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Ewa Atanassow
Ewa Atanassow Ewa Atanassow is Professor of Politics at Bard College Berlin. Her research and teaching range across the history of political […]
Presentation of the new Smolny Beyond Borders courses
December 27 at 11:00 am EST / 7 pm SPb. Presentation of the new courses.
Emergency Eurasian Student Refuge Program
Bard College announces a scholarship program to support 40 Eurasian students who are displaced and unable to continue their education due to the Russian regime’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine…
The Rhetorical Foundations of Russian Politics
November 29, 2022.
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm.
Please join a discussion with Ilya Kalinin at the Harriman Institute of the Columbia University. Moderated by Valentina Izmirlieva, Director of the Harriman Institute.
Warning the Cities Conference in Berlin
November, 25-26 – WARning the CITIES is a one and a half day long conference devoted to the preconditions and consequences of war and other forms of ongoing and potential military conflicts, and the ways they affect cities, societies and people’s lives.
Online Lecture by Ilya Kalinin
On November 28, 7 pm (UTC+3) Ilya Kalinin will give an online lecture. This is a first public lecture in a series that aims to describe the mechanisms and practices of the mutual intersection of culture and politics in Russia in recent decades.




