West Coast Seminars 2006-2007

  • Mr Andžs Ūbelis; former Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Latvia
    'After EU Membership: Challenges to economic stability in Latvia'
    Tuesday 20th March, 5.30pm
    University of Strathclyde, European Policies Research Centre, 40 George Street, Room 951.
  • Professor Donald Filtzer, University of East London
    'Hunger and Hygiene: Infant Mortality in Russia's Industrial Regions During Late Stalinism'
    Wednesday 18th April, 5.30pm
    University of Glasgow, Seminar Room, 8 Lilybank Gardens.
  • Marcin Dabrowski, University of Paisley
    'New regionalism' in Central and Eastern Europe: changing perspectives and challenges
    Wednesday 25th April, 5.30pm
    University of Paisley, Room A407.
  • Professor Mitchell Orenstein, University of Syracuse
    'Transnational Influences on CEE Pension Reforms'
    Wednesday 2nd May, 5.30pm
    University of Paisley, Room A407.
  • Dr Juliane Fuerst, University of Oxford
    'Comrades, Friends and Lovers: Soviet Post-War Morality in Theory and Practice'
    Wednesday 16th May, 5.30pm
    University of Glasgow, Seminar Room, 8 Lilybank Gardens.
  • David Moon, University of Durham
    '"Pyl'naia chasha (dust bowl)": the environmental history of the Russian steppes in comparative perspective.'
    Wednesday 30th May, 5.30pm
    University of Glasgow, Seminar Room, 8 Lilybank Gardens.

For further details please contact the series organisers:
   Prof Terence M Cox, University of Glasgow (0141 330 2343) Terry.Cox@glasgow.ac.uk
   Dr Irene McMaster, University of Strathclyde (0141 554 4905) irene.mcmaster@strath.ac.uk
   Prof Martin Myant, University of Paisley (0141 848 3367) martin.myant@paisley.ac.uk