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Five Myths of the Ukrainian Crisis
December 7, 2015 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
FreeWHEN:
Monday 7 December 2015, 1.30-3 pm
WHERE:
NAB 2.04, LSE New Academic Building, 54 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LJ
Admission:
This event is free and open to all, but pre-registration is required. To register, please e-mail[email protected]. For any queries contact Sophie Wise, email[email protected] or call 0207 955 6821.
Speaker: Dr Olga Onuch
Chair: Dr Tomila Lankina
This lecture will trace the trajectory of events that followed the “Ukrainian Crisis” and unpack the six central myths that were reproduced in policy and academic commentary and why they impede not only our understanding of the roots of the crisis but also possible solutions to it.
Olga Onuch (@oonuch) is an Assistant Professor in Politics at the University of Manchester and an Associate Fellow at Nuffield College (University of Oxford). She is the author of Mapping Mobilization: Understanding Revolutionary Moments in the Ukraine and Argentina (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).
Tomila Lankina is an Associate Professor in the Department of International Relations at LSE.
The Department of International Relations (@LSEIRDept) is now in its 88th year, making us one of the oldest as well as largest in the world.
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