Russia, Nizhniy Novgord.
Organiser:
Nizhniy Novgorod State University,
American Studies Program NNSU,
Association for American Studies,
AEVIS,
Russian International Studies Association.

The workshop will address the following issues:

• The origin of Russia-NATO cooperation;
• Russia, Europe, and the U.S. after the Iraq War
• Evolving U.S. Interests and Engagement in former Soviet Union;
• Changing role of the State;
• New role of International Institutions;
• Terrorism as a new threat to International Security;
• New Security Agenda, which have shifted toward “soft” security issues;
• International Cooperation as a key element of new International System

Four panels:

1. US-Russian Relations: Historical Perspectives;
2. Terrorism as a New Threat to International Security;
3. Russian-NATO cooperation: what we can do together;
4. Terrorism as a humanitarian issue;
5. Special Session: 10th Anniversary of American Studies in Nizhniy Novgorod: “Teaching American Studies in Russian Universities”

• Address: 603005, Nizhni Novgord,
  Nizhni Novgorod State University,
  Faculty of International Relations.
  Street, Ulyanova, 2, office 325
• Tel/Fax: +7-8312-390188
• Email: mryk@kis.ru