Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in Russia
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Russian Language Summer School 2019, Yerevan, Armenia
ASPIRANTUM Armenian School of Languages and Cultures in Yerevan is organizing an International Russian Language Summer School in Yerevan, Armenia to take place from July 07 to August 17 (6 weeks) or July 07 to July 27 (3 weeks) in 2019.
This 42 or 21-day summer school offers participants the opportunity to master skills in written and oral modern Russian, reading and interpreting Russian texts from different periods, as well as rapidly deepening their knowledge in colloquial Russian.
CFA: Biographies in biography: Scholars, couples and collectives in Central, Eastern and Southeastern European Science
(Call for Papers for a thematic section in Studia Historiae Scientiarum 2019, guest edited by Iwona Dadej and Jan Surman)
CfP: SHOT Open Session - Grey Winter Fur Cap: Socialist Design and Consumer Technologies during the Cold War
Open Session title:
Grey Winter Fur Cap: Socialist Design and Consumer Technologies during the Cold War
This session will be proposed for the annual meeting of the Society for the History of Technologies in Milan, 24-27 October 2019
Session organizer: Elena Kochetkova, National Research University Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia
E-mail: lena-kochetkova2008@yandex.ru, ekochetkova@hse.ru
Kritika 20, 1 (Winter 2019) Contents
Published by Carolyn Pouncy, Managing Editor, Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History
CFP : CIVIL WAR(S) FROM THE DNIESTR RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN AFTER 1917: MULTI-LEVEL APPROACHES TO A CONFLICT
There was no bread. There was no iron. There was hunger, death, lies, horror and terror—it was the year nineteen.
Boris Pilnyak, The Naked Year [1920]
A hundred years ago, the former Russian empire entered the “Naked Year,” a paroxysm of the civil war that erupted after the 1917 revolutions. For a long time, this war was considered to be a fight for power between the “Reds” and the “Whites.”
Looking for archival help in Khabarovsk
I'm looking for someone in Khabarovsk who would be able to look at two Fondy in GAXK for me. It shouldn't take more than a couple of days of research. Happy to pay of course. Contact me if interested: rtj@uoregon.edu
Bibliography of historiographical articles on Russian/Central Eurasian history
Dear colleagues,
I am writing to inquire if anyone knows of existing bibliographies of published historiographical essays on Russian/Central Eurasian history topics relating to any chronological periods. If there is no such thing, I would like to compile one. If you have any favorite historiographical articles, please email the bibliographical information to me at allenb@lasalle.edu.
Thanks,
Barbara
ASEEES Roundtable
I am thinking about putting together a roundtable for the fall 2019 ASEEES Conference on "Teaching Russian Studies in the Era of Putin... and Trump." If you have any interest in taking part in such a panel, please message me.
The deadline for submissions is this Friday, February 15.
Lynne Hartnett, Associate Professor of History, Villanova University