UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies
@UCLSSEES
The @UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies (#SSEES#) is the UK’s largest national centre for the study of Central, Eastern & South-East Europe & Russia
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What do hurricane Katrina, a sovereign debt crisis in Greece, military coups, and credit crunches have in common? Dr Elodie Douarin and Gerhard Schnyder answer in the latest entry for the SSEES Research Blog: https://t.co/mN9hdKGsiD
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A few days after winning the economics book of the year, our book is in the final of another prize - the Marcin Król Award for significant contributions to the socio-economic debate, by @BatoryFundacja https://t.co/os5GBHe4Aj
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UNDERSTANDING THE ROOTS OF POPULISM IN CENTRAL EUROPE AND BEYOND Tuesday 29 April Learn about the roots of #populism# in Europe from three leading historians: Jakub Beneš of @UCLSSEES; Mark Cornwall of @unisouthampton, and Claire Morelon of @OfficialUoM. 👇https://t.co/0BeO1EiO1j https://t.co/isdEuG1sJu
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At the 🇱🇻🇪🇪🇱🇹 Baltic Symposium, @olivernmoody from @thetimes : “The Baltic States should be seen as a model that we can all learn from, not a region of military vulnerability.” https://t.co/34J3T9MDVF
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Thanks @UCLSSEES for hosting the11th Baltic 🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹🇬🇧Symposium to reenergise the Baltic-UK partnership. Pleased to highlight 🇱🇻 priorities on #UNSC# 🇺🇳 2026-2027 -strengthening international law ⚖️, support to 🇺🇦, fighting impunity, sexual violence in armed conflicts, cyber https://t.co/YawS664CnH
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The Bracewell Travelling Scholarship is open to PhD students from the region who wish to visit SSEES for a term, with fees and living costs funded. Application deadline extended to April 30th. Apply now! https://t.co/0yNUdU6fPH
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🔊 Last chance to register for today's #PROLang# event: https://t.co/6ScgE2zsks
We very much look forward to this #PROLang# discussion on the consequences of bilingualism for cognition, language and the brain with author @VioricaMarian1. 🗓️ 28 March at 5pm 📍 In-person & online ➡️ https://t.co/jY7uy38DxM @RamonaGnczl https://t.co/0VWnWaULFz
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A great joy after winning the Scientific Economics Book of the Year award by the Polish daily @puls_biznesu Big thanks to my dear co-authors @jakubsawulski and @BrzezinskiMich. @UCLSSEES @CEP_LSE INE PAN https://t.co/XJtle622Mf
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UNDERSTANDING THE ROOTS OF POPULISM IN CENTRAL EUROPE AND BEYOND How have rural uprisings shaped modern Central & Eastern European history + what can they reveal about populism today? Join three leading historians on Tuesday 29 April to find out: https://t.co/0BeO1EjlQR @UCLSSEES https://t.co/ulhEjeEwn6
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🔊 UCL multilingualism and heritage languages day for teachers and practitioners! Join us for an inspiring day of discussions, celebrating and supporting heritage languages in schools. 🗓️02 May 2025 📍UCL East ➡️ https://t.co/qFyhkqfDtT https://t.co/BZWGKs4rXj
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Both of these books testify to the continuity of imperial violence against Ukraine. Listen to the latest episode of The Ukraine Shelf podcast, featuring Sasha Dovzhyk and @eugene_finkel, and be sure to read the books by Victoria Amelina and Eugene Finkel! Link👇 https://t.co/6k16TV1O34
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Episode 2 of The Ukraine Shelf is out! We were thrilled to welcome @sasha_weirdsley and @eugene_finkel to discuss books by Eugene and by Victoria Amelina and all the ways in which russia has tried - and failed! - over the centuries to destroy Ukraine. https://t.co/yKjPYvVGjq https://t.co/dBPqMuM2tN
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Baltic Symposium in UCL happening in a week! Keynote speaker @IlvesToomas 🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹
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🔊 One week until the 11th Baltic Symposium! Join us to hear more about the role of security cooperation and women in achieving peace; the challenges and opportunities of technology; and the impact of small countries' creative industries. 🗓️ 31 March ➡️ https://t.co/vn8ouHDvr3 https://t.co/7aEoghkSdU
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Meet me next week in London🇬🇧 in Baltic Symposium 2025 where I will be talking about security risks posed by russian #shadowfleet# and #sanctions# as a response to these threats!  It’s  free to attend, so do not hesitate and register here: https://t.co/qnJrN3Kfev
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OUT NOW 📚 ‘What Does It Mean to be Kazakhstani?’ by @CreativeCorazon is an in-depth study of this Central Asian nation’s evolution since 1991, exploring how ethnicity, war and internal unrest are shaping and reshaping Kazakh identity. Get 25% off w/code KAZAKHSTANI25 ➡️ https://t.co/R3hssyOK84
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On World Happiness Day, we’re not surprised to see Finland at the top of the happiest countries: https://t.co/6qdsEvRfi9 And you can find out more about this happy place by studying Finnish at SSEES!
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Can sharing meals make people happier? Writing in @ConversationUK, Dr Alberto Prati discusses the importance of social capital and the positive benefits of in-person interactions. Read the full article: https://t.co/1jQpR6l0mk https://t.co/Q8ipR9nxnm
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Our #TransfromativePodcast# is returning for Episode No. 62! This time, our Rosamund Johnston speaks to Alessandro Iandolo (@UCLSSEES) about Inferiority Complexes in Soviet development and to which extent Soviet engagements in the Third World concealed imperial ambitions. https://t.co/8NeGYRmcFL
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