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Narine Abgaryan. "To Go on Living," with the author and translator
23 April 2025
"Modernist and Experimental Literature from Kharkiv in Translation"
21 April 2025
"Pkhentz." Book Launch and Reading / Yerevan, Armenia
14 April 2025
Semyon Khanin. A reading and discussion on poetry, urban art, and publishing
31 March 2025
Martin Nekola. "Cold War Czechoslovakia and Exiles in the U.S"
27 March 2025
Victoria Lomasko. "The Last Soviet Artist," followed by a screening of "The Tree of Violence"
17 March 2025
"Queendom" by Agniia Galdanova. A Film Screening and Discussion.
6 March 2025
Benjamin Nathans. "To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause"
27 February 2025
"Letters of Freedom" to Political Prisoners
19 February 2025
"Pkhentz." Book Launch and Reading by Ainsley Morse, Eugene Ostashevsky / New York
6 February 2025
The Stranniki in New York! A Concert by Psoy Korolenko and Polina Shepherd
29 January 2025
Inna Krasnoper. "Notation Speaker". A Talk and Poetry Reading
25 November 2024
"Pkhentz." Book Launch and Reading by Ainsley Morse, Eugene Ostashevsky / Boston
23 November 2024
A reading and conversation with Maria Stepanova and Sasha Dugdale
15 November 2024
Яков Клоц. "Назад в будущее: тамиздат в эпоху (холодной) войны"
3 November 2024
Dinara Rasuleva & Tatsiana Zamirovskaya. "Lost Tongues, Found Voices, Decolonizing Languages"
2 October 2024
Yasha Klots, Tomas Venclova. "Tamizdat: Banned Books of the (Cold) War Era"
28 June 2024
Victor Martinovich. "Why Did Pythia Foretell the Future in the Temple of Apollo?"
30 May 2024
Anna Nemzer, Ilia Veniavkin. "Putin's Playbook: Understanding Russian Politics through the Media Archive"
3 April 2024
Roman Utkin. "Charlottengrad: Russian Culture in Weimar Berlin"
27 March 2024
Maria Galina. "Communiqués" by Ainsley Morse and Anna Halberstadt
13 March 2024
"My Mama and the Full-Scale Invasion" by Sasha Denisova, with director Yury Urnov
22 February 2024
"Удивительные приключения контрабандной русской литературы за границей: тамиздат вчера и сегодня"
18 January 2024
Vladimir Paperny. "War and Exhibitions"
20 November 2023
"The Dmitriev Affair" (2023). Film screening and Q&A with the director
15 November 2023
"Hey! Teachers!" (2020). Film Screening and Q&A with the director
2 November 2023
Elena Kostyuchenko. "I Love Russia. Reporting from a Lost Country"
30 October 2023
Oksana Vasyakina's "Wound". Translation reading and Q&A with Elina Alter
16 October 2023
Tomas Venclova. Poetry reading and Q&A
10 October 2023
Aleksandra Kamińska. "Queer Publishing as Protest: DIY Culture in Today's Poland"
5 October 2023
Anna Starobinets and Katherine E. Young. "Look at Him"
18 September 2023
Yasha Klots. "Contraband Russian Literature in the Cold War" with Mark Lipovetsky
15 June 2023
Ilya Venyavkin. "Alexander Dugin: The Man Who Wages an 'Apocalyptic War' against Ukraine"
10 May 2023
Eugene Ostashevsky, Timmy Straw, Venya Gushchin, Elina Alter. Poetry Reading
9 May 2023
"Find a Jew" (2022), with director Anna Narinskaya
20 April 2023
(Non)conformist Baltic Poetic Documentary of the 1960s
19 April 2023
"Rock. Paper. Scissors." (2023), a screening with direcotr Anna Narinskaya
18 April 2023
Zara Torlone. "Mock Aeneids in Russian and Ukrainian and their Discontents"
20 March 2023
Ukraine's Musical Influence. A Panel Discussion in Honor of Borys Liatoshynsky
16 March 2023
Marina Temkina. "Poems and Experiences—Immigrant, Gender, and Russian-Jewish"
13 March 2023
Alexander Genis, Yasha Klots. "The Third Wave: Immigrants from the Soviet Union in New York (1970-1980s)"
9 March 2023
Eugene Ostashevsky. "The Feeling Sonnets"
23 February 2023
Irina Mashinski. "The Naked World and Giornata"
1 December 2022
"Report from Kyiv: Photos from Russian War in Ukraine" by Olena Shovkoplias
17 November 2022
"Practical Tips for a Successful Career as a Language Provider", with Translingua Associates
10 November 2022
Volodymyr Rafeyenko. "Mondegreen: Songs about Love and Death"
1 November 2022
Nikolay MItrokhin. "A Social History of the Soviet Apparatchiks (1953–1985)"
24 October 2022
"Living Pictures". A poetry reading and book talk by Polina Barskova
23 September 2022
"Shakespeare: Homecoming", curated by Vasily Lvov, with the participation of Claudia Serea
22 September 2022
Edwin Frank. "Contraband Literature from the USSR at the New York Review of Books"
9 May 2022
"The Cherry Orchard" (2022) by Dmitry Krymov, with Gregory Mosher, Yasha Klots
