AABS Board of Directors Condemns Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine; Hosts Panels Featuring Ukrainian Scholars
The Board of Directors of the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies condemns Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and calls on President Putin to immediately withdraw all Russian forces from Ukraine.
Signed,
Board of Directors, The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies
February 25, 2022
Since the February 24 invasion of Ukraine, AABS has hosted three panels featuring Ukrainian scholars and their research. Each was recorded and is available for viewing on our YouTube channel. Find all Ukraine-related content here.
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CBSE 2023
The 15th Conference on Baltic Studies in Europe (CBSE)
“Turning Points: Values and Conflicting Futures in the Baltics”
15-17 June 2023
Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania
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