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The institutional and also the moral foundations of the international order are under severe strain. Peace is broken or threatened across the world, humanitarian catastrophes are mounting. Never in…
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April 13th, 2023 Speaker
Oona Hathaway, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Qingguo Jia, Deborah Yashar Department
PIIRS Location
Friend 006
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The history of the European Union is not so much much postwar as postimperial. The project is not one founded by a logic of peace after the Second World War, but rather a logic of exhaustion after…
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April 6th, 2023 Speaker
Timothy Snyder Department
PIIRS Location
Friend 101
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Join editors Jeremy Adelman, the Henry Charles Lea Professor of History and Cotsen Faculty Fellow, and Gyan Prakash, the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History, as they discuss "Inventing The…
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February 22nd, 2023 Speaker
Jeremy Adelman, Gyan Prakash, Rachel Price Department
PIIRS Location
Green Hall 0-S-6
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Global Existential Challenges Development and Precarity in Times of Global Crisis Speakers:
Miguel Centeno, Musgrave Professor of Sociology. Professor of
Sociology and Princeton School of Public…
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November 17th, 2022 Speaker
Deborah Yashar, Miguel Centeno, Thomas Fujiwara, Leonard Wantchekon Department
PIIRS Location
A71 Louis Simpson Building
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Are citizens’ assemblies a solution to solve two pressing crises: democratic dissatisfaction and climate emergency? The Citizens’ Convention for Climate, and the Great National Debate in…
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October 26th, 2022 Department
PIIRS
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“Goliath’s Curse: A Brief History and Future of Societal Collapse.” A Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) at the University of Cambridge, Kemp…
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September 8th, 2022 Speaker
Luke Kemp Department
PIIRS Location
A17 JRR
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The lecture will be devoted to the phenomenon of 19th-century Rembrandt prints collecting in Russia, discussing three major figures – geographer, man of law and an amateur etcher, all of them -…
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April 22nd, 2021 Department
PIIRS
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“We always imagine Russian culture in the form of a diptych, in which one wing is Petersburg and the other Moscow,” the critic Abram Efros wrote in 1921. “In the field of Russian…
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A special event discussion with Zhanna Nemtsova, the co-Founder of the Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom, and Mikhail Fishman, journalist and filmmaker.
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Catherine the Great’s passion for the arts served a vital role in her efforts to position herself as a paragon of the Enlightenment. With avaricious focus she snaffled celebrated art…
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March 18th, 2021 Department
PIIRS
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Why did Catherine the Great build the entire complex of the Hermitage ? This question could constitute the main thread in our presentation. Behind the origins of the Hermitage was the initial idea of…
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February 18th, 2021 Department
PIIRS
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The COVID pandemic has destabilized higher education globally, impeding research cooperation across countries, and limiting travel and study between countries. Amid weakened support for educational…
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January 26th, 2021 Department
PIIRS
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Is the current US uprising focused, for now, on equality, justice, and civil rights ––initiated largely by Black Lives Matter––related to the ongoing revolution in Belarus?…
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January 28th, 2021 Department
PIIRS
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In 2020, Russia underwent constitutional changes, aimed at possible extension of Vladimir Putin’s term in office until 2036. Top state officials openly declares the goal of…
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February 9th, 2021 Speaker
Vladimir Gel’man, European University at St.Petersburg & Helsinki University Department
PIIRS
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Hendrick Goltzius (1558–1617): Without Bacchus and Ceres, Venus is Chilled, c. 1604–6 This superb large drawing, executed in a manner that imitates the technique of engraving on copper,…
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November 12th, 2020 Department
PIIRS
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