Please join us for a talk with Nate Schenkkan, Project Director of Freedom House’s Nations in Transit. This event is part of the Harriman at 70 Lecture Series. Nate Schenkkan is the Project Director of Freedom House’s Nations in Transit, an annual survey of democracy in the 29 former Communist countries of Europe and Eurasia. Prior to Nations in Transit, he worked…
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Please join the Harriman Institute and the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) at the Columbia Institute for the Study of Human Rights for a talk with Nvard Margaryan, Chairperson of PINK Armenia and participant in the Human Rights Advocates Program. The LGBT movement in Armenia has made significant progress in recent years. Though the visibility of the LGBT community is increasing,…
Please join the Ukrainian Studies Program at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University for a presentation by Simone Bellezza (Visiting Assistant Professor, Columbia University). This talk will present the cultural ferment of the Ukrainian non-conformist intellectuals of the 1960s assessing its importance for the history of Ukrainian nationalism and of the global history of human rights. This group of artists and intellectuals will…