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Podcasts from the UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies.

Episode Date
The Return of the Native: Can Liberalism Safeguard Us Against Nativism?
Apr 16, 2024
The Long Shadow of Assad's Gulag: Syrian Former Detainees in Europe
Nov 30, 2022
Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany
Jun 02, 2021
The Fishing Net and the Spider Web: Mediterranean Imaginaries and the Making of Italians
May 25, 2021
Whites and Reds: A History of Wine in the Lands of Tsar and Commissar
May 07, 2021
The Fiume Crisis: Life in the Wake of the Habsburg Empire
Apr 21, 2021
Black Lives Matter in Belgium: Reckoning with Legacies of Colonialism, Violence, and Contemporary Racism
Apr 16, 2021
The History of Belarusian Vyzhyvanka
Mar 03, 2021
From Ethnography to Ethno-Graphic: Representing the Work of the Police
Feb 01, 2021
Animal Transport and Pandemics Across the Mediterranean
Jan 19, 2021
Contesting the National Beverage: Wine, Beer, and the Battle over ‘Foreign’ Tastes and Habits in Interwar Italy
Dec 01, 2020
Big Food and Small Fisher in Sweden: Fighting the System with Direct Marketing?
Nov 18, 2020
Belarusian Voices in the Media
Sep 03, 2020
Talking Trash: Cultural Uses of Waste
May 29, 2020
Cartographic Humanism: The Making of Early Modern Europe
May 13, 2020
On Being European
May 15, 2019
Public attitudes and practices toward organ donation in Romania
May 08, 2019
The Czech Republic, the European Union and the Rise of Populism
May 01, 2019
Racism and White Supremacy in Europe
Mar 13, 2019
From Stalin to Mao: Albania and the Socialist World
Mar 09, 2019
Hysteria, Race, and Masculinity
Mar 05, 2019
Trans*: Hystories, Bodies and the Unbuilding of Worlds
Nov 09, 2018
My Life as a Spy: Investigations in a Secret Police File
Nov 09, 2018
Post-Soviet Kleptocracy in the West: Avenues of Influence?
Oct 19, 2018
The New Autocracy: Information, Politics, and Policy in Putin's Russia
May 25, 2018
1968: A Year of Protests
May 17, 2018
The Road To Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
May 02, 2018
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution
Nov 17, 2017
Transnationalism and the pitfall of empowerment: a French critique
Nov 03, 2017
Understanding the German Elections and What Comes Next
Nov 02, 2017
Violence as a Generative Force: Identity, Nationalism, and Memory in a Balkan Community
Feb 24, 2017
Brexit: What's Next for the UK and Europe?
Jan 23, 2017
The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: The View from Europe
Nov 11, 2016
Austrian Studies, the Austrian Presidential Election and Their Significance for Europe
Oct 04, 2016
Brexit: Nice Dream, Bad Awakening
May 13, 2016
The European Union at a Crossroads
May 13, 2016
Religion and Politics in the European Union: The Secular Canopy
Apr 18, 2016
“We Are the Future”: On the Rise of Europe’s Far Right
Apr 06, 2016
Rise and Fall of Russian Media
Apr 04, 2016
Ethics of Care: Gender Subversion
Mar 29, 2016
Avoiding a Collision Course: Perspectives on Turkey-NATO-Russian relations and the Syria Crisis
Feb 19, 2016
Counterterrorism and Conspiracy: Historicizing the Struggle against Terrorism
Feb 18, 2016
Democratic Transitions: Conversations with World Leaders
Feb 11, 2016
Citizens of an Empty Nation: Youth and State-Making in Postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina
Jan 28, 2016
Imperial Gamble: Putin, Ukraine, and the New Cold War
Jan 26, 2016
Citizen Outsider: Children of North African Immigrants in the French Republic
Jan 15, 2016
From Sex to Islam: Michel Houellebecq’s Political Sociology
Dec 08, 2015
The Roma Question: The New Politics of Race in Color-Blind France and Neo-liberal Europe
Dec 07, 2015
On the Terrorist Attacks in Paris
Dec 04, 2015
Making England Western: Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial Culture
Nov 20, 2015
Madness and Politics in Nineteenth-Century France
Nov 10, 2015
Germany, the Euro and the Greek Crisis: Where to Go From Here?
