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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
EURUS has a new logo! An open competition in Spring 2020 led to students and alumni submitting a number of intriguing and imaginative designs, making the choice difficult. But in the end, the jury selected the logo by MA1 student Leah Rasmussen. The jury was impressed by the clean lines of Leah’s design and... More
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Paul Goode has been named as the inaugural McMillan Chair in Russian Studies, located in the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (EURUS) at Carleton University. Goode is a global leader on the study of “everyday nationalism” and center-periphery relations in Russia. He brings an exciting research agenda to Carleton,... More
Thursday, December 3, 2020
On November 13, 2020, the Alliance of Global Talent Organizations (AGTO) was successfully launched at the third edition of the Paris Peace Forum, accompanied by an expert panel to discuss its main objectives and perspectives. The launch and panel were moderated by Martin Geiger, deputy secretary-general of AGTO and professor of ‘Politics of... More
Sunday, October 25, 2020
EURUS Professor Piotr Dutkiewicz has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin when he met him for the 17th time at the Annual Meeting of the Valdai Club. Professor Dutkiewicz posed to the Russian leader a question regarding the future of youth in Russia in a time when youth around the world are becoming disheartened... More
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Congratulations to Professor Piotr Dutkiewicz for the publication of his new co-edited book Hegemony and World Order: Reimagining Power in Global Politics. Piotr Dutkiewicz (Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada), Tom Casier (University of Kent’s Brussels School of International Studies (BSIS), Belgium) and Jan Aart Scholte (Leiden University)... More
Congratulations to Demyan Plakhov, one of the EURUS MA Class of 2020, for the publication of his insightful article on the recent constitutional changes in Russia featured on the NATO Association of Canada website! Demyan carefully summarized how the new changes to the Russian constitution craftily grant more power and time to its current... More
From the Centre for European Studies website: The Centre for European Studies has been selected to host a new Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics. In addition to Carleton University, the Network includes partners at the University of Antwerp (Belgium), Bates College (US), Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg (Austria), and the... More
Dear EURUS Students and Family, I write to remind you once more that in these unprecedented and challenging times, EURUS is here for all of you. When I wrote my first message on this in April, the power of the virus was less clear than now but I don’t know if many of us... More
Friday, July 31, 2020
Congratulations to Professor Jeff Sahadeo on being awarded the 2020 Canadian Association of Slavists/Taylor and Francis Book Prize in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies for his "Voices from the Soviet Edge" (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2019)! Please find below a message from Dr. Alison Rowley, President of the Canadian... More
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Stuart Strang, one of the EURUS MA Class of 2020, has his story featured on the Faculty of Public Affairs' Student Voices page, outlining his experiences at EURUS. You can read Stuart's story on FPA's website, along with profiles of other recent FPA graduates. Congratulations to Stuart and all of our graduating... More
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
The current issue of the Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies (CJERS) addresses the political, social, and economic impacts of the 2004 enlargement of the European Union on the acceding countries. You may access the articles here. CJERS is a double-blind peer-reviewed online journal (formerly Review of European and Russia Affairs,... More
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Dear EURUS Family and Colleagues, The Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) is the main North American scholarly organization in our field. I have been a member since 1999 and, along with my EURUS colleagues, am active in the association. Yesterday ASEEES posted a statement condemning systemic racism and police... More
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