Upcoming Events

Tuesday 10 June, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

Freedom’s liberator: Taras Shevchenko and the idea of modern Ukraine with Rory Finnin | Literatura 2025

Join us for the inaugural seminar of the 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Rory Finnin

Location:


ONLINE


General admission £35

Student £25

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Thursday 12 June, 2025
19:00 - 20:00

Justice under siege: Ukraine, war crimes and the fight for dignity with Nobel Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk

Join the RSA, Insulate Ukraine, and the Ukrainian Institute for a fireside chat with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk, in conversation with journalist and author Gillian Tett. Their discussion will explore the cycle of impunity and harsh realities in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, including cultural erasure, child abduction, and the use of torture. Matviichuk will discuss her work on documenting atrocities and the pursuit of global justice.

Speakers:


  • Oleksandra Matviichuk

  • Harry Blakiston Houston

  • Olesya Khromeychuk 

  • Gillian Tett

Location:


ONLINE


Free 

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Saturday 14 June, 2025
11:00 - 12:30

Kaviarnia: Ukrainian language café

Are you learning Ukrainian? Are you a native speaker? Join our Language café, Kaviarnia, for free, and practice your Ukrainian over a cup of fragrant kava!

Speakers:


  • Olia Lupuliak

Location:


Paddington Central
2 Kingdom Street
London
W2 6BD

Free

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Tuesday 17 June, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

Ukrainian literature in dialogue with Uilleam Blacker | Literatura 2025

Join us for the second seminar of the 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Uilleam Blacker

Location:


ONLINE


General admissions £35

Student £25

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Tuesday 24 June, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

Ukrainian Modernism and Feminism with Tamara Hundorova | Literatura 2025

Join us for the third seminar of our 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Tamara Hundorova

Location:


ONLINE


General admission £35

Student £25

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Wednesday 25 June, 2025
18:30 - 21:00

From soil to soul: a fundraising evening for Ukrainian Institute London

Join us for our special 2025 summer fundraiser event.

Speakers:


Location:


Bishopsgate Institute
230 Bishopsgate
London
EC2M 4QH

Early bird until 6 June: £80

Champion Supporter: £250

Supporter: £150

Standard: £100

Community Ticket (for displaced Ukrainians): £50

Online (discussion with Olia Hercules and Felicity Spector only): £25

Children under 12: FREE

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Tuesday 1 July, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

Ukrainian dissidents with Bohdan Tokarskyi | Literatura 2025

Join us for the fourth seminar of our 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Bohdan Tokarskyi

Location:


ONLINE


General admission £35

Student £25

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Tuesday 8 July, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

Mykola Kulish: the avant-garde in context with Mayhill Fowler | Literatura 2025

Join us for the fifth seminar in our 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Mayhill C Fowler

Location:


ONLINE


General admission £35

Student £25

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Tuesday 15 July, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

Ukraine at war: contemporary prose with Mariia Shuvalova | Literatura 2025

Join us for the sixth seminar of our 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Mariia Shuvalova

Location:


ONLINE


General admission £35

Student £25

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Tuesday 22 July, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

The poetic witness: Ukrainian women writing through independence and war with Iryna Starovoyt | Literatura 2025

Join us for the seventh seminar of our 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Iryna Starovoyt

Location:


ONLINE


General admission £35

Student £25

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Tuesday 10 June, 2025 - Tuesday 29 July, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

2025 Literatura intensive summer course

Join us to discover the intricacy, and history, and wonder of Ukrainian literature. This summer, our 2025 Literatura course offers expert seminars covering the breadth of Ukrainian writing.

Speakers:


Location:


ONLINE


Early bird £240 (£170 student)

£260 (£180 student)

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Tuesday 29 July, 2025
18:30 - 20:00

Russophone writing in Ukraine with Vitaly Chernetsky | Literatura 2025

Join us for the eighth and final seminar of our 2025 Literatura summer course.

Speakers:


  • Vitaly Chernetsky

Location:


ONLINE


General admission £35

Student £25

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