fundraiser for the Children of Chernobyl Foundation. Donations will be much appreciated.
Visit the Russian Club website http://russian.berkeley.edu/ for more details.
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Upcoming Events: ISEEES Sponsored Lectures April/May
Public Lecture: Borders of the Croatian Language: Between Conflict and Resolution
Anita Peti-Stantić, Fulbright Scholar and Associate Professor of South Slavic Languages, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 12 noon. 270 Stephens Hall, UC Berkeley campus
Public Lecture: Deciphering Denial: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present, and the Collective Violence against the Armenians, 1789-2009
Dr. Fatma Müge Göçek, Associate Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Friday, April 22, 2011 at 2 p.m.. 219 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley campus
More events below
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Upcoming Events: SF International Film Festival
Slavic, East European, and Eurasian films of interest at the upcoming San Francisco International Film Festival
April 21 – May 5, 2011
April 21 – May 5, 2011
–Information provided by the Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Most of the following films will have screenings at the Pacific Film Archive on the UC Berkeley campus; all of them will be shown at the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas in San Francisco. For details of each film, to see screening times and venues, and to purchase tickets, please visit the San Francisco International Film Festival website at http://fest11.sffs.org
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Troika Vol 1, Issue 1: At the press
Our Spring 2011 issue is currently being printed.
Information regarding where to get a copy, and all events connected to the release will be posted on this site, so check back often!
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