Past Events

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Alex Averbuch will discuss his research on the Ostarbeiters and open the new Davis Center exhibit devoted to the topic. 

Independent Researcher

Mykhailo S. Hrushevs'kyi Professor of Ukrainian History / Director of the Ukrainian Research Institute , Harvard University

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The Davis Center has hosted this colloquium since 1996, showcasing work in the field by students from Harvard, Wellesley, and Wheaton. We invite you to celebrate undergraduate research and engagement in the region. 

Executive Director, Davis Center

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

Visiting Professor of Government, Harvard University

Professor of Russian, Wellesley College

Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, Wheaton College

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Visiting scholar Irina Busygina will present key arguments from her latest book, considering Russian regions’ role in the war against Ukraine and in the resilience of Moscow’s authoritarian system.

Recording Available

Independent Researcher

Executive Director, Davis Center

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Come see this classic Cold War film with dance greats Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines, with a post-screening discussion led by Dr. Ilya Vidrin.

 

 

Assistant Professor, Northeastern University

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Drawing on social science literature on infrastructure and 15 years of research in Central Asia, Till Mostowlansky will discuss concepts that might prove useful in studying Ukraine from a long-term perspective. 

Research Professor, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Geneva Graduate Institute

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