People

We are a community of students, scholars, and staff who share a dedication to understanding the region more deeply.

 

The views expressed by people affiliated with the Davis Center are as different as the people themselves and do not necessarily reflect institutional positions held by the center.

People

Center Associate
Alumni
Yelena Biberman, REECA A.M. ’06, is an associate professor of political science at Skidmore College.
Advisory Board
Alan Bigman is an experienced executive and investor with a proven track record in both executive and non-executive roles.
Graduate Student Associate
Daria is a linguist working on Uralic and Turkic languages spoken in Russia.
Center Associate
Judith Bing is a retired Professor Emeritus of Architecture with teaching experience in beginning and upper-level Architectural Design studios.
Graduate Student Associate
Anna Bisikalo is a Ph.D. candidate in history at Harvard University.
Fields
Executive Committee
Faculty Associate
Eve Blau is a scholar of urban design and a former faculty director of the Davis Center (2022-2025).
Fields
Graduate Student Associate
Olwen Blessing is a REECA Master's student interested in the development of contemporary Russian political institutions.
Graduate Student Associate
Sherah Bloor is an advanced Ph.D. in the study of religion, where she researches the early modern medical history of mystical experience and the religious imagination.
Faculty Associate
Jonathan Bobaljik is Professor of Linguistics at Harvard University.
Fields
Graduate Student Associate
Ivan Bogantsev is a former school principal and a current Master's candidate in Education Policy and Analysis at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.