Prof Ruda Sil advocates for Comparative Area Studies @uclssees.bsky.social Much lost to narrow concepts of generalisability and rigour he says.
08.12.2025 17:43 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
👏Congratulations to Reece Hill on winning the Alan Ferguson Memorial Prize for his dissertation! Reece is an MA student in Politics & Sociology.
Want to explore your own pathway into East European studies? Join our Graduate Open Evening on 28 January 2026.
🔗Register: bit.ly/3KG2yDO
04.12.2025 14:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Come TOMORROW!!!!
Hurst team will be selling the Book! And Ben Noble and I will be in conversation about Kazakshtani-ness and more!
Please come to SSEES at 5 pm
03.12.2025 17:31 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
"My favourite module this year is Russian and Soviet Cinema: Gender, Sexuality, and Biopolitics"
Molly, second-year German and Russian student, tells us what inspired her to choose languages and what makes being a SSEES student such a unique experience.
Read more: bit.ly/3XzAXHl
03.12.2025 13:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Why Comparative Area Studies Needs Area Studies - and Vice Versa
Magnifying the Impact of Qualitative Research in an Era of Big Data
Join us next week for this special areas studies event with Prof. Rudra (Rudy) Sil, who will discuss the impact of qualitative research in an era of big data.
Co-organised with @uclamericas.bsky.social and @uclhjs.bsky.social.
🗓️ 8 December at 3pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
02.12.2025 15:23 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🔊 Last few tickets left!
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
02.12.2025 14:06 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tomorrow there are great opportunities to learn about women and Yiddish theatre in London and New York.
I'll be speaking @uclssees.bsky.social about playwright Tea Arciszewska.
At YIVO, find out about diva Ester-Rokhl Kaminska's memoirs. @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
www.yivo.org/Yiddish-Voic...
01.12.2025 17:17 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🔊 Tomorrow!
Free and open to all: www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
01.12.2025 15:45 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Last event in the UK on the Silk Mirage book tour! Thank you @uclssees.bsky.social @dianamoskovitz.bsky.social for being such wonderful hosts - it was a deep dive into #Uzbekistan with a very engaged audience.
28.11.2025 13:40 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
@joannalillis.bsky.social presenting her @bloombury.bsky.social book at the @uclssees.bsky.social Politics and Sociology seminar series chaired by @aglayasnetkov.bsky.social 🙏
27.11.2025 17:40 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Event poster for 'What does it mean to be Kazakhstani?' with an image of the book cover.
🔊 One week until this book launch of 'What Does it Mean to be Kazakhstani?' @hurstpublishers.bsky.social.
Join @dianakudaibergen.bsky.social as she unpacks Kazakhstan’s unique path to nationhood.
🗓️ 4 December at 5pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
@uclsseeslibrary.bsky.social
27.11.2025 16:23 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 3
@uclhjslibrary.bsky.social @annakoch.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social @yiddishbookcenter.bsky.social
27.11.2025 16:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Event poster for 'Mourning a lost future: Miryeml, a Yiddish Drama of Children in Wartime' with a photo of Tea Arciszewska.
Join us on Tuesday for this Study of Central Europe seminar with @sgollance.bsky.social, who will discuss her translation of Tea Arciszewska’s play 'Miryeml' as part of a broader effort to uncover Yiddish plays by women.
🗓️ 2 December at 6pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ buff.ly/dOMrzrO
27.11.2025 16:18 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 2
We still have a few tickets left!
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
27.11.2025 14:49 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
This Friday!
Please join us for this seminar with Dr Spyros Tsoutsoumpis of @uomsoss.bsky.social, who will examine Ethnic violence and social transformation in the Greco-Albanian borderlands.
🗓️ 28 November at 5pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ethnic-vio...
@lediona.bsky.social
26.11.2025 16:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Mourning a lost future: Miryeml, a Yiddish Drama of Children in Wartime
@uclssees.bsky.social welcomes Sonia Gollance to discuss her translation of this nearly-forgotten modernist masterpiece as part of a broader effort to uncover Yiddish plays by women.
buff.ly/dOMrzrO
@uclhjs.bsky.social
26.11.2025 15:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Please join me tomorrow at @uclssees.bsky.social with @dianakudaibergen.bsky.social at my last event in the UK on the Silk Mirage tour! The event is open to all, so please come along if you are in London.
