Events
Reassessing Russia's Decision Making Community: Intra-elite Conflicts, Political and Business Networks, and Ideological Constructions
March 21, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
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
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
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
Russia's Cold War: From the October Revolution to the Fall of the Wall
March 10, 2011 // 3:00pm — 4:30pm
In his latest book Jonathan Haslam makes the case that the Cold War was not stable, but was characterized by constant wars, near-wars, and political upheavals on both sides.
Holocaust Revisionism, Ultranationalism, and the Nazi/Soviet "Double Genocide" Debate in Eastern Europe
March 07, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
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
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
Regine Spector, Title VIII-Supported Research Scholar, Kennan Institute
Religious Revival in the 21st Century: What Impact on Politics?
February 14, 2011 // 12:00pm — 2:00pm
Robin Wright, USIP-Wilson Center Distinguished Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center; Roger Hardy, Former Middle East and Islamic Affairs Analyst, BBC World Service; André Laliberté, Full Professor, School of Political Studies, University of Ottawa; Daniel Levine, Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan; José Casanova, Professor of Sociology and Senior Fellow, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, Georgetown University
The Rule of Law in Eurasia: Selected Case Studies From Russia, Georgia, and Kyrgyzstan
February 14, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
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
Anton Burkov, Reagan Fascell Democracy Fellow, National Endowment for Democracy