Past Events

Event Format
Ukrainian flag tied to Statue of Victory

(In)Visible Agency: Ukrainian Women’s Experiences of the Russian War on Ukraine

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Online

Oksana Kis, a scholar who lives in Lviv, Ukraine, discusses the complex effects of the Russian invasion on Ukrainian women and the women’s movement.

Oksana Kis
Oksana Kis

Head of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine

Rochelle Ruthchild
Rochelle Ruthchild

Women's and Gender Studies Historian

A couple holding hands in a still from the film Eliso

Screening of Eliso

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In person

A story of deceit and betrayal, violence and resistance, passion and duty, Eliso is a pure tragedy, as sublime and pristine as only tragedy can be.

Khachapuri

Fall Reception: Khachapuri and Kharcho: The Georgian Feast and Its Meanings

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In person

A lecture about Georgian food and its role in Georgian history and culture--complete with food and wine.

Darra Goldstein
Darra Goldstein

Professor Emerita, Williams College

main character with the background of multiple TVs showing Putin

Tango with Putin (aka: F@ck this Job) Screening and Discussion

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In person

Join the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies for a discussion with the director and producer Vera Krichevskaya and Natasha Sindeeva, founder, owner, and chief executive officer of the Dozhd (TV Rain).

Vera Krichevskaya
Vera Krichevskaya

Co-Founder of Dozhd TV (TV Rain), Russia, the only independent news TV station in Russia

Natalya Sindeeva
Natalya Sindeeva

The Founder, Owner and Chief Executive Officer of the Dozhd (TV Rain) Media Holding

a glass of wine with a vineyard in the background

The History and Politics of Georgian Wine

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In person

Learn about Georgian wine—and drink some, too.

Stephen Jones
Stephen Jones

Chairman, Advisory Board, Program on Georgian Studies, Davis Center; Professor of Modern Georgian History, Ilia State University (Tbilisi, Georgia)