Interdisciplinary Panel on Ukraine — March 11

Join UFV faculty from a variety of disciplines and research background as they share their insights on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. These faculty will discuss a wide variety of issues including historical Russia-Ukraine relations, humanitarianism and refugees, media and communication, militarization, racism, economic sanctions, cybersecurity, nuclear weapons, geopolitics, and international diplomacy.

Join UFV faculty from a variety of disciplines and research background as they share their insights on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. These faculty will discuss a wide variety of issues including historical Russia-Ukraine relations, humanitarianism and refugees, media and communication, militarization, racism, economic sanctions, cybersecurity, nuclear weapons, geopolitics, and international diplomacy.

Panelists:

  • Prof. Edward Akuffo (Political Science)
  • Prof. Scott Sheffield (History)
  • Larissa Horne (History/Experiential Education Coordinator)
  • Prof. Michael Batu (Economics)
  • Prof. Rita Atake (Communications)
  • Prof. Rashad Mamadov (Communications)
  • Sharanjit Sandhra (Race and Anti-Racism Network/History)

Moderators:

  • Prof. Satwinder Bains (Director, South Asian Studies Institute)
  • Prof. Jessica Price (Political Science)
  • Prof. Catherine Liao (Nursing)

For further information, please contact Edward Akuffo at Edward.Akuffo@ufv.ca or 604-504-7441 ext. 4444

Fri, March 11
3-4:30 pm
Online

Please register for this event through Zoom. 

03/12/2022