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

Graduate Student Associate
Master's Student in Regional Studies—REECA
Graduate Student Associate
Julian Pokay is a sound engineer and Ph.D. candidate in Slavic Languages and Literature at Harvard University.
Center Associate
Maria Polinsky is Professor and Director of Language Science Center at University of Maryland.
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Center Associate
Ethan Pollock is author of Without the Banya We Would Perish: A History of the Russian Bathhouse.
Center Associate
Jack Porter is President of The Spencer Group, Ltd.
Center Associate
Dassia N. Posner is a theatre historian specializing in Russian avant-garde theatre, the history of directing, production dramaturgy, and world puppetry history and performance.
Center Associate
David Powelstock teaches Russian Language and Literature in the Department of German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literatures at Brandeis University.
Graduate Student Associate
Fellow
Research fellow, Department of Art History, University of Zaragoza (Spain)
Center Associate
Sheila M. Puffer, University Distinguished Professor and professor of international business, Northeastern University, publishes on Russian business and management.
Center Associate
Paul Quinlan is Professor of History at Providence College.
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