BRAMA, Apr 13, 2005, 9:00 am ET
Press release
Association for the Study of Nationalities 10th Annual World Convention
Harriman Institute, Columbia University
14-16 April 2005
Association for the Study of Nationalities
Harriman Institute
Columbia University
1216 IAB, 420 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
Tel.: 001 212 854 8487
Fax: 001 212 666 3481
Email: gnb12@columbia.edu
Website: www.nationalities.org
Selected Panels from the Final Program for 2005
Check ASN website (www.nationalities.org) for complete program details.
Registration Form: PDF Format.
SESSION I
THURSDAY APRIL 14, 1.00-3.00 PM
PANEL U 2
IDENTITY IN UKRAINE AND BELARUS
Chair
Zenon Wasyliw (Ithaca College, US)Papers
Germ Janmaat (Institute of Education, London, UK)
History and National Identity: The Great Famine in Irish and Ukrainian History Textbooks
Tetyana Koshmanova (Western Michigan U, US)
National Identity and Cultural Coherence in Educational Reform
Tanya Richardson (U of Cambridge, UK)
Uncertain Subjects: Youth, History and Nation-Building in Post-Soviet Odessa
Anna Zadora (Institut d'Йtudes Politiques de Strasbourg, France)
The Role of Historical Education in the Construction of a Belarusian National Identity
Discussant
Hugo Lane (Polytechnic U, Brooklyn, US)
PANEL R 11
SOVIET NATIONALITIES
Chair
John A. Berta (Methodist College, NC, US)
Papers
Artificial Nationalities: The Soviet Cultural Project and the Sounds of Conflicted IdentityCulture As An Expression of National IdentityFrom National Bolshevism to Westernization: The Road to a Utopian Paradigm
SESSION II
THURSDAY APRIL 14, 3.15-5.15 PM
PANEL U4
UKRAINIAN NARRATIVES OF MOVING INTO, OUT OF, AND THROUGH EMPIRES
Chair
Catherine Wanner (Penn State U, US)
Papers
Jennifer Dickinson (U of Vermont, US)
Joining the Empire: Oral History Narratives of Becoming Soviet in 1940's Zakarpattia
Natalia Shostak (U of Saskatchewan, Canada)
Migrating through the EU: Ukrainian Migrant Workers' Narratives in Contemporary Perspective
Jessica Allina-Pisano (Colgate U, US)
Identity in the Ukraine-Slovakia Borderlands: The Politics of European Union Expansion in a Divided Village
Tatiana Zhurzhenko (Kazarin Kharkiv National U, Ukraine)
Identity in the Ukrainain-Russian Borderlands: Local Narratives of Spatial Reorganization and Social Change
Discussant
Paul Robert Magocsi (U of Toronto, Canada)
PANEL TH4
THE RESHAPING OF THE HOLOCAUST AND WWII MEMORY IN THE POST-SOVIET ERA
Chair
Robin Ostow (Wilfried Laurier U/CREES, U of Toronto, Canada) Papers
Bella Zisere (Institut d'Йtudes Politiques de Paris, France)
Holocaust Remembrance in Post-Soviet Latvia
Lisa Vapne (Institut d'Йtudes Politiques de Paris, France)
The Case of Russian-Speaking Jews in Germany
Sarah Fainberg (Institut d'Йtudes Politiques de Paris, France)
A Case Study of Independent Ukraine (1991-2004)
Timothy Waters (Boston U School of Law, US)
Remembering Sudetenland: On the Legal Construction of Memory
Discussant
Lisbeth Tarlow (Davis Center, Harvard U, US)
SESSION III
THURSDAY APRIL 14, 5.30-7.30 PM
PANEL R 1
ETHNIC FEDERALISM IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Chair
Tomila Lankina (Woodrow Wilson International Center, US)Papers
Putin Grabs the Purse Strings: Regional Budgets, Inequality, and Ethnicity in the Russian FederationA Comparison of Policy toward Russia's Ethnic Republics under Presidents Yeltsin and PutinThe Impact on Russia's Ethnic Republics of President Putin's 2004 Restructuring of the Russian Federal SystemThe Appointed Governor: The End of Russian Federalism?
Discussant
Gulnaz Sharafutdinova (Miami U, Ohio, US)
SESSION IV
FRIDAY APRIL 15, 9.00-11.00 AM
PANEL U 5
UKRAINE UNDER LEONID KUCHMA, PART I
[Special 2005 Issue of Problems of Post-Communism on "Ten Years of Leonid Kuchma"]
Chair
Roman Senkus (CIUS, U of Toronto, Canada)Papers
Sarah Whitmore (Oxford Brookes U, UK)
State and Institution Building
Oleh Protsyk (European Centre for Minority Issues, Germany)
Constitutional Politics and Presidential Power
Alexandra Hrycak (Reed College, US)
Gender Issues
Discussant
Paul D'Anieri (University of Kansas, US)
PANEL CE 9
EU'S FIRST YEAR
Chair
John Micgiel (Columbia U, US) Papers
Tsveta Petrova (Cornell U, US)
Democratization and State-Building in Post-Socialist Central and Eastern Europe (Poland and Romania)
Krzysztof Jasiewicz (Washington and Lee University, US)
Returning to Europe or Staying in One's Hamlet? (Poland)
Yaroslav Bilinsky (U of Delaware, US)
Political and Diplomatic Consequences of Poland's Accession to the EU, the First Year
Discussant
Andrew Ludanyi (Ohio Northern U, US)
SESSION V
FRIDAY APRIL 15, 11.15 AM-1.15 PM
PANEL WORKSHOP U 9
THE HIDDEN POLITICS OF PERSUASION AND COERCION: NEW APPROACHES TO THE UKRAINIAN STATE
Moderator
Dominique Arel (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, U of Ottawa)
Presentations
Andrew Wilson (U College London, UK)
Virtual Politics: Faking Democracy in Ukraine
Keith Darden (Yale U, US)
The Politics of the Blackmail State
Jessica Allina-Pisano (Colgate U, US)
Informal Institutions, Capillary Power, and State Hegemony
SESSION V
FRIDAY APRIL 15, 2.45-4.45 PM
PANEL U 10
THE REGIONAL FACTOR IN UKRAINIAN POLITICS
Chair
Martha B. Trofimenko (Barrister and Solicitor, Toronto, Canada)
Papers
- Lowell Barrington (Marquette U, US) and Stephen Shulman (University of Southern Illinois, US)
Disentangling and Re-entangling Region, Ethnicity, and Language in Ukrainian Mass Attitudes
- Yaroslav Hrytsak (Lviv State U, Ukraine) and Oksana Malanchuk (U Michigan, US)
A Story of Two Cities, 10 Years After: The Lviv-Donetsk Comparison
- Dominique Arel (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, U of Ottawa)
Understanding the Regional Factor in Ukrainian Politics: The Evidence from the 1994 and 2004 Presidential Election Surveys
Discussant
Roman Szporluk (Harvard U, US)
PANEL TH 2
LANGUAGE POLITICS IN THE POST-COMMUNIST WORLD, PART I
Chair
Stephen Deets (Miami U Ohio, US)
Papers
Dmitry Gorenburg (CNA Corporation, Washington, DC)
Tatar Language Policies in Comparative Perspective: Why Some Revivals Fail and Some Succeed
Zsuzsa Csergo (George Washington U, US)
Contesting Cultural Reproduction: Language and Education in Romania and Slovakia
Laurence Broers (Conciliation Resources, UK)
Post-Coloniality and the Politics of Language in Post-Soviet Georgia
Nadiya Kushko (Chair of Ukrainian Studies, U of Toronto, Canada)
Literary Standards of the Rusyn Language: The Historical Context and Contemporary Situation
Discussant
Charles King (Georgetown U, US)
ROUNDTABLE R 5
REVISITING THE DILEMMA OF DOMINANCE AFTER THE FALL: THE CASE OF RUSSIAN NATIONALISM
Chair
Catharine T. Nepomnyashchy (Columbia U, US)
Participants
Alexander J Motyl (Rutgers U, US)Stephen Kotkin (Princeton U, US)Mark von Hagen (Columbia U, US)Nina Khrushcheva (New School U, US)
SESSION VI
FRIDAY APRIL 15, 5.00-7.00 PM
SPECIAL ROUNDTABLE U 13
YUSHCHENKO'S FIRST 100 DAYS
Chair
Marc P. Berenson (Princeton U, US)
Participants
Daniel Bilak (Research Fellow, Chair of Ukrainian Studies, U of Ottawa, Canada)Mychailo Wynnyckyj (U Mohyla Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine)Franзoise Ducros (CIDA, Ottawa, Canada) [to be confirmed]Adrian Karatnycky (Freedom House, New York, US)
PANEL R 6
ISSUES OF SPACE, GEOGRAPHY, AND IDENTITY IN THE RUSSIAN AND SOVIET EMPIRES
Chair
Dmitry Shlapentokh (Indiana U, US)
Papers
Claudia Weiss (U der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Germany)
In Service of the Empire: The Role of Geography in the Development of Imperial Space
Adile Istarki (London School of Economics, UK)
Constructing a Modern Tatar Identity: Russian and Tatar Pedagogical Reforms in the late Nineteenth Century
Taras Kurylo (U of Alberta, Canada)
Strength and Weakness of Ukrainian Nationalism in Kyiv during the German Occupation (1941-1943)
Discussant
William Rosenberg (U of Michigan, US)
SESSION VIII
SATURDAY APRIL 16, 9.00-11.00 AM
PANEL U 11
