Monthly Archives: April 2020

Imagining Utopia: The Lost World of European Socialists at Europe’s Margin, featuring Maria Todorova

Please enjoy “Imagining Utopia: The Lost World of European Socialists at Europe’s Margin,” featuring Maria Todorova! Maria Todorova is the Edward William and Jane Marr Gutgsell Professor of History and Center of Advanced Study at the University of Illinois at … Continue reading

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The Right to the Second City – Creating Theater as an Émigré in Chicago

Please enjoy our latest CEERES video: a discussion with emigree theater creators in Chicago. This panel discussion features Yasen Peyankov, Zlatomir Moldovanski, Natasha Djukic, and Zeljko Djukic. Recorded on April 30, 2019, University of Chicago. Sponsored by CEERES, the Committee … Continue reading

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CEERES of Voices interview with Michał Murawski: The Palace Complex

Please enjoy our latest CEERES of Voices author interview! Meghanne Barker (University of Chicago) interviews Michał Murawski (University College London) about his new book, “The Palace Complex.” The Palace of Culture and Science is a massive Stalinist skyscraper that was … Continue reading

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CEERES of Voices interview with Tomas Matza: Shock Therapy

Please enjoy our latest CEERES of Voices interview with Tomas Matza, author of the new book Shock Therapy. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia witnessed a dramatic increase in psychotherapeutic options, which promoted social connection while advancing new … Continue reading

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