[Daviscenter-list] Calendar of Events: October 16-31, 2012

Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Calendar of Events October 16-31, 2012 Wednesday, October 17 Central Asia and Caucasus Seminar "Who Are the Islamists and the Separatists in the North Caucasus?" Valeriy Dzutsev, Ph.D. candidate, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University; North Caucasus Analyst, The Jamestown Foundation CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. Thursday, October 18 Literature and Culture Seminar "The Theological and Philosophical Legacy of Fr. Georges Florovsky" Fr. Robert Arida, Rector and Dean of the Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral, Boston CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. Thursday, October 25 Historians' Seminar "Political Imagination and Imperial Sovereignty: The Case of Kazan" Jane Burbank, Professor of History, Russian & Slavic Studies, New York University CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 12:15-2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 25 Literature and Culture Seminar Igor Vishnevetsky reads from his novel, Leningrad Igor Vishnevetsky, Poet, critic; Former Visiting Professor, Carnegie Mellon University CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S354 4:15-6:00 p.m. Friday, October 26 Film Screening "Stilyagi<http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1239426/>" (2008, 130 minutes, Russian with English subtitles) CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S010 (Tsai Auditorium) 7:00-9:30 p.m. Monday, October 29 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 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>