Thursday, November 1st, 2007 The Holodomor of 1932-33: A 75th Anniversary Conference on the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide

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Thursday, November 1, 200710:00AM - 5:00PMThe Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, 'Munk Centre For International Studies - 1 Devonshire Place

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10:00 am Welcome note: Wsewolod Isajiw (University of Toronto)
Opening remarks by H.E. Ihor Ostash, Ukrainian Ambassador to Canada and Zenon Kohut, Canadian Institute for Ukrainian Studies

10:30 am-12:30 pm Panel I: Archival Sources
• Hennadii Boriak (Deputy Director, State Committee on Archives of Ukraine),
“The State of the Art on Holodomor Archives and Sources”
• Iryna Matiash (Ukrainian Research Institute of Archival Affairs and Document Studies),“Archives in Russia on the Famine in Ukraine”
Commentator: Lynn Viola (University of Toronto)
Chair: Roman Serbyn (Université du Québec à Montréal)

1:30- 3:00 pm Panel II: Historiography
• Liudmyla Hrynevych (Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), “The Present State and Prospects of Development of Ukrainian Historiography of Holodomor”
Commentator: Terry Martin (Harvard University)
Chair: Frank Sysyn (CIUS)

3:30-5:00 pm Panel III: Politics and Society
• Mykola Riabchuk (University of Alberta), “The Famine in Contemporary Ukrainian Politics and Society”
Commentator: Dominique Arel (University of Ottawa)
Chair: Peter Solomon (University of Toronto)

Concluding remarks by H.E. Yuriy Sergeyev, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations

Main Sponsor

Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy

Co-Sponsors

Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine

Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies

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