Videos

2025-26 | Archive

The Information Age Behind the Iron Curtain: Bulgarian Computers and The Society They Tried to Build. CREES Noon Lecture. Victor Petrov, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. April 1, 2026. video

A Global Perspective on Campaigns for Reproductive Rights: Insights from Soviet and Contemporary Russia. CREES Noon Lecture. Michele Rivkin-Fish, UNC-Chapel Hill. March 23, 2026. video

Nonalignment and Decolonial Imagination: Yugoslav Literary Encounters with the Global South. CREES Noon Lecture. Nataša Kovačević, Professor of English, Eastern Michigan University. February 18, 2026. video

Poetic Voice from a Russian Prison: Zhenya Berkovich and her Striking Protest. CREES Noon Lecture. Anna Narinskaya, Russian Journalist, playwright, art curator, and activist. January 28, 2026. video

The Una Runs Through It: A Bosnian City Mobilizes Around its River. CREES Noon Lecture. Azra Hromadžić, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence and professor of anthropology, Syracuse University. October 29, 2025. video

Student-Led Direct Democracy in Serbia’s Hybrid Regime. CREES Annual Borka Tomljenović Lecture. Gazela Pudar Draško, Director and Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade. October 21, 2025. video

Putin's Eternal War. CREES Distinguished Lecture. Jill Dougherty (BA Russian ’70), adjunct professor of Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies, Georgetown University; CNN contributor on Russia. September 9, 2025. video

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