Harriman Institute Calendar of Events
Legend IAB=International Affairs Building, 420 West 118th Street, off Amsterdam Avenue Last Update: 21 Feb
February 2003
Harriman
Institute Calendar of Events
Legend IAB=International Affairs
Building, 420 West 118th Street, off Amsterdam Avenue
Last Update: 21 Feb
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| 2 The Graduate Student Lecture Series of the Columbia University Department of Art History and Archaeology announces Susan Buck-Morss (Cornell University) and Helen Petrovsky (Senior Research Associate, Russian Academy of Sciences): “A Dialogue on Rethinking Modernity Between East and West.” 612 Schermerhorn Hall, 5pm. | 3 Ukrainian Studies Series Presents: Olga Chervinskaya (Chernivtsi State University, Ukraine) “Theology of Akhmatova’s Texts.” Room 1219 IAB, 12noon In Russian | 4 Ukrainian
Studies Series Presents: Svitlana
Shlipchenko (Director, Gender Studies Center, Kyiv, Ukraine). “Spatial
Stories: A Look at Ukrainian Urban Landscapes.” Room 1219 IAB, 12noon.
Poetry
Reading by Evgenii Rein.
Room 709 Hamilton, 6pm. |
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| 9 | 10 Gyorgy Csepeli (State Secretary,
Hungarian Ministry of Telecommunications and Informatics), “Anti-Semitism
without Anti-Semites.” Room
1219 IAB. 6pm. |
11 | 12 The
Microanalysis of the Russian Transition Series Presents:
Prof.
Barry W. Ickes, (PennState University), “Investment and
Transition.” Room 1219 IAB, 12noon.
12. The Harriman Institute; The
Institute for the Study of Europe; The East Central European Center;
Maison Francaise; and the European Union Students Association, invite you
to a panel discussion on: “Democratization
and Regional Stability in the Balkans.” Room 1219, 6:30pm. |
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| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 Prof.
Pauline Jones Luong (Yale University)
“Central Asia at Risk?” Room 1219 IAB, 12noon.
Eurasian Cities on Film Series Presents: Eisenstein, Battleship Potemkin, 1925 (Odessa), 74 min. Room 1219 IAB, 6pm. |
21 Prof. Gerald McDermott (UPenn-Wharton) “Institutional Change and Firm Creation in East-Central Europe: An Embedded Politics Approach.” Room 1219 IAB, 12-1:30pm. | 22 |
| 23 | 24 The
Harriman Institute Director’s Seminar Presents a Roundtable
Discussion on “Regional Studies in the 21st Century.”
Participants: Katherine Verdery (Director, Center for Russian and
East European Studies, University of Michigan); Klaus Segbers (Director,
Osteuropa-Institut, Free University of Berlin); Alex Motyl (Director,
Center for Global Change and Governance, Rutgers University, New Jersey).
Dag Hammarskjold, 6th Floor IAB, 12 noon. Mario
Camhis, “Economic And Social Development Policies In An Enlarged
European Union.” Room 1219 IAB, 12 noon. |
25 Ukrainian
Studies Series Presents: Judge
Bohdan Futey (US Court of Federal Claims), “Judicial Reform in
Ukraine: Transition from a Command System to the Rule of Law.”
Room 1219 IAB, 12-1:30pm.
Francesco Strazzari (Research Fellow University of Bologna,) “Endemic Violence, Crime, and Instability? Possibilities for Rewriting the Historical Script of Southeastern Europe.” Room 902 IAB 12:10-1:30pm. 25. A Harriman Institute Symposium: “AT THE BEGINNING OF STALIN'S TIME: LITERARY THEORY AND LITERARY LIFE IN THE LATE 1920S – EARLY 1930S.” Speakers: Galin Tihanov, Lancaster University (UK), “When Eurasianism Met Formalism: Émigré Responses to Formal Method in the Late 1920s.” Boris Gasparov, Columbia University, “Symbolism Heritage in Kataev's Time, Forward!” “Kevin Platt, University of Pennsylvania, “Zabolotsky's Goriiskaia Simfoniia: an Ode to Stalin.” Catharine Nepomnyashchy, Barnard College, Columbia University, “Kataev's Time, Forward! and Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.” Room 1510, IAB, 3:30pm. |
26 | 27 The Microanalysis of the Russian Transition Series Presents: Mark Foley, (William Davidson Institute) “Household Savings, and Survival Mechanisms of the Elderly, in Russia during Transition.” Also see Survival Mechanism of the Elderly. Room 1219 IAB, 12noon. | 28 Eurasian
Cities on Film Series
Presents: Pudovkin, The
End of St. Petersburg, 1927, 88 min.
Room 1219 IAB, 1pm. 28. Eurasian Cities on Film Series Presents: Balabanov, Brat, 1997 (St. Petersburg), 96 min. Room 1219 IAB, 3pm. |
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