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Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES)
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Recent News
Congratulations to our 2025 Graduates!
On May 1, in a ceremony at the Michigan Theater, we celebrated the class of 2025.
CREES Director Receives Global Health Equity Seed Grant on HIV in Ukraine
Congratulations to Professor Elizabeth King, CREES Director, who is the principal investigator of a project that was recently awarded a seed grant from the University of Michigan's Center for Global Health Equity.
CREES is the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies at the University of Michigan’s International Institute. A long-time recipient of U.S. Department of Education Title VI grants, the center currently awards US/ED-supported Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships. CREES and the Copernicus Center for Polish Studies are affiliated with the Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia.
Events
Sep
10
CCPS Lecture. Polish Diaspora Identities in Archival Home Movies
Agata Zborowska, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow; postdoctoral fellow, University of Chicago and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; and assistant professor, Institute of Polish Culture, University of Warsaw
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Oct
16
WCEE Lecture. Between Voice and Silence: New Russian Political Migrants in Georgia and Serbia
Liudmila Listrovaya, WCEE Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024-26
12:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
Dec
01
CCPS Roundtable. Polish Cinema in the 20th and 21st Centuries: From the Center to the Margins
Elżbieta Durys, Widzinski Senior Fellow, Fall 2025; Magdalena Zdrodowska, Widzinski Senior Fellow, Fall 2025
5:00 PM
Room 555
Weiser Hall
