Meet Your Guide to the Caucasus
Nina Wieda is a native of the Caucasus living in Chicago, USA. She holds a Ph.D. in Slavic from Northwestern University and an MA in Nationalism Studies from Central European University. She worked as a newspaper journalist in the Caucasus and wrote her Master's thesis about the Northern Caucasus region. She teaches at Northwestern University near Chicago.
Upcoming Courses led by Dr. Nina Wieda
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The Amber Road: Ancient Trade Route through Europe with Dr. Nina Wieda$26.50
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Caucasian Cultures – Past and Present: A Six Part Course with Dr. Nina Wieda$210.00
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Cities of Ukraine – Their Historical Context: A Four Part Course with Dr. Nina Wieda$140.00
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Ghengis-Khan and the European Tatar-Mongols: A Three Part Course with Dr. Nina Wieda$105.00
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