April 9, 2013 | 3:00 to 5:00 PM | Bronfman Center, 1st Floor Gallery Sponsored by the Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia and the Alexander Hamilton Center for Political Economy. Russian-American relations have been in decline for at least five years, of that there can be no doubt. The American mainstream media complain […]
April 12 & 13, 2013 | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST | The Jordan Center's Hegel Conference The Hegel to Russia and Back conference is sponsored by the Humanities Initiative, the Center for the Humanities at the Graduate Center CUNY, and the Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia. Building on and in many […]
The New Review documentary, “Russian New York: The New Review”, premiered at The Russian Documentary Film Festival at Tribeca in September 2012. This documentary shows one of the most inspiring and important pages of New York City - the life and creative endeavors of the postwar wave of Russian immigration to the US. The documentary is […]
April 20, 2013 | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST The Jordan Center for Advanced Study of Russia and the Poets House present: In the late 1920s the group of young Russian writers who called themselves OBERIU seemed poised for avant-garde stardom, but the emergence of the Stalinist state, with its repression of avant-garde […]
April 25, 2013 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST | Occasional Series Join us for a research discussion with Peter Gatrell To RSVP click HERE Gatrell teaches at the University of Manchester where he is Professor of Economic History and a member of the Humanitarian and Conflict Research Institute. He has written extensively […]
April 26, 2013 | 3:30 to 6:00 PM | The Jordan Center's Diasporas Project To RSVP click HERE Co-sponsored by the Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia and the NYU Africa House. With the participation of the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, the Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies, Glucksman Ireland House, and the Department of […]
May 3 & 4, 2013 | Conference on Sovereignty Co-sponsored by NYU’s Global Research Institute, the Remarque Institute, and the Jordan Center for the Study of Russian Culture. In recent years, sovereignty has emerged anew as a major concept across the humanities and social sciences. Inflecting questions of authority, power, human rights, religious and popular […]
May 3 - 4, 2013 | Working Conference at Columbia University Dostoevsky in Context: On Friday, May 3-4, 2013, there will be a working conference at Columbia University for the participants in a volume entitled Dostoevsky in Context. Since conference space is limited, NYU faculty and students interested in attending should contact Deborah Martinsen (dm387@columbia.edu ), one […]
May 3, 2013 | 4:00 to 6:00 PM | The Jordan Center's Colloquium Series A Discussion with John MacKay "Collage between chaos and archive: Vertov's KINO-PRAVDAS." Link to written event recap
May 6, 2013 | 2:30 to 6:00 PM | The Jordan Center's Diasporas Project Co-sponsored with the NYU Food Studies Program, this session of the Jordan Center's Diasporas Project considers animals. We all knew that the world could be viewed in ideological terms, but animals? It seems that a Soviet zoo was not just any […]
