Description:

This Friday will mark one month since Russia invaded Ukraine. Join us then to hear scholars on the ground in Ukraine, regional experts, and leaders in international law, humanitarian medicine, media studies, diplomacy and military strategy discuss how sanctions have influenced the Russian public’s view of the war, the humanitarian response to the war so far, what universities can do to support Ukrainian scholars and students and more.

Friday, March 25, 2022
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. CDT (GMT-5)

Panelists Include:

Tymofii Brik (Head of Sociological Research, Kyiv School of Economics)

Jennifer Chan (Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine)

Ian Hurd (Professor of Political Science and Director of the Weinberg College Center for International and Area Studies)

Olga Kamenchuk (Associate Research Professor in the Institute for Policy Research and an Associate Professor of Instruction in the School of Communication)

Ian Kelly (Ambassador in Residence at Northwestern, former U.S. Ambassador to Georgia and former U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE))

Jordan Gans-Morse (Associate Professor of Political Science)

Tymofiy Mylovanov (President of the Kyiv School of Economics and Advisor to Ukraine's presidential administration)

Michael Rogers (Senior Fellow and Adjunct Professor in the Kellogg Executive Leadership Institute)

Peter Slevin (Medill School of Journalism Professor)

Juliet Sorensen (Clinical Professor of Law and the director and founder of the Northwestern Access to Health Project)

Gayle Woloschak (Associate Dean for Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Affairs,The Graduate School at Northwestern and professor in the Feinberg School of Medicine departments of Radiation Oncology, Radiology, and Cell and Molecular Biology)

The discussion will be moderated by Northwestern Buffett Executive Director Annelise Riles.