June, 2018 The Wisconsin Russia Project extends a heartfelt congratulations to Megan Metzger, who has accepted a full-time position at Stanford University as Research Scholar and Associate Director of Research for the Global Digital Policy Incubator …
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Russian Studies Workshop at Indiana University to host a two-day methods training workshop in September, 2018
Please visit this link for further information on how to apply for the methods training to be held by the Russian Studies Workshop at Indiana University, a sister project funded by the Carnegie Corporation of …
Wisconsin Russia Project Researchers Make Connections Across Campus
April 24, 2018 CREECA’s April Newsletter features WRP scholars, their research, and their contributions to UW-Madison. Read the full article: WISCONSIN RUSSIA PROJECT RESEARCHERS MAKE CONNECTIONS ACROSS CAMPUS
WRP Members Publish in Comparative Politics
April, 2018 A team of UW-Madison scholars and alumni published the article “Xenophobia on the Rise? Temporal and Regional Trends in Xenophobic Attitudes in Russia” in Comparative Politics (2018). The article is co-authored by Hannah Chapman (PhD candidate in …
Hannah Chapman Publishes an Article on The Monkey Cage
April 18, 2018 Hannah Chapman (PhD candidate in political science) published the article “Russians Are Actually Getting Less Xenophobic” in the political science blog The Monkey Cage, a project of The Washington Post.
Kondakov Presents Research
April, 2018 WRP post-doc, Alexander Kondakov continues to present his research at academic conferences. He presented recently at the Soyuz Symposium at Yale University, participated in a roundtable at Harvard University, gave a talk on …
Dmitrii Trifonov Talks with Russian Flagship Students
March 22, 2018 Dmitrii Trifonov led a conversation at the UW Madison Flagship’s weekly tea. He took students on a tour of his hometown, Veliky Novgorod.
Kristina Butaeva Visits with UW Russian Students
March 1, 2018 Kristina Butaeva visited students from the UW-Madison Russian Flagship program. They discussed income inequality in Russia over tea.
Dmitriy Vorobyev Publishes in the European Journal of Political Economy
March 2, 2018 WRP post-doctoral scholar, Dmitriy Vorobyev, has recently co-published an article, “Political Cycles and Corruption in Russian Regions,”in the European Journal of Political Economy‘s newest issue. Find more information, including the article, here.
Kondakov Presents at CREECA’s Weekly Lecture Series
March 1, 2018 WRP post-doctoral scholar, Alexander Kondakov, presented his research at CREECA’s weekly lecture series. His paper, “Hate Crimes Against LGBT People in Russia: The Current State of Affairs and Prospects for Further Research,” …