*Davis** Center** for Russian and Eurasian Studies *
*Seminar Calendar
December 1-15, 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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*Tuesday, December 2 *
*Comparative Economics Seminar*//
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/"Into the Red: The Birth of the Credit Card Market in Postcommunist
Russia"/ (Stanford University Press 2008)
Alya Guseva, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Boston University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
12:30-2:00 p.m.
*Tuesday, December 2 *
*Cold War Studies Seminar*
*Co-sponsored by the Sakharov Seminar on Human Rights*//
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/"1968, Charta 77, and 1989 in Czechoslovakia"
/Jan Sokol, Visiting Professor, Harvard Divinity School; Founding
Signatory, /Charta 77/
1730 Cambridge Street, 1st Floor, Room S153
4:15-6:00 p.m.
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*Monday, December 8*
*Comparative Economics Seminar*
*Co-sponsored by the Comparative Politics Seminar*//
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/"Whither EU-Russia Economic Partnership?"
/Stanislav Tkachenko, Professor, School of International Relations;
Former Vice President, St. Petersburg University//
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.
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*Thursday, December 11*
*Comparative Politics Seminar*//
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/"Trajectories of Post-Communist Transformation and How to Account for Them"
/Jacques Rupnik, Senior Fellow, Davis Center; Research Director,
Foundation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, France
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
12:15-2:00 p.m.
*Friday, December 12*
*Early Slavists' Seminar*
/"'From the Varangians to the Greeks': What Route Does the /PVL/ Really
Describe?"/
Inés Garcia de la Puente, Post-doctoral Fellow, Harvard Ukrainian
Research Institute and Universitas Complutensis, Spain
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
12:15-2:00 p.m.
*Friday, December 12 *
*Comparative Economics Seminar*//
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/"Itera: Myths and Facts"
/Lazar Finker, Vice President for Governmental Affairs, Itera
International Energy Corporation//
1730 Cambridge Street, 2nd Floor, Room S250
12:30-2:00 p.m.
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