WILLIAMSBURG — Nina Khrushcheva, scholar, author and professor of international affairs at The New School in New York City, will deliver a talk, “Russia 2025: Failures and Successes of Vladimir Putin’s Propaganda,” at William & Mary Sept. 25.
The talk, free and open to the public, will take place at 5 p.m. in Room 101 at Andrews Hall.
Nina Khrushcheva is a Professor in the Julien J. Studley Graduate Programs of International Affairs at The New School. She is an editor of and a contributor to Project Syndicate: Association of Newspapers Around the World.
According to the university, after receiving her Ph.D. from Princeton University, she had a two-year appointment as a research fellow at the School of Historical Studies of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and then served as Deputy Editor of East European Constitutional Review at the NYU School of Law.
She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a recipient of Great Immigrants: The Pride of America Award from Carnegie Corporation of New York in 2013 and of a 2019 Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage from Trinity College Dublin, the university added.
Her articles have appeared in Foreign Policy, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times and other publications. She is the author of “Imagining Nabokov: Russia Between Art and Politics” (2008), “The Lost Khrushchev: A Journey Into the Gulag of the Russian Mind” (Tate, 2014), and co-author of “In Putin’s Footsteps: Searching for the Soul of an Empire Across Russia’s Eleven Time Zones” (St. Martin’s Press, 2019).
Her books in Russian include “Visiting Nabokov” (Vremya, 2008) and “Nikita Khrushchev: An Outlier of the System” (Diletant, 2024).
The talk is sponsored by Russian & East European Studies, the Reves Center for International Studies, Global Research Institute, History Department and International Relations Programs at William & Mary.
