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October 2024
How Is Ukrainian Opinion Changing as the War Grinds On? Discussion of New Data from a Five-Wave Survey
In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine. Since that time, the world has witnessed tremendous resolve from Ukrainian society in resisting the Kremlin’s armies. But what do Ukrainians think now, as the conflict increasingly resembles a war of attrition? Ukrainian attitudes are key to the war’s future trajectory and any possible […]
September 2024
Inside the Grassroots Movement: The Reality of How NGO Support for Ukrainian Refugees Has Evolved
As part of their work for Projects for Peace, Nataliya Layer, Anja Ree, Liana Moldovanu, and Lydia Miller traveled to Poland, Estonia, Romania, and Moldova, interviewing and documenting the work of the NGOs providing critical support to Ukrainian refugees. Their interviews revealed several important patterns, such as grant control by international organizations, the impact of […]
“NGOs Supporting Ukrainian Refugees” with moderator Bob Orttung
Wednesday, September 25 (7:00-8:00pm, Voesar Conference Room, Suite 412, 1957 E St NW, Washington DC) – “NGOs Supporting Ukrainian Refugees” with moderator Bob Orttung
Exhibition Panel Talk – We Know Who They Are…
Join us for a panel talk discussing art as advocacy during the invasion of Ukraine, moderated by Dr. Michelle Kelso, Director of Human Services
Wartime Ukrainian Art
Wartime Ukrainian Art
May 2024
The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History with Serhii Plokhii
Russia’s attack on Ukraine in February 2022 and the start of the largest European conflict since the end of World War II came as a shock to the world at large. Putin’s de facto declaration of war on Ukraine, delivered in conjunction with his official recognition of the independence of the puppet states created by […]
April 2024
Second Annual Petrach Online Conference on Ukraine
This year’s theme was New Research on Ukraine: Politics, Society, War. The event featured leading scholars from inside and outside Ukraine presenting important new research on international relations dimensions of the war, the drivers of Ukraine’s domestic politics, how its people and institutions are responding to wartime challenges, and future possibilities. Topics ranged from Putin’s […]
March 2024
Showing of the Ukrainian Film “The Guide”
This event will begin with opening remarks from Dr. Peter Rollberg, Director of the Russian Language and Literature Program and Professor of Slavic Languages, Film Studies and International Affairs at GW. This screening is held in cooperation with Stand With Ukraine Through Film, a project focused on providing aid to Ukrainians displaced by the war. […]
Ukraine’s Unnamed War with Dominique Arel and Jesse Driscoll
Why did the Minsk-1 and the Minsk-2 agreements fail? Ukraine’s Unnamed War: Before the Russian Invasion of 2022 (Cambridge University Press) suggests that a domestic negotiation failure within Ukraine is at the heart of the better-understood diplomatic failure. More information can be found here. Click here for the recording.
Political Technology: The Globalisation of Political Manipulation with Andrew Wilson
Political Technology is a ubiquitous Russian term, little known in the West. It is the operating code of Russian politics; and has metastasized to take over other areas – history, religion, foreign relations. It produces the propaganda that has helped produce the war against Ukraine. Properly defined, as the ‘supply-side engineering of the political system […]
February 2024
A Space to Reflect on Ukraine Through Film
To mark the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, IERES is creating a space for students, faculty, fellows, and friends to drop in and reflect on the hardships Ukrainians are facing every day. This is not a structured event, but rather a place for people to come and go […]
January 2024
Workshop on Contemporary Ukrainian Politics (WOCUP)
This year’s theme was Informal Politics: Regime Change and Ukrainian Democracy. The role of informal politics in shaping Ukraine’s politics has traditionally been either overlooked (through a focus on formal politics and inappropriate Western concepts) or misunderstood (through an overly simplistic lens of “corruption”). The 2024 WOCUP’s aim is to support an exciting wave of […]
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