Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
Seminar Calendar
November 1-15, 2009

For upcoming events not yet published in this calendar, please visit our website: http://thyme.hmdc.harvard.edu/davis/index.php.

Wednesday, November 4
Cold War Studies Seminar

“The Soviet Union and Left-Right Coalitions in Early Cold War-Era East Asia”
James Lee, Assistant Professor of History, Stonehill College
1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
12:15-2:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 5
Literature and Culture Seminar
Cosponsored by the Department of English and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University, and the Polish Cultural Institute of New York

“Polish Poetry Now”
A Bilingual Reading and Discussion with poets Tadeusz Dąbrowski, Bożena Keff, Marzanna Kielar, and Tomasz Rόżycki, accompanied by translator Antonia Lloyd-Jones
12 Quincy Street, Barker Center, Thompson Room (Room 110)
4:15-6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 10
Cold War Studies Seminar

“Thinking Back to 1989: What Was So Surprising?”
Archie Brown, Professor of Politics Emeritus and Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford University
1730 Cambridge Street, 4^th Floor, Room S450
4:15-6:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 12
Cold War Studies Seminar

“The Warsaw Pact: Soviet-East European Military Relations in Historical Perspective -- Assessments and Sources”

A. Ross Johnson, Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center; Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Mark Kramer, Director, Cold War Studies Project, Harvard University
Deborah Lebo, Program Manager, CIA Declassification Branch
Vojtech Mastny, Coordinator, Parallel History Project
Aris Pappas, Deputy Director, Microsoft Institute for Advanced Technology in Governments
Vladislav Zubok, Professor of History, Temple University

1730 Cambridge Street, 3^rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.

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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301b
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617.495.4037
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