APPLICATIONS OPEN! The Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia (WCEE) at the University of Michigan invites scholars with a recent PhD in social sciences, humanities, public policy, and related fields with expertise in Ukraine and Ukrainian affairs to apply!

🎉Congrats to Michael Zaslavsky (PhD, Sociology & CDE affiliate) on receiving a 2025 IRIS Fieldwork Award! His research will explore how Ukrainian & Russian communities in Türkiye navigate coexistence amid war back home. Wishing him the best in this important work! 🌍 #CREECA

Call for Proposals — Journal of Russian American Studies (JRAS) JRAS is calling for proposals about American views of non-Russian territories of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. Proposals due: Sept 1, 2025 Submit to: [email protected] journals.ku.edu/jras/announcem…

📣 #LCTL Career Fair Keynote this Friday, July 25 @ 3 p.m. (CDT)! “Humans Who Language: Restoring Humanity to Language Education in Dehumanizing Times” w/ Dr. LJ Randolph of UW–Madison 💻 Free & online | Open to all | 🔗 Register: go.wisc.edu/wisli-career-f… South Asia Summer Language Institute

Tomorrow! For more information and registration: tinyurl.com/design-and-con…

🗣️ Join this free virtual workshop on August 5 to explore tools and strategies for maintaining and growing your language skills independently. 🗓️ August 5, 2025 | ⏰ 3–4:30 PM (CT) | 🔗 go.wisc.edu/lctl-workshop #languagelearning #languagedevelopment #LanguageMatters South Asia Summer Language Institute

Congratulations on making it to the final week of CESSI 2025! Remember that the knowledge you have gained this summer will illuminate your future. 💡

On Friday, July 25, all CESSI students and instructors got together for presentations about Uyghur culture. Students presented on a variety of topics, ranging from loan words in Uyghur, music, and Uyghur cultural gatherings. All the students of Uyghur were excited to share! 🎉

The #LCTLCareerFair keynote is now on YouTube! Don’t miss this thought-provoking talk on leading with humanity as you language your way through the world. 🌍💬 📺 Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=AmrCHi… #MultilingualLeadership #LanguageLearning Central Eurasian Studies Summer Institute Summer Intensive Portuguese Institute South Asia Summer Language Institute Middle Eastern & Mediterranean Language Institute

Happy Wednesday and good luck to all of our students on their upcoming final exams! Make sure to rest well, eat a healthy breakfast, and take care of yourself. The finish line is near! 🏁

CESSI 2025 came to a celebratory close today with a final concluding session. With pride in our students and gratitude for our instructors, we wish everyone a continued journey of language learning and an enjoyable rest of the summer! #congratulations #kazakh #uyghur Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes

Nonresidential Scholars Program for Ukraine - August Research Presentations Thursday lectures will take place in English, no interpretation provided. Link for all Workshops: iu.zoom.us/j/83074856556?…

📷 The Teaching Forward Fellowship connects WI middle school educators with experts in global studies, policy & trauma-informed pedagogy—helping create classrooms where every student can thrive. #TeachingForward teachingforward.iris.wisc.edu

Tomorrow and Thursday!

Join us today at 4 pm as we kick off the Fall 2025 CREECA Lecture Series with UW-Madison Professor Gabrielle Cornish!

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Join us this Thursday at 4PM for Dr. Patrice Dabrowski's lecture, "The Eastern Carpathians in 1930s Poland: Natural Space, Lifeworld, and National Imaginary." The lecture will be held at the Pyle Center, AT&T Lounge w/ reception to follow.

Join us tomorrow at 4PM for the next installment of the CREECA lecture series, "Elite Women on Trial in Post-Reform Russia, 1866-1884” with Sergei Antonov from Yale University. This lecture will be held in our regular room, Ingraham 206.