Russia’s Labor Dilemma
Stephen Crowley on Putinās Labor Dilemma: Russian Politics between Stability and Stagnation published by Cornell University Press.
Stephen Crowley on Putinās Labor Dilemma: Russian Politics between Stability and Stagnation published by Cornell University Press.
Guest: Alexey Golubev onĀ The Things of Life: Materiality in Late Soviet Russia published by Cornell University Press.
Guest: Constantin Katsakioris on the experience of African students in the USSR during the Cold War.
Guest: Alexander Morrison on The Russian Conquest of Central Asia published by Cambridge University Press.
SRB interns Amelia Parlier and Felix Helbing dive into the weird world of advice columns. Two unlikely parings on the blockāKomsomol decorum and the diva of dish, Emily Post. Itās wine and cheese!
Guest: Tricia Starks onĀ Smoking under the Tsars: A History of Tobacco in Imperial Russia published by Cornell University Press.
Dina Fainberg onĀ Cold War Correspondents: Soviet and American Reporters on the Ideological Frontlines published by John Hopkins University Press.
Guest: Guido Sechi onĀ Tolyatti: Exploring Post-Soviet Spaces, co-authored with Michele Cera is published by the Velvet Cell and VAC Foundation.
Guest: SiobhƔn Hearne on Policing Prostitution: Regulating the Lower Classes in Late Imperial Russia published by Oxford University Press.
Guests: Elana Resnick and Viktor Pal on waste, recycling, reuse, and race in (post-)Communist Eastern Europe.