On 28 January 2015, CERES assembled a panel on the the conflict in Ukraine to be examined three different yet intersecting perspectives. Professor Paul Magocsi examined Transcarpathian internal affairs and relations with its neighbours. Dr. Taras Kuzio discussed Ukrainian regional and security policies vis-a-vis Transcarpathia and Russia’s covert operations. Prof. Robert Austin focused on Hungary’s Fidesz “Revolution”, Hungarian minority policy in the region with a focus on the Hungarians in Transcarpathia, and Hungary’s evolving relations with Russia.

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Moderator: Prof. Randall Hansen, Director of CERES

Speakers:

Prof. Paul R. Magocsi, The John Yaremko Chair of Ukrainian Studies, University of Toronto

Dr. Taras Kuzio, The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta

Prof. Robert Austin, Hungarian Studies Program, University of Toronto

This event was co-sponsored by CERES, the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine, and the CERES Hungarian Studies Program.