Focus on Eurasia Series
October 26, 2026
Join SSP's Erik Lin-Greenberg and Carol R. Saivetz for an upcoming Focus on Eurasia speaker series.
The Focus on Eurasia series is co-sponsored by the Center for International Studies, the MIT-Eurasia program, and the Security Studies Program (SSP).
Innovation on Steroids: What are We Learning from the Ukraine War?
Speakers
Erik Lin Greenberg, Associate Professor of Political Science; Co-Director, Wargaming Lab, MIT Security Studies Program
Gene Kesselman, Principal Lecturer, Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management, MIT Sloan School
Co-chairs
Carol Saivetz is a senior fellow in the MIT Security Studies Program at the Center for International Studies (CIS). She is the author and contributing co-editor of books and articles on Soviet and now Russian foreign policy issues.
Elizabeth Wood is Ford International Professor of History at MIT. She is the author most recently of Roots of Russia’s War in Ukraine as well as articles on Vladimir Putin, the political cult of WWII, right-wing populism in Russia and Turkey, and U.S.-Russian Partnerships in Science. She is director of the MIT-Ukraine Program at CIS.
Date: Monday, October 26, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM ET
Location: Building 3, 270 at 33 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, Cambridge, MA 02139
The Focus on Eurasia series is co-sponsored by the Center for International Studies, the MIT-Eurasia program, and the Security Studies Program (SSP).