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 2022 invasion of Ukraine, AABS has hosted six 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.
- Ukraine: War, Solidarity, and European Security. A Roundtable Discussion (March 7, 2022)
- The Work Goes On: Ukrainian Scholars Speak on Security, Development, and Regional Cooperation (April 21. 2022)
- The Work Goes On: Ukrainian Scholars Speak on Society, Migration, and Memory (April 28, 2022)
- Imagining Postwar Ukraine and its Place in Europe (January 18, 2023)
- A Stronger Alliance: NATO and the War in Ukraine (May 11, 2023)
- Decolonizing Effects of the War in Ukraine: Baltic and Ukrainian Perspectives (October 4, 2023)
Upcoming Conference

AABS 2024
The 29th Biennial AABS Conference
“The Baltic Way: unity and giving aid“
June 13–16
New Haven
Latest Conference News
AABS 2024 Conference Travel Grants for Students and Early Career Scholars
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies invites students and early career scholars who have been accepted to present at the 29th Biennial AABS Conference “The Baltic Way: Unity and...
2023 Baltic Research Forum to be held October 12-13
Call for Papers 4th Annual Baltic Research Forum Online12-13 October 2023 The Slavic Reference Service at the University of Illinois and the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies...
Previewing CBSE 2023 with Ineta Dabašinskienė
The 15th Conference on Baltic Studies in Europe (CBSE) will be held on 15-17 June 2023 in Kaunas, Lithuania. Entitled "Turning Points: Values and Conflicting Futures in the Baltics," CBSE 2023 will...
Announcements
AABS 2024 Conference Travel Grants for Students and Early Career Scholars
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies invites students and early career scholars who have been accepted to present at the 29th Biennial AABS Conference “The Baltic Way: Unity and Giving Aid“ (June 13–16, 2024, New Haven) to apply for travel grants to...
Michael Casper: Emerging Scholars Grant Report on Jonas Mekas
AABS is pleased to congratulate Michael Casper for the completion of the Emerging Scholars Grant (awarded 2022) associated with his project researching the Lithuanian filmmaker Jonas Mekas.©Michael Casper, 2022 Dr. Michael Casper received a Ph.D. in History in 2019...
Andrius Janionis: Dissertation Grant Report on Sword Production Technologies
AABS is pleased to recognize Andrius Janionis for the completion of the grant associated with his dissertation "The Sword Production Technologies in the Territory of the Baltic Tribes in 10th-15th Centuries," for which he received the AABS Dissertation Grant in the...