The Ellison Center at the University of Washington
The Ellison Center at the University of Washington
The Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the University of Washington promotes in-depth interdisciplinary study of all major post-communist subregions - Eastern and Central Europe, the Baltic region, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and Russia - in order to understand the legacies of the imperial and communist past as well as to analyze the emerging institutions and identities that will shape Eurasia's future. We share audio of interesting and relevant events hosted by our Center.
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Nov 25, 2025
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Dr. Alexander Vindman | Russia, Ukraine, and the US Today 25.11.2025 41:50
Jackson School Director Danny Hoffman and Ellison Center Director Guntis Šmidchens engage in an insightful discussion with special guest speaker Dr. Alexander Vindman on current geopolitical affairs, US democracy, and the Russo-Ukrainian War. This podcast was recorded on November 10th, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. This conversation was supported by the Jackson Foundation and the Ellison Center.
Lauri Malksoo | Russia, the Soviet Union, and Imperial Continuity in International Law 21.07.2025 1:14:01
Lauri Malksoo gives the keynote address at the 2025 REECAS Northwest Conference, an ASEEES regional conference which takes place annually at the University of Washington. Lauri Mälksoo is Professor of International Law at the University of Tartu in Estonia and member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. During the academic year 2023-2024, he was fellow at the Institut d’études avancées (IEA) in Pa...
Oxana Shevel | Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States 06.06.2024 50:32
In February 2022, Russian missiles rained on Ukrainian cities and tanks rolled towards Kyiv to end Ukrainian independent statehood. President Zelensky declined a western evacuation offer and rallied the army and citizens to defend Ukraine. What are the roots of this war which has devastated Ukraine, upended the international legal order, and brought back the spectre of nuclear escalation? How is i...
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