People

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

Find scholars with specific areas of geographic or historical focus by using the “Location” and “Time Period” pull-downs below — these refer to the places and eras our affiliates study, not the ones in which they live.

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

Graduate Student Associate
Ph.D. Candidate, Slavic Languages and Literatures, specializing in trends in postmodern and contemporary Russian fiction.
Graduate Student Associate
Nana is pursuing a master's in the Davis Center's REECA program, researching digital communication and public diplomacy amid Ukraine’s full-scale invasion.
Alumni
Julian Gonzales-Poirier is a 2025 graduate of the Davis Center's REECA master's program.
Center Associate
Dmitry Gorenburg is Senior Research Scientist in the Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs division of CNA, where he has worked since 2000.
Faculty Associate
Maria Gough is Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Professor of Modern Art at Harvard University.
Faculty Associate
George Grabowicz is Dmytro Cyzevs’kyj Professor of Ukrainian Literature, Emeritus, at Harvard University.
Center Associate
Loren Graham was Professor Emeritus of the History of Science in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at MIT.
Center Associate
Andrea Graziosis is a Professor of History at the Università di Napoli Federico II.
Center Associate
Amanda Gregg's research concerns industrial development, productivity, and commercial law in Late Imperial Russia.
Staff
Donna Griesenbeck is the Student Programs Officer at the Davis Center.