Nov 02, 2015
Economic Governance in Europe
Oct 28, 2015
Russia, Ukraine, and the West: Causes and Consequences of the Current Conflict
Oct 19, 2015
Jeremy Corbyn at the Watershed of the European Left
Oct 13, 2015
Migration Crises: At Home and Abroad
Oct 07, 2015
Germany's Role in the European Union
May 01, 2015
The Challenge of Podemos
Apr 21, 2015
Italian Democracy 1945-2015: An Interim Report
Apr 16, 2015
"They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else": A History of the Armenian Genocide
Apr 09, 2015
The Headscarf Debates: Conflicts of National Belonging
Apr 02, 2015
Syriza and the Greek Crisis
Mar 10, 2015
Making Sense of Russia's Politics: Putin, Petroleum, and Propaganda
Mar 06, 2015
Midnight at the Pera Palace: The Birth of Modern Istanbul
Feb 26, 2015
Russia/Ukraine: Geopolitical Conflict, Movements from Below, and the Putin Regime
Feb 10, 2015
Discourse, Dictators and Democrats: Russia's Place in a Global Process
Nov 06, 2014
Democracy After Communism in Eastern Europe, Twenty-Five Years Later
Oct 23, 2014
The First Knowledge Economy: Human Capital and the European Economy, 1750–1850
Oct 16, 2014
The Death of Jokes?: The Shifting Landscape of Humor in Postsocialist Hungary
May 15, 2014
Mobility Around and Across the Mediterranean: Migration and the Suitcase Trade in Istanbul, Marseille, Morocco and the Maghreb
May 12, 2014
A Retrospective View on the German Reunification and the Prospect of Further Integration in the European Union
May 01, 2014
Ukraine: the View from Moscow
Apr 30, 2014
Practicing Stalinism: Bolsheviks, Boyars, and the Persistence of Tradition
Apr 24, 2014
Ukraine in Crisis: Revolution and Russian Intervention
Apr 14, 2014
Economic-Political Transition and Popular Resistance in Turkey
Mar 11, 2014
On Rereading: An Investigation into French Literary Practices Today
Mar 06, 2014
The Invisible Hand? The Emergence and Decline of Market Economies throughout History
Feb 26, 2014
Case Studies on Modern European Economy: Entrepreneurship, Inventions, and Institutions
Feb 20, 2014
Secrets and Truths: Knowledge Practices of the Romanian Secret Police
Jan 09, 2014
Laughing All The Way to Freedom: Social Functions of Jewish Humor of Modern-Day Exodus
Nov 14, 2013
Contested Adriatic Homes: Carinthia, Istria, Politics, and the Lessons of Poetry
Oct 31, 2013
Toxic Schools: High Poverty Education in New York and Amsterdam
Oct 03, 2013
The Euro Crisis: A Longer-Term View
May 16, 2013
Crisis and Resistance in Greece and the Eurozone
May 13, 2013
Historical Critique and the Thresholds of Political Voice After the Ottoman Empire
May 09, 2013
Mining Countries: Breaking the Deadlock
May 08, 2013
Being Danish: Paradoxes of Identity in Everyday Life
Apr 25, 2013
Bosnia Remade: Ethnic Cleansing and its Reversal
Apr 11, 2013
Dispensing Justice on Screen: Stanley Kramer's "Judgment at Nuremberg"
Mar 07, 2013
Discourse and Power in a Postwar European Periphery: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Feb 21, 2013
From Enemy to Brother: The Revolution in Catholic Teaching on the Jews, 1933-1965
Feb 14, 2013
An Economic History of 19th Century Europe: Diversity and Industrialization
Feb 07, 2013
The Élysée Treaty: Celebrating 50 Years of Franco-German Cooperation
Feb 01, 2013
Political Epistemics: The Secret Police, the Opposition and the End of East German Socialism
Jan 10, 2013
Michael Heim Memorial Celebration
Dec 12, 2012
The Eurozone Crisis and Lessons from Latin America
Nov 30, 2012
Cultures of the Erotic in Spain, 1898-1939
Nov 02, 2012
Too Much Too Soon: The Euro and the Future of Europe
Oct 19, 2012
The Dynamics of Peacebuilding Success and Failure in Bosnia
May 23, 2012
Romani Routes: Cultural Politics and Balkan Music in Diaspora
May 04, 2012
Putin's Russia : What is in the Cards?
