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Current Fellows and Guest Scholars associated with the Program, with their permanent affiliations and the titles of the projects they are pursuing while in residence at the Woodrow Wilson Center:
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David Abramson   -  October 2008 - October 2009

Foreign Affairs analyst, U.S. Department of State
Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
Project: “Understanding Central Asia’s Islamic Resurgence through Social Network Analysis”

Darima Amogolonova   -  September 2008 - March 2009

Senior Researcher, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Ulan-Ude, Russia
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: “Siberian Ethnic Elites and the Challenges of Globalization”

Anna Arustomova   -  October 2009 - March 2010

Associate Professor, Perm State University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "America and Russia: A Cultural Dialogue in 19th Century Fiction."

Alla Aslitdinova   -  April 2009 - May 2009

Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Tajik National University, Dushanbe
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Tajikistan: The Bazaar as a Social Phenomenon and Societal Transformation Indicator"

Nadezhda Bikalova   -  February 2009 - March 2009

Chief Expert, Institute for Finance and Economic Monitoring, Ltd., Moscow
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Performance Budgeting and Performance Management for CIS Countries"

Olena Borysova   -  September 2009 - December 2009

Associate Professor, Kharkiv National Academy of Municipal Economy
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Reforms in the University Environmental Education in Ukraine: Learning from U.S. experience in the Search for Sustainability."

Stacy Closson   -  September 2009 - May 2010

Independent Researcher
Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center
Project: “Energy Empire: Russia, Europe, and the Politics of Energy Dependence”

Nancy Collins   -  July 2009 - July 2009

Research Director, The European Institute, Columbia University
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Seeing through the Iron Curtain: A History of America's First Russian Institute"

Stephen Crowley   -  August 2009 - September 2009

Associate Professor, Department of Politics, Oberlin College
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Labor Conflict and Relative Prosperity in Putin's Russia."

Julien Danero   -  January 2009 - February 2009

Ph.D. candidate, Department of Political Science, University of Brussels, Belgium
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "The Current Version of 'Moldovanism' and its Oppositions"

Heather DeHaan   -  January 2009 - May 2009

Assistant Professor, Department of History, Binghamton University
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Whose Business Was the Socialist City?: The Austin Company and the Design of Avtozavod (Nizhnii Novgorod)"

Larisa Deriglazova   -  March 2009 - September 2009

Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Tomsk State University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Studying and Conceptualizing the Asymmetric Conflict Phenomenon in American Historiography"

Gennadiy Druzenko   -  September 2009 - February 2010

Independent Scholar, Kiev
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Judicial Activism: To What Extent it is Profitable for Democracy in Ukraine."

Vladimir Eremenko   -  January 2009 - June 2009

Attorney, Krasnodar Regional Bar, Russia
Galina Starovoitova Fellow on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution, Kennan Institute
Project: "Ethnic Discrimination of Resident Aliens and Stateless People"

Geraldine Fagan   -  April 2009 - April 2009

Moscow Correspondent, Forum 18 News Service, Moscow
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Believing in Russia: Religious Policy after Communism"

Anastasia Fakhrutdinova   -  January 2009 - July 2009

Assistant Professor, Department of Foreign Languages, Kazan State University, Russia
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "The U.S. Contribution to the Development of Civil Education Theory and Practice at the Time of Educatiopn Integration and Globalization"

Melanie Feakins   -  September 2008 - May 2009

Visiting Assistant Professor and Researcher, Institute for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of California, Berkeley
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Invisible City: St. Petersburg Expanding Between the Walls"

Roman Federov   -  August 2009 - August 2009

Researcher, Tiumen Research Center
Short-term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Cultural Landscape of the Urals and Siberia: Structure, Communication, Values"

Murray Feshbach   -  October 2002 - September 2010

Research Professor Emeritus, Georgetown University
Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
Project: "Policy Implications of Population, Health, and Environment Trends in Russia"

