School of International Service
Division of International Politics
Present
Dr. Celeste Wallander
Georgetown University
Powerlines:
The Geopolitics of Energy in Eurasia
Thursday March 6, 2008
10:45am-12:15pm
Butler Boardroom
Celeste A. Wallander is Visiting Associate Professor in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. From 2001-2006, she was Director and Senior Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, where she remains a Senior Associate. Previously, she was Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, D.C. (2000-2001), and Associate Professor of Government at Harvard University (1989-2000). She is the founder and executive director of PONARS-Eurasia and the Eurasian Strategy Project. Her recent studies include work on Russian economic and national security interests, U.S.-Russian security cooperation, the history of Russia and globalization, and HIV/AIDS in Russia. She is the author of over 70 scholarly and public interest publications; among her books are Swords and Sustenance: The Economics of Security in Belarus and Ukraine (MIT, 2003), Mortal Friends, Best Enemies: German-Russian Cooperation after the Cold War (Cornell, 1999), and Imperfect Unions: Security Institutions over Time and Space (Oxford, 1999). She is currently writing Powerlines: The Geopolitics of Energy in Eurasia. She has testified before Congress, briefs U.S. government agencies, and serves as a media analyst in her areas of research. Wallander received her B.A. from Northwestern University (summa cum laude) and her Ph.D. from Yale University. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
For more information, please contact Sam Shepson at 202-885-1843 or ipfp@american.edu
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