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.
We are the only dedicated Georgia program at a U.S. university, advancing the study of Georgia, the South Caucasus, and the Black Sea region through research, teaching, scholarly and cultural exchanges, and outreach.
Our Georgia program's 2025 Artist in Residence Mishiko Sulakauri will take us through his artistic process and share a curated selection of Soviet archival materials that have found a place in this art.
Join Bolashak scholar Gulnur Makulbayeva and postdoctoral fellow Valerii Otiakosvkii for the Davis Center's final Visiting Scholar Seminar of the year.
Join us for a talk by alum Luke Mackle ('17), now with the OECD, on the pace and direction of the low-carbon transition in Eurasia, looking at ways that legacy and industry across the region create both imperatives for reform and significant barriers to action.
Join us for the talk to hear Dr. Artemy present how social scientists, both within and outside government, influenced Central Asia countries' transition from state socialism in the 1980s and 1990s.
Join us for Dr. McGraw Olive's presentation on how President Trump instigated international crises and tariff levies that will affect American interests and domestic political developments in this strategically located and endowed region.