2004 UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS II
Chair
Taras Hunczak (Rutgers U, US)
Papers
Ivan Katchanovski (Independent Scholar, Ukraine)
Regional Political Cleavages and Electoral Behavior in Ukraine in 1991-2004
Volodymyr Paniotto (Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, Ukraine)
The Impact of the Ukrainian Presidential Election on Ethnic Relations in Ukraine
Idil P. Izmirli (Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason U, US)
From Communist Totalitarianism to Corruptrocracy: The Impact of the Ukrainian Presidential elections on the Crimean Tatar Question and Regional Security in Central Eurasia
Yuliya Zhadan (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, France)
Ukrainian Language Issue in the Crimea: An Insight into 2004 Presidential Election Debates
Discussant
Christian W. Haerpfer (Kennan Institute, Wilson Center, Washington, DC)
ROUNDTABLE U 7
A FEMININE PERCEPTION OF UKRAINE IN GEOPOLITICS AND LITERATURE
[sponsored by the Shevchenko Scientific Society]
Chair
Myroslava Znayenko (Rutgers U, US)
Presentations
Serhii Bilenkyi (Harvard U, US)Michael Naydan (Pennsylvania State U, US)Larissa Onyshkevych (Shevchenko Scientific Society, NY, US)Anna Chumachenko (Kherson U, Ukraine)
SESSION IX
SATURDAY APRIL 16, 11.15 AM-1.15 PM
PANEL U 6
UKRAINE UNDER LEONID KUCHMA, PART II
[Special 2005 Issue of Problems of Post-Communism on "Ten Years of Leonid Kuchma"]
Chair
Alexandra Hrycak (Reed College, US)
Papers
Hans van Zon (U of Sunderland, UK)
Political Culture and Democratisation
Stephen Shulman (U of Southern Illinois, US)
Inter-Ethnic Relations, National Identity and Integration
Taras Kuzio (George Washington U, US)
Ukrainian Foreign and Security Policy
Discussant
John Payne (MIT, US)
PANEL U 12
UKRAINIAN MIGRANTS IN THEIR ENCOUNTER WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION
Chair
Vitaly Chernetsky (Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, Cambridge, US)
Papers
Kerstin Zimmer (Phillips U, Germany)
Going West: Ukrainian Migrants Facing Shifting EU Migration Systems
Natalia Patsiurko (McGill U, Canada)
Multiple Responses to Economic Uncertainty: Migration and Entrepreneurship as Substitutes for the State Employment in Ukraine
Adrian Ivakhiv (U of Vermont, US)
Identity and Nomadic Space in the Borderlands of East Central Europe
Discussant
Oxana Shevel (Purdue U, US)
LUNCHTIME
SATURDAY APRIL 16, 1.15-2.45 PM
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UKRAINIAN STUDIES (AAUS)
SESSION X
SATURDAY APRIL 16, 2.45.-4.45 PM
SPECIAL PANEL U8
IS UKRAINE IN EUROPE OR EURASIA?
[sponsored by the Shevchenko Scientific Society]
Organizer
Larissa Onyshkevych (Shevchenko Scientific Society, NY, US)
Chair
Mark von Hagen (Columbia U, US)
Papers
George G. Grabowicz (Harvard U, US)Paul D'Anieri (U of Kansas, US)Alexander J. Motyl (Rutgers U, US)
Respondents
(former) Ambassador Yuriy Shcherbak (Ukraine)(former) Ambassador Derek Fraser (U of Victoria, Canada)Nadia Diuk (Director, Europe & Eurasia, National Endowment for Democracy)Gene Fishel (Department of State, Washington, DC, US)
SESSION XI
SATURDAY APRIL 16, 5.00-7.00 PM
PANEL U 1
2004 UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS I
Chair
Olga Bogatyrenko (UC Davis, US)
Papers
Yann Breault (U of Quйbec in Montreal, Canada)
Ukraine's Endangered European Identity: Did the 2004 Presidential Election Results Change Anything?
Oksana V. Jensen (American U, US)
2004 Presidential Election in Ukraine: an Indication of Democracy or a Testament of Political Corruption?
Ilya Khineyko (U of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada)
View from Russia: Russian Media Coverage of the 2004 Presidential Elections in Ukraine
Olga Filippova (Fulbright Scholar, Indiana U, US)
Tracking Ukraine's "Orange Revolution" through Cyber-Ethnography: A View from Kharkiv
Discussant
Olga Andriewsky (Trent U, Canada)
PANEL U 3
CIVIC AND CULTURAL CHANGE IN UKRAINE: TAKING STOCK OF THE LITERATURE
Chair
Jaroslaw Martyniuk (Intermedia, Washington, DC, US)
Papers
Catherine Wanner (Penn State U, US)
Anthropological Approaches to Cultural Politics in Ukraine
Wsewolod Isajiw (U of Toronto, Canada)
Civil Society in Ukraine: Toward a Systematic Sociological Research Agenda
Oxana Shevel (Purdue U, US)
Citizenship and Nation-Building in Ukraine
Discussant
Ilya Prizel (U of Pittsburgh, US)
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