Please be advised that the Davis Center will be closed in observance of
the Veteran's Day holiday, November 11, 2008.
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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617.495.4037
Fax: 617.495.8319
http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu
*/Please note the following addition to the November seminar calendar:
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Thursday, November 13**
Book Talk and *Sakharov Seminar on Human Rights**
/"Triumph Over Tyranny: The Heroic Campaigns that Saved 2,000,000 Soviet
Jews"/
Philip Spiegel, Author
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.
To purchase a parking permit for the Broadway Garage (located on Felton
Street, between Cambridge Street and Broadway), please visit
Harvard University Parking Services at
https://www2.uos.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/permit/purchase.pl.
If you need to register a new visitor login to purchase a parking pass,
choose "Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies" and enter
department code 2020.
If you have any questions or problems, please contact the Parking
Services Office at 617-495-3772.
*Davis** Center** for Russian and Eurasian Studies *
*Seminar Calendar
November 16-30, 2008*
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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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*Monday, November 17*
*Book Talk*//
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/"Science in the New Russia" /(Indiana University Press, 2008)
Irina Dezhina, Leading Research Fellow, Institute of World Economy and
International Relations, Moscow
Loren Graham, Professor of the History of Science (Emeritus),
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1730 Cambridge Street, Concourse Level, Room S050
4:15-6:00 p.m.
*Tuesday, November 18*
*Historians' Seminar *//
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/"The Westernization of Russia and the Formation of a Russian Civilizing
Mission in the Eighteenth Century"
/Ricarda Vulpius, Academic Assistant, Department of History, University
of Munich
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
12:15-2:00 p.m.
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*Wednesday, November 19*
*Comparative Economics Seminar*//
/"Gazprom as Lord of Europe"/
Stefan Hedlund, Professor of East European Studies, Uppsala University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
12:30-2:00 p.m.
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*Thursday, November 20*
*Cold War Studies Seminar*//
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/"Comparing Stalinism and Nazism"/
Andrea Graziosi, Professor of Modern History, University of Naples
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.
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*Monday, November 24 *
*Cold War Studies Seminar*//
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/"Gorbachev, the West European Communist Parties, and the End of the
Cold War"/
Silvio Pons, Professor of Modern History, University of Rome; Director,
Fondazione Istituto Gramsci//
1730 Cambridge Street, 4th Floor, S450
12:15-2:00 p.m.
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*Monday, November 24*
*Comparative Politics Seminar*//
/"Constructions of the Self in Modern Russia: Patterns of Meaning in
Gender Relations and Identity, 1998 -2002"/
Martina Ritter, Dean, School of Social Work, Hochschule Fulda
1730 Cambridge Street, 1st Floor, Room S153
4:30-6:00 p.m.
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*Tuesday, November 25 *
*Comparative Economics Seminar*//
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/"Russian Energy: Curse or Blessing?"/
Marshall I. Goldman, Senior Scholar, Davis Center; Professor of Russian
Economics (Emeritus), Wellesley College
David Lane, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of
Cambridge
Peter Rutland, Center Associate, Davis Center; Professor of Government,
Wesleyan University/ /
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
12:30-2:00 p.m.
To purchase a parking permit for the Broadway Garage (located on Felton
Street, between Cambridge Street and Broadway), please visit
Harvard University Parking Services at
https://www2.uos.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/permit/purchase.pl.
If you need to register a new visitor login in order to purchase a
parking pass, choose "Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies"
and enter department code 2020 on the online registration form.
If you have any questions or problems, please contact the Parking
Services Office at 617-495-3772.