Past Events

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Join us for a discussion of Russia's aggression in Ukraine. Our featured experts will address the historical roots of the conflict, Western responses to the war, and prospects for peace.

Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard

Non-Resident Fellow, Brookings Institution; Senior Advisor and Director Emerita, Center for Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies, Georgetown University

Director, Davis Center; Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Government; Senior Scholar, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies
Harvard University

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Eight months into Taliban rule, this panel will discuss the pressing risks faced by Afghan women and girls and discuss policy options.

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Academy Fellow in Human Rights at the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs, Chatham House

Visiting Fellow at the Wellesley Centers for Women

Associate Director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch

Chairperson of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC)

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Authors Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman discuss their new book Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century.

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Professor of Political Science, University of California / Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research

Vice President for Strategic Engagement, Kyiv School of Economics

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The annual Undergraduate Colloquium on Russian and Eurasian Studies showcases multidisciplinary research by students from Harvard, Wellesley, and Wheaton Colleges.

Vice President for Strategic Engagement, Kyiv School of Economics

Kathryn Wasserman Davis Professor of Slavic Studies, Professor of History and Director of Russian Area Studies, Wellesley College

Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management, Harvard Business School

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A book talk with Roselyn Hsueh, Temple University Associate Professor of Political Science and author of the forthcoming Micro-Institutional Foundations of Capitalism: Sectoral Pathways to Globalization in China, India, and Russia (Cambridge University Press, 2022).

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Associate Professor of Political Science, Temple University

Director of the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation