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TODAY: Special Event with Artemy Troitsky: “The New Russian Protest Movement and Cultural Policy”

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Please join us for a special event! “The New Russian Protest Movement and Cultural Policy” Artemy Troitsky, Journalist, Critic, and Historian Moderated by Professor Svetlana Boym, Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Professor of Comparative Literature Today: Thursday, February 21 CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S010 (Tsai Auditorium) 4:30-6:30 p.m. In a conversation moderated by Professor Svetlana Boym, Russian rock critic Artemy Troitsky will share his views on the new Russian political opposition, a perspective informed by decades as a tastemaker in Russia’s cultural underground, a professor at Moscow State University, and a frequent high-profile participant in the large-scale protests that have continued throughout Russia’s major cities since the fall of 2011. An engaging, colorful speaker, Troitsky is not to be missed by anyone interested in modern Russia’s political future as well as its cultural past. This event is free and open to the public. [Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CE0940.96E21940] --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 2 months

2/21/13 Special Event with Artemy Troitsky: “The New Russian Protest Movement and Cultural Policy”

by Davis Center

Please join us for a special event! “The New Russian Protest Movement and Cultural Policy” Artemy Troitsky, Journalist, Critic, and Historian Moderated by Professor Svetlana Boym, Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Professor of Comparative Literature Thursday, February 21 CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S010 (Tsai Auditorium) 4:30-6:30 p.m. In a conversation moderated by Professor Svetlana Boym, Russian rock critic Artemy Troitsky will share his views on the new Russian political opposition, a perspective informed by decades as a tastemaker in Russia’s cultural underground, a professor at Moscow State University, and a frequent high-profile participant in the large-scale protests that have continued throughout Russia’s major cities since the fall of 2011. An engaging, colorful speaker, Troitsky is not to be missed by anyone interested in modern Russia’s political future as well as its cultural past. This event is free and open to the public. [Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CE0940.96E21940] --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 2 months

Calendar of Events: February 16-28, 2013

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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Calendar of Events February 16-28, 2013 Thursday, February 21 Special Event "The New Russian Protest Movement and Cultural Policy" Artemy Troitsky, Journalist, Critic, and Historian Moderated by Professor Svetlana Boym, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S010 (Tsai Auditorium) 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, February 25 Special Seminar "Is Putin's Regime Sustainable?" Anders Åslund, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics Chair: Richard Pipes, Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of History, Emeritus, Harvard University CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 27 Central Asia and Caucasus Seminar "Recovering and Preserving the Richness of Central Asian Nomadic Life: The Challenges for Public Memory" Saule Satayeva, Fulbright Scholar, American University; Deputy Director, Kazakh State Archive of Cinema and Photo Documentation CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 3 months

Calendar addition: 2/15 Early Slavists’ Seminar with Erika Monahan

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Please note the following addition to the seminar calendar: Friday, February 15* Early Slavists’ Seminar “Spaces of Early Modern Siberian Exchange: Seen and Unseen” Erika Monahan, Postdoctoral Fellow, Davis Center; Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. * This seminar was originally scheduled for 2/8/13 --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 3 months

POSTPONED: 2/8/13 seminars with Erika Monahan and Esther Kingston-Mann

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Please note that the following seminars have been postponed until further notice: Friday, February 8 Early Slavists' Seminar "Spaces of Early Modern Siberian Exchange: Seen and Unseen" Erika Monahan, Postdoctoral Fellow, Davis Center; Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 12:15-2:00 p.m. Friday, February 8 Gender, Socialism and Postsocialism Working Group Co-Sponsored by the Gender, Politics and Society Working Group, Center for European Studies "How Much Land Does a Woman Need? Women, Property Rights and Privatization (1900-2012)" Esther Kingston-Mann, Professor of History, University of Massachusetts Boston; Center Associate, Davis Center CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S153 2:00-4:00 p.m. --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 3 months