2 May 2022
Serhiy Zhadan. "A New Orthography"
29 April 2022
Maria Stepanova, Eugene Ostashevsky, Matvei Yankelevich. Poetry Reading
28 April 2022
"The Long Breakup" (2020), with the director Katya Soldak
5 April 2022
"Two Years in the Making: Student and Faculty Projects from the Pandemic"
3 March 2022
Leona Toker. "Concentration-Camp Literature: Gulag and Nazi Camps as Contexts for Each Other"
2 December 2021
Tamizdat Project Lab. "Alexander Galich: From Magnitizdat to Tamizdat"
21 October 2021
"Belarus, Striking: Voices from the Belarusian Uprising." Moderated by Valzhyna Mort
16 September 2021
Tamizdat Project Lab. Joseph Brodsky Abroad before Emigration
26 May 2020
Vadim Bass. "Designs of Soviet War Monuments (1941-1945)"
5 March 2020
Pavel Chepyzhov. "Georgian Book Design in the 1920-1930s"
3 March 2020
UKRAINIAN CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FESTIVAL
28 February 2020
Tamizdat Project Lab 3. The Fiction of Yuli Daniel
20 February 2020
Lev Rubinstein. Poetry reading
6 February 2020
"Van Goghs" (Russia, 2018). A film screening with the director Sergey Livnev
10 December 2019
Evgeny Steiner. "Ivan Bodhidharma: The Image of Japan in the Late Soviet Mind and Beyond"
5 December 2019
Katia Margolis. "Venice Unread"
3 December 2019
Mark Lipovetsky. "Cynicism and Freedom: a Paradox of the Soviet Trickster"
5 November 2019
Tamizdat Project Lab - 2: Lydia Chukovskaia. "Sofia Petrovna"
29 October 2019
Yuz Aleshkovsky. "Nikolai Nikolaevich," with Duffield White
16 October 2019
Katja Petrowskaja. "Maybe Esther"
11 October 2019
Tamizdat Project Lab - 1: Anna Akhmatova. Requiem (1963)
3 October 2019
"Redemption" by Aleksandr Proshkin, introduced by Prof. Emil Draitser
27 September 2019
A screening of "Anna Karenina", introduced by Eddie Aronoff
24 September 2019
"Notes from the Zone of Kaif: The Life and Work of Azazello"
12 September 2019
Tomas Venclova. "The Holocaust and Lithuania Today"
4 September 2019
Štěpán Černoušek. "A Journey to the Gulag". Film screening, virtual reality experience
14 May 2019
"Crystal Swan" (2018), with director Darya Zhuk and scriptwriter Helga Landauer
2 May 2019
Lev Ozerov. "Portraits without Frames", with Boris Dralyuk, Irina Mashinski, Maria Bloshteyn
15 April 2019
Vladimir Kozlov. "Perestroika Punks", followed by "Traces on the Snow" (2014)
12 April 2019
Psoy Korolenko, Anna Shternshis. "Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II"
9 April 2019
Zara Torlone. "Joy of Exile: Ovid in the Poetry of Pushkin, Mandelshtam, and Brodsky"
26 March 2019
"Your Language My Ear." Bilingual Poetry Reading
20 March 2019
Dmitry Kuzmin. "Reframing Russian Poetry in the 1990s"
12 March 2019
Stanislav Lvovsky. "Poems from the Book and Other Poems"
26 February 2019
Alexei Nikitin. "Ukrainian Literature in Russian: A New Phenomenon that Causes Debates"
20 February 2019
Dmitry Bykov. "Lolita, Quiet Flows the Don, and Doctor Zhivago: The Metaplot of a Revolutionary Novel"
7 February 2019
Eighth Annual Diaspora. Israeli-Russian Film Festival
3 February 2019
Pavel Arseniev. "Reported Speech"
29 November 2018
Ruta Vanagaite. "The Murder and the Silence: Uncovering Lithuania’s Holocaust Collaboration"
26 November 2018
The “Baltic Transit” in Russian Literature
18 October 2018
Semyon Khanin & the Orbita Poetry Group
9 October 2018
"Varlam Shalamov: Several of My Lives" (1990), with directors
25 September 2018
Eugene Ostashevsky. Conversation on Translingualism in Russian and American Poetry
12 September 2018
Elena Kostyuchenko. "Russia’s Invisible Communities in Investigative Journalism"
15 May 2018
Moving Lyrics 2018: International Student Festival of Short Films
7 May 2018
"Leo Tolstoy and Dziga Vertov: A Double Portrait in the Interior of the Era" (2015)
30 April 2018
"The Ambassador's Daughter, Emlen Knight Davies: a Photographic Journey, Moscow, 1937-1938"
20 March 2018
Polina Barskova, Ilya Bernshteyn & Matvei Yankelevich. "Don't Look There!"
15 March 2018
Linor Goralik. "Found Life. Poems, Stories, Comics, a Play and an Interview"
20 February 2018
"Holocaust: A Wallpaper Glue?" (Russia, 2013), a documentary by Mumin Shakirov
15 February 2018
Misha Melnichenko. "Personal Diaries in the Digital Era"
1 February 2018
Narine Abgaryan. A Reading and Book Talk
12 October 2017
Tomas Venclova. Poetry Reading and Q&A (in Lithuanian and Russian with English Translations)
5 October 2017
Poetry of the Moscow Lianozovo Group: Vsevolod Nekrasov & Igor’ Kholin
5 September 2017