Marci Shore began a position as Chair in European Intellectual History at the Munk School at the University of Toronto in 2025. She was previously professor of history at Yale University; she is also a regular visiting fellow at the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen in Vienna. In spring 2025 she guest curated, together with Oksana Forostyna, the Kyiv Book Arsenal with the theme “Everything is Translation.” She is the translator of Michał Głowiński’s The Black Seasons and the author of Caviar and Ashes: A Warsaw Generation’s Life and Death in Marxism, 1918-1968, The Taste of Ashes: The Afterlife of Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe. A new edition of her book, The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution, was published in 2024. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship for her forthcoming book about phenomenology in East-Central Europe In Pursuit of a Certain Truth: The Lives and Loves of a Central European Idea.
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Friday, 29 May
15:00
Public discussion ‘Beyond the Image of a Victim’ with an Exclusive Screening of an Excerpt from the Documentary Film ‘Traces’ (dir. Alisa Kovalenko, co-dir. Marysia Nikitiuk)
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Friday, 29 May
16:00
Conversation “How We Bear Witness to the Shared Pain Through the Language of Literature”
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Friday, 29 May
18:30
Panel discussion “Freedom: Absolute and Relative”