by Ben Hooyman | Dec 18, 2025 | ECEC, News, Read
We at the Harriman Institute are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our beloved friend and colleague, Radmila (Rajka) Jovanović Gorup. We offer our deepest condolences to the Gorup family and all those who knew and loved Rajka. To honor...
by Ben Hooyman | Dec 18, 2025 | Awards, Humanities, News, Read
Khatchig Mouradian (Lecturer in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies) has been selected as a Schmidt Sciences 2025 Humanities and AI Virtual Institute awardee. He will serve as a co-Principal Investigator in the project “Connectivity and Individuality in...
by Ben Hooyman | Dec 8, 2025 | Balkans, Contemporary Culture, ECEC, Humanities, News, Read, Uncategorized
Aleksandar Bošković has released an exhibition catalogue of his work on Nothing, a project that centers experimental media from former Yugoslavia. The catalogue, as described by Bošković, “investigates nothingness as both the boundary and the generative engine...
by Ben Hooyman | Dec 8, 2025 | MARS-REERS, News, Read, Russia
Mariya Chukhnova (MARS-REERS ’20) has written an article for the Kyiv Independent critiquing the West’s fragmented, ineffective economic sanction policies. In the piece, Chukhnova argues that Russia’s military-industrial complex has been able to retain...
by Ben Hooyman | Dec 5, 2025 | Contemporary Culture, Faculty, Humanities, News, Read, Russia
On November 18th, 2024, a number of scholars and poets convened in the Harriman Institute to discuss Maria Stepanova’s poem, “Holy Winter,” a reflection on the poet’s experience during the 2020/2021 COVID-19 lockdowns. Now, the intellectual...
