Lauren Warner-Treloar
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Lauren Warner-Treloar
@lwarnertreloar.bsky.social
AHRC-funded PhD candidate @KingstonUni | Project title: 'Experimental Book Arts: Reinterpreting the Fluidities of Ukrainian Identity in Eastern Europe, 1890s-1930s' | @RoyalhistSoc Postgraduate member | https://linktr.ee/LWarnerTreloar
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3 Oscar-winning composers. 3 Eastern European countries. Can you name them? In my new post on Lodestar East, I dive into the powerful, often overlooked legacy of Eastern European film composers who shaped the sound of cinema. #Oscars #EasternEurope #Music
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The Sound of the East: Celebrating Oscar Award-Winning Eastern European Film Composers
Film scores that carried Eastern Europe onto the global stage at the Oscars and beyond
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3 Oscar-winning composers. 3 Eastern European countries. Can you name them? In my new post on Lodestar East, I dive into the powerful, often overlooked legacy of Eastern European film composers who shaped the sound of cinema. #Oscars #EasternEurope #Music
lwarnertreloar.substack.com/p/the-sound-...
The Sound of the East: Celebrating Oscar Award-Winning Eastern European Film Composers
Film scores that carried Eastern Europe onto the global stage at the Oscars and beyond
lwarnertreloar.substack.com
September 30, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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At #iccees2025, a simple but effective and moving exhibition: 'Unissued diplomas'--honouring the memory of students killed in the #RussiaUkraineWar.
July 22, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Settling in for the #iccees2025 plenary “Twinning for Transformation: Global Partnerships and the Reconstruction of Ukraine” #CormackConsultancyGroup #EastCentre @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social #Routledge @tandfresearch.bsky.social @mariupol.bsky.social University #MinsteryofScienceandEducationUkraine
July 23, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Excellent job alert: KCL War Studies is hiring a lecturer in Foreign Policy on a full-time, indefinite contract. We already have lots of Middle East and East Asia expertise, but any other regional (and cross-regional) specialisms are of interest. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOA302/l...
Lecturer in Foreign Policy at King's College London
Discover Lecturer in Foreign Policy jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board.
www.jobs.ac.uk
July 22, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Ending Day 2 of #iccees2025 on a high note at the book launch organised by @uclpress.bsky.social for the “Anti-Atlas. Critical Area Studies from the East of the West” edited by
@timbeasley.bsky.social, Wendy Bracewell, & Michał Murawski and part of the #FRINGE series.
July 22, 2025 at 5:51 PM
And here’s that list of suggested sessions at #iccees2025 helpfully prepared by @peripheralhist.bsky.social
July 20, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Currently mapping out my plans for #iccees2025 this week. What a programme! Thanks @peripheralhist.bsky.social for writing up some suggestions! Another highlight for me is “Ukraine, Poland and a Changing World Order: Dame Melinda Simmons in Conversation with @uilleamblacker.bsky.social”.
July 20, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Disinformation warriors are ‘grooming’ chatbots - on.ft.com/46hV6qW via @FT
Disinformation warriors are ‘grooming’ chatbots
Russian hackers are exploring ways to inject propaganda into the training data of generative AI models
on.ft.com
July 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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The IWM’s Documenting Ukraine program is pleased to announce that applications for the 2025 grant cycle have opened with a submission deadline of 20 July. If you’re considering applying, you’ll find detailed information here:

www.iwm.at/documenting-...
Applications Open for Documenting Ukraine Grants
Applications are accepted via the IWM’s online application form, which can be found by the following link. The document package consists of:  •    CV  •    Letter of motivation that addresses the proj...
www.iwm.at
June 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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In a recent lecture in Vienna, @timothysnyder.bsky.social, IWM Lesya Ukrainka Fellow, showed how authoritarianism erases a nation's distinctiveness, as seen in Belarus under Russian sway. Yet still, Belarus' vivid past suggests other possible futures.

Watch here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ab5...
TIMOTHY SNYDER: Belarus: Ancient and Modern. A Reconsideration of a Central European History
YouTube video by IWMVienna
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July 8, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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I had the pleasure of speaking at European Literature Night recently, in a discussion about the role of culture in resisting indifference. Here’s a clip of me reflecting on why culture is always political, but I’d highly recommend watching the full recording on YouTube: youtu.be/oK9QlhCKq24?.... 1/2
July 10, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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In difficult times, artists become the voice of a nation’s collective heart.

These are Ukrainian illustartors, transforming Ukraine's reality into art ⬇️
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July 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM
My latest post is the second of my “In focus series” in which I explore different cities in the region. open.substack.com/pub/lwarnert...
In focus: Budapest, Hungary
"Queen of the Danube"
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July 1, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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🕯️ Maksym Ustymenko downed seven targets before his jet was hit. He steered it away from a populated area but couldn’t eject.

He leaves behind a wife and 4-year-old son.
June 29, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Incredible and fascinating story behind Ukraine’s pavilion at this year’s #VeniceBiennale by @kyivindependent.com #Ukraine
May 25, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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💓 Anastasiia plays traditional Ukrainian instrument, bandura, in the frontline city of Kramatorsk.

Crimean Tatar song is in sync with an air raid siren—backdropped by a replica of Mariia Pryimachenko’s artwork.
May 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
"Konjic and the Art of Woodcarving" bit.ly/4mpk0dK on my blog #LodestarEast! In this post, I explore #craft in #BosniaHerzegovinia and delve into the tradition of woodcarving in #Konjic, plus a brief nod once again to the Paris Universal Exposition 1900, which I wrote about in my previous piece.
Konjic and the Art of Woodcarving
Craft and community in Bosnia and Herzegovinia
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May 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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#Kharkiv: Opera in the Basement

What personal experiences help the #Dutch intellectuals form connections with Ukraine and motivate them to make frequent visits to the country?

Listen to a full conversation: ukraineworld.org/en/podcasts/....

Support us: www.patreon.com/c/ukraineworld.
May 9, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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It was an honour to discuss Victoria Amelina's piercing, moving book about Ukrainian resistance to the invasion for @hayfestival.bsky.social with Tetiana Teren, who was part of the amazing team who brought this book to publication. It was a great conversation. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4q5L...
Looking at Women, Looking at War by Victoria Amelina | Hay Festival Book Club APRIL 2025
YouTube video by Hay Festival
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April 25, 2025 at 10:43 AM
For my latest post on my blog #LodestarEast, I take a look at the new exhibition focusing on #StanisławWyspiański (1869-1907) at the #NationalPortraitGallery in London
open.substack.com/pub/lwarnert... #NationalMuseuminKrakow #Poland #art
Stanisław Wyspiański (1869-1907) at the National Portrait Gallery
Important Polish Modernist Arrives in London
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April 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
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April 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
My latest post on Lodestar East focuses on #Czechia and graphic design, themes of the dynamic #Identity multi-genre project open.substack.com/pub/lwarnert... #MuseumKampa #CzechCentreLondon #culture #books #posters
Identity - The Story of Czech Graphic Design
An exhibition review - and more ...
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April 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM