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Stay tuned for the lecture "On Love and War," by Ukrainian Institute London director Olesya Khromeychuk! Learn more or register here - bit.ly/3YanBlu #UkrainianStudies #UkraineRussiaWar #lesiaukrainka

This weekend come hear fresh research on 2 major themes in Central Asia — legacies of the Soviet modernization project and post-Soviet development trajectories in the region’s 5 countries — at our 3rd annual grad student conference. In person 4/18-20: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/3rd-ann…

Our Program on Georgian Studies welcomes artist-in-residence Mishiko Sulakauri. Join us for a presentation of his work, which highlights the interplay between past & present, tradition & innovation, individual & collective memory. 4/21. In person: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/tbilisi…

Join our Program on Georgian Studies and the Somerville Arts Council at Warehouse XI in Somerville with Artist-in-Residence Mishiko Sulakauri to view his new mural & celebrate community as part of our Exchanging Notes program. 4/23. daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/exchang…

Join our alum Luke Mackle Mackle ('17), now of OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives, for a talk on the low-carbon transition in Eurasia, including ways that legacy & industrial systems across the region create both imperatives for reform & significant barriers to action. 4/20, in person: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/low-car…

Iran under Mohammad Mossadegh established close ties with the USSR in the early ‘50s. This talk explores those ties & the reactions of 🇺🇸 policymakers to what they saw as Moscow’s dangerous inroads into a key energy-producing region. 4/24 in person: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/soviet-…

Yesterday I had the opportunity to present parts of my doctoral research on the The Ismaili s of Central Asia—at Davis Center, Harvard University university where the late Ismaili Imam Shah Karim (A.S.) once studied.

Join experts from academia, gov't, tech, & policy research as they offer insights into AI’s evolving role in international affairs & domestic governance. Welcoming remarks from Kazakhstan's minister of science & higher ed Sayasat Nurbek. 4/23. In person: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/nationa…

Visiting scholar Gulnur Makulbayeva explores how social capital impacts public participation in the rural governance of Kazakhstan using interviews w/ experts, rural mayors, local community members, & rural residents conducted in 2024-25. In person. 4/28: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/social-…

Hungary experienced both Nazism and Stalinism, join us for a discussion on ways individuals respond to state-run oppression and terror flowing from arbitrary, unbridled power. 4/29. In person: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/surviva…

📽️ Join us for a screening of "Hive," the powerful true story of a woman living in post-war Kosovo who, after the disappearance of her husband during the war, struggles to provide for her family in a patriarchal village reeling from loss. 4/28 In person. daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/film-sc…

Join us for a presentation of a forthcoming Georgian Oral History Archive, which collects and shares life stories from the transformative period of the 1980s-90s, as Georgia moved toward and then reasserted its independence. In person 4/30: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/echoes-…

The 🇷🇺-🇺🇦 war has forced leaders in ex-USSR to think hard about their states' future. One window on this is institutional reform. Come hear the results of new comparative research on ideas for reform in Belarus, Kazakhstan & Moldova. 4/30 in person: daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/events/analyzi…

Missed the unveiling of the new mural by Mishiko Sulakauri, our Georgia program’s artist in residence? Fear not! It’s easy to see if you swing past Warehouse XI in Somerville.