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Analyzing Russia and the Changing Ideas Industry: Addressing the Decline of Regional Expertise in Academia and the Policy World

November 30, 2017
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pulitzer Hall, 2950 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 World Room
Please join the Harriman Institute and New York University's Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia for a panel discussion with Daniel Drezner (Professor of International Politics, The Fletcher School, Tufts University) about his new book, The Ideas Industry: How Pessimists, Partisans, and Plutocrats are Transforming the Marketplace of Ideas (Oxford University Press, 2017) and how it might relate to trends in the (de)valuing of Russian-regional expertise. Discussants: Stephen Sestanovich, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of International Diplomacy at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, and George F. Kennan Senior Fellow for Russian and Eurasian Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations Alexandra Vacroux, Executive Director, Davis Center, Harvard University Chairs: Alexander Cooley, Director, Harriman Institute Joshua Tucker, Director, NYU Jordan Center This event is part of the Columbia-NYU New York Russia Public Policy Series. Support for this event was provided by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.