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Note: This is the first post in what will become an ongoing “Five Questions with” series where students enrolled in the Fall Havighurst Colloquium on Russia in war and revolution pose questions to the guest speakers who speak to the … Continue reading
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The 2015 Havighurst Center’s Young Researchers’ Conference began with an interview between Stephen Norris, Professor of History at Miami, and Boris Akunin, the bestselling Russian author. Below is a transcript of the interview, transcribed by Emily Walton, a 2016 graduate … Continue reading
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Andreas Glaeser gave a lecture, “Modern Politics and its Ironies of Control: The Case of Late East German Socialism” at the Havighurst Center Colloquium “Secrecy, Sovereignty, and Power” organized by Neringa Klumbytė, Associate Professor of Anthropology, on September 22, 2014. Sarah-Christin Müller, a Miami … Continue reading
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Amir Weiner gave a lecture, “Getting to Know You: The KGB and the Soviet Surveillance State,” at the Havighurst Colloquium Series, “Secrecy, Sovereignty, and Power” organized by Neringa Klumbytė, Associate Professor of Anthropology, on November 10, 2014. Dennis Kontorovich, a Miami University … Continue reading
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Vladimir Tismaneanu is Professor of Politics and Director of the Center for the Study of Post-Communist Societies at the University of Maryland. He was the Chair and Coordinator of the Presidential Commission for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in … Continue reading
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Tim Melley is Professor of Literature and Director of the Humanities Center at Miami University. His research interests include U.S. literary and cultural history since 1950, Cold War studies, postmodernism, and fiction writing. He is the author of The Covert … Continue reading
