Mills Kelly is a Professor of History and a Senior Scholar at George Mason's award-winning Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM). He was the director of RRCHNM from 2019-2023. His most recent book and is Virginia's Lost Appalachian Trail and he is the host of The Green Tunnel podca...
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 Shiraev took his academic degrees at St. Petersburg University in Russia and completed a post-doctoral program at UCLA. He is an author, co-author, and co-editor of nineteen books and numerous publications in the fields of international relations, political psychology, Russian, cross-cultural, a...
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...
Russian and Eurasian Studies offers opportunities for students to study abroad and receive course credit! Below are some stories of current and previous Russian and Eurasian Studies students who have had this wonderful experience: Ferris Samara My first class at George Mason University was Profess...
Come learn about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, which can take you to one of over 140 countries to study, do research, or work as an English teaching assistant. Applicants that will have completed a Bachelor’s degree by Spring 2024 can apply. The Office of Fellowships will host virtual info ses...
From its origins as a branch campus of the University of Virginia to its current status as Virginia’s largest, most inclusive, and most innovative university, George Mason University has experienced 50 remarkable years of growth and achievement. In just 50 years Mason has grown from a small Universit...
How can I study in Russia? Students in the Russian Studies program are strongly encouraged to apply for participation in a study abroad program in Russia. Through a cooperative agreement with the American Council of Teachers of Russian, qualified students may apply to summer or semester Russian lang...