| When | Tuesday, Mar 8, 2022, 5:30 – 7 p.m. |
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| Where | Zoom, Registration Required |
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| Campus room | bit.ly… |
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| Event Types | Lectures/Seminars |
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| Event sponsors | Department of Slavic Languages & Literature, School of Music, Friends of Ukrainian Studies, The Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies, Simpson Center for the Humanities, humanities@uw.edu, 206.543.3920 |
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| Target Audience | applicants, graduate students, undergraduate students, general public, faculty |
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| | | Description | Maria Sonevytsky, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Music at Bard College, author of Wild Music: Sound and Sovereignty in Ukraine and producer of Chornobyl Songs Project, will contextualize Russia's unfolding invasion of Ukraine through the history of traditional and popular music and the testimonials of Ukrainians, especially musicians, who have been living in geopolitical precarity for their entire lives. Zoom registration required to attend “Songs & Sovereignty in Ukraine”. This event will be moderated by Laada Bilianiuk, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Washington, whose research focuses on the politics of language in contemporary Ukraine. Free and open, with registration, to UW affiliates and members of the public. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made to the Simpson Center, 206-685-5260, scevents@uw.edu. |
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