This talk will explain the motives behind Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. The event will discuss the larger historical context surrounding the conflict as well as the most recent developments on the ground. In the process, we will examine how Ukrainian journalists are reporting on the war from the frontlines. The discussion will involve audience participation.

Presenter Brandon K. Gauthier completed his doctorate in Modern History at Fordham University in New York City in 2016. He is an Adjunct Professor of History for Fordham University and the Director of Global Education at The Derryfield School. He speaks passionately, and loudly. He lives with his wife and two daughters in New Hampshire. BEFORE EVIL is his first book.

Virtual Program. Registration Required. This program WILL be recorded.