Russia and Eurasia Events
Political Systems and Political Identities in Post-Communist Eurasia, 1992-2010
April 13, 2011 // 3:30pm — 5:30pm
Kennan Institute
Alexander Chvorostov, Director, Center for Comparative Eurasia Studies and Surveys, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna and Visiting Professor, University of Vienna, Austria; Natalia Waechter, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Comparative Eurasia Studies and Surveys, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, Austria and Visiting Professor, University of Innsbruck, Austria
The NATO-EU-Russia Triangle: Different Perceptions and Approaches to International Security
April 12, 2011 // 3:30pm — 5:30pm
Kennan Institute
Franz Cede, Former Ambassador of Austria to the Russian Federation (1999-2003)
Stanislavsky vs. Vakhtangov: Reconciling the Russian Theatrical Avant-Garde With Russian Orthodoxy
April 11, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Kennan Institute
Andrei Malaev-Babel, Assistant Professor of Theatre, Florida State University
"A Hard Country to Love": Patriotism and National Identity in Russia's Great War, 1914-1918
April 04, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Kennan Institute
Melissa Stockdale, Associate Professor of History, University of Oklahoma, and Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center, discussed how Imperial Russia's participation in World War I led to a mobilization campaign that united the country's population under a cultivated national identity.
The Chernobyl Nuclear Catastrophe 25 Years Later: What Have We Learned?
March 29, 2011 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
Kennan Institute
Nataliya Mironova, founder, Movement for Nuclear Safety, Chelyabinsk; Natalia Manzurova, Radiation Ecology Expert, "Planet of Hope," Chelyabinsk
Book Discussion: The Heart of Russia: Trinity-Sergius, Monasticism, and Society after 1825
March 28, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Kennan Institute
Scott Kenworthy, Associate Professor, Department of Comparative Religion, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, and Former Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute, Woodrow Wilson Center
Book Discussion: No Precedent, No Plan: Inside Russia's 1998 Default
March 24, 2011 // 3:30pm — 5:30pm
Kennan Institute
Martin Gilman, Director, Centre for Advanced Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, and Former Senior Resident Representative, Moscow Office, International Monetary Fund (1996-2002)
What "Lost" Cultures Can Contribute to Management of Our Planet
March 23, 2011 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
Environmental Change and Security Program
A discussion on what "Lost" cultures can contribute to management of our planet.
Reassessing Russia's Decision Making Community: Intra-elite Conflicts, Political and Business Networks, and Ideological Constructions
March 21, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Kennan Institute
Marlene Laruelle, Senior Research Fellow, Russian and Eurasian Studies Program, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, and former Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center
Familiar Strangers: The Georgian Diaspora in the Multiethnic Soviet Empire
March 14, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Kennan Institute
Erik R. Scott, Mellon/ACLS Fellow and Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley