Daviscalendar-list November 2005

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Davis Center December seminar calendar- addition

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/*Please note the following addition to the seminar calendar:*/ ** *Monday, December 12 Literary Study Group* "/A GENIUS TO KILL FOR: Marina Tsvetaeva and Writing/ Astride a Red Steed" Diana Burgin, Department of Russian, University of Massachusetts Boston 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 4:15 - 6:00 pm -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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addition to the December Seminar Calendar

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/*Please note the following addition to the December Seminar Calendar:*/ *Thursday, December 8 Literature and Culture Seminar */ //"The Operatic Tales of Catherine the Great"/ Inna Naroditskaya, Senior Fellow, Davis Center; Assistant Professor of Musicology, Northwestern University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 4:15 - 6:00 pm -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies - December Seminar Calendar

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*Davis** **Center** for Russian and Eurasian Studies _December Seminar Calendar_* *Thursday, December 1 Comparative Economics Seminar */ "Charting //Poland//'s Economic Course: Between Old and New //Europe//"/ Wojciech Bienkowski, Visiting Scholar, Davis Center; Warsaw School of Economics, Poland 1730 Cambridge Street, 1st Floor, Room S153 12:30 - 2:00 pm** *Thursday, December 1 Literature and Culture Seminar */ "Martiros Sarian: 'European in //Asia//, Asian in //Europe//'"/ John Malmstad, Faculty Associate, Davis Center; Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 4:15 - 6:00 pm *Friday, December 2 Historians' Seminar */"Russian Liaison 544R: Meeting the Russians on the Ground in //Germany//, 1945-1946" /Mark Field, Associate, Davis Center 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 1:00 - 3:00 pm *Tuesday, December 6 **Cold War Seminar */ "Soviet Counterinsurgency Campaigns in the Western Borderlands, 1944-1949: The Role of Food Policy"/ Alex Statiev, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Olin Institute for Strategic Studies, Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 12:15 - 2:00 pm *Wednesday, December 7 Comparative Economics Seminar* "Is Russia a Normal Country? Andrei Shleifer's Perspective"** Barney Schwalberg, Associate, Davis Center; Department of Economics, Emeritus, Brandeis University 1730 Cambridge Street, 1st Floor, Room S153 12:30 - 2:00 pm *Wednesday, December 7 Book Talk */ "//The Transfigured Kingdom: Sacred Parody and Charismatic Authority at the Court of Peter the Great"/ (Cornell University Press, 2004)** Erik Zitser, Associate, Davis Center; Manager, Fung Library; Librarian, Davis Center Collection 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 4:15 - 6:00 pm */Reception following./* *Friday, December 9 Early Slavists' Seminar */ "The 'Muscovite' Type of the Chetii Apostol and Textual Criticism at the //Moscow// Printing Yard"/ Olga Strakhov, Library Assistant, Gund Hall Library, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 12:15 - 2:00 pm *Friday, December 9 Historians' Seminar */"Metropolitan Filaret Drozdov, 1782-1867: Defender of the Faith or Tool of the Autocracy?" /Nicholas Racheotes, Associate, Davis Center; Department of History, Framingham State College 1730 Cambridge Street, 4th Floor, Room S450 1:00 - 3:00 pm *Monday, December 12 Post-Communist Politics and Economics Workshop* /"The Post-Soviet Potemkin Village: Politics and Property Rights in //Russia// and //Ukraine//"/ Jessica Allina-Pisano, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Davis Center; Department of Political Science, Colgate University Papers are available on the website at www.fas.harvard.edu/~postcomm/ <http://www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Epostcomm/>. There is no presentation; all participants are expected to have read the paper in advance of the meeting. 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 12:30 - 2:00 pm *Tuesday, December 13 Occasional Seminar* "The Paradox of Alexander Yakovlev's Greatness"** Loren Graham, Faculty Associate, Davis Center; Department of History of Science, Emeritus, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mark Kramer, Director, Cold War Studies Project, Davis Center 1730 Cambridge Street, 2nd Floor, Room S354 12:15 - 2:00 pm *Wednesday, December 14 Comparative Economics Seminar* * *"Collective Action and Post-Communist Enterprise: The Economic Logic of Russia's Business Associations"** William Pyle, Department of Economics, Middlebury College 1730 Cambridge Street, 1st Floor, Room S153 12:30 - 2:00 pm** * * //*Wednesday, December 14 **Seminar on Russian and East European Jewish Studies */ "Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the Eighteenth Century: A Genealogy of Modernity"/ Gershon Hundert, Visiting Professor, Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University; Department of Jewish Studies and History, McGill University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 4:15 - 6:00 pm ** For questions about any Davis Center sponsored events, please contact Penny Skalnik at daviscrs(a)fas.harvard.edu <mailto:daviscrs@fas.harvard.edu> or 617.495.4037. -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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reminder: Davis Center's Comparative Politics Seminar on Wednesday, November 30

