Nov 8, 2023

Information Warfare in Ukraine: Conversation with Volodymyr Sydko

Time: 10:00AM Pacific Time on Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Location: Zoom (register here)

During this event Ukrainian film director Volodymyr Sydko talked about his experiences of the ongoing war in Ukraine. He addressed the history and means of the Russian information attacks on Ukraine that preceded the full-scale invasion that began in February 2022. Volodymyr talked about the challenges and peculiarities of shooting films in a state of war, and emphasized the significance of the stories of ordinary people who have suffered from the war.

The event was co-sponsored by the SJSU History Department and CPGE Academic EDISJ.

Please watch the interview with Volodymyr Sydko here.

Oct 18, 2023

Flier by Erika Hartman and Rachel Fu

Rural Libraries of Ukraine during the Ongoing War Symposia

Time: 10:00AM Pacific Time on Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Location: Zoom

The third in a series of symposia, in this event various library professionals from Ukraine discussed current conditions and needs of rural libraries in the cities of Cherkasy, Kiev, and Kherson. 

More information on the speakers can be found here.

View a recording of the session here.