Kennan Institute
The Kennan Institute of the
The institute is named after
In addition to its office in Washington, the Kennan Institute operates an office in Kyiv, Ukraine. Kennan's Kyiv office provides on-the-ground assistance to the Washington staff and a communication link with various Ukrainian organizations. The office also organizes publications, seminars, and conferences on major events of the day featuring Kennan Institute alumni.[citation needed]
Activities
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The institute offers residential scholarships in the humanities and social sciences to academic scholars and specialists from government, the media, and the private sectors. Thanks to its location in Washington, D.C., scholars at the Kennan Institute have access to libraries, archives, research facilities, and human resources that are among the finest in the world.
The institute also administers an active program of public lectures and conferences featuring scholars and public figures from the United States, Ukraine, Russia, and other states from the region. The institute makes the results of its activities known through a variety of publications including Meeting Reports, Occasional Papers, Special Reports, and commercially published books.
Research areas
Most recent research topics include:
- Religion in Post-Soviet Societies
- Migration in the Post-Soviet space
Cooperation
The Kennan Institute is a partner of the Russian and Eurasian Security Specialized Network (RES) of the international
The Kennan Institute cooperated with the ISE Center (Information. Scholarship. Education.), Moscow, in administering the Centers for Advanced Study and Education (CASE) program. The CASE program, launched with support from Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, established nine thematic research centers at regional Russian universities in order to foster scholarship in the social sciences and humanities.[3]
Management
- Director: William E. Pomeranz[5][6]
References
- ^ Kennan Institute
- ^ ""Remarks by the VP to the Kennan Institute US Russia Council"". Archived from the original on 2005-01-27. Retrieved 2008-01-30.
- ^ a b About the Kennan Institute, Wilson Center webpage Archived 2007-10-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ International Relations and Security Network ISN – Kennan Institute
- ^ William E. Pomeranz. Wilson Center.
- ^ Wilson Center Names William E. Pomeranz New Director of Kennan Institute. (July 8, 2022). Wilson Center