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.
Migrants often encounter hostility and pressure to assimilate from host-country populations. This research measures whether such pressure accelerates assimilation.
This panel discussion will focus on Russia's ongoing takeover of Belarus, a crisis that has been overshadowed by other global events but holds profound implications for regional security, NATO's strategic position, and the future of the Belarusian people.
Russian journalist Yevgenia Albats, a friend of Navalny’s for 20 years,citing his letters from prison, tells the story of the slain Russian opposition leader and what it means for the future of the country.
Professor of International Law and International Relations, Institute for Balkan Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; Professor of International Law at Plovdiv University
This talk will examine the role of IDPs and refugees in the Ukraine conflict, their impact on the war, reintegration challenges, and scenarios for the future of Donbas separatism.