
März 2025
The Thin Red-Blue Line: Soviet Ukrainian Patriotism Re-Considered – Monthly Lecture with Andrii Portnov
In his lecture, Andrii Portnov will reflect on the immanently complex, essentially contradictory, and profoundly important correlation between the notions of “Soviet” and “Ukrainian” as well as on the Soviet notions of “nationalism” and “patriotism.” Through a close reading of various texts from the 1920s to the 1990s, Portnov will try to elaborate on the attempts to portray the Soviet experience of Ukraine as a colonial and postcolonial one. Why and how did the supposedly internationalist state pursue imperialist policies …
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