Student News

Daniel Petrick (MARS-REERS '20): "Return to Kosovo: The Serbs Who Re-Embraced Their Hometown"

Daniel Petrick (MARS '20) writes for Balkaninsight.com about Serbs who have returned to live in Prizren, Kosovo after fleeing at the end of the war in 1999.

Mariya Chukhnova (MARS-REERS ’20) Awarded Davis Fellowship

We are pleased to announce that our BA/MA candidate Mariya Chukhnova (MARS-REERS ’20) received a Davis Fellowship from Columbia’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Daniel Petrick (MARS '20): "On Belgrade-Kosovo Bus, Ethnic Tensions Take a Backseat"

Daniel Petrick (MARS '20) interviewed riders on the Belgrade-Dagrash bus from late May to mid-July. The result is an article for Balkaninsight.com about how, despite ethnic tensions between Kosovo and Serbia, Kosovars and Serbians seem to relate to each other on an individual level.

2019 Columbia-Harvard Thesis Colloquium

On Friday, April 26, 2019, five M.A. students from Harvard’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies joined six Harriman M.A. students at Columbia for the third annual Columbia-Harvard Thesis Colloquium.

Colleen Wood (GSAS) Awarded the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

We are thrilled to announce that Colleen Wood (GSAS) received the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to study Central Asian return migration and diasporic identities. The award recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students to conduct research relevant to society-at-large and national security.

Daniel Petrick (MARS '20) Interviews Vladimir Kulić

Daniel Petrick (MARS '20) interviews Vladimir Kulić, co-curator of the MOMA exhibit "Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948-1980," for Balkaninsight.

Lincoln Mitchell and Tinatin Japaridze (MARS '19) Write Op-Ed on Specter of Russia and Georgian Presidential Runoff

Lincoln Mitchell (Adjunct Associate Research Scholar) and Tinatin Japaridze (MARS '19) co-authored an op-ed for the Moscow Times, titled "The Specter of Russia Hangs over Georgia's Presidential Runoff."

"The U.S. Midterms: What’s at Stake for the Kremlin?" by Lincoln Mitchell and Tinatin Japaridze

Lincoln Mitchell (Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies) and Tinatin Japaridze (MARS -REERS) published an op-ed in the Moscow Times on "The U.S. Midterms: What's at Stake for the Kremlin?" (Nov. 1, 2018).

Moscow Times Op-Ed on Cyber Security by Lincoln Mitchell and Tinatin Japaridze

Lincoln Mitchell (Adjunct Associate Research Scholar) and Tinatin Japaridze (Harriman MARS student) published an op-ed in the Moscow Times, titled "Trump Has Cleared the Way for Russian 'Hacktivities.'"

Moscow Times Op-Ed by Lincoln Mitchell and Tinatin Japaridze (MARS)

Lincoln Mitchell (Adjunct Associate Research Scholar) and Tinatin Japaridze (Harriman MARS student) published an op-ed in the Moscow Times, titled "When the Russian Dog Finally Caught up With the American Car" (Sept. 26, 2018).

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Announcements

"Russian Practices of Government in Eurasia" by Gulnar Kendirbai Published by Routledge

Saturday, March 28, 2020

Gulnar Kenirbai's (Adjunct Assistant Professor of History) Russian Practices of Government in Eurasia: Frontier Power Dynamics, Sixteenth Century to Nineteenth Century has just been published by Routledge (February 2020).

Guide to E-Resources for Slavic, East European & Eurasian Studies

Monday, March 23, 2020

Robert H. Davis (Librarian for Russian, Eurasian & East European Studies) has compiled an extensive overview of available electronic resources for research in Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies that can be accessed remotely by students and faculty.

VIRTUAL EVENT. Book Talk. Exit from Hegemony: The Unraveling of the American Global Order by Alexander Cooley and Daniel Nexon

Monday, April 27, 2020 - 12:00pm EST

This event will be held virtually and streamed on the Harriman Institute's Facebook page via Facebook Live. There will be no in-person event. Please join us for the launch of Exit from Hegemony: The Unraveling of the American Global Order (Oxford University Press, April 2020), featuring a discussion between co-authors Alexander Cooley (Director, Harriman Institute) and Daniel Nexon (Associate Professor, Georgetown University).

Harriman Magazine, Spring 2020

Friday, March 20, 2020

The Spring 2020 issue of Harriman Magazine features a cover story by the the photographer Hope Herman Wurmfeld, whose exhibit documenting her 1964 road trip behind the Iron Curtain was mounted at the Harriman Institute this winter. Read the issue.

VIRTUAL EVENT. Sovereigntists of Europe Unite: De-democratization in Hungary and the Emerging Alliance of EU Sovereigntists

Monday, April 13, 2020 - 12:00pm EST

This event will be held virtually and streamed on the Harriman Institute's Facebook page via Facebook Live. There will be no in-person event. Please join the East Central European Center at the Harriman Institute for a talk with Laszlo Bruszt, István Deák Visiting Professor of East Central European Studies.

Alexander Cooley: "Russia and the New Oil Price War"

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

How did a squabble between Saudi Arabia and Russia over oil production targets lead to the "nuclear version of a price war"? Harriman director Alexander Cooley discusses on Australian national radio.

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