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  2. Year: 2018
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Month: February 2018

WRP Experts Participate in Public Panel on Russian Meddling in US Elections

Posted on February 28, 2018

February 27, 2018 UW-Madison newspapers, The Daily Cardinal and The Badger Herald reported on a public panel held to discuss Russian meddling in the U.S. elections. Wisconsin Russia Project experts, Scott Gehlbach, Ted Gerber, and Megan Metzger, all …

Posted in News, Project Activities, Steering Committee Members

Kondakov Meets with UW-Madison Flagship Students

Posted on February 26, 2018

February 22, 2018 Alexander Kondakov visited with Flagship students over tea about LGBTQ life in Russia and the 2013 Russian law on “gay propaganda.”

Posted in News, Project Activities

Alexander Kondakov Attends Symposium at Davidson College

Posted on February 23, 2018

February 16-17, 2018 WRP post-doc, Alexander Kondakov, attended a two-day symposium at Davidson College, where he presented results of his court decisions study that showed a sharp rise in anti-LGBTQ hate crimes in Russia after the …

Posted in News, Project Activities

Vorobyev visits UW-Madison Russian Flagship

Posted on February 12, 2018

February 8, 2018 WRP post-doc, Dmitriy Vorobyev, visited with UW-Madison’s Russian Flagship students over tea. They discussed the selection process of governors for Russia’s 85 regions. 

Posted in News, Project Activities

American Councils Announces Fellowship for Social Science Research in Russia

Posted on February 9, 2018

February 9, 2018 American Councils announced the launch of the Academic Fellowships in Russia (AFR) Program. Provided by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York, the American Councils Academic Fellowships in Russia (AFR) will …

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Dmitriy Vorobyev Presents at CREECA’s Lecture Series

Posted on February 9, 2018

February 2, 2018 Dmitriy’s lecture, “Political Cycles and Corruption in Russian Regions,” discussed his research on corruption and political cycles. Opportunistic incumbent politicians, both elected and appointed, adjust public policies in systematic ways over political cycles. …

Posted in News, Project Activities

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