War and the Future of Ukraine - Conference

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War and the Future of Ukraine - Conference

Friday, 18 November 2022 - 10:00am to Saturday, 19 November 2022 - 2:00pm
Venue: 
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Speaker(s): 
Tetyana Malyarenko (Odesa Academy of Law)
Tamara Martsenyuk (Kyiv-Mohyla – to participate virtually)
Sarah Whitmore (Oxford Brookes) and Bettina Renz (Nottingham)
Lenka Bustikova (St Antony's)...
Yuliya Bidenko (Karazin Kharkiv National University)
Volodymyr Paniotto (Kyiv-Mohyla - to participate virtually)
Andrew Wilson (UCL SSEES)
Tatiana Zhurzhenko (ZOiS, Berlin)
Vlad Mykhnenko (Oxford)
Denys Nizalov (De Montfort)
Roy Allison (St Antony's)...
Jonathan Holslag (Free University of Brussels)
Kateryna Zarembo (New Europe Center, Kyiv – to participate virtually)
Viktoriya Sereda (Ukrainian Catholic University - to participate virtually)
Olga Tokariuk (Reuters Institute, Oxford)
Chair: 
Katherine Younger (Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna); Paul Chaisty (St Antony's); Roy Allison (St Antony's); Gwendolyn Sasse (ZOiS, Berlin); Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's)
Convenor: 
REES, OSGA; ESC & RESC, St Antony's; Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna; Centre for East European and International Studies, Berlin.

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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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