{"id":26973,"date":"2014-03-14T09:37:51","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T14:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=26973"},"modified":"2014-03-14T09:37:51","modified_gmt":"2014-03-14T14:37:51","slug":"brock-talk-on-ukraine-crisis-rescheduled-for-march-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2014\/03\/brock-talk-on-ukraine-crisis-rescheduled-for-march-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock talk on Ukraine crisis rescheduled for March 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_26976\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/ukraine-flag2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26976\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-26976\" title=\"ukraine-flag2\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/ukraine-flag2-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"   \" width=\"504\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26976\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">   <\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Brock University public panel discussion on the political crisis in Ukraine, which was cancelled on March 12, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 19.<\/p>\n<p>A group of professors will share their perspectives and historical contexts on the ongoing situation in the Eastern European country &#8211; from the deployment of Russian troops in Ukraine to the March 16 Crimean autonomy referendum.<\/p>\n<p>The rescheduled talk takes place Wednesday, March 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Thistle 325 at the University.<\/p>\n<p>This community discussion is open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The new list of panelists include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Viktor Avdeev,<\/strong> a visiting professor from the Faculty of World Politics at Moscow State University who is teaching Russian history at Brock this term<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stefan Dolgert (moderator),<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/social-sciences\/departments-and-centres\/political-science\/faculty-and-staff\/professors-by-area\/stefan-dolgert\">assistant professor of political science<\/a>, of Ukrainian descent<\/li>\n<li><strong>Juris Dreifelds,<\/strong> an <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/social-sciences\/departments-and-centres\/political-science\/faculty-and-staff\/professors-by-area\/juris-dreifelds\">associate professor of political science<\/a> of Latvian origin who specializes in Russian and Ukrainian politics<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paul Hamilton,<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/social-sciences\/departments-and-centres\/political-science\/faculty-and-staff\/professors-by-area\/paul-hamilton\">associate professor of political science<\/a>, who specializes in comparative politics and the European Union<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bohdan Y. Nebesio,<\/strong> an <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/social-sciences\/departments-and-centres\/cpcf\/ma-in-popular-culture\/faculty-staff\/bohdan-nebesio\">associate professor of communication, popular culture and film<\/a>, of Ukrainian descent, who published a Historical Dictionary of Ukraine in 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock University public panel discussion on the political crisis in Ukraine, which was cancelled on March 12, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 19. 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