Professor Olga Voronina Awarded a Houghton Library Visiting Fellowship by Harvard
Associate Professor of Russian Olga Voronina has been awarded a Houghton Library Visiting Fellowship for the 2025-26 year. She received the Rodney G. Dennis Fellowship in the Study of Manuscripts to help her develop her project Vladimir Nabokov: Letters to Family.
New York Times Opinion: Bard Professor Sean McMeekin’s Book on Stalin Is Recommended Reading for Historical Context on Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer
According to New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat, of all the reading one can do to put the events of the film Oppenheimer into historical and political context, Stalin’s War: A New History of World War II, by Sean McMeekin, Francis Flournoy Professor of European History and Culture at Bard College, is the one that will restore “a corrective to the movie’s final act, in which the spirit of a simplifying anti-anti-communism prevails over the political complexity that Nolan carries off for most of the film.”Bard College Alumnus Liam Gomez ’22 Among the First Peace Corps Volunteers to Return to Service Overseas
Bard College alumnus Liam Gomez ’22 is among the first Peace Corps volunteers to return to overseas service since the agency’s unprecedented global evacuation in March 2020. The Peace Corps suspended global operations and evacuated nearly 7,000 volunteers from more than 60 countries at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.More RES News
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U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Urges State Department to Aid in Reversing Russia’s Recent Threat to Bard’s Smolny College Program
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Professor Sean McMeekin on Churchill’s Enigma: The Real Riddle Is Why He Cozied Up to Stalin
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Bard Professor Jonathan Brent Explores the Polish Court Order Convicting Historians Jan Grabowski and Barbara Engelking of Libel for their Book about the Holocaust
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Bard Professor, YIVO Director Jonathan Brent: Virtual Jewish Food Course Offers a Seat at the Table
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Lia Russell ’17 on Fighting Bias in AI-Powered Decisions
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Professor Sean McMeekin on How Hitler and Stalin Made Modern Poland
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