Norman M. Naimark, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institute, Stanford University In 1991, a lecture fund was established through a major gift donated by the estate of the late Vasyl and Maria Petryshyn, with additional funds provided by their son Dr. Wolodymyr Petryshyn, and other family members. The income from the fund was to be used to support an annual presentation made by distinguished scholars with national or international reputation in the field of Ukrainian studies. April 19, 2012

Tatiana Tairova-Iakovleva, Professor of Ukrainian History and Director, Center for Ukrainian Studies, St. Petersburg State University. May 7, 2007, Center for Government and International Studies. Harvard University.

Giovanna Brogi Bercoff, Professor of Slavistics, University of Milan. March 17, 2008, Center for Government and International Studies. Harvard University.

Mark von Hagen, Director, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies; Professor, Department of History, Arizona State University; President, American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies; President, International Association for Ukrainian Studies (2002-2005) May 17, 2010, Barker Center, Harvard University

Zenon Kohut, Director, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta Date: April 18, 2011. Location: Center for European Studies, Harvard University.