26.11.2025 12:06 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
A banner with the cover of “Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in Uzbekistan” by Joanna Lillis. Publishing 13th November 2025. Event description: Silk Mirage, A SSEES Politics and Sociology seminar with journalist and author Joanna Lillis. Thursday 27th November 2025, 5pm to 7pm at University College London, SSEES Building, Masaryk Room, 4th Floor, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW. More info and registration at www.ucl.ac.uk.
📣 Reminder! Tomorrow evening, @joannalillis.bsky.social will talk about #SilkMirage at @uclssees.bsky.social.
Tickets are free, but please reserve a spot 👇
🎟️️ bit.ly/4nAicy7
#Uzbekistan
26.11.2025 11:04 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
@ukrinstitute.bsky.social @camukrainistyka.bsky.social @vkulikov.bsky.social
25.11.2025 13:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Event poster with an image of an upside-down painting at MOMA. Source: Supporting decolonisation in museums
How do cultural organisations in the UK engage with the new cultural discourse of decolonisation that has gained momentum in response to Russia’s aggression against #Ukraine? Join us for this roundtable discussion to find out more.
🗓️ 8 December at 6pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
25.11.2025 13:05 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Looking forward to presenting @uclssees.bsky.social next week on Tea Arciszewska’s life and her (tragically timely) modernist play about children in wartime, “Miryeml.”
@uclhjs.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social @yiddishbookcenter.bsky.social
25.11.2025 07:03 — 👍 5 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
🔊 Job vacancy: Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Bulgarian Language and Culture
The post-holder will specialise in delivering teaching and assessment in Bulgarian language. The post is available from 5 January 2026 until 31 August 2026.
🗓️ Deadline: 26 November
➡️ Apply here: buff.ly/8X7gQ03
24.11.2025 16:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Why Comparative Area Studies Needs Area Studies - and Vice Versa
Magnifying the Impact of Qualitative Research in an Era of Big Data
Join us for this special areas studies event with Prof. Rudra (Rudy) Sil, who will discuss the impact of qualitative research in an era of big data.
Co-organised with @uclamericas.bsky.social and @uclhjs.bsky.social.
🗓️ 8 December at 3pm
📍 UCL SSEES
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
24.11.2025 15:49 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Event poster for 'Ethnic violence and social transformation in the Greco-Albanian borderlands' with images of Napoleon Zervas, leader of the military wing of the EDES resistance group, with fellow officers(left) Philiates (1855); lithograph by George de la Poer Beresford showing the town and surrounding mountains (right), Wikimedia.
🔊 This Friday!
Join us for this @seeatucl-ssees.bsky.social seminar with Dr Spyros Tsoutsoumpis, who will examine how paramilitary mobilization, violence, and nation-building reshaped north-western Greece circa 1940-49.
🗓️ 28 Nov at 5pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ethnic-vio...
24.11.2025 15:03 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This Thursday at UCL SSEES!
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
24.11.2025 12:04 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Event poster for 'Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in Uzbekistan by Joanna Lillis' with an image of the book cover.
🔊 Book talk!
Journalist @joannalillis.bsky.social will present 'Silk Mirage', her new book on #Uzbekistan, a country at the centre of a power struggle between reformers and reactionaries for the soul of this strategic land in Central Asia.
🗓️ 27 November at 5pm
➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
21.11.2025 11:43 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Event poster for 'Mourning a lost future: Miryeml, a Yiddish Drama of Children in Wartime' with a photo of Tea Arciszewska.
Please join us for this Study of Central Europe seminar with @sgollance.bsky.social, will discuss her translation of Tea Arciszewska’s play 'Miryeml' as part of a broader effort to uncover Yiddish plays by women.
🗓️ 2 December at 6pm
📍 UCL SSEES
➡️ buff.ly/dOMrzrO
@uclhjslibrary.bsky.social
21.11.2025 11:13 — 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
All eyes on UCL for its 200th birthday. Across 3 nights our Wilkins Building and main Quad will transform into an immersive sound and light experience as UCL illuminated takes us through the history of London’s oldest university. 11–13 Feb 2026 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/event-ticketing/app/ev/25074/
20.11.2025 13:13 — 👍 26 🔁 13 💬 0 📌 0
to to SSEES, 16 Taviton Street, London in two weeks' time!
It will be fun.
20.11.2025 11:08 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Historian of Modern Europe and author of Home after Fascism. Interested in histories of home, exile and displacement. Also, dams, floodings, antifascism and Holocaust memory. Just a tad eclectic.
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