Events

Join us for a discussion that examines human rights and state repression in East-Central Europe and the former USSR before and after 1991.

Start the new year by conquering your fear of data!

Looking for an interesting internship opportunity for summer 2025? 

Discover the rich history, intricate symbolism, and modern classroom applications of Ukrainian pysanky in this engaging session on the ancient art of decorated eggs.

Come learn to think spatially as we study—and extract data from—an incredible 19th-century map of the Donets region!

Discover how theater in Russia and Eastern Europe has served as a powerful artistic and political voice over the past century—and how you can bring these compelling works into your classroom.

Join us to play regionally themed trivia game!

Join us for "Literacy Strategies that Work," a workshop for K–14 educators offering practical, inclusive literacy strategies to support diverse learners in the social studies classroom.

Join journalist Andrew Ryvkin, who spent years inside Russia’s propaganda machine, to uncover how the Kremlin markets Putin, the war in Ukraine, and the erosion of freedoms in the age of the attention economy.

Join us for a talk about NATO-Russia relations through the Soviet Era until the present day. 

This webinar explores research-based strategies to help students retain key social studies content and build background knowledge through inclusive, literacy-focused instruction.

Discover how art becomes a powerful tool of memory, identity, and resistance in times of conflict in this compelling session of The Arts of Eastern Europe and Eurasia webinar series.

This webinar offers practical, inclusive strategies to help all students access and comprehend complex social studies texts through vocabulary support, text structure instruction, graphic organizers, and multisensory techniques.

Join us for a talk to explore how Lithuanian archives influence the country today. 

This webinar explores scaffolding techniques and strategies from The Writing Revolution to help educators make social studies writing tasks more accessible and manageable for diverse learners.