The Eurasian Enigma

The Kathryn W. and Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University seeks to foster comprehensive understanding and multidisciplinary study of Russia and the countries of Eurasia. Founded in 1948 as the Russian Research Center, the Davis Center sponsors a master's program, seminars and conferences, targeted research, fellowships, undergraduate and graduate student support, and an outreach program. The center's more than 300 affiliates come from Harvard University, the greater Boston area, and around the world.

Recent Episodes
  • Eurasia from the East, 2024
    Nov 20, 2024 – 01:35:10
  • Amb. Krol (Ret): America Discovers Central Asia, Central Asia Discovers America
    Oct 24, 2024 – 01:15:29
  • The MapMaker: Episode 6 - The Day Watermelons Almost Toppled the Russian Empire
    Sep 9, 2024 – 01:04:26
  • The MapMaker: Episode 5 - Water, Memory, and the Steppe
    Aug 26, 2024 – 00:34:05
  • The MapMaker: Episode 4 - Shakespeare versus Stalin: Why Place Names Matter
    Aug 13, 2024 – 00:29:23
  • The MapMaker: Episode 3 - The Antidote to Misinformation
    Jul 18, 2024 – 00:22:17
  • The MapMaker: Episode 2 - The Art of Map-Listening
    Jul 18, 2024 – 00:26:14
  • The MapMaker: Episode 1 - Crimea as Queen Victoria Saw It
    Jul 18, 2024 – 00:23:33
  • How to Kill a Superpower: Episode 5 - Scrambled Beans
    Nov 2, 2021 – 00:20:54
  • How to Kill a Superpower: Episode 4 - The Hero of Tetris
    Nov 2, 2021 – 00:20:06
  • How to Kill a Superpower: Episode 3 - Liquid Courage
    Nov 2, 2021 – 00:20:40
  • How to Kill a Superpower: Episode 2 - History Made Them, and They Made History
    Nov 2, 2021 – 00:30:55
  • How to Kill a Superpower: Episode 1 - Do You Believe in Miracles
    Nov 2, 2021 – 00:26:21
  • Episode 20: The Collapse of the USSR
    May 24, 2018 – 00:21:13
  • Episode 19: Russian News Media and Elections with Anna Veduta
    Apr 5, 2018 – 00:26:16
  • Episode 18: "Red Famine" with Anne Applebaum
    Dec 6, 2017 – 00:19:57
  • Episode 17: The Life and Legacy of Gorbachev with William Taubman
    Nov 1, 2017 – 00:24:15
  • Episode 16: Eurovision: Music, Kitsch, and Politics with James Evans and Yuval Weber
    Sep 15, 2017 – 00:21:46
  • Episode 15: The Graphic Revolution with Julia Alekseyeva and Hillary Chute
    Jul 14, 2017 – 00:26:09
  • Episode 14: The New Jewish Diaspora with Zvi Gitelman
    Jun 23, 2017 – 00:16:55
  • Episode 13: A Cold War Spy Story with Serhii Plokhii
    May 12, 2017 – 00:32:03
  • Episode 12: Women of the Euromaidan with Olena Nikolayenko
    Mar 23, 2017 – 00:20:46
  • Episode 11: The State of the World with Rawi Abdelal
    Feb 23, 2017 – 00:49:46
  • Episode 10: Innovation in Ancient Georgia with Nat Erb-Satullo
    Jan 12, 2017 – 00:20:16
  • Episode 9: Asking "What does war look like?" with Alisa Sopova and Anastasia Taylor-Lind
    Nov 17, 2016 – 00:23:36
  • Episode 8: Conflict and ideology in Cold War Afghanistan with Timothy Nunan
    Oct 8, 2016 – 00:21:59
  • Episode 7: The Ghost of Soviet Science with Loren Graham
    Sep 1, 2016 – 00:21:04
  • Episode 6: The Last Days of Stalin with Joshua Rubenstein
    Aug 4, 2016 – 00:19:36
  • Episode 5: Standing in Line with Jillian Porter
    Jun 30, 2016 – 00:21:44
  • Episode 4: Race and Russia with Jennifer Wilson
    Jun 3, 2016 – 00:16:26
  • Episode 2: The Red Web with Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan
    May 4, 2016 – 00:20:05
  • Episode 3: Writing across Borders with Masha Gessen
    May 4, 2016 – 00:20:16
  • Episode 1: The Price of Oil with Rawi Abdelal
    May 4, 2016 – 00:32:32
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