August 31, 2020
The Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (CERES) is pleased to announce the establishment of a prize in memory of a beloved colleague and friend, Dr. Janet Hyer, who passed away earlier this year. The cash prize of $500...
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August 21, 2020
We are immensely sad to announce the passing of our colleague, Carolina de Miguel Moyer, who died on 20 August 2020. Carolina was a distinguished scholar of political parties, electoral behaviour, federalism, and political geography. She published her research in...
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July 20, 2020
Our European Studies Students’ Association (ESSA) has recently published the latest installment of its undergraduate journal, Messages in the Media. The journal can be accessed in full online. The journal team has issued the following statement: Dear Readers, On behalf...
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July 15, 2020
CERES MA candidate Frédérick Maranda-Bouchard has published a new article through the Central Asia Program at The George Washington University in which he examines the Rogun dam. Once a never-ending standoff between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, the construction of the Rogun...
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June 19, 2020
As our Class of 2020 prepares to leave the CERES nest, we asked one of this year’s graduates, Tess Megginson, to spare a few moments to chat about her time at the Munk School and what lies ahead. Hi,...
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Petro Jacyk Program Co-Director Dr. Ksenya Kiebuzinski has published an article, “Slavic and East European Collections at the University of Toronto Library: From the Great Fire to the Deep Freeze, 1890−1948,” in Slavic & East European Information Resources. The article...
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June 12, 2020
Dear friends and colleagues, It is with immeasurable sadness that we share the news that our dear friend and colleague, Janet Hyer, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, after a brave struggle with prolonged illness. Janet received her BA...
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March 13, 2020
From 2 to 7 March 2020, five CERES students had the opportunity to travel to Quebec City to attend Laval University’s Winter School on the Practice of International Relations. The course consisted of 45 hours of lectures from leading industry...
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March 6, 2020
Cheese and Georgia were never synonymous in my mind until I was sat across my classmates at the dinner table on the sixth night in Tbilisi as Daria encouraged us to “eat more cheese!” – words which have become rather...
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February 5, 2020
Last month, the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies had the privilege of hosting Prof. Mark Kramer for a talk on the state of the Czech Republic and Central-Eastern Europe thirty years following the Velvet Revolution in 1989. Prof....
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Germany: Students want to connect what they learn in the classroom to work-related, career contexts, and employers are increasingly demanding graduates...
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Freiburg: The Canadian Year in Freiburg: Discover Europe in Germany Study for a year at the University of Freiburg under the guidance...
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Bolzano: Between the months of May and July 2015, Cara interned for the Institute for Minority Rights at the European Academy...
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Berlin, Germany: 2010 marked the 200th anniversary of the Humboldt-Universität. As one of eleven German universities, the Humboldt-Universität was chosen “University of...
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Tartu, Estonia: UT is Estonia's leading centre of research and training. It preserves the culture of the Estonian people and spearheads the...
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Brussels, Belgium: The Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is a French-speaking university in Brussels, Belgium. It has 21,000 students, 29% of whom...
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