Features


Hate in Europe: The Rise of Right-wing Parties

October 30, 2014

CERES Director Randall Hansen appears on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin to discuss the rise of right-wing parties in Europe and its connections to xenophobia, anti-Islamic sentiment, anti-Semitism, and other threats to threats to liberal values and democratic order. See the...

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Europe 25 after the Berlin Wall: Registration now open

October 29, 2014

The Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies together with the European Cultural Institutes in Canada are inviting eminent Czech, French, German, and Polish scholars to discuss (Eastern and Western) Europe’s hopes and expectations 25 years ago and compare them...

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Hellenic Studies Initiative Launched at CERES

October 16, 2014

With the generous support of the Hellenic Heritage Foundation and the support of the University of Toronto’s Greek Students’ Association, CERES is proud to be home to a new initiative in Hellenic Studies. Read more in the feature article from...

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New webcast: “Ukraine under Fire” panel discussion

September 24, 2014

CERES hosted a panel discussion on 19 September 2014 to examine the state of affairs in Ukraine and the country’s ongoing crises. The event was co-sponsored by the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine. Panelists included: Prof. Marta...

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CERES MA Student Amartya Biswas Interns with the UN High Commission for Human Rights

August 14, 2014

CERES MA student Amartya Biswas is placed this summer with the Civil Society Section at the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).

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Karolina Dejnincka, Samuel Baird, and Peter Prazic talking over a glass of wine

Summer News from CERES students: international Experience in Europe

July 10, 2014

Three CERES MA student – Karolina Dejnincka, Samuel Baird, and Peter Prazic – have just attended the European Academy of Bolzano Summer School, held in St. Moritz.

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A photograph of a public meeting in support of the Tajik president Rakhmon

New Webcast: Researchers at Risk in Central Asia: The Detention of Alexander Sodiqov. A Global Discussion, June 26 – July 1, 2014

June 24, 2014

Toronto panel: Friday, June 27

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A portrait of CERES student Maria Gavrilova on the background of Ivolga Buddhist Temple near Ulan Ude, Russia

Summer News from CERES students: Maria Gavrilova is researching Buddhism in Russia and Mongolia

June 17, 2014

The second year CERES student Maria Gavrilova is currently in the Autonomous Republic of Buryatia, Russia, researching contemporary Buddhist practices.

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Watch new webcast: Presidential Elections in Ukraine: The Road to a Solution?

June 4, 2014

A panel held at CERES on June 3, 2014

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Randall Hansen speaks about his new book on resistance to Hitler with UofT news

May 28, 2014

Writer Kelly Rankin spoke to Randall Hansen about his research, Disobeying Hitler, and what drives people to disobey authoritarian regimes.

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