Macmillan Coffee Morning
The SIAS Macmillan Coffee Morning took place on Friday 29th September in aid of cancer support.
The event was well attended my SIAS staff and students and has raised £159.81 for the charity.
Russian and East European Studies
Dmitry Likhachev and the dilemmas of Russian Cultural Nationalism
Monday, 16 October, 2017 - 17:00
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Speaker(s):
Vladislav Zubok (London School of Economics)
Georgian Studies Seminar Series: History, Heritage, and Perception
Thursday, 12 October, 2017 - 17:00
Syndicate Room, St Antony's College, University of Oxford
Dariali Gorge (the Caspian Gates in the Caucasus) from Antiquity to the Age of the Huns and the Middle Ages
The Georgian Programme of REES is supported by the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation
Speaker(s):
Professor Eberhard Wolfram Sauer (University of Edinburgh)
Living Revolutionary Dreams: Utopia and the Vanguard of 1917
Monday, 9 October, 2017 - 17:00
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Speaker(s):
Andy Willimott (University of Reading)
Dr Paul Chaisty awarded British Academy/Leverhulme grant to study 2018 Russian presidential elections
Paul Chaisty has been awarded funding from the British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants scheme to support research on How Russians Make Sense of Politics: A 2018 Russian Presidential Election Study.
Dr Chaisty published a new article on presidential coalitions in Ukraine
Dr Paul Chaisty and Sviltana Chernykh have just published a new article on presidential coalitions in Ukraine.
Former REES MSc Student publishes in Laboratorium
Former REES MSc student Eline Helmer publishes in the distinguished online journal Laboratorium.
Dr Chaisty published a new article on public attitudes towards nationalism in Putin’s Russia
Dr Paul Chaisty & Prof Stephen Whitefield publish a new article on public attitudes towards nationalism in Putin’s Russia.
Professor Christopher J. Gerry
Associate Professor of Russian and Eurasian Political Economy
I joined the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies (SIAS) in 2017 following a 3-year period as Professor in Health Economics at HSE University in St. Petersburg. Prior to that I was Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (2002-2014). My research focuses on the political economy of health, welfare and labour in Russia and Eurasia; particularly health behaviours and outcomes, social exclusion and public health policy and reform.
REES Alumni Event
On the 25th of April, the first REES Alumni Event took place. Both MSc and MPhil students gathered in the Dahrendorf Room at St Antony’s College to hear from REES alumni about the career paths they undertook after leaving REES.
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