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The Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC) is pleased to announce that this year’s Toronto Annual Ukrainian Famine Lecture will be delivered by Dr. Henry H. Prown.In his lecture "How to Hide a Famine: Holodomor as History and Heuristic," Dr. Prown will look at the dynamics of this Stalinist crime in the context of mass media manipulation in the Depression era. His lecture will shed light on how the Holodomor served as a precursor to further instances of genocidal state violence and denialist propaganda.
Dr. Henry Prown is the 2022-25 Temerty Postdoctoral Fellow in Holodomor Studies (CIUS/ University of Alberta). His book Communist Propaganda in Pre-Cold War America: The Daily Worker and the Great Depression will be published by Bloomsbury.
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Monday 10 November 2025 | 7 p.m. EST
In person at the Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School
1 Devonshire Place, Toronto
Reception immediately following.
Lecture will also be broadcast via Zoom.
For more information and to register, visit the Munk School website:
https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/event/how-hide-famine-holodomor-history-and-heuristic
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The Toronto Annual Ukrainian Famine Lecture is organized by CIUS's Holodomor Research and Education Consortium. It is co-sponsored by the Centre for European and Eurasian Studies (CEES), University of Toronto; Canadian Foundation for Ukrainian Studies; Ukrainian Canadian Congress, Toronto; Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine, University of Toronto; and St. Volodymyr Institute – SVI (Toronto).
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Campbell Conference Facility, 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON, M5S 3K7 & Online via Zoom, Canada
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