Ambassador (ret.) in Residence Ian Kelly gives insight on Russia-Ukraine tensions
December 7, 2021 – from Buffett Institute for Global Affairs - Northwestern University
2021 News
December
November
Ian Kelly Ambassador (ret.) in residence is quoted about the ruling party in Georgia.
November 20, 2021 – from The Washington Post
October
Clare Cavanagh publishes translation of work by Wisława Szymborska
October 5, 2021
Clare Cavanagh, the Frances Hooper Professor of Arts and Humanities and Professor of Slavic Literatures and Comparative Literary Studies, has published a translation of Wislawa Szymborska’s How to Start Writing (and When to Stop).
September
Dassia Posner publishes book on Gozzi, Meyerhold, and Prokofiev
September 14, 2021
Dassia Posner, Associate Professor of Theatre, has co-edited a new book Three Loves for Three Oranges: Gozzi, Meyerhold, Prokofiev
Adrienn Kácsor named pre-doctoral fellow at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art
September 1, 2021
Adrienn Kácsor, PhD Candidate in Art History, has been selected for a prestigious two-year fellowship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art
August
Ian Kelly publishes article in Foreign Policy
August 20, 2021
Ian Kelly, Ambassador (ret.) in Residence, together with David Kramer, have authored an analysis of how Georgia is turning away from the West and embracing Moscow
June
Saul Morson interviewed for The New York Review
June 26, 2021
Saul Morson, the Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities, discussed Russian literature with Andrew Katzenstein of The New York Review
Alisher Juzgenbayev awarded 2021 Slavic Radulovacki Grant
June 1, 2021
Alisher Juzgenbayev, JD/Ph.D. student at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Political Science Department, received the Slavic Radulovacki Grant from the Department of Slavic Languages and Literature to support his study of Ukrainian at the 2021 Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute.
April
Famous Polish poet Adam Zagajewski remembered by friend and translator Clare Cavanagh
April 6, 2021
Clare Cavanagh, the Frances Hooper Professor of Arts and Humanities and Professor of Slavic Literatures and Comparative Literary Studies, joined a podcast for the Poetry Foundation to discuss her work and friendship with Adam Zagajewski.
February
Ian Kelly cited in LA Times article
February 4, 2021
Ian Kelly, Ambassador (ret.) in Residence, was cited in an LA Times article about the challenge that dissident Alexei Navalny poses for Russian president Vladimir Putin.
January
Olga Kamenchuk cited by ABC-7 news
January 7, 2021 – from ABC-7 news
Olga Kamenchuk, Associate Research professor in the Institute for Policy Research and a Senior Lecturer in the School of Communication, gave commentary on the January 6 insurrection at the US capitol.