The Master of Arts in Regional Studies—Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia (REECA) is a two-year program that offers advanced training in the history, politics, culture, society, and languages of this region.
A new book,Transpatial Modernity, offers the first in-depth account of the triangular relationship among Chinese, Japanese, and Russian literature and culture in the modern era.
Using sources never before examined together from Armenia, Georgia, Byzantium, and Russia, our speaker investigates the entanglement of saints, gender, and politics from late antiquity to the imperial period.
Please join us to watch part V, "The Stadoff" of The Unfinished Time (2024), and discuss with producer Abigail Honor and director Yan Vizenberg. This episode focuses on the implications of Boris Yeltsin’s economic reforms and the events leading up to the 1993 constitutional crisis in Russia.
This seminar will cover the origins of the major international human rights regimes that emerged after WWII and the way the Cold War affected their implementation.
Please join the Russia and Eurasia Program at The Fletcher School and the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University for the second film screening and conversations about Russia in the 1990s. We will watch Part VII, "Vote or Lose," at Tufts University. The episode reflects on the circumstances of Yeltsin’s reelection campaign in the 1996 presidential election in Russia. Refreshments will be served following the conversation.
Marvin Kalb Professor of Global Communications and Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and Department of Government
This seminar offers an in-depth exploration of School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV) with a special focus on educational institutions in the Kakheti region of Georgia.
In this workshop, participants will consider new ways of teaching about Imperial, Soviet and Post-Soviet Eurasia through the use of maps, data, oral histories and more.
Eugene Ostashevsky will offer a personal take on questions of translation, immigration, and language by discussing poems on the siege of Leningrad from his latest collection.
This seminar recounts the controversial status of displaced Soviet citizens after WWII and the divergent outcomes of resettlement in the early postwar period.
RESCHEDULED for March 4, 2025: This conversation with recently released Russian political prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza has been rescheduled for spring.
The roundtable will discuss the impact of climate change on Central Asian hydro-politics, the implications of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for the economies of the region, and local carbon pricing efforts.
Researcher, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Academy and Visiting Professor at Center for International Development and Environmental Research (ZEU) at Justus Liebig University, Germany