Zvi Gitelman   -  June 2009 - June 2009

Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Dimensions of the Holocaust in the USSR: Policies, Perceptions, Paradoxes"

Henry Hale   -  January 2009 - August 2009

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and International Affairs, The George Washington University
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Democracy, Autocracy, and Revolution: Two Decades of Regime Change since Perestroika"

Adriana Helbig   -  May 2009 - August 2009

Assistant Professor, Department of Music, University of Pittsburgh
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Hip-Hop, African Migrants, and Transnational Articulations of Racialized Class Identities in Post-Orange Revolution Ukraine"

Cynthia Hooper   -  September 2008 - May 2009

Assistant Professor, Department of History, College of the Holy Cross
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Terror from Within: Collaboration and Coercion in Soviet Power, 1924-1964"

Barbara Junisbai   -  December 2009 - July 2010

Ph.D. candidate, Indiana University
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Economic Reform Regimes, Elite Defection, and Political Opposition in the Post-Soviet States"

Jan Kalicki   -  July 2006 - June 2010

Counselor for International Strategy, Chevron Corporation; Former White House NIS Ombudsman and Counselor to U.S. Department of Commerce
Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
Project: Policy Issues and Opportunities in Russia and the New Independent States

Roman Kalytchak   -  September 2008 - March 2009

Associate Professor, Department of International Relations and Diplomatic Service, Faculty of International Relations, Ivan Franko Lviv National University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "The U.S. Federal and State Relationship in International Affairs: Lessons for Ukraine"

Yulia Khmelevskaya   -  September 2009 - August 2010

Associate Professor, Department of History of State and Law, Southern Urals State University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "American Press of the 1920s and Making the Image of Early Soviet Russia in the American Mind."

Natalia Kudriavtseva   -  September 2009 - December 2009

Assistant Professor, Kherson National Technical University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Rationality of Justice: The Search for Rational Grounds of a Just Social Order."

Volodymyr Kulyk   -  September 2008 - May 2009

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine
Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center
Project: “Language, Identity, and Democracy in Post-Soviet Ukraine”

Anna Kushkova   -  May 2009 - May 2009

Associate Research Fellow, St. Petersburg Judaica Center, European University at St. Petersburg
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Histories of the Holocaust in Transnistria: The Dialogue between Jewish-Ukrainian Communities"

Sergiy Kvit   -  April 2009 - April 2009

President, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "The University Autonomy as a Means for Ukrainian Societal Development"

Rensselaer Lee   -  January 2009 - January 2009

President, Global Advisory Services, McLean, VA
Short-Term Scholar
Project: "Evaluating United States-Russian Nuclear Security Cooperation"

Elena Marasinova   -  July 2009 - August 2009

Senior Researcher, Institute of Russian History, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Enlightened Absolutism amd Enlightened Nobility of Russia in the Second Half of the 18th Century: A Comparative Perspective"

Addis Mason   -  January 2009 - July 2009

Visiting Scholar, Department of History, Stanford University
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "The Origin and Evolution of Russian Progressive Romantic Nationalism"

Vladimir Meletin   -  April 2009 - May 2009

Director and Producer, Film Studio "Art Nuvo," Moscow
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "A Documentary Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the First American Exhibition in Moscow: 'The Discovery of America'"

William Green Miller   -  January 2003 - December 2010

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine
Senior Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center

Yuriy Nosik   -  September 2008 - March 2009

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Law, Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Trade Secret Concept at the Turning Point of Intellectual Property Law Theory"

Gül Berna Özcan   -  September 2008 - May 2009

Senior Lecturer in Corporate Governance and International Business, School of Management of Royal Holloway College, University of London, UK / Associate Fellow, Enterprise LSE, London School of Economics, UK
Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center
Project: “Control of Markets and Governance through Strategic Assets in Central Asia”

Viktor Pasisnychenko   -  March 2009 - September 2009

Associate Professor, Department of Political Sociology, Kharkiv National University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Rethinking Civil Society and Democracy Relationships: America after September 11 and Dealing with Civil Society Paradoxes"

