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The Heritage of Repression: Memory, Commemoration, and Politics in Post-Soviet Russia

, 2019
My PhD was funded by the Gates Cambridge Trust, while I also received financial support from the Jesus College Doctoral Support Fund, the Dorothy Garrod Memorial Trust, Banco Santander, and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.
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Satire and Silence Under Authoritarian Rule: Cotton and Pesticide Perceptions in Tajikistan

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 70 years, agricultural chemicals have become a mainstay of cotton farming in Central Asia. This growing reliance on agrochemicals has not remained uncontested. This article analyses the politics of pesticides in Soviet and post‐Soviet Tajikistan by examining how, and to what extent, pesticides have featured in graphic satire, an ...
Irna Hofman, Flora Roberts
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THE MEMORY OF THE REPRESSED ACTIVISTS OF THE UKRAINIAN REVOLUTION OF 1917–1921 THROUGH THE PRISM OF DECLASSIFIED ARCHIVES OF THE SOVIET SPECIAL SERVICES

Problems of humanities. History, 2020
Summary. The purpose of the study. The scientific article examines the impact of the process of declassification of the Soviet secret service archives on the restoration of historical memory regarding the participants of the Ukrainian National Democratic Revolution in 1917–1921 who lived in Volyn Voivodeship as political emigrants during the interwar ...
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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“THE LORD SEER-OF-HEARTS HOLDS ME IN HIS RIGHT HAND…” (TO THE BIOGRAPHY OF ARCHPRIEST VASILY NIKULCHEV) [PDF]

Вестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии
This article is part of a series of publications, which the author devoted to the fate of a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church, who followed the path of a confessor after the revolutionary events of 1917.
Hieromonk Antony (A. V. Malinsky)
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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The Institutional Destruction of the Greek Catholic Church in the Postwar Period: Manifestation of Soviet Colonialism

Київські історичні студії
The article examines the institutional destruction of the Greek-Catholic Church in Ukraine during the postwar period as a characteristic manifestation of Soviet colonialism.
Petro Bondarchuk
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Uciec? Dokąd? I przed czym? Doświadczenie represji stalinowskich w biografiach członków polskiej elity partyjno-rządowej lat 1949–1956

Adeptus, 2018
To run? Where? And from what? The experience of Stalinist repressions in the biographies of the members of the Polish party-government elite, 1949–1956 This article is devoted to a specific political experience of Polish communists – Stalinist terror ...
Łukasz Bertram
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The ‘State Patriotic Turn’: State Ideology and History According to the Russian Military Historical Society, 2022–2024

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Russian Military Historical Society (RMHS) was founded in 2012 on President Vladimir Putin's orders. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the society's members have not only published propaganda to support the ‘special military operation’ but have discussed the need for a proper ‘state ideology’.
Kati Parppei
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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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