First and leading U.S. academic institution in Russian, Eurasian and East European studies
Elise Giuliano Discusses Steve Witkoff and Russia on Bloomberg TV
Bearing Witness
Documenting War Crimes in Ukraine
On display from 11/5 through 12/8
Harriman Responds to Russia's War on Ukraine
Visiting Faculty Spotlight: Csaba Fazekas
First and leading U.S. academic institution in Russian, Eurasian and East European studies
Bearing Witness: Documenting War Crimes in Ukraine
On display from 11/5 through 12/8.
Harriman Institute Responds to Russia's War on Ukraine
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Upcoming Events
Romanticists of Gorbachev’s Perestroika: A Dialogue Between a Russian and an American Journalist
OCTOBER 20, 2025 - DECEMBER 8, 2025
Exhibit Opening Reception. Konstantin Bokov’s Journey Through the New York Cityscape. Selections from the Kolodzei Art Foundation
JANUARY 21, 2026 6:00 PM
Liberal Success and Illiberal Failure in the Balance of Power: Engineering a Liberal Comeback
FEBRUARY 24, 2026 12:00 PM
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Academic Programs
Study at HarrimanThe Harriman Institute offers a number of programs for students interested in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe, including a Master of Arts in Regional Studies (MARS-REERS) through the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The MARS-REERS degree program focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe.
Harriman Alumna Emma Larson Awarded ASEEES Essay Prize
Harriman Courses
The Harriman Institute sponsors courses across departments and disciplines every semester. Review these as you make decisions and plans to study our region at Columbia.
Fellowships & Funding
Columbia BA/MA Program
A program for current Columbia students in their junior or senior undergraduate year looking to complete an MA of Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Studies.
