Upcoming Conferences, Workshops and Special Events:
Russian Seasons Dance Company: A Celebration of World Dance
Thursday, November 5, 2009
8:00 PM
Recent Russian Documentary Film,
October 11, 12, 18, and 19, 7:00pm
Berlin Wall & Fall of Communism 1989-2009, Undergraduate Essay Contest
Europe: East and West, Undergraduate Research Symposium 2010
Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre: Crime and Punishment
Pittsburgh Opera: Eugene Onegin
PITT NIGHT on October 2, 2009
International Week 2009
Pitt Model United Nations 2009
Past Conferences, Workshops and Special Events:
Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre: Prague Spring and Velvet Revolution
Russian Film Symposium 2009
Teachers' Workshop: The Balkans
Graduate Student Conference 2009
Ongoing Events:
Upcoming LECTURES and FILMS are posted below as they are scheduled:
| Tuesday, November 17 | 5:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
| University Club - Ballroom |
Reception--Program to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution
To commemorate the 20th anniversity of the Velvet Revolution, the Czech/Slovak Community of Western Pennsylvania is hosting an event with hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. The first part of the program is a first person recollection of the student demonstration on Monday, November 20, 1989 by Pavel Tyrpak. That will be followed by a screening of the film "Citizen Havel" (Obcan Havel), a documentary with behind-the-scenes footage collected during the time Vaclav Havel served as president.
Cost: $5.00 for students; $20.00 for others
Announced by: European Union Center of Excellence, Center for Russian and East European Studies, European Studies Center, Friends of Via and the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU)
For more information, contact Carol Hochman - carolh1541@aol.com
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