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
Andrey Shlyakhter is an international historian of the Soviet Union and its neighbors.
Graduate Student Associate
Pauline Shongov is a P.h.D Candidate in Art, Film, and Visual Studies at Harvard University who works on media and ruination studies on the Balkan space.
Center Associate
Angela Shpolberg's research focuses on cultural relations between the U.S. and the nascent U.S.S.R in the 1920s.
Center Associate
Maxim D. Shrayer is Professor of Russian, English, and Jewish Studies at Boston College & the Chair of the Seminar on Russian and Eurasian Jewry, Davis Center
Center Associate
Francesca Silano specializes in the history of the Russian Orthodox Church in the early years of the Bolshevik regime.
Center Associate
Cynthia Simmons continues to review scholarly work in her areas of expertise/interest, particularly pertaining to women and war.
Advisory Board
James Simmons is managing partner at Mazovia Capital.
Staff
Davis Center Events Intern