2016-2017 Academic Year

Elena Telegina Global Energy Market — Global Energy Market: Challenges and Prospects

Fall 2016

Date	Presenter	Title
09/06	Vladimir Pozner Journalist, Author, Documentary Filmmaker	Conversations with Vladimir Pozner Lecture in Russian
09/07	Vladimir Pozner Journalist, Author, Documentary Filmmaker	Does Russia Really Matter? Lecture in English
09/08	Vladimir Pozner Journalist, Author, Documentary Filmmaker	Conversations with Vladimir Pozner Lecture in Russian
09/27	Crister Garrett Professor, Leipzig University	Through a Cracked Prism: The Politics and Policies of Contemporary German-Russian Relations Lecture in English
10/13	Elena Telegina Dean, Gubkin University of Oil and Gas, Moscow	Global Energy Market: Challenges and Prospects Lecture in Russian
10/13	Alexander Dynkin Director, IMEMO, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Moscow	Russia in a Global Perestroika Lecture in English
10/17	Elena Telegina Dean, Gubkin University of Oil and Gas, Moscow	Energy Security and Russia’s Role Lecture in Russian
10/18	Alexander Dynkin Director, IMEMO, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Moscow	The Russian Economy and Foreign Policy Lecture in Russian
10/19	General Pavel Zolotarev Deputy Director of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow	Contemporary US-Russian Nuclear Risks and Means for Risk Reduction Panel Discussion in English
10/20	General Pavel Zolotarev Deputy Director of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow	The Origins and Evolution of Post-Soviet Russia Threat Perceptions Lecture in Russian
10/25	General Pavel Zolotarev Deputy Director of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow	Russian Military Doctrine: Past and Present Lecture in Russian
10/27	General Pavel Zolotarev Deputy Director of the Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow	US Ballistic Missile Defense: Real and Imagined Threats Lecture in Russian
11/03	Anton Khlopkov Director, Center for Energy and Security Studies (CENESS), Moscow	The Iran Nuclear Deal: Role of Russia and Cooperation between Moscow and Washington Lecture in Russian
11/07	Yuri Saprykin Editorial Director, The Moscow Times and Founder, Polka Portal	Emerging from the Underground: Counter-Culture After the Fall of the USSR Lecture in Russian
11/08	Yuri Saprykin Editorial Director, The Moscow Times and Founder, Polka Portal	Craving Justice: Post-imperial Injuries in 90s Youth Culture Lecture in Russian
11/10	Yuri Saprykin Editorial Director, The Moscow Times and Founder, Polka Portal	Despair Against Hope: What’s Happening with Russian Youth in 2016 Lecture in Russian
11/10	Adam Stulberg Co-Director and Professor, Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP), Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Tech	Using Network Analysis to Understand Russian Oil and Gas Policy Lecture in English
11/14	Yuri Saprykin Editorial Director, The Moscow Times and Founder, Polka Portal	Protest vs. Patriotism: Youth Culture in Putin’s Russia Lecture in Russian
11/15	Lev Gudkov Director, Levada Center, Moscow	Historical Consciousness of Russian Society Lecture in Russian
11/16	Lev Gudkov Director, Levada Center, Moscow	The Russian Political Crisis and Anti-Western Mobilization of 2012-2016 Lecture in Russian with Interpretation into English
11/17	Lev Gudkov Director, Levada Center, Moscow	How Russians Perceive the World and Why Lecture in Russian

Andrey Sushentsov — Foundations of U.S.-Russia Disagreements

Spring 2017

Date	Presenter	Title
02/14	Andrey Sushentsov Director, Institute of International Studies, Professor, MGIMO University, Moscow	Scenarios of US-Russia Relations Lecture in Russian
02/15	Andrey Sushentsov Director, Institute of International Studies, Professor, MGIMO University, Moscow	Foundations of US-Russia Disagreements: The New Normal in Bilateral Relations Lecture in English
02/16	Andrey Sushentsov Director, Institute of International Studies, Professor, MGIMO University, Moscow	Analyzing Strategic Documents in Russian Foreign Policy Lecture in Russian
02/24	Alexander Nikitin Professor, MGIMO University, Moscow	The Agenda for American-Russian Dialogue under the Trump Administration: Moscow’s Expectations Lecture in English
03/07	Vladimir Orlov Founding Director, PIR-Center, Moscow	Opportunities for and Limits of the US-Russian New Dialogue on Global Security and Nuclear Proliferation Lecture in English
03/07	Maksim Krongauz Head, Laboratory of Linguistic Conflict Resolution Studies and Contemporary Communicative Practices, Higher School of Economics, Moscow	Russian Language in the 21st Century Lecture in Russian
03/09	Vladimir Orlov Founding Director, PIR-Center, Moscow	What It Means to Run an NGO in Today’s Russia Lecture in Russian
03/09	Maksim Krongauz Head, Laboratory of Linguistic Conflict Resolution Studies and Contemporary Communicative Practices, Higher School of Economics, Moscow	Language, Society and Power in Russia Lecture in Russian
03/14	Maksim Krongauz Head, Laboratory of Linguistic Conflict Resolution Studies and Contemporary Communicative Practices, Higher School of Economics, Moscow	The Internet and Russian Language Lecture in Russian
03/16	Maksim Krongauz Head, Laboratory of Linguistic Conflict Resolution Studies and Contemporary Communicative Practices, Higher School of Economics, Moscow	Linguistic Conflicts Lecture in Russian
04/20	Maria Buras Author, Journalist	Historical Memory as a Tool of Ideology in Contemporary Russia Lecture in Russian