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Folklore Expeditions of 2012–2017: Oral Narratives as a Representation of Kalmyk Collective Memory

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article analyzes essentials of oral narratives recorded from respondents across Kalmykia in 2012–2017, focusing on how the former tend to articulate and characterize past events, activities of certain individuals and folklore characters
Evdokia E. Khabunova
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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 443-461, July 2025.
Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
wiley   +1 more source

Tibetan Buddhism in Kalmykia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this bachelor thesis is to study and analyze Tibetan Buddhism in Kalmykia. In order to achieve this goal, the following points must be examined: 1.
Kosareva, Evgeniya
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Painting and Graphic Works of P. I. Emchegirova, 1930s–1950s: A Case Study of Museum and Family Collections

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Goals. The article aims at examining visual arts of pre-war Kalmykia and the deportation period (1943‒1957) through the example of P. I. Emchegirova (1907–1992) ― first ethnic Kalmyk female painter ― and her works.
Svetlana G. Batyreva
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A Dormant Giant: Renewable Energy in the Soviet Union and Russia (1970s–Present)

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 2, Page 267-282, April 2025.
Abstract In spring 1981 the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party officially sanctioned the start of an “alternative” renewable energy development program in the Soviet Union. Throughout the following decade, some two hundred organizations in the USSR were involved in research and development activities and installing test facilities for ...
Benjamin Beuerle
wiley   +1 more source

Regional perspective on prospects and risks of the renewable energy in Russia

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, Volume 12, Issue 10, Page 4139-4165, October 2024.
Renewable energy in Russia. Abstract The expansion of renewable energy (RE) relies on both natural factors and socioeconomic conditions fostered at the regional level. This paper examines the key factors influencing RE development in selected Russian regions.
Galina Chebotareva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumption‐Based Carbon Emissions of 85 Federal Entities in Russia

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
Abstract As the fourth largest CO2 emitter, Russia's constituent entities collectively contribute with vast territory and regional heterogeneity. Existing studies only present production‐based inventories; state‐level consumption‐based emissions patterns and driving forces remain rare.
Jie Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ph. D. of History, Head of Ethnology sector of the Kalmyk Institute for Humanities Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
This article deals with the problems of the origin of Tsokhurovski ulus of the Kalmyk khanate, its history in the 18th century, as well as the problems of the formation of ethnic groups in a nomadic state.
Valery Batyrov
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The Natural History of Illinois: Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History Bulletin Volume 1 no. 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1878
This is the second of a series of publications, issued by authority of the State Board of Education of Illinois, and designed especially to elucidate the natural history of this State. The first number was published in December, 1876, as Bulletin No.
Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History
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Archaeological Materials Excavated in the Territory of Kalmykia, 1929–1937: A Case Study of Collections from Saratov Oblast Museum of Local History, Nature and Lore

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
Introduction. The history of archaeological studies on the territory of the Republic of Kalmykia began with the 1929 archaeological-ethnographical expedition of the Saratov Oblast´ Museum of Local Studies.
Erdni A. Kekeev
doaj   +1 more source

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