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

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