"The Chornobyl Disaster as Reflected in Ukrainian Literature"

["Shevchenko Scientific Society" <info@shevchenko.org>]

SHEVCHENKO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY

 

will commemorate the 1986 Chornobyl Disaster

 

on April 29th, 2006

 

at 4:00 pm.

 

with lectures

by

Dr. Larissa M. L. Zaleska ONYSHKEVYCH,

President of the Society ,
on

"The Chornobyl Disaster as Reflected in Ukrainian Literature"

(with special emphasis on Vasyl Barka's "The Wormwood Star")

 

and

by Dr. Tamara HUNDOROVA

of the Institute of Ukrainian Literature

(NANU, Kyiv)

on

"The Post-Chornobyl Library: Ukrainian Literary Postmodernism"

 

The Society's library will also hold

an Exhibit of Selected Publications

dealing with technical aspects

of the Chornobyl disaster, as well as works

of Ukrainian literature reflecting the event.

The exhibit will be held from

 

April 24th through May 7th 2006.

 

The Society has a new icon on its website dealing with Chornobyl as reflected in Ukrainian Literature

www.shevchenko.org

 

The lectures and the exhibit will take place

at the

 

Shevchenko Scientific Society

63 Fourth Avenue

(between 9th & 10th Streets),

New York City.