AMHERST TODAY: Historical and Political Context: Sergey Glebov and Kathleen (Kelly) Smith ’87

April 27, 2018

Sergey Glebov, Associate Professor of History and Kathleen Smith ’87, Professor of Teaching, Center for Eurasian, Russian & East European Studies (Georgetown University), discuss Russian politics and culture.

AMHERST TODAY: Putin, Poets and Patriarchy: Bryn Geffert and Catherine Ciepiela ’83

April 27, 2018

The Amherst Today program highlights the scholarship and research of Amherst faculty, alumni and students. Russia: Politics and Culture. Explore the intersection of Russian history, art, politics, literature, religion, film and identity.

AMHERST TODAY: Russia and Its Others -- Kevin Moss ’77

April 28, 2018

Professor Moss on Gay Manifestos: Kuzmin Kharitonov, and Russian Gay Identity. This talk explored Russian gay identity through two literary works, a scene from Mikhail Kuzmin’s 1906 coming out novel, Wings, and Evgeny Kharitonov’s “Leaflet.”