Past Events

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Join us as historians Artur Markowski and Joachim Popek discuss their work mapping anti-Jewish violence in the Kingdom of Poland at the turn of the 20th century.

Professor, University of Warsaw

Assistant Professor, University of Rzeszów

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

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Join us for the second discussion of "Kyiv Connection: Disciplinary Dialogues on Ukraine,"  with Elena Davlikanova and Yevhen Malik. Together, they will explore what the war in Ukraine has meant for the future of defense. 

Recording Available

Senior Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis (DC); Senior Fellow, Sahaidachnyi Security Center (Kyiv)

Former Marine Infantry Sergeant, Armed Forces of Ukraine; Veteran, Ukraine War

Director, Scholars Without Borders, Davis Center; Vice President for Strategic Engagement, Kyiv School of Economics

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In their new book Backlash: China's Struggle for Influence in Central Asia, Edward Lemon and Bradley Jardine show that China’s power projection is far from a one-way street—it is negotiated, resisted, and reshaped by local actors across Central Asia.

Recording Available

Research Director, Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs

President & CEO, Oxus Society

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

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Join Dr. Kis and Dr. Wood for the discussion on how witchcraft is now seen in public discourse in Ukraine as a specifically female resource that Ukrainian women can use to defend their families and as a weapon against the enemy.

Head of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine

Ford International Professor of History, MIT

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Join us for this talk by legal scholar Muslim Khassenov, examining the historical evolution of constitutionalism in Kazakhstan—from the political traditions of the Kazakh Khanate to recent constitutional reforms.

Recording Available

Associate Professor, Maqsut Narikbayev University (Kazakhstan)

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