Saturday, September 27th, 2014 Communism and Hunger: The Ukrainian, Chinese, Kazakh, and Soviet Famines in Comparative Perspective

DateTimeLocation
Saturday, September 27, 20141:00PM - 3:00PMExternal Event, St. Vladimir Institute
620 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON M5S

Description

A comparison of the destructive twentieth-century Ukrainian, Chinese, Kazakh, and Soviet famines is the theme of this roundtable discussion. This event is part of the second day of the “Communism and Hunger” conference, which brings together renowned specialists of these famines to produce a deeper understanding of these phenomena.


Speakers

Sarah Cameron
University of Maryland

Andrea Graziosi
Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of University and Research

Niccolò Pianciola
Lingnan University, Hong Kong

Ralph Thaxton
Brandeis University

Nicolas Werth
Institut d’histoire du temps présent

Zhou Xun
University of Essex

Lucien Bianco
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales

Liudmyla Hrynevych
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine


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