March 2004
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Harriman
Institute Calendar of Events
Legend IAB=International Affairs
Building, 420 West 118th Street, off Amsterdam Avenue
Last Update: 15 Mar
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| Feb 29 | 1 The Georgian “Rose Revolution”Lecture Series Presents: Richard Miles (US Ambassador to Georgia) “The Rose Revolution in Georgia: Prospects for the Future.” Room 1219 at 12 Noon. | 2. The Georgian “Rose Revolution”Lecture Series Presents Ambassador Reza Adamia (Permanent Representative of Georgia to the United Nations) and Zeyno Baran (Director, International Security and Energy Programs, The Nixon Center) “Of Roses and Revolutions: Georgia After the December Elections.” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. Lily Alexander (Visiting Professor, New York University) “The
Ritual Fools and Symbolic Inversions in the Russian Cultural Tradition.” Room
1219 IAB at 4pm. |
3 Poetry Reading by Dmitri Prigov. Dmitrii Aleksandrovich Prigov was born in Moscow in 1940. A key member of the Russian artistic underground, he participated in the formation of Moscow Conceptualism along with Ilya Kabakov, Lev Rubinstein and others. After years of underground avant-garde activity, Prigov's contribution to Russian literature was acknowledged with the 1993 Pushkin prize. Prigov is widely published in Russia and has performed his poems all over the world. Room 1512 IAB, 6pm. In Russian | 4. Dodona Kiziria (Indiana University) “Stalin, Shevardnadze and Their Cinematic Alter Ego.” Room 1219 IAB at 6pm. | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 8 Maria Stoilkova (HI Post-Doc) “Social Mobility and The Politics Of Emigration In Bulgaria.” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. | 9 Ukrainian Studies Series Presents: Blair Ruble (Director, Kennan Institute) “Kyiv's New International Migrant Communities: An Instance of Urban Social Sustainability?” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. | 10 The Chidren After Communism Series Presents: Stephen M. Massey (Transatlantic Partners Against AIDS) “The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Russia’s Future.” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. The Harriman Institute Presents: POST-SOVIET STORIES—A Documentary Series - Herr Zwilling und Frau Zuckerman, 1999. Directed by Volker Koepp. Speaker: Mark von Hagen (History, CU) Room 1219 IAB at 6:30pm. |
11. Paul Hockenos Journalist and Political Analyst European Stability Initiative, Berlin “Homeland Calling: Exile Patriotism and the Balkan Wars.” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. | 12 | 13 |
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| 21 | 22 Katia Papagianni (HI Post-Doc) “European Union Enlargement and Minority Policy Change in Eastern Europe.” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. The Harriman Institute, the Institute for the Study of Europe, the East Central European Center, and the Consulate General of Hungary announce a roundtable conference to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the German invasion of Hungary on March 19, 1944 Why Hungary Did Not Resist the German Invasion on March 19, 1944
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23 Herman Ermolaev (Princeton University) “Solzhenitsyn as a Short Story Writer.” Room 1219 IAB at 4pm. |
24 The Harriman Institute Presents: POST-SOVIET STORIES—A Documentary Series The Last Bolshevik, 1992. Directed by Chris Marker. Speaker: Brinton Tench Coxe (CU) Room 1219 IAB at 6:30pm. | 25 Najia Badykova (Research Associate, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, GWU) “Turkmenistan after the First Decade of Turkmenboshi's Totalitarianism: Illusion and Reality.” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. | 26 An International
Conference on Polish-Ukrainian Relations: Past, Present, Future. Room 1501 IAB, 2pm. For Information please contact Maria Sonevytsky, Ukrainian Studies Fund at 212.854.4697. |
27 Mid-Atlantic Slavic Conference - Barnard College and the Harriman Institute are hosting the 28th Annual Mid-Atlantic Slavic Conference on 3/27/04. The conference will take place at Barnard College. Please see the attached program. An
International Conference on |
| 28 | 29 Ukrainian Studies Series Presents: Serhij Lepyavko, Professor, Department of History of Ukraine, Chernihiv State Teachers' Training University, Chernihiv, Ukraine; 2003-2004 Fulbright Scholar, University of Colorado-Boulder. “The Christian-Muslim Frontier in Eastern Europe (late 15th to late 18th centuries)” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. | 30 Dr. Vasiliki Neofotistos (HI Post-doctoral Fellow) “Negotiating Ethnicity, Resisting Violence: Local Strategies of Conflict Management in the Republic of Macedonia.”. Room 1219 IAB at Noon. | 31 Roundtable Discussion on the Language Policy and Language Situation in Ukraine" featuring Yuri Dulerain (Former Chief, Radio Liberty, 1973-1993) “Ukrainian Word Under Suppression: From Communism to Democracy.” Room 1219 IAB at Noon. | Apr 1 | 2 | 3 |
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