Join writer and historian of Russia and Eastern Europe Joy Neumeyer, who worked as a reporter in Moscow between 2010 and 2014, in conversation with journalist Sam Skove as she discusses her career as a writer and her forthcoming first book, which addresses gender-based violence, and the "tension between narrative and evidence in addressing the past."

About the guest speaker:

Joy Neumeyer is a journalist and historian of Russia and Eastern Europe. She received a PhD in History from the University of California, Berkeley (2020) and was a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence. She previously worked for several years as a reporter in Moscow. Her writing has appeared in publications including The New York Times, Foreign Policy, The Nation, and The Atlantic. Her first book—on gender-based violence at American universities and the tension between narrative and evidence in understanding the past—is forthcoming from Public Affairs.

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