Slavs and Tatars have built a distinctive position between research-based installations, lecture-performances and ...

Irina Baranova Russians belong to the largest ethnolinguistic group in Europe, the Slavs. But now, as Pan-Slavism is in decline, they don’t feel so close to most of their Slavic ‘cousins’ – for ...

Vladimir the Great baptized his people in 988, converting the country to Orthodox Christianity. Before that, the Slavs worshipped Svarog, Perun, and other ancient gods for centuries - each of which ...

With its roots planted firmly in Eastern European folk traditions, the Yale Slavic Chorus may seem an unlikely candidate as a feminist organization on campus. But behind the full skirts and peasant ...

ARE Slavs and democracy destined not to mix? From the harsh plains of northern Europe down to the bloody Balkans, from the Black Sea across ten time-zones to Siberia's Pacific coast, Slavs have had ...

The migration of the Slavs into the Balkans reshaped the region’s history. This account traces their arrival, the formation of early Slavic states, and the Roman (Byzantine) response to the shifting ...

Like many important discoveries, it happened by accident. Alena Slamova, a Czech graduate student in archaeology, was routinely washing some animal bones that had been recovered from a dig in an early ...