Past Events

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Czech Republic

REECA Master's Program Info Session

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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, Davis Center

People gather at a festival with Uzbek and American flags at the center.

The Missing Asians in 'Asian-Americans': New Survey on Voting Behavior and Group Identity

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In person

Recent works on the political behavior and identity of Asian-Americans consistently omit Central and North Asians. A pioneering online survey carried out in 13 languages aims to fill this gap.

Image of Amy Liu, Professor at University of Texas at Austin
Amy Liu

Professor, Government Department, University of Texas at Austin

Nargis Kassenova
Nargis Kassenova

Senior Fellow and Director, Program on Central Asia, Davis Center

President George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev

Russia-US Relations in 2025: Can Arctic Science Diplomacy Mend Strategic Fences?

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In person

Prior to the Russia-Ukraine war, Moscow and the West had built up 30 years of scientific cooperation, now halted. Could restored ties in Arctic science help thaw U.S.-Russia relations?

Masha Vorontsova
Masha Vorontsova

Marine Biologist; Founder, Russian Office of the International Fund for Animal Welfare; Negotiator for Pew Environmental Trust on the Convention of Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources

Marisol Maddox
Marisol Maddox

Senior Arctic Fellow, Institute of Arctic Studies, Dickey Center, Dartmouth University

Margaret Williams

Senior Fellow, Arctic Initiative, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School

Jennifer Spence

Director, Arctic Initiative, Belfer Center, Harvard Kennedy School

Cris Martin
Cris Martin

Associate Director, Davis Center

A crowd of journalists and camera-people crowd a street, ready to report.

How (Not) to Cover Lies: Lessons From Georgia

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In person

As our society struggles with the onslaught of AI-powered disinformation, a small country in the Caucasus offers insights we can all learn from.

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Natalia Antelava

Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Coda Story

Matthew Baum
Matthew A. Baum

Marvin Kalb Professor of Global Communications, Harvard Kennedy School

The film poster for 'The Unfinished Time' highlights prominent figures from Russia's turbulent 1990s, centered around Boris Yeltsin

The Unfinished Time: 'Vote or Lose' (Episode 7)

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In person

Please join us for the second screening in the "Unfinished Time" documentary series and conversations about Russia in the 1990s, this time at Tufts University. Episode 7 explores Yeltsin’s reelection campaign in 1996.

Image of Abigail Honor, producer of 'The Unfinished Time'
Abigail Honor

Producer

Image of Yan Vizinberg, writer and director of 'The Unfinished Time'
Yan Vizinberg

Writer, Director, Producer

Arik Burakovsky
Arik Burakovsky

Assistant Director, Russia and Eurasia Program, The Fletcher School, Tufts University