{"id":791,"date":"2015-08-15T08:23:49","date_gmt":"2015-08-15T12:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/?p=791"},"modified":"2015-08-15T08:57:25","modified_gmt":"2015-08-15T12:57:25","slug":"engaging-with-historians-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/2015\/08\/15\/engaging-with-historians-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Engaging with history in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/how-ukraines-new-memory-commissar-is-controlling-the-nations-past\/\">Writing in <em>The Nation<\/em><\/a>, Jared McBride raises some important questions about the uses of (and control over) history in wartime Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Marci Shore&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/books\/page-turner\/reading-tony-judt-in-wartime-ukraine\">&#8220;Reading Tony Judt in Wartime Ukraine&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0indirectly, but provocatively, answers them.<\/p>\n<p>Andrei Portnov&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/krytyka.com\/en\/solutions\/opinions\/decommunization-identity-and-legislating-history-slightly-different-angle\">On Decommunization, Identity, and Legislating History, from a Slightly Different Angle<\/a>&#8221; provides a balanced perspective on the same issues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"descender\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writing in The Nation, Jared McBride raises some important questions about the uses of (and control over) history in wartime Ukraine. Marci Shore&#8217;s\u00a0&#8220;Reading Tony Judt in Wartime Ukraine&#8221;\u00a0indirectly, but provocatively, answers them. Andrei Portnov&#8217;s &#8220;On Decommunization, Identity, and Legislating History, from a Slightly Different Angle&#8221; provides a balanced perspective on the same issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdPO21-cL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":796,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions\/796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv-ukrtaz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}