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august

August 21, 2017 - August 6, 2018: Sousa and Tsar Nicholas II's Birthday: An Unexpected Tour Adventure. More information available here.

August 24-December 22: Krannert Art Museum exhibit "Propositions on Revolution (Slogans for a Future)". More information available here.

August 29: First day of History Now! course, taught by Professors Mark Steinberg and Jessica Greenberg. More information available here.

August 31: Krannert Art Museum Opening Night Reception of "Propositions on Revolution (Slogans for a Future)". More information available here.

september

September 1-30: Library Exhibition on 1917, posted in the North-South Corridor of the Main Library. More information available here.

September 6: Opening Gala, featuring CAS/MillerComm Speaker Vijay Prashad. More information available here.

September 14: Films of the Revolution / Revolutionary Film Opening Night Screening. Spurlock Auditorium. Film: Battleship Potemkin / Bronenosets Potemkin (dir. Eisenstein, USSR, 1925) More information available here. 

September 18: Revolutionary Poetry Slam. More information available here. 

September 21: “Universal Prostitution and Concrete Abstraction: Labour and the Biopolitics of 19th-Century Abstract Painting” talk by Jaleh Mansoor, Associate Professor of Art History, University of British Columbia, at the Krannert Art Museum Exhibition. More information available here.

September 22: Gallery Conversation with the curator and UIUC faculty on "Propositions on Revolution (Slogans for a Future)" at the Krannert Art Museum Exhibition. More information available here.
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September 29: Films of the Revolution / Revolutionary Film Screening. 101 Armory. Film: The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty / Padenie dinastii Romanovykh (dir. Shub, USSR, 1927) More information available here. 

october

October 12, 2017 - September 3, 2018: "From Russia with Love:" John Garvey's Russian Folk Orchestra. More information available here.

​October 19-21 and October 26-29:
 Performances of the play "Travesties" at the Colwell Playhouse. More information available here. 

October 20: Films of the Revolution / Revolutionary Film Screening. 101 Armory. Film: The Commissar / Komissar (dir. Askoldov, USSR, 1967) More information available here. 

november

November 2-3: Fall Symposium, featuring a Keynote Address by Boris Kolonitskii and two sessions. More information available here. 

November 7: Films of the Revolution / Revolutionary Film Final Night Screening. Art Theater in downtown Champaign. Film: I am Cuba / Soy Kuba / Ia Kuba (dir. Kolotozov, Cuba-USSR, 1964) More information available here. 

Cancelled: November 10: Artist’s Talk by Coco Fusco, at the Krannert Art Museum Exhibition "Propositions on Revolution (Slogans for a Future)". More information available here.


december

December 13: ​Black Square Opera Workshop. More information available here. ​

april 2018

April 5: Music of the Revolution Concert

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