Lecture by Yevgenia Albats: Putin's Wars

Guest Lecture:

Yevgenia Albats

Editor-in-Chief & CEO, The New Times

Walter Shorenstein Media & Democracy Fellow, Harvard University

Visiting Fellow, The S. Daniel Abraham Center for International and Regional Studies, Tel Aviv University

״Putin’s Wars״

Chair and moderator Prof. Tal Sadeh, Head of EU studies at TAU's School of Political Science 

Yevgenia M. Albats is a Russian investigative journalist, political scientist, author, and radio host. She graduated from Moscow State University in 1980 and received her Ph.D. in political science from Harvard University in 2004. She has been a member of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) since its founding in 1996. Albats taught at Yale in 2003/4. In 2017 Albats was chosen as an inaugural fellow at Kelly’s Writers House and Perry House at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2019/20 she taught authoritarian politics at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. In 2019 and again in 2020/21 she was a senior scholar at the Davis Center. Albats is the author of four independently researched books, including “The State within a State: the KGB and its Hold on Russia – Past, Present and Future,” on the history of the Russian political police, whose graduates are running the country today.

Tuesday, 26/12/2023

17:00

Tel Aviv University, Rosenberg Building, Auditorium 01