{"id":33019,"date":"2025-03-26T19:26:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T23:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=33019"},"modified":"2025-03-26T19:26:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T23:26:05","slug":"lecture-8-kyivan-rus-socioeconomic-and-cultural-developments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/lecture-8-kyivan-rus-socioeconomic-and-cultural-developments\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture 8: Kyivan Rus' \u2014 socioeconomic and cultural developments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ukraine: A History. Lecture 8: Kyivan Rus&#039;: socioeconomic and cultural developments\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mAKw2mAu5jY?feature=oembed\" 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>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course.<\/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=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=169s\">2:49<\/a> Kyivan Rus' 1240 map<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=462s\">7:42<\/a> The Social Structure of Kyivan Rus'<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=900s\">15:00<\/a> Rus'ka Pravda (1282). Yaroslav the Wise, Grand Prince Volodymyr Monomakh<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=2019s\">33:39<\/a> Saints Cyril and Methodius, Rus' Chronicle, Glagolitic alphabet, Cyrillic alphabet<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=2074s\">34:34<\/a> Cyrillic alphabet, Glagolitic alphabet<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=2326s\">38:46<\/a> Church of the Tithes, Kyiv (996 AD)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=2354s\">39:14<\/a> Church of the Holy Wisdom, original facade (1037-1044 AD)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=2418s\">40:18<\/a> Centralized Greek cross, Basilica form<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mAKw2mAu5jY&amp;t=2809s\">46:49<\/a> Church of the Holy Wisdom facade. Building included offices, scriptorium for church monks and scribes to write\/copy books<\/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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