| August 20 |
First Day of Classes |
| August 25 |
No Brownbag--REES MA/FLAS Orientation |
| September 1 |
"Poland and the Outbreak of World War II: Could War Have Been Avoided?" Anna Cienciala, Professor Emerita History |
| September 8 |
"Kazakhstan on the Verge of the 2010 OSCE Chairmanship: Observations from the Field," Cristin Burke, Geography |
| September 15 |
"UN Observer Mission in Georgia, 2008," Major Scott McIntosh, Instructor, Dept. of Intl. Security and Military Studies, Air Command and Staff College, 12-1pm, Bailey 318 |
| September 22 |
"The Russian Civil War and the Creation of the USSR," Ron Francisco, Political Science
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| September 29 |
"Defending the Periphery: Tsarist Management of Buddhism," Helen Hundley, History, Wichita State University |
| October 6 |
"Aging and Community Development in Eastern Europe," Laszlo Kulcsar, Sociology, Kansas State University |
| October 13 |
"Strategy, Operational Art and Stalin: The Srechin Connection,” Jacob Kipp, History |
| October 20 |
Brownbag: “Guiding Believers: Clerical Responses to Popular Orthodoxy in Contemporary Russia,” Stella Rock, History, University of Sussex, 12-1pm, Bailey 31 |
| October 27 |
"America as Seen by Russian Writers," Gerald Mikkelson, REES |
| November 3 |
"Polish-Jewish Relations in Warsaw during the First World War," Robert Blobaum, History, West Virginia University |
| November 10 |
"Campaigns Against Human Trafficking in Contemporary Russia and Ukraine,” Nadia Shapkina, Sociology, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY |
| November 17 |
"Communication for Development: Impacting Health, Business and Policy in Uzbekistan," Rustam Hydarov, Muskie Fellow, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY |
| November 24 |
Brownbag: “What’s at Stake with Ukrainian-Russian Relations and the Presidency,” Alex Tsiovkh, REES, 12-1pm, Bailey 318 |
| December 1 |
"Al-Farabi Kazakh National University: Now Training Serious Economists Instead of the Cheerleaders Produced by Orthodox Schools on Both Sides of the Ideological Divide," Mohamed El-Hodiri, Economics |
