UCL SSEES and the Ostrogorski Centre present the second Annual London Lecture on Belarusian Studies followed by a reception sponsored by the Anglo-Belarusian Society.

The lecture will start at Masaryk Senior Common Room, UCL, 16 Taviton St, London WC1H 0BW at 6 pm on 24 March 2016 and will be delivered by Professor Andrew Wilson.

Andrew Wilson is Professor in Ukrainian Studies at University College London. Professor Wilson was born in Cumberland, England, in 1961. He got his first First degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (first class) from Oxford University in 1984, followed by PhD from the London School of Economics in 1993. 

His recent books include Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship (2011) and Ukraine Crisis: What the West Needs to Know (2014). Recent pieces on Belarus by Andrew Wilson can be found in Foreign Affairs and (with Yaraslau Kryvoi) at ECFR.

Moderator: Yaraslau Kryvoi, Ostrogorski Centre

A cheese and wine reception sponsored by the Anglo-Belarusian Society will follow the lecture.

Admission is free but advance registration is essential.