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Oksana Nesterenko posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoCan anyone advise good texts about self-censorship (if possible, during Brezhnev era)? Thank you!
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Lynda Park started the topic Proposals for 2018 ASEEES Convention Boston due Feb. 28 in the discussion
2017 ASEEES Convention Chicago on ASEEES Commons 7 years, 11 months agoThe Proposals for the 2018 ASEEES Convention are due 11:59pm PT on Feb. 28, 2018. Please contact aseees.convention@pitt.edu if you have any questions.
http://www.aseees.org/convention/cfp
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Mary Arnstein deposited 2017 ASEEES 49th Annual Convention Program in the group
2017 ASEEES Convention Chicago on ASEEES Commons 8 years agoThis is the convention program for the 49th Annual ASEEES Convention, held Nov 9-12, 2017 in Chicago, IL.
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José M. Faraldo deposited Medieval Socialist Artefacts: Architecture and Discourses of National Identity In Provincial Poland, 1945-1960 in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years agoThe article shows the form taken by certain discourses about the after-war reconstruction of the Polish city of Poznan . It is perceptible a nationalist aim, which tried to overcome the marks of the German past in the now exclusively Polish town. The post-war imperatives and the practical necessities constituted no serious impediment to the…[Read more]
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José M. Faraldo deposited Cambio y continuidad en la Revolución Rusa. Un debate. in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years agoThrough an analysis of the ideas about change and continuity in Russian history and its dif- ference or similarity with the Western European experience, the article explains that the historical transformation begun with the Russian Revolution of February 1917 and continued by the Bolshe-vik rise and subsequent civil war, can be considered within…[Read more]
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Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoCheck out this article! http://www.europenowjournal.org/2017/12/28/the-legacy-of-the-georgian-revolution/
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Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoCheck out this new book! Stalin’s Constitution- http://newbooksnetwork.com/samantha-lomb-stalins-constitution-routledge-2017/
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Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoIf anyone is working on an interesting project or has new publications on some aspect of Russian culture or history feel free to share here!
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Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThis is another article worth a look. Depictions of Russian Culture in Cold War British Fiction: An Examination of the works of Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) by Olga Chuprakova deals with the mixed portrayal of Russia in the famed British Author’s novels. she idolized Tsarist Russia, Russian culture and classical writers like Tolstoy and Dostoevsky…[Read more]
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Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoReview- Дружба, семья, революция: Николай Чарушин и поколение народников 1870-х годов
by Ben Eklof and Tatiana Saburova http://www.europenowjournal.org/2017/12/05/friendship-family-revolution-nikolai-charushin/ This work consists of ten chapters arranged in a chronological order, and covers more than a century of Russian history. The authors…[Read more] -
Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoReview- American Girls in Red Russia: Chasing the Dream. http://www.europenowjournal.org/2017/12/05/american-girls-in-red-russia-chasing-the-dream-by-julia-l-mickenberg/ Julia Mickenberg’s American Girls in Red Russia, touches on such diverse topics as American women’s participation in pre-1917 revolutionary movements, famine relief in during the…[Read more]
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Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoA Democratic Social Democratic State? The 1918 Georgian Revolution. http://newbooksnetwork.com/eric-lee-the-experiment-georgias-forgotten-revolution-1918-1921-zed-books-2017/
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Samantha Lomb posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoReform or Revolution? A new book discusses the possibility and challenges of liberal reform in Tsarist Russia. http://newbooksnetwork.com/stephen-f-williams-the-reformer-how-one-liberal-fought-to-preempt-the-russian-revolution-encounter-books-2017/
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Innocentiy Martynow posted an update in the group
Soviet and Russian history and culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 1 month agoDoes anybody want to help me admin this group? Any volunteers?
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Mischa Gabowitsch deposited Russia’s Arlington? The Federal Military Memorial Cemetery near Moscow in the group
2017 ASEEES Convention Chicago on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months agoOpened in 2013, the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery near Moscow is Russia’s new national cemetery. Providing for the interment of political as well as military leaders, it is to supplant the Kremlin Wall as the country’s prime burial site. Initially modeled after the Arlington National Cemetery and designed as a landscaped park, the site was…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate posted an update in the group
ASEEES Convention on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 2 months agoHello! If you’re curious about how to use the Commons to share your scholarship, build a professional web site (or a class blog), and connect with other scholars, come talk to me at Booth 105 in the Exhibit Hall this weekend. Send your colleagues along too—I’d be delighted to help people get set up on both ASEEES Commons and the i…[Read more]
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Ivan Sablin deposited A History for the Centenary of the Russian Revolution (Review of Russia in Revolution: An Empire in Crisis, 1890 to 1928 by S. A. Smith) in the group
2017 ASEEES Convention Chicago on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThis review essay focuses on the new monograph by S. A. Smith Russia in Revolution: An Empire in Crisis, 1890 to 1928 (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2017). As a leading expert in the social history of the Russian Revolution of 1917, Smith provides a comprehensive political, social, and cultural narrative of one of the central events in the…[Read more]
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Ivan Sablin deposited Nationalist mobilization in the Russian Far East during the closing phase of the Civil War in the group
2017 ASEEES Convention Chicago on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 3 months agoThree major factions in the Russian Civil War in the Far East engaged in nationalist mobilization coming up with different rhetorical tropes and images in the 1920-1922 period. The ultra-royalist faction led by Mikhail Konstantinovich Diterikhs, which in 1922 controlled the Provisional Priamur Government in Vladivostok, portrayed the Romanovs as…[Read more]
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amcmaster started the topic MAG Offering Travel Grants for 2017 Convention in the discussion
2017 ASEEES Convention Chicago on ASEEES Commons 8 years, 6 months agoMAG offering travel grants to ASEEES Chicago for Ukrainian and Belusian Presenters,
***Deadline is July 25th***
The International Association for Humanities (MAG) offers four travel grants for participation in the 49th Annual Convention of Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) which will be held in Chicago (USA) on…[Read more]
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