by Ronald Meyer | Jul 23, 2025 | Faculty, News, Read, Russia
Thomas Kent (Adjunct Associate Professor of International Affairs) published an article in The National Interest about how Russia is making plans to fill the USAID gap (July 21, 2025). With the shutdown of the United States Agency for International Development...
by Ronald Meyer | Jul 15, 2025 | Contemporary Culture, Faculty, News, Read
The New York Times published a profile of best-selling author and Harriman faculty member Gary Shteyngart. The article traces the trajectory from rumpled Russian writer to “unlikely men’s style icon with a penchant for crisp martinis, tailored suits and vintage...
by Ronald Meyer | Jun 24, 2025 | ECEC, Faculty, News
Poet Anna Frajlich (Senior Lecturer Emerita, Slavic Languages) is the subject of two new books. The first, Szklany sufit języka. Trzynaście rozmów (The Glass Ceiling of Language: 13 Conversations [Kraków: Austria]), is comprised of 13 dialogues between Frajlich and...
by Ronald Meyer | Jun 19, 2025 | Faculty, News, Read, Russia
Mark Lipovetsky, Professor and Chair of Slavic Languages, has not one, but two articles in the latest issue of the New Literary Observer (Novoe Literaturenoe Obozrenie 3/2025). The first, “The Legend about Ranevskaya,” presents the case for viewing...
by Ronald Meyer | Jun 10, 2025 | Balkans, ECEC, Faculty, News
Tanya Domi spoke at the International Forum on Women, Peace and Security, held in Pristina, Kosovo. Domi’s remarks centered on the effect of war on children, their families, and the “forgotten children of war” in Bosnia. Children born of wartime rape...
