Pushkin Birthday Poetry Reading - Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures - Library Room 220
The registration form, which will remain open until Sunday, November 4, can be accessed at https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1800688.
The year 2019 marks the 220th anniversary of the birth of Aleksandr Pushkin (1799-1837), Russia’s most famous and beloved poet. To commemorate his legacy, the Slavic Reference Service (@SRSUIUC) is starting a semester-long celebration to honor the 220th anniversary of Pushkin's birth (#Pushkin220).
- Pushkin Birthday Poetry Party – The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
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A poetry reading, entitled “Pushkin Birthday Poetry Party” will be held on Thursday, November. 7 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the Main Library Room 220, organized by the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures (@slavicillinois) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures invites you to participate in the readings by reciting/reading a short poem or an excerpt (under 5 min) in Russian. Please register by filling out your information and providing a pdf version of your selected poem/excerpt in Russian and, if available, an English translation (as a separate file).
Refreshments will be served.