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Hello, The following event may be of interest to you: "Where in the World is Viktor Yanukovich??" Thursday, March 6, 2014 Do you find yourself wondering what has happened/is happening/will continue to happen in Ukraine? The news has consistently been flooded with stories of the Ukrainian revolution and the president (? impeached? maybe? no.... viktor?) of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovich.This is a lovely opportunity provided to you by the Russian Club and Student Government, an opportunity for you to ask questions like:What was the political background of Ukraine before this revolution?How was it kickstarted?What the heck is happening with Viktor Yanukovich???And other questions, as entry level or advanced as you'd like to ask. We have a lovely panel consisting of:RACHEL DENBER- Deputy Director, Europe and Central Asia Division, HUMAN RIGHTS WATCHhttp://www.hrw.org/bios/rachel-denberOLEG MININ- Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian GENNADY SHKLIAREVSKY- Professor of (Russian and Soviet) History We are also awaiting confirmation from a member of our Human Rights faculty. ASK WHATEVER YOU'D LIKE ABOUT UKRAINEEDUCATE YOURSELVES ON THESE CURRENT EVENTSIT WILL BE FUNBARD COLLEGEHUMAN RIGHTS WATCHFUN Location: Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium Sponsor: Historical Studies Program; Human Rights Program; Russian/Eurasian Studies Program Contact: Clayton Kaledin. E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 518-937-1798 If you would like to see more events please visit the following URL: http://socialstudies.bard.edu/calendar/