Across Russia, Belarus, and beyond, authoritarian regimes silence academics, repress women and minorities, and shrink the space for free expression. Even in the EU and US, academic freedom is increasingly under threat. In today’s episode, our hosts share their experiences as Russian students and citizens.Explore the repression of dissent, gender-based persecution, and why academic freedom is essential to the future of democracy.Today’s hosts are Larisa Khakimova, student of Human Rights and Multi-Level Governance, and Tatiana Krivobokova, alumna of European & Global Studies, PhD coordinator at UNIPD, and International Relations and European Projects Assistant at the European Association for Innovation and Growth.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Association or any of the partners involved in the project.Podcast writtend and Produced by Beatrice Birro and Beatrice Carniato in coordination with the Alumni Association of the University of Padua.Logo designed by Beatrice Carniato. Original theme music composed by Beatrice Birro using GarageBand. All rights reserved.

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