The Ukrainian Research Institute and the Davis
Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies are pleased to invite the
larger
academic community and general public to the following event of special
interest:
Conference
The Ukrainian Research Institute and
The Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
Harvard University
The Ukrainian–Russian Gas
Crisis and
Its Aftermath
Economic, Political and
International
Ramifications
Program
Session 1. Economic Aspects
of the Crisis: Players, Agendas, Outcomes
Sunday, February 5, 2006
3:00–6:00 p.m.
Ukrainian Research
Institute, 1583 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
Welcome and Opening
Remarks
Michael S. Flier
Director, Ukrainian Research
Institute
Lubomyr Hajda
Associate Director,
Ukrainian Research Institute
Chair: Margarita M.
Balmaceda (Associate
Professor, John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and
International Relations, Seton Hall University, and Associate,
Ukrainian Research Institute and Davis Center, Harvard University)
"Introductory Remarks:
The Background to the Crisis"
Margarita M. Balmaceda
Associate Professor, John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy
and International Relations,
Seton Hall University
Associate, Ukrainian
Research Institute and Davis Center for Russian
and Eurasian
Studies
"Player One at the
Table: Ukraine"
Oles Smolansky
University Professor of
International Relations
(Emeritus), Lehigh University
"Player Two at the
Table: Russia"
Marshall Goldman
Kathryn Wasserman Davis
Professor of Russian Economics
(Emeritus), Wellesley College
Associate Director, Davis Center for Russian
and Eurasian Studies
"The Unexpected
Guest: RosUkrEnergo"
Roman Kupchinsky
Coordinator of Corruption
Studies, RFE/RL, Inc., Prague
Coffee Break
"The Ukrainian-Russian
Gas Agreement: Analysis and Alternatives"
Ferdinand Pavel
Research Associate, German
Institute for Economic
Research, Berlin
Member, German Advisory
Group with the Ukrainian
Government, Kyiv
Commentator
Serhiy Teriokhin
former Minister of Economy
of Ukraine
Rapporteur
Oleh Havrylyshyn
Deputy Director and Special
Advisor, Office of
Internal Audit,
International
Monetary Fund
Session 2. The Political
Fallout in Ukraine
Monday, February 6, 2006
12:00–2:00 p.m.
Case Study Room, CGIS, Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA
Chair: Oxana Shevel (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Purdue University, University, and Eugene and Daymel Shklar
Research Fellow, Ukrainian Research
Institute)
"Energy, Interest
Groups, and Politics in Ukraine"
Margarita M. Balmaceda
Associate Professor, John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy
and International Relations,
Seton Hall University
Associate, Ukrainian
Research Institute and Davis Center for Russian
and Eurasian
Studies
"The Political Context
of the Crisis: The Split in the Orange Coalition, Constitutional Reform,
Parliamentary
Election"
Gene Fishel
Acting Division Chief,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department
of State
"The Governmental
Crisis: Kto kogo, or Who Is Getting
Whom?"
Taras Kuzio
Visiting Professor,
Institute for European, Russian
and Eurasian Studies, Elliott School of
International
Affairs, George Washington University
Commentator
Serhiy Teriokhin
former Minister of Economy
of Ukraine
Rapporteur
Oleh Havrylyshyn
Deputy Director and Special
Advisor, Office of
Internal Audit,
International
Monetary Fund
Session 3. International
Dimensions of the Gas Crisis
Monday, February 6, 2006
4:00–6:00 p.m.
Case Study Room, CGIS, Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA
Chair: Lubomyr Hajda (Associate
Director, Ukrainian Research Institute)
"Ukrainian-Russian
Relations: Beyond the Gas"
Paul D'Anieri
Associate Professor of
Political Science, and
Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
University of Kansas
"Europe
and the Ukrainian–Russian Gas Crisis: Political Lessons"
John Gillingham
Professor of History,
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Senior Visiting Scholar,
Ukrainian Research Institute
"Europe
and the Ukrainian–Russian Gas Crisis: Economic Lessons"
Ferdinand Pavel
Research Associate, German
Institute for Economic
Research, Berlin
Member, German Advisory
Group with the Ukrainian
Government, Kyiv
"The Central Asian
Factor"
Carol Saivetz
Associate, Davis Center for Russian
and Eurasian Studies
"The View from Washington"
Gene Fishel
Acting Division Chief,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department
of State
Commentator
Serhiy Teriokhin
former Minister of Economy
of Ukraine
Rapporteur
Oleh Havrylyshyn
Deputy Director and Special
Advisor, Office of
Internal Audit,
International
Monetary Fund
Concluding Remarks
Margarita M. Balmaceda
Associate Professor, John C.
Whitehead School of
Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University, and
Associate,
Ukrainian Research Institute and Davis Center
Timothy J. Colton
Director, Davis Center for Russian
and Eurasian Studies
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