Past Events

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Join us for the Davis Center's fall reception, a.k.a. Back-to-School Night. Learn about the research and events we have planned for the 2024-2025 academic year!

Associate Director, Davis Center

Co-Director, Harvard Mellon Urban Initiative, and Adjunct Professor of the History of Urban Form, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University

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Join us to explore Egor Manganari's magnificent Atlas of the Black Sea, produced in the 1800s, and to learn about the knowledge maritime maps contain and what digital historians can build with them! 

Director of Graduate Studies, REECA Program, and Director, Imperiia Project, Davis Center

Coordinator, Imperiia Project

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Economists Oleg Itskhoki of Harvard and Sergei Guriev (via Zoom) of the London Business School will discuss the resilience and weak points of Russia's wartime economy. 

Recording Available

Professor of Economics, Harvard University

Dean and Professor of Economics, London Business School

Editor-in-Chief & CEO, The New Times

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A celebration of cross-cultural artistic collaboration, linking American and Georgian cultures and our common humanity in performances of music and dance.

Dance Artist, Choreographer, and Educator; Co-Artistic Director, detritus dance

Dancer, Choreographer, and Stuntman/Actor

Percussionist; Co-founder, Ensemble GENI; Artistic Director, Kutaisi Junior Folklore School

Percussionist and Educator

Events Manager, Davis Center

Cultural Director, Somerville Arts Council

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Join musicologist Nana Sharikadze to hear about the history of Georgian cultural influences, performance styles, and national identity. The talk will kick off this year's Exchanging Notes program, culminating in an evening of drums and dance on Sept. 21.

Associate Professor, Caucasus University and Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire

Dance Artist, Choreographer, and Educator; Co-Artistic Director, detritus dance

Dancer, Choreographer, and Stuntman/Actor

Percussionist; Co-founder, Ensemble GENI; Artistic Director, Kutaisi Junior Folklore School

Percussionist and Educator