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Karina Korostelina

Karina Korostelina

Karina V. Korostelina is a Professor and Director of Peace Lab on Reconciling Conflicts and Intergroup Divisions and of the Program on History, Memory, and Conflict at the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, GMU. Professor Korostelina is a social psychologist whose work focuses on dynami...

Eric McGlinchey

Eric McGlinchey

Eric McGlinchey is Associate Professor of Politics at the Schar School of Policy and Government. He is the author of Chaos, Violence, Dynasty: Politics and Islam in Central Asia (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011). McGlinchey’s areas of research include U.S. foreign policy in Eurasia and Central A...

Russian Films

Adventures of Mr. West - 1924. 100 minutes. B/W. Silent w/Subtitles. VHS. A prejudiced American visitor, Mr. West, arrives in Moscow expecting to find ruffians and bandits. A gang of Russians assists him to see what he expects. An inteligent and humorous satire on the foolish notions of Western cultu...

Michael D. Marino honored with distinguished alumni award

Michael D. Marino honored with distinguished alumni award

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Michael D. Marino, BA Russian Studies '11, with the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award in Russian and Eurasian Studies. Marino is the director of class giving, Columbia College Fund, at Columbia University. He holds a BA in Russian studies...

Joseph Brandt honored with distinguished alumni award

Joseph Brandt honored with distinguished alumni award

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Joseph Brandt, BA Area Studies '86, with the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award in Russian and Eurasian Studies.  Brandt founded and serves as president and chief executive officer of a start-up global power generation company, ContourGlob...