The Hoover Institution Library & Archives is a cosponsor of “Holodomor: 90 Years After” which is an international commemorative symposium on the Holodomor, the Ukrainian “killer famine” of 1932-33.

Register to attend in-person or online and hear from scholars from the US, Canada, and Europe. 

Panel 1

  • 1:00-1:10pm: Introduction & Opening Remarks, Amir Weiner, CREEES Director, Stanford University
  • 1:10-1:40pm: Olga Bertelsen, Tiffin University – Social History of the Famine
  • 1:40-2:10pm: Victoria Malko, California State University Fresno – The Intelligentsia and Genocide 
  • 2:10-2:40pm: Bohdan Klid, Holodomor Research and Education Consortium, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta – The Famine and the Great Migration of 1932
  • 2:40-3:10pm: Q&A
  • 3:10-3:30pm Coffee break

Panel 2

  • 3:30-4:00pm: Daria Mattingly, University of Chichester – Perpetrators of the famine
  • 4:00-4:30pm: Valeriy Vasylyev, Institute of History of Ukraine of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, CREEES Visiting Scholar – The Kremlin's Direct Rule in Ukraine. November 1932 - February 1933. 
  • 4:30pm-5:00pm: Norman Naimark, Senior Fellow (courtesy) of Hoover and FSI, Stanford University – “The Holodomor and the Russian Attack on Ukraine Today: The Question of Genocide”
  • 5:00-5:30pm: Q&A and closing remarks

 

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