Deputy Director William Pomeranz to Speak at School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University
The Russia-Eurasia Forum of the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University, is hosting Kennan Institute Deputy Director William Pomeranz for a presentation titled "Commercial Codes and Kangaroo Courts: The Contradictions of Russian Legal Reform."
The Russia-Eurasia Forum of the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University, will host a brown bag lunch on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 titled "Commercial Codes and Kangaroo Courts: The Contradictions of Russian Legal Reform." This presentation will feature William Pomeranz, Deputy Director, Kennan Institute, and will be held in SAIS’s Rome Building, Room 103, from 12:30 to 2:00 PM. The event is open to the public - we look forward to seeing you there!
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William E. Pomeranz
William Pomeranz, the Director of the Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute, is an expert guide to the complexities of political and economic developments in Russia, particularly through the lens of law. He leverages extensive, hands-on experience in international and Russian jurisprudence to address a wide range of legal issues, from the development of Russia’s Constitution to human rights law to foreign investment and sanctions. He is also the author of Law and the Russian State: Russia's Legal Evolution from Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin (Bloomsbury, 2018).
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Kennan Institute
The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Russia and 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 Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange. Read more