Apr 27, 2012
The Eurozone Crisis
Apr 06, 2012
The Taste of Ashes: Hauntedness after Communism in Eastern Europe
Mar 09, 2012
Migration, Ethnicity and Urban Inequality: Debates and Research Challenges
Mar 05, 2012
The Euro and the Future of Europe
Feb 17, 2012
Inside the Radical Right: The Development of Anti-Immigrant Parties in Western Europe
Feb 03, 2012
Greece: Eurocrisis and Popular Resistance
Jan 31, 2012
On Democracy in Russia - and Elsewhere
Jan 27, 2012
The Baltic States 20 Years After Independence: Achievements and Disappointments
Jan 13, 2012
Jewish Culture without Jews? Public Memory and 'Diaspora Disneys' in East-Central Europe, Eurasia, and Spain
Dec 24, 2011
In Search of Lost Meaning: The New Eastern Europe
Dec 23, 2011
International Conference: Assessing the Collapse of the Soviet Union Twenty Years Later (Panel 5)
Dec 08, 2011
International Conference: Assessing the Collapse of the Soviet Union Twenty Years Later (Panel 4)
Dec 07, 2011
International Conference: Assessing the Collapse of the Soviet Union Twenty Years Later (Panel 3)
Dec 06, 2011
International Conference: Assessing the Collapse of the Soviet Union Twenty Years Later (Panel 2)
Dec 05, 2011
International Conference: Assessing the Collapse of the Soviet Union Twenty Years Later (Panel 1)
Dec 02, 2011
International Conference: Assessing the Collapse of the Soviet Union Twenty Years Later (Keynote)
Dec 01, 2011
Of Mimicry and Woman: Secularism, Republicanism, Universalism
Nov 23, 2011
Electoral Systems and the Balance of Consumer-Producer Power
Nov 17, 2011
Before and Beyond Divergence: The Politics of Economic Change in China and Europe
May 28, 2011
The Euro, the Dollar, and the Future of the International Monetary System
May 27, 2011
Between States: The Transylvanian Question and the European Idea during WWII
May 26, 2011
The Politics of Trafficking: The First International Movement to Combat the Sexual Exploitation of Women
May 25, 2011
Business Conference: Connecting Hollywood and South East Europe (2)
May 24, 2011
Business Conference: Connecting Hollywood and South East Europe (1)
May 23, 2011
Europe's Roma: The Politics and Practices of Migration, Integration, and Human Rights
May 09, 2011
In Bed with an Elephant: Russian Cultural Dominance in Ukraine and the "Near Abroad"
Apr 20, 2011
Italian Fascism vs. German Naziism, with Special Attention to Cultural Policy
Mar 18, 2011
Forgetting Stalin and Ceausescu: Post-1989 Romania in Books and Films
Mar 17, 2011
Civil Society and Dictatorship in Modern German History
Mar 16, 2011
A Jewish Orchestra in Nazi Germany: Musical Politics and the Berlin Jewish Culture League
Mar 15, 2011
The Book that Changed Europe: Picart and Bernard's Religious Ceremonies of the World
Mar 14, 2011
Spartak Moscow: The Peoples' Team in the Workers' State
Mar 11, 2011
Economic Nationalism in the Interwar Period: The Contrasting Experiences of Finland and Eastern Europe
Mar 10, 2011
Stalin's Romeo Spy: The Remarkable Rise and Fall of the KGB's Most Daring Operative
Mar 09, 2011
Europe since 1980
Mar 08, 2011
The Dynamics of Transnational Formations: Albanian Migrants in Europe
Mar 07, 2011
Solidarity 30 Years Later: Women's Roles in the Movement
Mar 03, 2011
Drafting a United Germany
Mar 02, 2011
Rebuilding Berlin: Urban Design and Planning after the Fall of the Wall
Mar 01, 2011
The New Grand Bourgeoisie under Post-Communism: Central Europe, Russia, and China Compared
Jun 03, 2010
The EU and the Fight Against Corruption in Romania and Bulgaria
May 13, 2010
Southeast European Film Festival Business Conference - Panel 3, "Distribution, and Identifying New Avenues and Platforms"
May 04, 2010
Southeast European Film Festival Business Conference - Panel 2, "Producing in South East Europe and Co-production Models to Get Your Film Made"
May 04, 2010
Southeast European Film Festival Business Conference - Panel 1, "Production Financing, Overseas Filming, and Resources"
May 04, 2010
Building States and Markets: Enterprise Development in Central Asia
May 03, 2010
Reproducing the French Race: Immigration, Intimacy, and Embodiment in the Early 20th Century
Apr 19, 2010
Zhivago's Children: The Last Russian Intelligentsia
Mar 29, 2010
