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CREEES MA student Stu McLaughlin has been selected to receive the prestigious Boren Fellowship to pursue an intensive, advanced Kazakh language program at Nazarbayev University in Nur-Sultan. McLaughlin will take courses conducted entirely in…

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CREEES affiliate Anna Grzymala-Busse has been awarded the 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship, which recognizes mid-career scholars, artists and scientists who have demonstrated a previous capacity for outstanding work and continue to show exceptional…

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This spring, CREEES Visiting Professor Song Ha Joo is teaching a new course: The Politics of Migration in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe (REES 212).   From the anti-migrant riot in Moscow to the refugee crisis in Budapest,…
  • Alumni

This November, Sarah Cameron (CREEES MA 2002) was awarded an Honorable Mention for the Wayne Vucinich Book Prize for her first book, The Hungry Steppe: Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan (Cornell, 2018). The…

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Pavle Levi's most recent book, Cimanje slike: Nesputana analitika (the Serbo-Croatian version of his Jolted Images: Unbound Analytic), won an award for best design at the 64th International Belgrade Book Fair in October…