Elena Namli prisad för sina insatser i rättighetsfrågor

Is Latvia at a Crossroads?

2018-10-16

Forskningsassistent sökes

2018-10-01

IRES gathered over 100 scholars to discuss Russia and Eastern Europe

2018-09-14

Junior scholars meet in Uppsala to discuss Russia

2018-08-31

Svensk-Ryska Handelskammaren i samarbete med IRES instiftar ett uppsatsstipendium

2018-08-10

Svensk-Ryska Handelskammaren i samarbete med Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier vid Uppsala universitet instiftar ett uppsatsstipendium på 25.000 kronor. Uppsatsen ska ha ett samhällsvetenskapligt eller humanistiskt fokus och behandla frågor rörande exempelvis ekonomi, handel, historia, statsvetenskap, kulturella förbindelser m.m. med anknytning till Ryssland eller OSS-länderna. Uppsatsens tematiska relevans kommer att bedömas av juryn. Sista ansökningsdag är den 1 mars 2019.

Call for Participants: Workshop on Arctic Justice

2018-07-04

The Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies (IRES), supported by Uppsala Forum, invites the university’s researchers to participate in a workshop on Arctic Justice.

Med anledning av Vanessa Beeleys föreläsning inom ramen för sommarskolan ”War and Peace Journalism in an Age of Global Instability”

2018-06-26

IRES at the third annual Tartu Conference on Russian and Eurasian Studies

2018-06-11

IRES at the 2018 AABS Conference, Stanford University

2018-06-02

Special Issue of the journal "International Politics"

2018-05-14

In memoriam: Karen Dawisha

2018-04-12

Call for Papers: BASEES and IRES joint conference

2018-02-22

Greg Simons - featured author på Taylor & Francis

2018-02-14

Utlysning av sex IRES gästforskarstipendier 2018

2018-02-08

Utlysning av IRES doktorandgästforskarstipendium 2018

2018-02-08

Call for Applications: Fourth UPTAKE PhD Training School

2018-01-25

Call for Papers: Third Annual Tartu Conference on Russian and East European Studies

2018-01-23

Estlandssvenska seminariet

2018-01-22

IRES sätter igång med en ny seminarieserie om estlandssvenskar.

Call for Papers: Landscape Justice in the Arctic

2018-01-19

IRES flyttar tillfälligt under vårterminen

2018-01-18

Michael Loader tilldelas Alfons Lauris stipendium

2017-12-20

Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund stipendium till Elias Götz

2017-12-14

Elena Namli prisad för sina insatser i rättighetsfrågor

2017-11-20

Martin H:son Holmdahl-stipendiet är Uppsala universitets främsta utmärkelse för insatser som främjar mänskliga fri- och rättigheter. I år är Elena Namli, professor vid teologiska institutionen och institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier, en av prisets mottagare.

Nytt specialnummer – Elections 2016: Political Dynamics in Post-Soviet Space

2017-11-17

IRES at the 49th Annual ASEEES Convention

2017-11-13

IRES inbjuder till en mottagning på ASEEES konventet den 10 november

2017-10-23

Editorial team of Journal of Baltic Studies welcomes an intern Laura Giorio

2017-10-16

Arktis i fokus under IRES besök i Syvtyvkar

2017-10-10

Vår kollega Vladislava Vladimirova besökte Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University för att diskutera potentiella samarbetsprojekt i studien av den ryska Arktis från ett tvärvetenskapligt perspektiv.

IRES representerat på Bok- och biblioteksmässan i Göteborg

2017-10-05

Vår kollega Ingvar Svanberg presenterade sin senaste bok om människors utnyttjande av fiskar genom tiderna i Östersjöområdet samt diskuterade betydelsen och eventuella tillämpningsområden av etnobiologisk historisk forskning på den årliga bok- och biblioteksmässan i Göteborg.  

"Focus Belarus" research team plans a major conference on Belarus

2017-09-22

On 21 September IRES brought together a dozen of international scholars to plan a major conference on Belarus.

Centrum för Rysslandsstudier har blivit ett institut

2017-09-04

Glad sommar!

2017-06-20

Sommaren är här och de flesta av oss på UCRS går snart på semester.

UCRS at the Second Annual Tartu Conference on Russian and East European Studies

2017-06-04

On 4-6 June our colleagues took part in the Second Annual Tartu Conference on Russian and East European Studies.

World leading experts discuss recent development in Ukraine

2017-05-18

On 18 and 19 May UCRS arranges a large-scale international conference "QUO VADIS UKRAINE? Taking Stock of a Quarter Century of Disappointment" where world-leading experts will discuss post Soviet developments in Ukraine. 

UCRS hosted an international symsposium "The Gulag in Writings of Solzhenitsyn and Shalamov: Fact, Document, Fiction"

2017-05-08

The Gulag in Writings of Solzhenitsyn and Shalamov

2017-04-24

This week on April 20-21 UCRS arranged an international symposium "The Gulag in Writings of Solzhenitsyn and Shalamov: Fact, Document, Fiction". This symposium brought together Shalamov and Solzhenitsyn scholars in order to address a number of key themes and concepts such as fiction and fact, document and trace, memory, evidence, and authenticity.

Russian political culture through the prism of science fiction at an international conference

2017-03-24

On March 23 and 24 UCRS arranged an international conference entitled "‘Russian World’ and Other Imaginary Places: (Geo) Political Themes in Post-Soviet Science Fiction and Utopias".

UCRS hosts an international conference on gender asymmetries in the Arctic

2017-02-16

Starting in the 1980s, social scientists began to be aware of rising gender asymmetries in Arctic communities.

Matthew Kott elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society

2017-02-10

We congratulate our colleague Dr. Matthew Kott who on 10 February 2017, at the meeting of the Council of the Royal Historical Society was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in recognition of his contribution to historical scholarship.

UCRS creates a network for academics researching Caucasus region

2016-11-22

On 28-29 November UCRS is hosting an inaugural workshop for the creation of interdisciplinary network for the scholars in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania whose academic work relates the Caucasus region (North and South Caucasus).

UCRS at the 48th Annual ASEEES Convention

2016-11-14

UCRS will take part in the 48th Annual ASEEES Convention on November 17-20, 2016. The convention takes place each year in a different city and is generally hosted by one of the Association's regional affiliates.

UCRS contributes to the modernization of doctoral studies in Azerbaijan

2016-09-26

From September 26-28 the International Office at Uppsala University and the Uppsala Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies host the NIZAMI project meeting in Uppsala. The topics to be discussed are internationalization, quality standards and structuring doctoral education. UCRS researcher Dr. Sofie Bedford takes part in the workshop as a member of Uppsala’s group of experts and advisors for Nizami.

From Russia with (Bear) Love

2016-07-01

In April 1685, King Charles XI of Sweden received a polar bear as a gift from the only 13-year old Tsar Peter I of Russia. In return, as diplomatic relations continued to develop, the Swedish king sent a white and brown fighting dog called Turck (‘Turk’) to the young Tsar.

Glad sommar!

2016-06-21

Sommaren är här och de flesta av oss på UCRS går snart på semester.

Congratulations, Dr. Giandomenico!

2016-05-25

We would like to congratulate Jessica Giandomenico who took part in a Degree Confernment ceremony on May 27 and is officially Doctor of Philosophy now