Events archive
Dr Nutsa Batiashvili (REES & Free University of Tbilisi)
1 December 2016 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Syndicate Room
How is a nation imagined in a place that exists on the “Edge of Empires?” Or what is nation-ness like in a place that is construed as an ambiguous point between “east” and “west?” Or prevailing in a... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Rory Finnin (Robinson College, Cambridge)
28 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Philippa Hetherington (UCL-SSEES)
21 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Professor Dan Healey (St Antony's)
14 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Jonathan Aves (Conciliation Resources)
10 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Syndicate Room
This one hour film is the first in a three part series about the Nagorny Karabakh conflict which traces its roots from the late Soviet period to the outbreak of serious fighting in 1992. It is a... Read more
Dr Huseyn Aliyev (University of Bremen)
8 November 2016 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Syndicate Room
What happens to informal institutions and practices when political actors decide to implement democratic institutional reforms aimed at relieving formal institutions of informal constraints? Does... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Professor Kate Brown (University of Maryland)
7 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Professor James V. Wertsch (Washington University in St Louis)
4 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Syndicate Room
Rising frustration over Russia’s actions in Ukraine and elsewhere have led some Western leaders to conclude that Russian leaders are living in a “different world.” My presentation will examine the... Read more
John Beyer (St Antony's)
2 November 2016 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Syndicate Room
Moldova remains torn between its historic economic and cultural ties to Russia, and the lure of funding and support from the EU and US. Presidential elections on 30 October present the electorate... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Professor Stephen Lovell (King's College London)
31 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Igor Shaitanov (Literary Secretary of the Russian Booker Prize), Elena Chizhova (novelist), Aleksandr Snegiryov (novelist)
26 October 2016 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Igor Shaitanov (Literary Secretary of the Russian Booker Prize): Contemporary Russian fiction in the mirror of the Russian Booker Elena Chizhova (novelist): The ongoing fascination in the Russian... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Sarah Young (UCL-SSEES)
24 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Juliette Cadiot (EHESS, Paris)
17 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Professor Robert Service (St Antony's)
10 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Professor Dominic Lieven (Trinity College, Cambridge)
6 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Pavilion Room