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  • Alex Joel '25 Named a Gaither Junior Fellow

    Alex Joel '25 has been named a James C. Gaither Junior Fellow in the Carnegie American Statecraft Program, which examines U.S. foreign policy through "the lens of key bilateral relationships, mapping the way to a foreign policy more responsive to the realities of the mid-twenty-first century." Each year, the Washington-based Carnegie Endowment for International Peace offers approximately 15 one-year fellowships to graduating seniors to work as research assistants to Carnegie's senior scholars in such areas as the Global South, the U.S.-China relationship, nuclear policy, and technology and international affairs.

    Alexander Joel 2025
  • Joshua Rubenstein, The Last Days of Stalin

    Joshua Rubenstein is an award-winning independent scholar of literature and history, an associate of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard, and a life-long activist (Amnesty International) with a specialty in Russian and Soviet dissidents and prisoners of conscience. He is the author or editor of a number of path-breaking books on Soviet and Soviet-Jewish history. In this talk, he discusses his 2016 book The Last Days of Stalin, when the Soviet Union was inundated with a "tsunami of anti-Semitism."

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  • Impermanent Collection: Documenting Ukrainian Museums

    More than 1,000 days into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, resistance to the war still buzzes across Dartmouth. Spearheading these efforts are two Ukrainian professors, Victoria Somoff, associate professor in the recently renamed East European, Eurasian, and Russian Studies department, and Lada Kolomiyets, visiting professor, at Dartmouth.

    Students studying Ukrainian organizing exhibit
  • Political Prisoners Letter Writing Campaign

    On October 30th a group of Dartmouth students gathered in Reed Hall to write letters to political prisoners in Russia supported by faculty of East European, Eurasian, and Russian Studies. Inspired by Pulitzer Prize winner Vladimir Kara-Murza, recently released, who recommended letter writing as a means to bolster the spirits of those incarcerated for their political beliefs.

    Sasha Skochilenko artwork

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