The Holodomor, one of the major tragedies of the twentieth century, became the subject of serious study only since the fall of the USSR. In this thirteen module course you will explore recent research through the prisms of colonialism, empire, genocide, famine and food security, (dis)information dissemination, and Ukrainian-Russian relations.
Famine as Genocide: The Holodomor in Ukraine
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Famine as Genocide: The Holodomor in Ukraine
Instructor: Holodomor Research and Education Consortium
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Gain knowledge of the impact of the Holodomor in Ukrainian, Soviet and world history
Be able to place the Holodomor in the broader context of Genocide Studies
Reflect on the relevance of the Holodomor to the current political developments in the region and the Russian war on Ukraine
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