New Contract Instructor Position: Regional Studies
In conjunction with EURUS, the Geography Department is calling for applications for a course on Regional Dynamics that will have a European and/or Russian component. Those qualified in regional studies are encouraged to apply. GEOG 3025: Regional Dynamics – This course will be a geographical analysis of key questions facing a selected region of the world. Attention ... more
Professor and Students Travel to Toronto Conference
Professor Jeff Sahadeo and a group of EURUS MA students travelled to the University of Toronto April 16-18, 2012, to take part in a symposium on Soviet nationalities post-1945 at the Munk Centre for International Studies. Over the course of the two-day conference, the EURUS students had the opportunity to look on as academics from ... more
EURUS Unveils New Logo
The Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies has a new logo! Congratulations to Numan Qardash, a MA2 in EURUS, who produced the winning design.
Contract Instructor Positions – 2012-2013 Academic Year
Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies Contract Instructor Positions 2012-2013 Academic Year Applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach selected European, Russian and Eurasian Studies courses during the Fall and Winter Terms, 2012-2013. FALL 2012 *FYSM 1601 Literature and Political Change in Europe (Full year ... more
Russian Presidential Elections
On March 14, 2012, EURUS hosted a panel on the recent Russian Presidential Elections. If you missed this event, or would like more information, please download the presentation below. Russian 2012 Elections & Aftermath
Leonid Grigoriev Lecture on the Middle Class in Pre-Election Russia
On Friday, March 2, Professor Leonid Grigoriev presented a lecture entitled “Politics of the Middle Class in Pre-Election Russia.” Download a copy of his presentation here: Grigoriev Lecture Professor Grigoriev also provided a presentation on energy concerns in Russia: It is a Long Way to 2050 Professor Grigoriev holds a PhD in Economics from Moscow ... more
Leszek Balcerowicz Lecture on the Euro Area at Carleton
On Tuesday, February 28th, Leszek Balcerowicz presented a lecture entitled “Fiscal Stance, Maroeconomic Stability, Growth. Problems in the Euro Area” at Carleton University. Download a copy of his presentation here: Balcerowicz Lecture Professor Balcerowicz is a professor of Economics at the Warsaw School of Economics and head of the Department of International Comparative Studies. He ... more
Foreign Government Awards: Russia
Awards available for Canadians Competition open: Foreign Government Awards – Russia Through the Ministry of Education and Science, the Government of the Russian Federation offers scholarships to Canadians to provide accessibility and learning of Russian language, culture and environment to help advance career development in the international arena. These scholarships are based on reciprocal agreements ... more
EURUS Launches E-Newsletter
Stay Connected with EURUS on a Monthly Basis New in 2012, EURUS will be launching an E-newsletter, a monthly publication that will be circulated to interested faculty and graduate students at Carleton. Each newsletter will contain information on upcoming events, highlight student research projects, profile a EURUS class, and provide information on funding competitions and ... more
Contest: New EURUS Logo
To All EURUS Students, Alumni and Faculty, EURUS is holding a contest for a new logo design. The contest is open to all current and former EURUS students, as well as faculty and staff. We are looking for a logo that represents the Institute’s geographic areas of focus and includes “EURUS” in the design. The ... more