Conference Program
MAY 29 |
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| 17:00 – 18:00 |
Tour of the Museum of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy |
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MAY 30 |
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| 10:00 | Registration | ||
| 10:30 | Opening words
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| 11:00 – 13:00 |
Panel 1
Omeljan Pritsak as a Personality, Intellectual, and Public Figure Chair: Paul Robert Magocsi (University of Toronto) |
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| 11:00 | Omeljan Pritsak and the Rebirth of Ukrainian Studies in the West in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century: Practical and Theoretical Orientations George G. Grabowicz (Harvard University) |
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| 11:40 | The Omeljan Pritsak Library at NaUKMA and its Significance for Research on the Scholar’s Biography Taissa Sydorchuk (NaUKMA) |
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| 12:20 | The Shadows of Ancestors: The Family Tree of Omeljan Pritsak Andrii Feloniuk (Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies, NAS of Ukraine) |
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| 13:00 | Lunch(Trapezna Cafe, 4 Kontraktova Sq.) | ||
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Panel 2 Omeljan Pritsak and Oriental Studies Chair: Volodymyr Potulnytskyi (Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies, NAS of Ukraine) |
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| 14:00 | Eurasia of Omeljan Pritsak: Languages, Texts, and Visions Victor Ostapchuk (University of Toronto) |
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| 14:45 | Omeljan Pritsak and Jewish Studies Vitaly Chernoivanenko (Ukrainian Association for Jewish Studies, NaUKMA) |
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| 15:30 | Break | ||
| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Panel 3 Omeljan Pritsak and Byzantine Studies Chair: Oleksandr Halenko (Institute of History of Ukraine, NAS of Ukraine) |
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| 16:00 | Byzantine Studies in Harvard Ukrainian Studies under the Editorship of Omeljan Pritsak and Their Relevance for the Development of Ukrainian Byzantine Studies Dmytro Hordienko (Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies, NAS of Ukraine) |
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| 16:45 | Between History and Memory: The Baptism of Prince Volodymyr the Great in the Legend of Banduri Oleksandr Fylypchuk (Yurii Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University) |
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| 18:00 | Dinner (Trapezna Cafe, 4 Kontraktova Sq.) | ||
MAY 31 |
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| 10:00 | Tour of the Omeljan Pritsak Research Centre for Oriental Studies and the Omeljan Pritsak Memorial Library Cabinet at NaUKMA |
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| 11:00 – 13:00 |
Panel 4 Omeljan Pritsak as an Academic Mover and Shaker Chair: George G. Grabowicz (Harvard University) |
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| 11:00 | Half-Centenary of Ukrainian Studies in Harvard Serhii Plokhii (Harvard University) | ||
| 11:40 | “The Commonwealth of Boston”: The Project of Harvard, Omeljan Pritsak, and Polish-Ukrainian Intellectual Contacts in the 1960s–1980s Oleksandr Avramchuk (University of Warsaw) |
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| 12:20 | Understanding History: Reminiscences of Omeljan Pritsak’s Research Seminar in Kyiv Yaryna Puzyrenko (National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine) |
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| 13:00 | Lunch (Trapezna Cafe, 4 Kontraktova Sq.) | ||
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Panel 5 Omeljan Pritsak and the History of Emigration Chair: Vitaly Chernoivanenko (Ukrainian Association for Jewish Studies, NaUKMA) |
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| 14:00 | The Influence of American Immigrants on European Homeland at the End of the First World War Paul Robert Magocsi (University of Toronto) |
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| 14:45 | The Omeljan Pritsak Archive at NaUKMA as a Source for the Study of Political and Diplomatic Activity of Ukrainian Émigrés in the Kingdom of France in the First Half of the Eighteenth Century George Potulnytskyi (Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies, NAS of Ukraine) |
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| 15:30 | Break | ||
| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Panel 6 Omeljan Pritsak’s Academic Legacy and the History of Ukraine Chair: Serhii Plokhii (Harvard University) |
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| 16:00 | Reconsidering Omeljan Pritsak’s Theorem “What is Ukrainian History?” Oleksandr Halenko (Institute of History of Ukraine, NAS of Ukraine) |
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| 16:45 | Omeljan Pritsak’s Contribution to the Development of Studies in Ukrainian History: Thematic, Methodological, and Conceptual Aspects Volodymyr Potulnytskyi (Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies, NAS of Ukraine) |
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| 17:30 | Round table “The Present and Perspectives of the Study of Omeljan Pritsak’s Legacy” |
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