Past Events
Making The Women Of The Gulag
Join us for an evening with filmmaker Marianna Yarovskaya director of ground breaking documentary film Women of the Gulag, that tells the compelling and tragic stories of the female last survivors of the Gulag, the brutal system of repression and terror that devastated the Soviet population under Stalin. In conversation with Lucy Ash.
Wednesday, 24 April 2019
7:00 pm 8:30 pm
Pushkin House
The Long Hangover: Shaun Walker in Conversation With Lucy Ash
The outgoing Moscow correspondent for the Guardian, Shaun Walker, in conversation with BBC journalist Lucy Ash about his new book, 'The Long Hangover: Putin's New Russia and the Ghosts of the Past'.
Thursday, 1 March 2018
7:00 pm 8:30 pm
Pushkin House
The War in Ukraine: Why It Matters to the World
The webinar with Serhy Yekelchyk explores Ukraine’s complicated history of ethnic and civic identity, its fraught relations with its former imperial master, Russia, and will situate the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine in the wider international political context.