BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31@uccn.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T200000 DTSTAMP:20230310T061848Z URL:https://uccn.org/event/392-days-of-war-and-words-readings-of-contempor ary-ukrainian-poetry-plays-and-essays/ SUMMARY:392 Days of War and Words: Readings of Contemporary Ukrainian Poetr y\, Plays and Essays DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction: \;Olena Haleta\, Visiting Professor \, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures\nTo celebrate the resili ence of Ukraine a year after its full-scale invasion\, the Slavic Departme nt will host a reading of contemporary Ukrainian works in translation. On the 392nd \;day of this war—Thursday\, March 23—we will gather as a community to reflect on what has been written in Ukraine about/against/d espite the war and how\, and to hear those words resound in the here and n ow.\nThe evening will begin with a brief introduction to contemporary Ukra inian writing by Professor Olena Haleta. About an hour-long reading of sel ect texts by members of the Department will be followed by informal discus sion.\nWe invite our Harvard community and supporters to attend. All are w elcome.\nHarvard University welcomes individuals with disabilities to part icipate in its programs and activities. If you would like to request accom modations or have questions about the physical access provided\, please co ntact the Slavic Department at 617-495-4065 or \;slavic@fas.harvard.ed u \;in advance of your participation or visit. Requests for Sign Langu age interpreters and/or CART providers should be made at least two weeks i n advance\, if possible. Please note that the university will make every e ffort to secure services\, but that services are subject to availability.\ nLocation: Kresge Room (114)\, Barker Center\, 12 Quincy Street\, Cambridg e MA\, 02138\nMore information on Harvard University\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://uccn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/392- Days-of-War-and-Words.jpeg CATEGORIES:Literature END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR