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Fall 2018 Issue of Harriman Magazine Now Online

Sunday, October 21, 2018

The fall issue opens with four pieces connected to the Harriman Institute's new oral history project, "Cold Wars and the Academy: An Oral History on Russian and Eurasian Studies." Next up is a photo essay, contributed by former Harriman postdoctoral fellow Elidor Mëhilli. And last but not least, a profile of journalist Elena Kostyuchenko, our 2018 Paul Klebnikov Fellow, accompanied by a translation of Kostyuchenko's essay on the Hovrino Abandoned Hospital (HZB). Read the PDF.

Joss Meakins (MARS '17) Authors Report on Russia's Approach to Cyber Deterrence for the European Leadership Network

Friday, October 19, 2018

Harriman alumnus Joss Meakins (MARS 2017) authored the report "Living in (Digital) Denial: Russia's Approach to Cyber Deterrence" for the European Leadership Network.

Exhibit Opening & Discussion. Russian Émigré Artists in New York–The Real Thing

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Please join the Harriman Institute and the Russian American Cultural Center (RACC) for the opening of the exhibit Russian Émigré Artists in New York–The Real Thing, on view at the Harriman Institute October 22-November 20, 2018. This event will include a discussion at 6:15pm in 1219 International Affairs Building with Regina Khidekel, curator and founding Director of the Russian American Cultural Center and Lazar Khidekel Society, and Alla Rosenfeld, research consultant and curator, followed by a reception.

Vulnerability to Exploitation and Human Trafficking: The Case of Serbia

Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 12:00pm

Please join the Harriman Institute and the Human Rights Advocates Program at the Institute for the Study of Human Rights for a talk with Marijana Savic, Director of Atina, the Citizens' Association for Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings an

Parties as Disciplinarians: The Electoral Strategies of Centrist Parties

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 12:10pm

Please join the Harriman Institute and the Department of Political Science for a meeting of the Comparative Politics Seminar with Marko Klasnja, Assistant Professor at the School of Foreign Service and Government Department, Georgetown University.

The Cold War, Post-Cold War, and the Academy: Policy Recommendations from an Oral History of Russian and Eurasian Studies

Thursday, October 18, 2018

Alexander Cooley (Director, Harriman Institute) and George Gavrilis, an independent consultant specializing in international relations, foreign policy, higher education and oral history, co-authored the PONARS Eurasia policy memo, "The Cold War, Post-Cold War, and the Academy: Policy Recommendations from an Oral History of Russian and Eurasian Studies," which draws on findings from the Harriman Institute's new oral history.

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Tsveta Petrova, "From Solidarity to Survival: The Motivational Life Cycle of Transnational Activism"

Jesse Dillon Savage, "Political Survival and International Hierarchy: Evidence from Post-Soviet Georgia"

Fredrik M. Sjoberg, "Making Voters Count: Evidence from Field Experiments about the Efficacy of Domestic Election Observation (Harriman Working Paper, no. 1)

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