The Harriman Institute

Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Studies at Columbia

Harriman and Khrushchev after the Signing of the Test-Ban Treaty, Moscow, 1963Ambassador Alexander Vershbow, Chief of Mission to the Republic of Korea & former U.S. Ambassador to the Russian FederationHarriman Director Marshall D. Shulman
People
Post_doctoral_fellows
Paola Castagna

PhD, Slavic Languages, Columbia Univesity. “Imitatio or Plagiarism: A Quest for Literary Metamorphosis in the Russian Chivalric Romance Bova Korolevich”.
Pc198@columbia.edu
Eugene Gorny

Ph.D, Goldsmith College, University of London.. “Systems of Collective Identity in the Russian Blogosphere”.
eugene.gorny@gmail.com
Faith Hillis

PhD, History, Yale University, Connecticut. “Between Empire and Nation: Urban Politics, Violence, and Community in Kiev, 1863-1907”.
faith.hillis@gmail.com
Rinna Kullaa

Ph.D, European History, University of Maryland, College Park.
"The Mediterranean Dialogue on Communism and Non-Alignment during the Cold War."
rk331@columbia.edu
Maya Nadkarni

PhD, Anthropology, Columbia University. “Remains of Socialism: Memory and Anxieties of the National in Postsocialist Hungary”.
Man17@columbia.edu
Florian Topfl

PhD, Political Science, University of Passau, Germany. “Media Systems in Transition in Eastern Europe. How do Pluralistic Media Systems Emerge-and Why Not?”
florian@toepfl.de