In response to the international COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Slavic and East European Studies has started a blog series Notes from the Field featuring insights from affiliates throughout the…
What first piqued your interest in Eastern Europe?
I became interested in Eastern Europe during the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea. At the time, I knew little about…
The Armenian Genocide, although it took place in the early 20th century, remains a controversial topic in today’s world. Many countries, including the U.S., still do not officially recognize the…
On April 2, History PhD candidate Jonathon Dreeze successfully defended his disseration, “Stalin’s Empire: Soviet Propaganda in Kazakhstan, 1929-1953”. Members of his dissertation committee were:…
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ohio State has decided that all Summer 2020 Semester courses will be online and university sponsored travel is prohibited through June. This is in line with many…
On March 5 Professor Angela Brintlinger was invited to speak in the "Bodies of Knowledge" series at Princeton Universities Humanities Council. Brintlinger's lecture, "Standing in Line: Bodies in a…
CSEES is still planning to organize teacher training programming for the summer 2020 and the 2020-21 academic year. If necessary, we will have backup plans to host these programs virtually to…
In response to the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), The Ohio State University has suspended face-to-face instruction for the rest of spring semester, and encouraged units to cancel non-essential…