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Dear Post-comm colleagues, I would like to invite you to the Davis Center's Comparative Politics Seminar on Wednesday, November 30, from 12:00-2:00 pm. It will be a special symposium titled, "What Have We Learned From the Success Stories in East-Central Europe?" We have three distinguished scholars who will make presentations: Hilary Appel, Associate Professor of Government, Claremont McKenna College On Ideas and Economics Grzegorz Ekiert, Professor of Government, Harvard University On Civil Society and Mobilization Anna Grzymala-Busse, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan On Party Politics and Institutions The symposium will be held at the Davis Center (1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor), Room S354. I hope that you can join us. Best, Yoshiko Margaret Herrera John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences Department of Government, Harvard University herrera(a)fas.harvard.edu http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~herrera/ -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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seminar cancellation- Monday, November 14, Comparative Economics Seminar

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/*Please note the following seminar cancellation:*/ *Monday, November 14 Comparative Economics Seminar */ "The //Moscow// Mortgage Market -- It's About Time, But is it Safe?" /Yuri Kudimov, President and Chairman of the Board, Russian National Reserve Bank 1730 Cambridge Street, 2nd Floor, Room S250 12:30 - 2:00 pm -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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REMINDER- Sakharov Seminar, Book Talk

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REMINDER- *Sakharov Seminar, Book Talk *Please join us on November 7 for the talk and signing of /"The KGB File of Andrei Sakharov" /(Yale University Press, 2005), to be followed by refreshments. Attached is the Yale University Press news release. *Monday, November 7 Sakharov Seminar, Book Talk */ "The KGB File of Andrei Sakharov" /(Yale University Press, 2005) A talk with the editors: Alexander Gribanov, Literary Scholar and Archivist of the Andrei Sakharov Archives at Brandeis University, 1994-2004. Joshua Rubenstein, Associate, Davis Center; Northeast Regional Director, Amnesty International USA Chair: Mark Kramer, Director, Cold War Studies Project, Davis Center 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 4:15 - 6:00 pm -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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Davis Center November calendar- addendum

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** *Please note the following additions to the Davis Center November Calendar:* * Thursday, November 17, 3:30 p.m. **Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and the Harvard University Asia Center, Modern Asia Series present a panel discussion on: "Contemporary Art and Social Change in China and Russia: Panel Discussion" Professor Julia F. Andrews *Department of History of Art, Ohio State University Author of /Painters and Politics in the People's Republic of China, 1949-1979 /* Joan Lebold Cohen *Associate in Research, Fairbank Center, Harvard University Author of /Yunnan School: A Renaissance in Chinese Painting/* Dr. Musya Glants *Associate, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies* *Harvard University * Dr. Pamela Kachurin *Associate Director, NRC for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies, Harvard University Asia Center, 1730 Cambridge Street CGIS South, Seminar Room 050, Concourse Level A reception will follow the panel discussion For more information, contact the Asia Center at 617-496-6273. *Tuesday, November 29 Cold War Studies Seminar* /"Ideology, Power, and East German Foreign Policy: GDR Economic and Security Assistance to African Countries"/ Sarah Lorenzini, Visiting Scholar, Davis Center; Senior Researcher, Institute for Italian and German History, Trento, Italy 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 12:15 - 2:00 pm -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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Tuesday, November 15- Summer 2005 in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia: Undergraduate Travel Reports

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*Tuesday, November 15 **Summer 2005 in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia: Undergraduate Travel Reports* Panelists will include: James Honan-Hallock (History) Thesis Research in Russia Ian McConnell, (Social Studies) Thesis Research in Serbia Dorottya Mozes (Russian Literature - Wellesley) Thesis Research in Russia Christine Zuzek (Government) Sakharov Human Rights Internship in Russia CGIS North, 1737 Cambridge Street, 4th Floor, Room N401 4:15 - 6:00 pm -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301B Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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November 30 Comparative Economics seminar moved to December 1

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*Please note the date and location change for the following seminar:* * Thursday, December 1 (was Wednesday, November 30) Comparative Economics Seminar* "Charting Poland's Economic Course: Between Old and New Europe" Wojciech Bienkowski, Visiting Scholar, Davis Center; Warsaw School of Economics, Poland 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354 12:30 - 2:00 pm -- -------------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu

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