Russia and Eurasia Events
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
The Current State of Civil Society as a Reflection of the Paradoxes of Modern-Day Russia
March 11, 2011 // 8:00am — 9:30am
Kennan Institute
Ella Pamfilova, Senior Research Fellow, Center for the Study of Civil Society, State University-Higher School of Economics, and Former Chair, Russian Presidential Council for the Promotion of Civil Society Institutions and Human Rights
Holocaust Revisionism, Ultranationalism, and the Nazi/Soviet "Double Genocide" Debate in Eastern Europe
March 07, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Kennan Institute
Dovid Katz, Editor, www.DefendingHistory.com and Chief Analyst, Litvak Studies Institute, Vilnius
Killed Without Consequence: Why the Murder of Russian Journalists Matters Beyond Russia
February 28, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Kennan Institute
Nina Ognianova, Program Coordinator, Europe and Central Asia, Committee to Protect Journalists
All in the Family? Property Struggles and Patronage Politics in Contemporary Kyrgyzstan
February 22, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Kennan Institute
Regine Spector, Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
The Rule of Law in Eurasia: Selected Case Studies From Russia, Georgia, and Kyrgyzstan
February 14, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Kennan Institute
Catherine Newcombe, Regional Director for Eurasia, Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT), Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice
Practicing Public Interest Law in Russia Today
February 09, 2011 // 2:30pm — 4:30pm
Kennan Institute
Anton Burkov, Reagan Fascell Democracy Fellow, National Endowment for Democracy
Anthologies as a Literary Ontology: the Modern Project of Ukrainian Literature
February 08, 2011 // 2:30pm — 4:30pm
Kennan Institute
Olena Haleta, Associate Professor and Director, Literary Theory and Comparative Studies, Ivan Franko Lviv University, Lviv, Ukraine, and Fulbright-Kennan Scholar, Kennan Institute
When Pro-Democracy Organizations Take Power: What Poland and South Africa Should Have Told Us About Georgia
February 07, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Kennan Institute
Brian Grodsky, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
The Battle for Moscow's Billions: Power and Money in the Russian Capital Under Mayor Sergei Sobyanin
February 04, 2011 // 2:30pm — 4:30pm
Kennan Institute
"Luzhkov's Moscow is not something that sprang out of nowhere," said Donald N. Jensen, Senior Fellow Center for Transatlantic Relations, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, in order to emphasize the significance of Moscow's mayoral office. As the capital of the country, Moscow maintains "complex, largely positive interaction with the federal government."