Friday 8 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 10:00 - OxPo Exchange Surgery
  Professor Stephen Whitefield (University of Oxford), Professor Florence Faucher (Sciences Po)

Tuesday 4 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Professor Michael Keating: The Fractured Union. State and Nation in the United Kingdom
  Professor Archie Brown (University of Oxford), Professor Desmond King (University of Oxford), Professor Stephen Whitefield (University of Oxford), Professor Michael Keating (Aberdeen)

Tuesday 27 September 2022 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:30 - Research Showcase Event - DPIR
  If you cannot attend in person, please Join us virtually via Teams: https://tinyurl.com/yafmd6jr
  Various Speakers

Monday 22 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Disrupted democracy in Ukraine? Protest, performance and contention in the Verkhovna Rada
  Dr Sarah Whitmore (Oxford Brookes University)
  Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Monday 29 January 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Health and well-being in Russia: new approaches, new challenges
  Professor Christopher Gerry (University of Oxford)
  Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Tuesday 6 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The challenges to growth in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
  Sergei Guriev (SciencesPo)
  Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Monday 12 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - After 20 years: Russia and the European Convention on Human Rights
  Prof Jeffrey Kahn (Southern Methodist University)
  Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Monday 19 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Ethnic hierarchy in the Russian labour market
  Dr Alexey Bessudnov (University of Exeter)
  Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Monday 26 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Mobilizing under uncertainty: from fleeing to fighting in wartime Abkhazia
  Dr Anastasia Shesterinina (University of Sheffield)
  Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Monday 5 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The influence (and limits) of Russia’s strategic narrative during ‘information war’ in Ukraine
  Dr Joanna Szostek (Royal Holloway)
  Post-Soviet Politics and Society

Monday 20 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Political Machines at Work: Electoral Subversion in the Russian Workplace
  Timothy Frye (Columbia University)
  Russian and East European Politics

Monday 27 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Neo-Nomenklatura System in Russia: How it Looks, How it Feels
  Nikolai Petrov (Chatham House)
  Russian and East European Politics

Monday 3 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Russian Organised Crime Under Putin – and After Him
  Mark Galeotti (UCL)
  Russian and East European Politics

Monday 10 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - New Kremlinology: The Challenge of Understanding and Studying Elite Politics in Russia
  Alex Baturo (Dublin City University)
  Russian and East European Politics

Monday 17 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Taxes and Trust: From Coercion to Compliance in Poland, Russia and Ukraine
  Marc Berenson (KCL)
  Russian and East European Politics

Monday 24 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Party People: Electoral Candidates, Party Change and Party System Evolution in Central and Eastern Europe
  Allan Sikk (UCL)
  Russian and East European Politics

Monday 2 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Reaching the Converted: Understanding the Methods of Informant Enrolment in East Germany
  Dr Barbara Piotrowska (University of Oxford )
  Russian and East European Politics

Monday 9 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Social Capital and the Housing Renovations Programme in Russia
  Ekaterina Borisova (HSE University)
  Russian and East European Politics

Tuesday 4 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Professor Michael Keating: The Fractured Union. State and Nation in the United Kingdom
  Professor Archie Brown (University of Oxford), Professor Desmond King (University of Oxford), Professor Stephen Whitefield (University of Oxford), Professor Michael Keating (Aberdeen)