ESC Scrapbook

Yale College Political Science student Tim Yuen Lingk ‘25 attended the German American Conference (GAC) at the Harvard Kennedy School in Boston in October 2023.

Yale College Environmental Science and Public Policy student Mikaele Ymker ‘25 attended the United Nations Food and Agriculture Sustainable Livestock Transformation Global Conference in Rome, Italy in September 2023.

Ph.D. Student and European Studies Council Graduate Fellow Dan Bromberg attended the International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) Conference in Marrakesh, Morocco.

In October, 2023, M.A. Student in European & Russian Studies Maggie Lindrooth attended the Central Eurasian Studies Society Annual Conference at the University of Pittsburgh where she presented a paper entitled, “Booze, Bills, and Buildings: the Appropriation of Chinggis Khan and the Making of Mongolian National Identity.”

In October, Ph.D. Student and European Studies Council Graduate Fellow John Hoffmeyer attended the conference “Romanticism in Music: Poland in its European Context” in Warsaw, Poland. There, he presented a paper entitled “Palimpsest Dialectics: The Poetics of Translation in Schumann’s Liederkreis, Op. 39.”

Yasmine is a sophomore in Trumbull College from New York. She is a Comparative Literature and Political Science double major. Yasmine is interested in both France and the Francophone world, in addition to European imperial legacies both within the political sphere and linguistic inheritance. Specifically, she is interested in the way this manifests in migration policy in Europe. She is also interested in considering questions of repatriation within the context of the art world, supplemented by her work as a Student Guide at the Yale Center for British Arts. In her spare time, Yasmine loves language learning, reading, cooking, and dancing with friends.

Adi Meyerovitch is a third-year doctoral student in the history and theory of architecture. She studies nineteenth and twentieth centuries architecture with a focus on European-Ottoman cultural exchanges.

Wiktor Babinski is a graduate student in History specializing in 20th century international history. His research focuses on the collapse of the Cold War international order in Europe and the construction of its successor dominated by NATO and the European Union, but contested by Russia.

Daniel Goldstein is pursuing a PhD with a focus on comparative political economy. His primary research interests are state capacity and institutional reform, with a special interest in the impact of political executives on institutional change.

Ellen Nye is a PhD Candidate in history researching early modern trade between England and the Ottoman Empire to offer a new interpretation of the inter-imperial origins of global finance.

Adi Meyerovitch is a doctoral student in the history and theory of architecture at Yale School of Architecture. She studies the history of architecture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries with an emphasis on the Middle East.