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Event | Jan 26, 2024
Join Harvard's Davis Center for a discussion on Russian politicians and intellectuals in exile. With the exodus of politicians and public intellectuals from Russia following its full-blown invasion of Ukraine, projects for a post-Putin Russian future have started multiplying. This session will…
Event | Dec 24, 2023
Emigrate or stay in Russia? The question so central to Russian intellectual discussions nowadays is, in a sense, a recurrence of a dilemma poised poignantly in Anna Akhmatova’s poetry one hundred years ago. More than once did mutual relationships between Akhmatova and Russian émigré community reach…
Event | Nov 06, 2023
Russia’s full-scale war on Ukraine and the associated surge of calls to decolonize research and teaching on Russia within American universities have posed significant challenges to the existing paradigms of Russian studies. Professor Ted Gerber will examine the impact on the field because of the…
Event | Nov 06, 2023
Dr. Andrei Yakovlev will discuss the composition of Russia's ruling coalition and the incentives its main elite groups — including top-level bureaucracy, oligarchs, and senior officers of the security services. He will present evidence of the unexpected resilience of the Russian economy after…
Event | Oct 17, 2023
Please join the Eurasia Club and the Culinary Diplomacy Club at The Fletcher School for a conversation with famed food scholar and author Darra Goldstein.
Event | Mar 06, 2023
Join NUY's Jordan Center for a talk exploring the spectrum of responses that key Muslim elites have offered in adapting to the Kremlin’s agenda in Ukraine and assessing the role of Islam in shaping the course of the war and the politics of the region.
Event | Mar 07, 2023
Join the Middlebury Institute of International Studies for a talk with Joshua Yaffa, a contributing writer for the New Yorker, who will share his impressions from his numerous reporting trips, which have spanned the early, fraught days in Kyiv, to the grinding artillery battles in the Donbas and…
Event | Jun 28, 2022
This conversation, hosted by the Middlebury Institute's Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies, will take up the work of two leading English-language journalists, Joshua Yaffa (The New Yorker) and Anton Troianovski (The New York Times), both of whom are covering the war in Ukraine.
Event | Jun 30, 2022
This conversation, hosted by the Middlebury Institute's Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies, is inspired by the argument put forward recently by Peter Slezkine that the Cold War idea of "the free world" maps inaccurately onto the current war in Ukraine. Slezkine will be joined by…
Event | Jul 06, 2022
This conversation with Foreign Affairs editor Daniel Kurtz-Phelan, hosted by the Middlebury Institute's Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies, will focus on the policy questions that have followed from the war in Ukraine.