American Councils (ACTR): Politics & Public Diplomacy in Contemporary Russia Program
American Councils (ACTR)
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While events in Russia since the 1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union have often filled headlines and captured the attention of western observes, few have a full understanding of their meaning, their causes, and their larger social and historical ... read more
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One of the biggest things I learned was that the more you learn about something, the less answers you'll actually know the answer to. I started the program expecting to get all of my questions about Russia answered, but I soon found out it's much more complicated than that. Even experts who study this subject their whole lives d... Rachel Stewart - University of Tennessee - Knoxville View Entire Review
I really enjoyed my study abroad experience. I found that it provided great exposure to Russian culture, and I learned a lot during my classes. Christopher B - University of Virginia View Entire Review
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While events in Russia since the 1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union have often filled headlines and captured the attention of western observes, few have a full understanding of their meaning, their causes, and their larger social and historical contexts. This five-week summer program is designed to give participants new insights into Russia today. Through readings and intensive coursework in the form of lectures, seminars, and discussions conducted with faculty of Moscow International University, program participants gain a fuller understanding of the complex factors that have shaped Russia’s evolution since the Gorbachev regime and the final days of the USSR.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Summer
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Russian, Central and East European Studies
- Communication and Media Studies
- Russian Language, Literature
- Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution
- Public Policy Analysis
- Economics
- Political Science and Government
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