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
Gerald Easter’s research and teaching expertise is in Russian and East European politics and history.
Center Associate
Nicole Eaton’s research interests include the history of medicine, environmental history, and the history of the body in Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia.
Fields
Faculty Associate
Veronika Egorova is Preceptor in Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University.
Graduate Student Associate
Leora Eisenberg is a history Ph.D. candidate at Harvard studying the production of national music and dance in Soviet Central Asia.
Staff
Executive Committee
Faculty Associate
Grzegorz Ekiert is the Davis Center's director, as well as Harvard's Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government and a senior scholar at the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Igor Ekštajn is an architect, curator, and historian of the built environment.
Center Associate
Ellen Elias-Bursać is a translator, teacher, and independent scholar.
Faculty Associate
Mark Elliott is Mark Schwartz Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian History and Vice Provost of International Affairs at Harvard University.
Fields
Staff
Dan Epstein is the assistant director of the Scholars Without Borders program at the Davis Center and a lecturer in government at Harvard University.
Alumni
Sean Eriksen is a graduate of the REECA Master's Program.