Events

These photos examine the displacement of Russian-speakers from half a dozen countries who share a common language, the experience of leaving their homes due to repression or war, and newly formed communities that are evanescent yet vital.  

Join us to learn about Solidarity’s progenitor, the Workers’ Defense Committee, and explore its impact on the struggle against authoritarianism in Poland and beyond.

The talk examines China's role in shaping Uzbekistan's economic liberalization and green energy transition.

This symposium highlights research from the initiative "Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Multimodal Big Data Analysis in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis".

At this workshop, Astana IT University researchers will share their breakthroughs and engineering architectures related to the Manuscript Heritage of Kazakhstan project. 

Join us to hear from Dr. Danilo Mandić on his forthcoming book Bad Refugees: Geopolitics, Stigma and Forced Migration.

The discussion will examine how small states can preserve agency in an increasingly fragmented international system and how they can transform geographic vulnerability into strategic relevance, making their sovereignty and security a shared interest rather than a matter of great power indifference. 

Join us to discuss the Kennedy Administration's affairs with Brazil and Poland following the Cuban Missile Crisis.

This public discussion will ask what it means to take the Baltic seriously as a model rather than a frontier. What can a region defined by vulnerability teach Europe about confidence, adaptability, and democratic renewal? Is the new attention a lasting shift or a product of crisis? And what does the Baltic look like from the inside, beyond headlines about threat and deterrence? 

Join us for a brief overview of the Master's Degree Program in Regional Studies—Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia (REECA). 

Discover new ways to bring Russian industrialization to life in your classroom through economic, gender, and data-driven perspectives in this interactive K–14 educator workshop.