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War and the Future of Ukraine

18-19 November 2022

Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony’s College

11-12.45: Panel 1: The War: its features and its course  
Chair: Katherine Younger (Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna)
Tetyana Malyarenko (Odesa Academy of Law): 'From Hybrid to Conventional War in Ukraine: Why Mediation Failed?’
Tamara Martsenyuk (Kyiv-Mohyla – to participate virtually): ‘Women’s Participation in Defending Ukraine in Russia's War’
Sarah Whitmore (Oxford Brookes) and Bettina Renz (Nottingham): 'Preparing for war: The domestic and international politics of military reform in Ukraine' 

14.00: East European Politics Lenka Bustikova (St Antony's) 

14.15-16.00: Panel 2: Ukrainian politics before and after the war
Chair: Paul Chaisty (St Antony's)
Yuliya Bidenko (Karazin Kharkiv National University), ‘The role of decentralization in the Ukrainian resistance and the post-war recovery’
Olga Tokariuk (Reuters Institute, Oxford), 'The impact of war on journalism in Ukraine'
Volodymyr Paniotto (Kyiv-Mohyla - to participate virtually), ‘War and changes in Ukrainian public opinion’
Andrew Wilson (UCL SSEES): 'Ukrainian Politics since February 2022'  

17.00-18.45: Keynote Lecture  
Chair: Roy Allison (St Antony's)
Tatiana Zhurzhenko (ZOiS, Berlin): ‘(De)occupation: challenges for the Ukrainian state and society’

Saturday 19 November  

9.30-11.00 Panel 3: Social and economic reconstruction 
Chair: Gwendolyn Sasse (ZOiS, Berlin)
Vlad Mykhnenko (Oxford): ‘Ukraine’s urban and regional development: before and after the Russo-Ukrainian war’
Denys Nizalov (De Montfort),’Compensation of property losses and the restitution of rights in post-war Ukraine’
Viktoriya Sereda (Ukrainian Catholic University - to participate virtually): ‘The power of the disempowered: civic activism and displacement in Ukraine’

11.30-13.00 Panel 4: Ukraine, Europe and the Future of World Order  
Chair: Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's)
Kateryna Zarembo (New Europe Center, Kyiv – to participate virtually): ‘Coming of age: the reappraisal of EU-Ukraine relations’  
Roy Allison (St Antony's): ‘Ukraine at the frontline of Russia’s challenge to international order’
Jonathan Holslag (Free University of Brussels): ‘The Ukrainian war and the balance of power in Eurasia’

Co-convened by the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies; St. Antony’s College, Oxford (Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre and European Studies Centre); the Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna; Centre for East European and International Studies, Berlin.

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