[Daviscenter-list] 10/23 - Talks on Undergraduate Research in Russia & Eurasia

Greetings! Please join us this Friday, October 23, at 1:00 to hear informal talks by undergraduates who received research grants from the Davis Center this past summer. Students will talk about how they arrived at their topics, share some highlights from their fieldwork, and report on the current status of their projects. While you listen, you can enjoy some special sweets from Russia and Eastern Europe. All are welcome! Your RSVP to griesenb(a)fas.harvard.edu is appreciated but not required. Please forward this invitation to interested members of the community. *** *Friday, October 23* *Informal Talks by Undergraduate Researchers* *CGIS S450* *1:15-2:45* Researchers traveled with support from the Davis Center (Goldman Undergraduate Research Travel Grants), the Center for European Studies (Summer Senior Thesis Research Travel Grants) and the Office of International Programs. *Molly Moses* Folklore & Mythology "Ethnographic Study and Folklore Collection in North Baikal and Trans-Baikal Villages" Moscow and Nizhneangarsk, Russia *Emily Saras* Anthropology; Music (Wellesley College) "Identity Through Dainos: The Use of Music in the Construction of Lithuanian Nationality and Ethnicity" Vilnius, Lithuania *Anna Shabalov* History "Latvia and the Soviet Historical Narrative" Riga, Latvia **** -- Donna Griesenbeck Student Programs Officer Davis Center for Russian & Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S334 Cambridge, MA 02138 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu <http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/> Find us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cambridge-MA/Davis-Center-for-Russian-and-Eurasian-Studies-at-Harvard-University/66188841034> and join us on LinkedIn! <http://www.linkedin.com/groupInvitation?groupID=1836214&sharedKey=3B21580FFE6E> griesenb(a)fas.harvard.edu <mailto:griesenb@fas.harvard.edu> 617-495-1194 (tel) 617-495-8319 (fax)