*Davis** Center** for Russian and Eurasian Studies *
*Seminar Calendar
February 16-28, 2010__*
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*/For upcoming events not yet published in this calendar, please visit
our website:
http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php./*
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*Tuesday, February 16*
*Occasional Seminar*
*/Co-sponsored by the International Security Program, Belfer Center,
Harvard University/*
/"Caspian Energy: Phase Two"/
Brenda Shaffer, Professor of Political Science, University of Haifa;
Former Research Director, Caspian Studies Program, Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
12:15-2:00 p.m.
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*Wednesday, February 17*
*Comparative Economics Seminar*
/"Early Soviet Theories of Russian Business Cycles: The
Kondratiev-Pervushin Controversy"/
Thomas C. Owen, Center Associate, Davis Center
1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
12:30-2:00 p.m.
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*Thursday, February 18*
*Literature and Culture Seminar*
/"By Fire and Word: Collectivizing the Novel in /Bol'shie Pozhary/" /
Boris Wolfson, Assistant Professor of Russian, Amherst College
1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.
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*Friday, February 19*
*Early Slavists' Seminar*
/"Capital Punishment in Muscovy: Violence, Spectacle, Ideology"/
Nancy Kollmann, Professor of History, Stanford University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
12:15-2:00 p.m.
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*Wednesday, February 24*
*Comparative Economics Seminar*
/"Politics of the Russian-Georgian War Coverage by US Television"/
Ivan Katchanovski, Visiting Scholar, Davis Center
1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
12:30-2:00 p.m.
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*Wednesday, February 24*
*Historians' Seminar*
*/Co-sponsored by the International Seminar at the Weatherhead Center
for International Studies/*
/"The Origins of Crimes against Humanity (1860-1915-1945): The Russian
Empire, International Law, and the 1915 Note on the Armenian Genocide"/
Peter Holquist, Associate Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania
1730 Cambridge Street, Concourse, Room S050
4:15-6:00 p.m.
/Please note that there is a pre-distributed paper for this talk. For a
PDF copy of the paper, please contact the Davis Center
(daviscenter(a)fas.harvard.edu)./
*Thursday, February 25*
*Literature and Culture Seminar*
/"Life with a Red and a Yellow Star: Jir(í Weil and the Totalitarian
Regimes of the 20th Century"/
Bettina Kaibach, Visiting Scholar, Davis Center; University Teacher,
English Department and Slavic Department, University of Heidelberg
1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.
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Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301
Cambridge, MA 02138
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