Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies

Seminar Calendar
January 16-31, 2012

 

For upcoming events not yet published in this calendar, please visit our website.

 

Monday, January 23

“Succession in North Korea: Perspectives from Harvard”

Presented by the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Asia Center, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Kim Koo Forum on U.S.-Korea Relations at the Korea Institute, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies and the U.S.-Japan Program, Harvard University

 

Panelists:

Carter Eckert, Yoon Se Young Professor of Korean History

Mark Kramer, Program Director, Project on Cold War Studies, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies

Anthony Saich, Daewoo Professor of International Affairs; Director, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation

 

Moderated by Andrew D. Gordon, Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History; Director, Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies

Welcoming remarks by Sun Joo Kim, Harvard-Yenching Professor of Korean History; Director, Korea Institute

 

1730 Cambridge Street, CGIS South, Room S010 (Tsai Auditorium)

4:00 p.m.

 

Reception to follow

 

 

January 23 – March 15, 2012

Exhibition

“Images of Korea: Photographs by Harvard Faculty”

1730 Cambridge Street, CGIS South, Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse

 

 

Wednesday, January 25

Comparative Politics Seminar

 

“Russian Politics in 2012: What Next?”

 

Timothy J. Colton, Department Chair and Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of Government and Russian Studies; Faculty Associate, Davis Center

Maria Gaidar, M.A. Candidate, Mid-Career Master in Public Administration, Harvard Kennedy School

Scott Gehlbach, Senior Fellow, Davis Center; Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin, Madison

Loren Graham, Professor Emeritus of the History of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Executive Committee Member, Davis Center

Alexandra Vacroux, Executive Director, Davis Center

 

1730 Cambridge Street, Room TBA

12:15-2:00 p.m.

 

 

Friday, January 27

Cold War Studies Seminar

 

“Politics, State-Building, and Identities in the Western Balkans after 1945”

Todor Chobanov, Senior Adviser, Ministry for Economics, Energy, and Tourism, Republic of Bulgaria

1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354

12:15-2:00 p.m.

 

 

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