Sean's Russia Blog

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Sinopsis

Weekly interviews on Eurasian politics, history and society.

Episodios

  • Soviet Investigation of Nazi War Crimes

    25/03/2024 Duración: 51min

    Guest: Paula Chan on the Extraordinary State Commission and its investigations in the Nazi atrocities in the Soviet Union. The post Soviet Investigation of Nazi War Crimes appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • The Soviet Century

    18/03/2024 Duración: 01h04min

    Guest: Karl Schlogel on the lost world of Soviet civilization. The post The Soviet Century appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Black Skies Over Krasnoyarsk

    11/03/2024 Duración: 53min

    Guest: Mariia Koskina on Siberian industrialization, the environment and the black skies over Krasnoyarsk. The post Black Skies Over Krasnoyarsk appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Revisiting Nagorno-Karabakh

    04/03/2024 Duración: 01h05min

    Guests: Tigran Grigoryan (The Regional Center for Democracy and Security) and Kelsey Rice (Berry College) revisiting the ongoing conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh. The post Revisiting Nagorno-Karabakh appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • The Soviet Avant Garde

    26/02/2024 Duración: 57min

    Guest: Natalia Krylova on life, love, language, and the Soviet Avant Garde. The post The Soviet Avant Garde appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Russia’s Prison Knocking Language

    16/02/2024 Duración: 48min

    Guest: Nicholas Bujalski on his prize-winning Russian Review article, “Tuk, tuk, tuk!” A History of Russia’s Prison Knocking Language.” The post Russia’s Prison Knocking Language appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Ukraine’s Gloomy Winter

    09/02/2024 Duración: 54min

    Guest: Brian Milakovsky with a grim update on Ukraine, the war, and the shrinking prospects of even a lousy peace. The post Ukraine’s Gloomy Winter appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • A Century Without Lenin

    02/02/2024 Duración: 40min

    Guest: Christopher Read on Vladimir Lenin's legacy 100 years since his death. The post A Century Without Lenin appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Genealogy in Russia

    26/01/2024 Duración: 41min

    Guest: Maria Lotsmanova on her genealogical journey to find information about her repressed great-grandfather, Jacob Jansen. The post Genealogy in Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Recording Russia

    05/01/2024 Duración: 01h01min

    Guest: Gabriella Safran on Recording Russia: Trying to Listen in the Nineteenth Century published by Cornell University Press. The post Recording Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Making the Soviet Jew

    01/12/2023 Duración: 01h10min

    Guest: Sasha Senderovich on How the Soviet Jew Was Made published by Harvard University Press. The post Making the Soviet Jew appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Defection and the Cold War

    17/11/2023 Duración: 01h01min

    Guest: Erik Scott on defection, the Cold War, and the regulation of borders and movement in a globalizing world. The post Defection and the Cold War appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds

    03/11/2023 Duración: 52min

    Guest: Ilya Vinitsky on the persistence of fakes, forgeries, and frauds in Russian literary culture. The post Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • The Cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh

    27/10/2023 Duración: 59min

    Guests: Rafael Khachaturian and Richard Antaramian on Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the ethnic cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh. The post The Cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Islam, Repression, and Memory

    21/10/2023 Duración: 54min

    Guests: Elmira Muratova and Michael Kemper on Islam in the Soviet and Post-Soviet contexts. The post Islam, Repression, and Memory appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Useable Pasts? Shamans, Spirituality and Resistance

    13/10/2023 Duración: 01h21s

    Guest: Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer on the evolution of indigeneity and religion across the Soviet and post-Soviet divide. The post Useable Pasts? Shamans, Spirituality and Resistance appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Theology after Gulag

    06/10/2023 Duración: 38min

    Guest: Katya Tolstaya on theology, belief, and the remaning spiritual scars after Gulag. The post Theology after Gulag appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Christianity in China

    22/09/2023 Duración: 01h09min

    Guests: Fenggang Yang and Kung Lap Yan on Christianity, worship, and religious persecution in China. The post Christianity in China appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • REEES Faculty Spotlight: Anna Kovalova

    15/09/2023 Duración: 45min

    Guest: Anna Kovalova, Pitt's new Visiting Assistant Professor in Slavic Languages and Literatures, on her work on early Russian cinema. The post REEES Faculty Spotlight: Anna Kovalova appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

  • Catholicism in Poland

    08/09/2023 Duración: 53min

    Guests: Geneviève Zubrzycki and Jose Casanova on the place of the Catholic Church in Polish politics and national identity. The post Catholicism in Poland appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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