Harriman Institute Calendar of Events
Legend IAB=International Affairs Building, 420 West 118th Street, off Amsterdam Avenue Last Update: 19 Feb
February 2002
Harriman
Institute Calendar of Events
Legend IAB=International Affairs
Building, 420 West 118th Street, off Amsterdam Avenue
Last Update: 19 Feb
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1 Last Day to Receive Tuition Refund for Class Dropped
H.E. Adrian Nastase (Romanian Prime Minister), “The Rationale of the Southern Dimension of NATO Enlargement: Romania's Relevance and Contribution.” 501 Schermerhorn, 1pm. Attendance by RSVP (212.854.4008) only. |
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| 3 | 4 . Mikalia Markevich (Editor, Pahonia), Andrei Bastunets (Media Lawyer & VP, Belarusian Association of Journalists), Viacheslau Khadasousky (Editor, Belarusky Rynok), Iosif Siaredzic, (Editor, Narodnaya Volya,) “Belarus: Postelection Crackdown and Independent Media's Struggle.” Room 1219, IAB, 12-2 p.m | 5 | 6 Tamara Hundarova, (Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Shklar Fellow, Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute), “Inverted Femininity. Cultural Utopia in Olga Kobylyanska's Writing.” Room 1219, IAB, 12-2 p.m. | 7 Maggie Paxson, (Independent Scholar & Anthropologist,) “Setting Space Right: Accessing Unseen Powers and Healing in Rural Russia.” (An anthropological lecture about traditional healing and sorcery in contemporary rural Russia) Room 1219 IAB, 12-2pm. | 8 | 9 |
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12 Angela
Brintlinger (Associate Professor of Slavic, Ohio State
University), “Working Through the Soviet Experiment: The Loony Bin
as Metaphor and Mechanism in the Post-Soviet Novel.” 1219
IAB, 12-2pm.
Topchubek Turgunaliev (Kyrgyzstan Political and Human Rights Activist), “Kyrgyzstan's Political Situation.” Room 1219 IAB 1-2:30pm. Cosponsored by the Middle East Institute and the Center for the Study of Human Rights. The Language Policies and Language Situation in Ukraine Series presents Carolyn McEwin, (CBS) & Adrian Karatnycky, (Freedom House), “Ukraine's March Elections: A Case Study in Freedom of Speech.” Room 1512, IAB, 6-8 p.m. |
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14 Michael
Zgurovsky, (Former Minister of Education, Ukraine,) “Globalization—The
Challenges and Chances for Ukraine.”
Lindsay Rogers Common Room, 7th Floor IAB, 12-2pm. Michal
Buchowski, (Adam Mickiewicz, University, Poznan,) “Shifting
Identities and Fixing Borders in Europe Today:
The Case of Poland.”
Room 1219 IAB, 6-8pm. |
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| 17 | 18 Celebrating Black Heritage Month Anne Lounsbery (Assistant Professor Russian and Comparative Literature, University of Oregon), “Bound by Blood to the Race: Pushkin in African American Context.” Room 1219IAB, 12-2pm. | 19 | 20 |
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Patricia
Grimsted (Research Associate, Ukrainian Research Institute,
Harvard University), “Cultural Trophies from World War II and
Recent Restitution Politics in Russia.” Copies of her most
recent book Trophies of War and Empire: The Archival Legacy of
Ukraine, World War II, and the International Politics of Restitution
will be available for sale and signing. Room 1219, 12-2pm.
Conference on “The U.S. and the Second Round of NATO
Enlargement.”
1501 IAB, Call 212-854-4008 for details. |
22 The
Future of Regional Studies After September 11th
Scheduled Speakers include:
: Volker
Berghahn, (Director, Institute for the Study of Europe);
Timothy Colton, (Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of
Government and Russian Studies & Director, Davis Center for
Russian Studies, Harvard University); Karen Dawisha (Havighurst
Professor at the Department of Political Science & Director,
Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies, Miami
University at Ohio); ); Catharine
Nepomnyashchy, (Director The Harriman Institute).. Dag
Hammaskjold Lounge, 6th Floor IAB, 4pm.
Conference
on “The U.S. and the Second Round of NATO Enlargement.”
1501 IAB, Call 212-854-4008 for details. |
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25 Anatoliy
Rusnachenko, (HI, Visiting Scholar,) “The Unknown War at the
Soviet West: Ukraine and Baltics in 1940-1950s.”
Room 1219 IAB, 12-2pm.
Poetry Reading and Discussion with St. Petersburg Poet Aleksandr Kushner. Room 1219IAB, 6pm. |
26 . The Language
Policies and Language Situation in Ukraine Series presents Vasyl
Machno (Poet) “Breaking Taboos: The Language of New Ukrainian
Poetry.” Discussant:
Prof. Anna Frajlich-Zajac (Slavic Department). Room 1219 IAB,
6-8pm. |
27 Microeconomic Analyses of the Russian Transition Series presents John Earle (Upjohn Institute,) “Job Reallocation in Russia Before and After Reforms: Has Destruction Become More Creative?” Room 1219 IAB, 12-2pm. |
28 Last Day to Drop a Class.
Linda Randall (Associate Professor University of Rhode Island), “Reluctant Capitalists: Russian Managers in Transition.” Room 1219 IAB, 12-2pm. |
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