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Please join the Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies Research Program and the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs for this virtual event.

Nataliia Zalietok, a Ukrainian historian, was among those who stayed in Kyiv from the beginning of the Russian aggression against Ukraine. She will speak about her experience of living and working in Kyiv under the threat of Russian occupation and address the experiences of her acquaintances and colleagues who also stayed in the city from February 2022. 

About the speaker:

Nataliia Zalietok – PhD in History, Head of the Department for Archival Studies of the Ukrainian Research Institute of Archival Affairs and Records Keeping, Ukraine (Kyiv). She works in the fields of British History, History of the USSR, Women’s and Gender History, and Archival Affairs. She is now conducting a comparative study on “The policy of the governments of Great Britain and the USSR on women’s service in armed forces during the Second World War” and finalizing a monograph on this topic.

This event is sponsored by the Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies Research Program and the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs.