Kennan Institute Scholar Spotlights

Throughout the year, the Kennan Institute hosts a variety of scholars who conduct research on Russia, Ukraine, and the region. Browse through our collection of Scholar Spotlight interviews , learn more about their research, and find out more about what brought them to the Woodrow Wilson Center.

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Aral sea boat graveyard

Life and Death of the Aral Sea | A Conversation with Global Fellow Sarah Cameron

By Sarah Cameron on October 19, 2023

Children of Riga marching to the railway station of Riga

Eagles Over The Baltics | A Conversation with Title VIII Summer Research Scholar Andrew Huebner

By Andrew Huebner on September 15, 2023

Bridge

Central Asia in the Taliban Era | A Conversation with George F. Kennan Fellow Mélanie Sadozaï

By Mélanie Sadozaï on July 10, 2023

Facade of Museum with banner reading "Where is the Better" in Russian

Arts and Literature

Writing Radicalism in Reform-era Russia | A Conversation with Title VIII Research Scholar Helen Stuhr-Rommereim

By Helen Stuhr-Rommereim on June 6, 2023

Image of art gallery

Arts and Literature

Ukraine’s Decolonization and Its Cultural Impact in a Time of War | A Conversation With George F. Kennan Fellow Svitlana Biedarieva

By Svitlana Biedarieva on June 5, 2023

Aerial view of the Golden Bridge in Vladivostok

Migration, Race, and Belonging in Russia’s Far East | A Conversation with Title VIII Research Scholar Lauren Woodard

By Lauren Woodard on May 22, 2023

Map with inscription "Post-War New World Map"

Russia’s Federalist Imagination | A Conversation with Title VIII Scholar Marcel Garboś

By Marcel Garboś on March 28, 2023

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Nuclear Proliferation/Non-proliferation

The Origins of the Budapest Memorandum and the Future of Order in Europe | A Conversation with George F. Kennan Fellow George E. Bogden

By George E. Bogden on January 26, 2023

Keays standing with other diplomats

US Foreign Policy

When and How to Re-engage Russia? | A Conversation with Senior Diplomatic Fellow Michael Keays

By Michael Keays on November 15, 2022

Image of a gas mask, violin and framed photo in gravel

Arts and Literature

Recovered Music and Reconceiving Soviet Dissidence | A Conversation with Title VIII Summer Scholar Alexandra Birch

By Alexandra Birch on September 12, 2022

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