The German-language lecture will take place on Thursday, November 7, both at the university and online from 6 to 7:30 pm. The event room VR 202 is located at Dr.-Hans-Kapfinger-Straße 16. To participate online, please use the following link: https://uni-passau.zoom-x.de/j/63496457894?pwd=lCnOMXhnZyW5B5TwILabIy4i9vIMaf.1.

Dr. Andreas Umland is an analyst at the Stockholm Centre for East European Studies (SCEEUS) of the Swedish Institute of International Affairs and a lecturer in political science at the Kyiv Mohyla Academy. Umland holds a PhD in politics from Cambridge and a PhD in history from the Free University of Berlin, and has studied in Leipzig, Oxford and Stanford. He was a visiting researcher at the Hoover Institution Stanford and at the Weatherhead Center Harvard, a guest lecturer at the Ural State University Yekaterinburg and Shevchenko University Kyiv, a substitute lecturer at St. Antony's College Oxford, an academic advisor at the Catholic University of Eichstätt and a lecturer at the University of Jena. He is the editor of the book series “Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society” and “Ukrainian Voices” published by ibidem in Stuttgart and a member of the board of the International Association for Comparative Fascist Studies and the Boris Nemtsov Academic Center for the Study of Russia at Charles University in Prague.