THE GREEK HERITAGE OF L'VIV (LEOPOLIS), UKRAINE

a lecture (in English) by Dr. Ihor Lylo, Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow, National Endowment for Democracy and assistant professor, University of L'viv
sponsored by The Shevchenko Scientific Society (Washington DC branch), the Embassy of Ukraine, and The Washington Group

WHEN:
FRIDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2009 AT 6:30 PM


WHERE:
Embassy of Ukraine, 3350 M St. NW, Washington DC
Admission free, contributions welcome
RSVP required: olex@ukremb.com tel. (202) 378-8700 (Mr. Mykhalchuk) or voloshyn@ukremb.com tel. (202) 631-8608 (Mr. Voloshyn)


For further information: (703) 242-4245
For hundreds of years L'viv (sometimes referred to in the records as Leopolis), a thirteenth-century city in western Ukraine, was home to a vibrant and creative Greek community. Dr. Ihor Lylo will speak on various aspects of L'viv's Greek heritage.