Diego Benning Wang, PhD

Historian of Eurasia and Eastern Europe

Education


- Ph.D., Department of History, Princeton University, 2024
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M.A., Department of History, Princeton University,  2018
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M.A., Harriman Institute of Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Studies, Columbia University,  2016
- B.A., College of Arts and Science , New York University,  2014   (Major: Russian and Slavic Studies; Minor: Latin American Studies;  Liberal Studies Program, NYU in London, 2010 - 2011)

Research appointments

- Visiting scholar, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University, September 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
- Visiting scholar, Harriman Institute of Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Studies,Columbia University , September 3, 2024 - September 2, 2025
- Research associate, Summer Research Lab, the Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center (REEEC), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, June - August 2025 

Teaching appointments

- Adjunct faculty, Department of History, Kean University, September 2024 - present
- Adjunct faculty, Division of Social Sciences, Business, and History, UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ, February 2025 - present
- Advanced Placement European History reader, College Board, June 2025