Veronika Pasynkova   -  January 2009 - February 2009

Department Administrator, Department of Political Science and Sociology, European University at St. Petersburg
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Successor Parties, Trade Unions, and State in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine"

Svetlana Peshkova   -  June 2009 - August 2009

Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Religion, Syracuse University
Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Home-Schooled Islam in the Ferghana Valley (Uzbekistan): Toward a Moral Renewal"

Tatiana Riabova   -  September 2008 - March 2009

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Ivanovo State University, Russia
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Gender in the Political Discourse of Contemporary Russia"

Michael Rouland   -  November 2009 - December 2009

Research Associate, Havighurst Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Miami University.
Title VIII Short-Term Grant
Project: "Post-Russian Culture: Youth, Music and Globalization in Kazakhstan"

Natalie Rouland   -  November 2009 - December 2009

Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Stanford University.
Title VIII Short-Term Scholar
Project: "The Imperial Ballet in Russian Literature and Culture, 1851-1895"

Marya Rozanova   -  April 2009 - May 2009

Associate Professor, Admiral Makarov State Maritime Academy and Head of the Center for Civil, Social, Scientific, and Cultural Initiatives, St. Petersburg.
Short-Term Scholar
Project: "The Migration Policy Development in Urban Areas of Contemporary Russia."

Marya Rozanova   -  January 2009 - April 2010

Associate Professor, Admiral Makarov State Maritime Academy and Head of the Center for Civil, Social, Scientific, and Cultural Initiatives, St. Petersburg.
Galina Starovoitova Fellow on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution
Project: "The Migration Policy Development in Urban Areas of Contemporary Russia."

Lev Simkin   -  November 2009 - January 2010

Professor, Russian State Institute of Intellectual Property, Moscow
Galina Starovoitova Fellow on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution, Kennan Institute
Project: "Russian Law and Challenges of Religious Freedom in the 21st Century."

Evgeniy Sobolev   -  September 2009 - February 2010

Senior Lecturer, World History Department, Bashkir State Pedagogical Institute
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "American Foreign Oil Policy in the Arabian Gulf."

Mikhail Suslov   -  June 2009 - July 2009

Researcher, Russian Institute for Cultural Research, Moscow
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "American Geopolitical Utopias in Comparative Perspective in the Late 19th-Early 20th Century"

Oleg Timofeev   -  March 2009 - September 2009

Associate Professor, Department of Sinology, Amur State University
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "U.S.-China Relations and Their Implications for Northeast Asia"

Alexandra Vacroux   -  September 2006 - August 2010

Independent Scholar
Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center
Project: "Inside the Black Box: What Failed Health Care Reforms Tell Us About the Russian State"

Daria Vaisman   -  April 2009 - April 2009

Independent Scholar
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "The Cultural Cold War: KGB Disinformation Campaigns and the History of American Democracy Promotion," and "Nunn-Lugar and the Future of American Nonproliferation Policy in the former Soviet Union"

Olga Vendina   -  September 2009 - December 2009

Senior Researcher, Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Galina Starovoitova Fellow on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution
Project: "Playing the Ethnic Card in Moscow: Ethno-Cultural Policies and their Unintended Side Effects"

Nathan Vigil   -  May 2009 - May 2009

Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Emory University
Short-Term Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "Disarming the Cold War: The International History of the INF Treaty"

Akhmet Yarlykapov   -  March 2009 - August 2009

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences
Luce Foundation Fellow
Project: "Modern Forms of Islam in the Caucasus"

Oleh Yarosh   -  March 2009 - September 2009

Chair of Oriental Philosophy Research Group, Institute of Philosophy, National Academy of Sciencesof Ukraine, Kyiv
Fulbright-Kennan Institute Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Project: "'Unity of Being' and 'Unity of Contemplation' after Ahmad Sirhindi: A Study of Doctrinal Development of Naqshdandi-Mujaddidi tariqa"




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