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Mershon Mondays: Snippets and snapshots of the Russo-Ukrainian war from Tallinn: ethnic interactions revisited

Red apple with a bite taken out of it on a stack of books in front of a cartoon globe. Text to right reads Mershon Mondays.
October 17, 2022
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Mershon Center, Derby Hall 1039

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Add to Calendar 2022-10-17 12:00:00 2022-10-17 13:30:00 Mershon Mondays: Snippets and snapshots of the Russo-Ukrainian war from Tallinn: ethnic interactions revisited Observations and images from ongoing ethnographic fieldwork in Tallinn reflect on how the war in Ukraine and the subsequent influx of refugees is affecting the always already delicate coexistence between Estonians and Russophones.   Elo-Hanna Seljamaa, Associate Professor of Estonian and Comparative Folklore, University of Tartu, Research Fellow at the University of Helsinki (and OSU/Mershon alumna), will join us for an informal, discussion-oriented presentation. No pre-registration is required and a light lunch will be served to attendees. This is an in-person event only.    Mershon Center, Derby Hall 1039 Mershon Center mershoncenter@osu.edu America/New_York public

Observations and images from ongoing ethnographic fieldwork in Tallinn reflect on how the war in Ukraine and the subsequent influx of refugees is affecting the always already delicate coexistence between Estonians and Russophones.  

Elo-Hanna Seljamaa, Associate Professor of Estonian and Comparative Folklore, University of Tartu, Research Fellow at the University of Helsinki (and OSU/Mershon alumna), will join us for an informal, discussion-oriented presentation.

No pre-registration is required and a light lunch will be served to attendees. This is an in-person event only. 

 

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