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How the War is Increasing LGBTQ+ Acceptance in Ukraine
Ukraine has historically not held a lot of support for the LGBTQ+ community. One 2016 study by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology found that approximately 60% of Ukrainians…
2000 Meters, Thousands of Miles: The Film's Impact on the Ohio State Ukrainian Diaspora
As the CSEEES Spring 2026 intern, one of my primary responsibilities was leading the coordination and execution of a cross-organizational film screening featuring 2000 Meters to Andriivka…
The Eurasian Economic Union: Limitations and Prospects
While there’s been a surfeit of information written about the European Union, including its activities, history, and structure, there has been a distinct lack of writing about the Eurasian…
Reading in Russian: In the Mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia
In the Mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia
Summary:
Want to go on a mountainous adventure back in time? This may be the perfect book for you! In the Mountains…
Cultural Representation and Community Presence: Ohio’s Eastern European Commission
The Commission on Eastern European Affairs is an organization working within Ohio’s Department of Development. This body works to improve the lives of Eastern European residents within Ohio by…
Five Must-Watch Films to Check Out Before Summer Ends
By Aurora Malave, CSEEES Summer 2025 Intern
Interested in expanding your cinema palate? Here at CSEEES, we love to immerse ourselves in media across the globe. We…
War and Womanhood: Evolving Female Identities in Ukraine and Russia
By Aurora Malave, CSEEES Summer 2025 Intern
Ukraine and Russia are countries with strict gender roles for women. Women are meant to be beautiful, a mother…
Slavic, East European and Eurasian Resources for Pride
By Aurora Malave, CSEEES Summer 2025 Intern
As Pride Month comes to a close, CSEEES wants to ensure you make the most out of June. We cultivated a list of LGBTQ+…
Summer 2025 Must-Reads
By Aurora Malave, CSEEES Summer 2025 Intern
Looking for a way to fill up all your extra free time this summer? Immerse yourself in a good book with these engaging…