The Center for Belarusian Studies at Southwestern College organized and held a major symposium October 6 and 7, 2009, on the topic “Higher Education and Civil Society in Belarus.” The conference - held on Southwestern’s campus in Winfield, Kansas  - brought together leading specialists in the subject area from Belarus, [...]

This two-day event is intended to shed light on the situation surrounding higher education in Belarus and its broader implications for the normalization of civil society in that country.  Leading specialists from both Belarus itself and North America in the fields of higher education and government will share views among themselves and with invited guests [...]

A working meeting of representatives of the Center for Belarusian Studies (Dr. P. Survilla, Dr. A Sheppard, Amb. D. Swartz) and representatives of the program “History of Belarus and Cultural Anthropology” of the Faculty of Arts and History of Culture, European Humanities University (Dean A. Kalbaska, Dr. A. Smalianchuk, Doc. P. Tereshkovich) took place July [...]