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The East European Studies (EES) program provides a non-partisan forum for bringing historical and contemporary understanding of the former communist states of Eastern Europe and the Baltics to the nation's capital. EES organizes seminars, conferences, workshops and briefings featuring prominent scholars and policymakers from the U.S. and Eastern Europe with experience in shaping U.S.-Eastern European policy.
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Upcoming Events
Support for Democracy from Poland to Serbia to Georgia: The Role of Supranational Identity, International Institutions, and Soft-power
Wednesday, December 09 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Ryan Kennedy, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Houston
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From Recipient to Donor: New Europe Promotes Democracy in the Neighborhood
Wednesday, November 18 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tsveta Petrova, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Government, Cornell University
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The Impact of Global Crisis on Transition Countries With Special Regard to the Western Balkans
Tuesday, November 17 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Franjo Štiblar, School of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Vesna Copic, Ministry of Culture, Slovenia.
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Reaching Out at a Time of Economic Crisis: External Anchors and Internal Dynamics in the Western Balkans
Wednesday, October 21 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Jens Bastian, Senior Economic Research Fellow, ELIAMEP, Athens, Greece
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Serbian Foreign Policy and the Possibility of Cooperation within the Western Balkan Region
Friday, October 02 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Aleksandar Vucic, Deputy President, Serbian Progressive Party
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Director's Forum: The Enlargement of the European Union
Tuesday, September 22 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Michael Leigh, Director-General for Enlargement, European Commission
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Idealists Against Ideologues: A Case Study in the Political History of the Romanian Intelligentsia
Wednesday, June 10 2009, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Mihail Neamtu Woodrow Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar and Romanian Short-Term Scholar
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Hijacked Justice: Dealing With the Past in the Balkans
Wednesday, June 10 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Jelena Subotic, Georgia State University
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Central and Eastern Europe
and the Global Financial Crisis:
Heightened Risks and Rising Vulnerabilities
Wednesday, March 18 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sharon Fisher, Senior Economist, IHS Global Insight
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The Racist Paradox and the Failure of Minority Policies in Central and East Europe since 1989
Wednesday, January 28 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Michel Vasecka, assistant professor of social studies, Masaryk University-Brno, and director, Center for the Research of Ethnicity and Culture
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Challenges to EU and US Policy in the Western Balkans
Wednesday, January 14 2009, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James Lyon, senior associate, Democratization Policy Council
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Transnational Networks, Domestic Democratic Activists and Defeat of Dictators: Slovakia, Croatia and Serbia, from 1998 to 2000
Wednesday, November 05 2008, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Valerie Bunce, Aaron Binenkorb Professor of International Studies and Professor of Government, Cornell University; Sharon L. Wolchik, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University and Reagan-Fascell Fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy
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High Crimes, High Drama: A Preview of the Karadzic Trial
Wednesday, October 29 2008, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Michael P. Scharf, Professor of Law and Director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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Talk of the Nation: Language and Conflict in Romania and Slovakia
Wednesday, October 08 2008, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Zsuzsa Csergo, Assistant Professor of Political Studies, Queen's University
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Blue Helmets and Black Markets: The Business of Survival in the Siege of Sarajevo
Thursday, October 02 2008, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Peter Andreas, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies, Brown University
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Missile Defenses in Europe: Who Threatens Whom and How?
Wednesday, September 24 2008, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Stephen Blank, Professor of National Security Studies, Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College
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Christian Ostermann,
Director, European Studies
Nida Gelazis,
Program Associate
Elizabeth Zolotukhina,
Program Assistant
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East European Studies
Woodrow Wilson Center
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004-3027
Email: ees@wilsoncenter.org
Tel: 202/691-4222
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