Events

Are you looking to be in conversation with the world of Russian and Eurasian studies? You have come to the right place—pull up a seat.

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Paige Brown

All Davis Center events are currently taking place virtually.

Upcoming

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Dis/Misinformation: Perspectives and Pedagogies for Educators in the Post-Truth Era

Fake news. Alternative facts. Propaganda. At this summer’s annual Global Studies Outreach workshop, we will consider mis/disinformation in a global context.

Cris Martin
Cris Martin

Associate Director for Programs

Danielle Wallner
Danielle Wallner

Outreach and Events Assistant

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Digital Silk Road in Central Asia: Present and Future

Join an author discussion of the processes of digitalization and growing digital connectivity in Central Asia.

Akmal Akramkhanov
Akmal Akramkhanov

Regional Manager for Central Asia and the Caucasus, ICARDA

Brendan Duprey
Brendan Duprey

Director/Associate Professor, Sustainable Kazakhstan Research Institute, Narxoz University

Anna Gussarova
Anna Gussarova

Director, Central Asia Institute for Strategic Studies

Rustam Muhamedov
Rustam Muhamedov

Independent Researcher

Elisa Oreglia
Elisa Oreglia

Lecturer, King’s College London

Cian Stryker
Cian Stryker

A.M. in Regional Studies–REECA

Christoph Mohr
Christoph Mohr

Regional Director, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Nargis Kassenova
Nargis Kassenova

Senior Fellow, Program on Central Asia, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies

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REECA Master's Program Info Session

Join us for a brief overview of the Master's Degree Program in Regional Studies—Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia (REECA).

Donna Griesenbeck
Donna Griesenbeck

Student Programs Officer

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What Future for International Mediation Efforts in Nagorno-Karabakh?

This panel will discuss the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, Russia-brokered peace agreement, and implications for the region and international involvement.

Leila Aliyeva
Leila Aliyeva

Affiliate, Russian and East European Studies (REES), Oxford School for Global and Area Studies (OSGA)

Carey Cavanaugh
Carey Cavanaugh

U.S. Ambassador (retired); Professor, Patterson School, University of Kentucky

Gerard Libaridian
Gerard Libaridian

Former Deputy Foreign Minister, Republic of Armenia; Negotiator; Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan

Thomas de Waal
Thomas de Waal

Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe

Justin Burke
Justin Burke

Publisher and Executive Director, Eurasianet

Alexander Cooley
Alexander Cooley

Director, Harriman Institute, Columbia University; Claire Tow Professor of Political Science, Barnard College

Nargis Kassenova
Nargis Kassenova

Senior Fellow, Program on Central Asia, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies

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The Navalny Phenomenon: A Self-Made Hero

How has Alexey Navalny evolved from an anti-corruption blogger to the leader of the Russian opposition?

Yevgenia Albats
Yevgenia Albats

Editor-in-Chief & CEO, The New Times

Alexandra Vacroux
Alexandra Vacroux

Executive Director, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies / Lecturer on Government, Harvard University

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Pipelines and Politics, Part II: Negotiation Simulation

How does Russia use these reserves to their political advantage in Europe and Eurasia? How does energy demand impact international relations in the region?

Arvid Bell
Arvid Bell

Director, Negotiation Task Force; Lecturer on Government, Harvard University