A Big Sur Podcast

#15 Anna Vassilieva, Head of the Russian Studies Program at MIIS.

March 04, 2022 Magnus Toren, host Season 1 Episode 15
A Big Sur Podcast
#15 Anna Vassilieva, Head of the Russian Studies Program at MIIS.
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This episode is a conversation with Anna Vassilieva about the war in Ukraine. A perspective from a woman with deep knowledge and engagement.

Anna Vassilieva is a professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS), head of its Russian Studies Program, and founding director of the Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies. Professor Vassilieva’s research interests include contemporary Russian politics, U.S.-Russia relations, new formats of graduate education in international relations.

Links to some of what is mentioned in the conversation.

The Ambassadorial Series at MIIS

Osip Mandelstam

Joseph Brodsky

Alexander Pushkin

Yevgeny Yevtushenko 

The End of Eurasia by Dmitri Trenin

Decembrists

Сказка сказок - Tale of Tales

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