Between a Catastrophe and Transition: Chornobyl and Ukraine in the 1980s and 1990s

Friday, 5 June 2026, 10.30am to 4.30pm

Schedule for the day:
10:30am-1pm: After Independence: Ukraine in Transitions of the 1990s
Dr Nataliya Kibita, University of Oxford
Professor Vlad Mykhnenko, University of Oxford
Professor Kataryna Wolczuk, University of Birmingham

2:30pm-4:30pm: Chornobyl, 40 Years After: Historical Reflections
Professor David Marples, University of Alberta
Dr Tetiana Perga, Technische Universität Berlin

Speaker(s): Dr Nataliya Kibita (University of Oxford), Professor Vlad Mykhnenko (University of Oxford), Professor Kataryna Wolczuk (University of Birmingham), Professor David Marples (University of Alberta), Dr Tetiana Perga (Technische Universität Berlin)

Department: History (Department)

Organiser: Katerina Szylo & Yevhen Yashchuk

Host: History (Department)

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