Russian and Eurasian studies is an interdisciplinary degree program designed for students interested in Russia and Eurasia, an area of the world that is of strategic importance to the United States.
Professor Bockman works in globalization studies, economic sociology, urban studies, and East European Studies. Her book Markets in the Name of Socialism: The Left-Wing Origins of Neoliberalism was published by Stanford University Press. In her research and teaching, Bockman uses comparative and hist...
Over the course of Fall 2023, the cohort of CHR Residential Fellows discussed and presented work related to the Center's annual theme of Democracy, Disposability, and Repair. This theme called attention to the ways that forms of disposability have been characteristic (and even constitutive) of modes ...
“Ukraine may be the only country on earth that owes its existence, at least in part, to a poet.” These words frame “In the Hour of War: Poetry from Ukraine,” a new anthology of poetry from Arrowsmith Press. The poet being referenced is Taras Shevchenko, a national hero of the Ukrainian language, and...
In September, George Mason University’s Russian and Eurasian Studies program will launch a 12-part weekly webinar series entitled Russia’s War on Ukraine in Historical Perspective. The series opens with a conversation with Steven Barnes, the program’s director and associate professor in the Departm...