by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Apr 14, 2025 | Beyond the Scoop, Listen
In the first episode of Beyond the Scoop, a podcast from Harriman Magazine, editor Masha Udensiva-Brenner interviews editor-in-chief Ann Cooper about her experiences covering the end of the Soviet Union for NPR; how we might reframe that period; and some of the...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Apr 14, 2025 | Listen, News, Read
We’re excited to introduce “Beyond the Scoop,” a new podcast from Harriman Magazine where we go beyond the content on our pages into the stories shaping Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe. Interviews, insights, and deeper dives with the authors...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Mar 31, 2025 | Alumni, News, Read, Ukraine
Our alumnus and former research fellow Edward Kasinec has co-curated the traveling exhibition “Ukraine’s People Revealed: Early Eighteenth Century Paintings from the Swedish National Museum, Stockholm ” The exhibition was on display at the Harriman...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Feb 11, 2025 | MARS-REERS, News, Read, Russia, Spotlights, Student, Student Spotlight, Ukraine, War in Ukraine
Alena Struzh is a recipient of two PepsiCo Travel Fellowships. What region/topics are you focusing on? Mostly I’m focusing on Russian politics and society. I am particularly interested in Russia as an authoritarian regime, and how we can study this regime...
by Masha Udensiva-Brenner | Feb 5, 2025 | Caucasus, Central Asia, News, Postdoc, Postdoc Spotlight, Read, Spotlights, Ukraine
Alexandra Birch is Mellon Teaching Fellow and Lecturer in History. She is a professional violinist and historian who works comparatively on the Nazi Holocaust and Soviet mass atrocity, including the Gulag through the lens of music and sound. Her first book is...