{"id":32569,"date":"2025-02-05T02:48:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T07:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=32569"},"modified":"2025-02-05T03:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T08:00:36","slug":"lecture-1-what-is-national-history-and-the-history-of-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/lecture-1-what-is-national-history-and-the-history-of-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture 1: What is national history and the history of Ukraine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ukraine: A History. Lecture 1: What is national history and the history of Ukraine?\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SrO6NmMgGTw?list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Ukrainian Jewish Encounter is pleased to present a lecture series by Paul Robert Magocsi titled Ukraine: A History Course. Magocsi recorded 45 lectures in 2023 at the University of Toronto, where he holds the professorial Chair of Ukrainian Studies and is a history and political science professor. He is also a Board Member of the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter.<\/p>\n<p>Magocsi, one of the world\u2019s leading experts on Ukraine, explores this fascinating country in all its complexity, from its history, culture, geography, politics, and multi-ethnic composition. The lectures are an important counterweight to Russian propaganda and explain Ukraine\u2019s importance to global security today.<\/p>\n<p>Time stamps are available for each lecture. Auto-translate is available in Ukrainian, major European, Asian, African, and Middle Eastern languages, including Hebrew and Yiddish.<\/p>\n<p>Recordings of the lecture series were made possible with the support of the Temerty Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>All the lectures are available on YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=205s\">3:25<\/a> List of lectures<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=380s\">6:20<\/a> Lecture #1<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=430s\">7:10<\/a> National history. History of Ukraine<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=491s\">8:11<\/a> Definition. Nation has two meanings<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=705s\">11:45<\/a> Approximately 6,500 languages\/individual cultures, but only about 200 states<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=850s\">14:10<\/a> Territory (state\/country). Nation\/nation-state. People (inhabitants\/ethnolinguistic group). Nationality\/people<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=1120s\">18:40<\/a> Application of national history. Justify existence<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=1192s\">19:52<\/a> There is nothing intrinsically wrong with applied history, national or otherwise. Every psyche needs a degree of mythology to sustain itself<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=1412s\">23:32<\/a> Enlightenment thinkers<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=1580s\">26:20<\/a> Bernard Lewis, Islamic scholar, The Foundation Myth<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=1707s\">28:27<\/a> Mih\u00e1ly Horv\u00e1th<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SrO6NmMgGTw&amp;list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov&amp;index=1&amp;t=1851s\">30:51<\/a> H. G. Wells, Arnold J. Toynbee<\/p>\n<p>For further information, you may wish to consult <a href=\"https:\/\/utppublishing.com\/doi\/book\/10.3138\/9781442610217\">A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples<\/a> (University of Toronto Press, 2010)<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Paul Magocsi<br \/>\nChair of Ukrainian Studies University of Toronto<br \/>\nToronto, Canada, September 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course. The Ukrainian Jewish Encounter is pleased to present a lecture series by Paul Robert Magocsi titled Ukraine: A History Course. 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