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In Empire’s Long Shadow: Modern Constructions of Central Eurasia, 1900-1941

Posted on March 15, 2016 by empeters

In Empire’s Long Shadow: Modern Constructions of Central Eurasia, 1900-1941 by Robert Bird In recent years the University of Chicago has become home to a group of innovative young scholars—both faculty and PhD students—working on issues related to the modern construction … Continue reading →

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Documentary and Ideology: Svetlana Alexievich, the 2015 Nobel Laureate for Literature

Posted on March 4, 2016 by empeters

Who is Svetlana Alexievich? by Zachary Murphy King On January 19, 2016, the Center for East European, Russian and Eurasian Studies hosted a roundtable discussion on Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize for Literature. Specialists in Russian studies from … Continue reading →

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