February, 2013 Seraphim Singers Choral Music Events

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February, 2013 Seraphim Singers Choral Music Events Sunday, February 10, 2013, 2:30 P.M. Pre-concert talk by Dr. Michael Connolly, Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Slavic & Eastern Languages, Boston College 3:00 P.M. Concert First Church Cambridge 11 Garden Street Harvard Square, Cambridge ~~~~ Sunday, February 17, 2013, 4:00 P.M. Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church 16 Highland Avenue Cohasset, MA Tickets: $20 Adults / $15 Students & Seniors available at the door Icons and Music: Windows on the Divine Jennifer Lester, Conductor Envisioning the Divine by means of media such as religious icons and stained glass windows has long been an integral part of religious experience. In this concert the Seraphim Singers demonstrate a fusion of the aural and visual contemplative imagination in a program that features stirring works by Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, and Penderecki paired with the modern music of Tavener, Pärt, and Poulenc. Alexandre Gretchaninoff Svete tihiy, from the cycle Holy Week Slava v vishnikh Bogu (Glory to God in the Highest) Nikolai Kedroff, Otche nash (Our Father) Olivier Messiaen, O Sacrum Convivium Arvo Pärt, The Beatitudes Krzysztof Penderecki, Song of Cherubim Francis Poulenc, Litanies à la vierge noire Sergei Rachmaninoff, selections from All-Night Vigil, Opus 37 Come, Let us Worship Lord, Now Lettest Thou Rejoice, O Virgin Praise the Name of the Lord Georgy Sviridov, Dosttoyno Yest, from the cycle Inexpressible Wonder John Tavener, Two Hymns to the Mother of God Peter Tchaikovsky Svete tihiy, from All-Night Vigil, Opus 52 The Cherubic Hymn, from Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Opus 41 2:30 P.M. Pre-concert talk by Dr. Michael Connolly, Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Slavic & Eastern Languages, Boston College 3:00 P.M. Concert Sunday, February 10, 2013 First Church Cambridge 11 Garden Street Harvard Square, Cambridge ~~~~ 4:00 P.M. Sunday, February 17, 2013 Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church 16 Highland Avenue Cohasset, MA Tickets: $20 Adults / $15 Students & Seniors available at the door Visit our website at www.seraphimsingers.org<http://www.seraphimsingers.org/>

11 years, 3 months

2/6 Comparative Economics Seminar with James Lee

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Please note the following addition to the seminar calendar: Wednesday, February 6 Comparative Economics Seminar "Economic Cooperation between Russia, North Korea and South Korea: China, Ports and Energy" James Lee, Managing Director, Brock Group; Associate, Davis Center CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 12:15-2:00 p.m. --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 3 months

Calendar of Events, February 1-15, 2013

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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Calendar of Events February 1-15, 2013 Tuesday, February 5 Sakharov Seminar on Human Rights "The Use and Abuse of History: Ideological Debates and Memories of the Past in Post-Communist Bulgaria" Evelina Kelbecheva, Professor of History, American University in Bulgaria CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 12:15-2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 6 Central Asia and Caucasus Seminar "Speaking Soviet with an Accent: Culture and Power in Kyrgyzstan" Ali Igmen, Associate Professor of History and Director of Oral History Program, California State University at Long Beach CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. Thursday, February 7 Historians' Seminar "What Ever Happened to Eastern Europe? New Mental Mapping after the Cold War" Larry Wolff, Professor of History; Director, Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, New York University CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. Friday, February 8 Early Slavists' Seminar "Spaces of Early Modern Siberian Exchange: Seen and Unseen" Erika Monahan, Postdoctoral Fellow, Davis Center; Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 12:15-2:00 p.m. Friday, February 8 Gender, Socialism and Postsocialism Working Group Co-Sponsored by the Gender, Politics and Society Working Group, Center for European Studies "How Much Land Does a Woman Need? Women, Property Rights and Privatization (1900-2012)" Esther Kingston-Mann, Professor of History, University of Massachusetts Boston; Center Associate, Davis Center CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S153 2:00-4:00 p.m. Friday, February 15 Book Talk Wheel of Fortune: The Battle for Oil and Power in Russia<http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674066472> (Harvard University Press, November 2012) Thane Gustafson, Senior Director, IHS CERA, and Professor of Government, Georgetown University CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 12:15-2:00 p.m. --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 3 months

1/29/13 Hokkaido Roundtable: “Transitions and Turning Points in 20th-century Russo-Japanese Relations: 1917, 1945, 1991”

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You are cordially invited to attend the following event: Hokkaido Roundtable January 29, 4-6 p.m., Belfer Case Study Room (S020) “Transitions and Turning Points in 20th-century Russo-Japanese Relations: 1917, 1945, 1991” Akihiro Iwashita, Professor, Slavic Research Center at Hokkaido University David Wolff, Professor, Slavic Research Center at Hokkaido University Yaroslav Shulatov, Research Fellow, Slavic Research Center at Hokkaido University / Visiting Scholar, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University Discussants: Terry Martin, George F. Baker III Professor of Russian Studies / Director, Davis Center at Harvard University Andrew Gordon, Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History Co-sponsored by Hokkaido University’s Slavic Research Center, the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, and the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 3 months

Calendar of Events, January 16-31, 2013

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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Calendar of Events January 16-31, 2013 Monday, January 28 Special Seminar "The Jews in the Russian Far East (second half of XIX century - the beginning 1930s)" Viktoriya Romanova, Professor of History, I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15 - 6:00 p.m. --- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies<http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Harvard University Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS), South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 T 617-495-4037 F 617-495-8319 Find us on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/DCRES> Davis Center Calendar of Events<http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php?v=m> Directions to the Davis Center<http://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/contact/directions.html>

11 years, 4 months

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