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Event

The Emigration of Belarusian and Russian Academics and Institutions

Date & Time

Wednesday
Nov. 29, 2023
10:00am聽鈥撀11:00am ET

Location

Zoom Webinar

Overview

In the wake of Russia鈥檚 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many Russian academics left Russia for Europe and elsewhere fearing increased reprisals from university administration as well as from the state itself. In Belarus, however, this trend began over a decade earlier.聽This panel discussion examined how academics have rebuilt, or are rebuilding, their research, their networks, and even in some cases their entire universities.聽聽聽聽

This event is a part of the Kennan Institute鈥檚 spotlight on Migration in Eurasia.

Speakers

Andrei Zorin

Andrei Zorin

Professor and Chair of Russian, Oxford University; Member of the Board, International Teodor Shanin Foundation (Lithuania); Board of FLAS (Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Montenegro)
Krzysztof Rybinski

Krzysztof Rybi艅ski

Rector, European Humanities University in Vilnius
Dmitry Rudenkin

Dmitry Rudenkin

Visiting Researcher, Yerevan State University; Non-resident Fellow, The Russia Program at George Washington University; Co-founder, Academic Bridges Lab

Hosted By

Kennan Institute

The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange.  Read more

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