1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe
Mar 29, 2010
Creating Citizens' Democracy in Post-Communist Countries
Mar 29, 2010
Journalists Under Fire: An Independent Reporter's View from Chechnya, Iraq, and Afghanistan
Mar 29, 2010
Conservative Nationalists and Right Radicals: Two Rival Trends of Hungarian Politics
Mar 29, 2010
Memory, Democracy, and Moral Justice: Romania Confronts Its Communist Past
Mar 29, 2010
From the Soviet Bloc to the European Union: The Economic and Social Transformation of Central and Eastern Europe Since 1973
Mar 29, 2010
Shush! Growing Up Jewish under Stalin: A Memoir
Jun 02, 2009
Muscular Judaism: The Jewish Body and the Politics of Regeneration
Jun 01, 2009
Cosmopolitan Anxieties: Turkish Challenges to Citizenship and Belonging in Germany
May 29, 2009
For Prophet and Tsar: Islam and Empire in Russia and Central Asia
May 28, 2009
Mass Privatization and the Postcommunist Mortality Crisis
May 27, 2009
The Last Soviet Dreamer: Conversations with Leonid Potemkin
May 26, 2009
Adam Mickiewicz: The Life of a Romantic
Mar 10, 2009
The Collapse of Communism in Europe 1989 - Causes and Consequences
Mar 09, 2009
The EU Cohesion Program
Mar 06, 2009
Roma Economic Strategies in Postsocialist Romania
Feb 25, 2009
Terror from Within: Brotherhood and Betrayal in the NKVD
Feb 23, 2009
What's Just About International Justice
Feb 20, 2009
History, Memory and Museums: The Immigration History Museum in Paris
Feb 09, 2009
Underground History: Splendor and Misery of the Moscow Metro
Feb 07, 2009
Beyond Anne Frank: Hidden Children and Postwar Families in Holland
Feb 05, 2009
French Suburbs and Social Bonds: Between Inclusion and Exclusion
Jan 13, 2009
The European Union Today: Internal and External Challenges
Dec 05, 2008
From Communists to Foreign Capitalists: The Social Foundations of Foreign Direct Investment in Postsocialist Europe
Dec 03, 2008
Euroclash: The EU, European Identity, and the Future of Europe
Dec 02, 2008
Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium
Dec 01, 2008
Weimar on the Pacific: German Exile Culture in Los Angeles and the Crisis of Modernism
Jun 09, 2008
Adorno in America
Jun 08, 2008
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan: State Ownership and Rentierism in the Former Soviet Union
Jun 07, 2008
The Demographic Crisis in Russia
Jun 06, 2008
Ever closer Union, ever further borders?The costs of European border policies and the consequences for EU legitimacy
May 21, 2008
The World the Refugees Made: Representing the Evacuation of the Ninos de la Guerra to the Soviet Union
May 11, 2008
Berlusconi's Italy: Mapping Contemporary Italian Politics
May 10, 2008
Inventing Human Rights: A History
May 09, 2008
Hypermedia Berlin and the Geo-Temporal Web
May 08, 2008
The Roma in Post-Socialist Eastern Europe: Marginalization and Resistance
Apr 07, 2008
The Place of Balkan Muslims in the Shaping of European Islam
Apr 05, 2008
Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan
Apr 04, 2008
Off the Radar Screen: The Unacknowledged Struggle to Protect Kosova's Islamic Traditions
Apr 03, 2008
Gunter Grass' Peeling the Onion
Feb 01, 2008
The Social Bases of Reform and Anti-Reform: A Comparative Study of Ukraine and Russia
Dec 10, 2007
Sheherezada in Exile, or Writing Across the Borders: The Case of Dubravka Ugresic
Dec 10, 2007
Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrastructure and the Internet
Dec 10, 2007
Austria's Role in Central and Eastern Europe
Dec 10, 2007
Headscarves and Hotpants: Islam, Secularism and Women's Fashion in Southeastern Europe
Dec 10, 2007
Stone Records and Parallel Universes: Music and Globalization in Turkey
Dec 10, 2007
Strangers Nowhere in the World: The Rise of Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Europe
Dec 10, 2007
Women's Health and Welfare States: A Comparative Study of Western Europe
Dec 10, 2007
The Caspian Region and the New Canon of Security
Jun 15, 2007
Energy Security in South-Eastern Europe: the Role of Greece
Jun 15, 2007
Energy Security: Risks and Advantages of Partnering with Russia
Jun 15, 2007
French Territorial Security: Urban Violence, Illegal Immigration, and Muslim Communities
Jun 15, 2007