Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy of the University of Toronto organize online discussion "The Churches and the Russian War on Ukraine"

Monday, March 21, 2022 — 1:00PM - 2:00PM

This panel of scholars from war-torn Ukraine and from outside of Ukraine will examine some of the historic roots and modern religious dimensions of the Russian war on Ukraine. Themes will include the relations of the church to the state and the Ukrainian Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches’ pastoral and humanitarian responses to the war.

Speakers:

• Jaroslav Skira Speaker Associate Professor of Historical Theology, Regis College, Toronto, Canada
• Archimandrite Cyril Hovorun Speaker Professor in Ecclesiology, International Relations and Ecumenism, University College, Stockholm, Sweden
• Nadieszda Kizenko Speaker Professor of History and Director of Religious Studies, State University of New York at Albany, USA
• Pavlo Smytsnyuk Speaker Professor and Director, Institute of Ecumenical Studies, Ukrainian Catholic University, Lviv, Ukraine
• Marta Dyczok Moderator Departments of History and Political Science, Western University, Canada

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