Immortalism and Transhumanism in Russia
Guest: Anya Bernstein on The Future of Immortality: Remaking Life and Death in Contemporary Russia published by Princeton University Press.
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Guest: Martha Lampland on the commodification of labor in Socialist Hungary.
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Structurally Adjusting Socialism
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Guest: Johanna Bockman on neoliberalism, socialist globalization, and the Non-Aligned Movement.
The Nobility and the Russian Novel
February 28, 2020
Bella Grigoryan on Noble Subjects: The Russian Novel and the Gentry, 1762-1861 published by Northern Illinois University Press.
After the Colored Revolution
February 19, 2020
Guest: Vasili Rukhadze on post-colored revolution regimes.
Exposing Chernobyl
February 7, 2020
Guest: Kate Brown on Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future published by Norton.
Nuclear Bombs and Bomb Shelters
January 17, 2020
Guest: Edward Geist on Armageddon Insurance: Civil Defense in the United States and Soviet Union, 1945-1991 published by University of North Carolina Press.
Russia in Global Affairs
January 7, 2020
Guest: Fyodor Lukyanov on Russia in the Middle East: Viewpoints, Policies, Strategies published by East View.
Ivan the Terrible
December 30, 2019
Guest: Charles Halperin on Ivan the Terrible: Free to Reward and Free to Punish published by University of Pittsburgh Press.
