by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Dec 11, 2025 | Faculty, Faculty Spotlight, News, Read, Spotlights, Ukraine
Andrey Shlyakhter, Lecturer in History, is an international historian of the Soviet Union and its neighbors. His work examines how economics, security, and ideology intersect at state frontiers. He received his Ph.D. in December 2020 from the Department of History at...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Dec 3, 2025 | ECEC, Faculty, Faculty Spotlight, News, Read, Spotlights
Csaba Fazekas is István Deák Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of History (Spring 2026). He is a historian and an Associate Professor at the Institute of Applied Social Sciences, University of Miskolc, Hungary. He earned his Ph.D. in history at the Loránd...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Dec 2, 2025 | Faculty, News, Read, Russia, Ukraine, War in Ukraine, Watch
Elise Giualiano appeared on Bloomberg TV on Wednesday, November 26 to discuss U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and the 28-point peace plan to end the war in Ukraine. “Usually what’s standard is you talk to your ally when you negotiate a ceasefire or an...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Oct 29, 2025 | ECEC, Faculty, News
“Choir and Organ” magazine reviewed Gail Archer’s live album of contemporary Bulgarian organ music — nine works written since 1972. In spite of the dry acoustics of the performance hall, Archer “delivers these compositions with great...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Oct 4, 2025 | Awards, Faculty, News, Read
Congratulations to Marshall D. Shulman Professor Emeritus Robert Legvold, to whom the Harriman Institute awarded the Distinguished Scholar Award for extraordinary contributions to Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies. Legvold, who served as Director of the...