Honors Projects

Abigail Stowe-Thurston ’16 (Northampton, Mass.), “A State of the Union: Federation and Autonomy in Tatarstan”

Ingrid Korsgard ’13 (Madison, Wis.), “Keeping the Eye of Siberia Luminous: Environmentalism on Lake Baikal in a Transitioning Society (1930-2013)”

Hanna Zimnitskaya ’12 (Minsk, Belarus), “A State within a State: the Case of Chechnya”

Siarhei Biareishyk, ’11 (Minsk, Belarus), “Formalism, Self-Referentiality, and the Avant-garde”

Matthew Thrasher ’10 (St. Louis Park, Minn.), “How to Make a Colony: Reform and Resistance in Russian Turkestan 1865-1917”

Elizabeth Engebretson ’07 (McAllister, Mont.), “What Replaced the Kolkhozes and Sovkhozes: A Political Ecology of Agricultural Change in Post-Soviet Russia”

Curran Hughes ’07 (Towson, Md.), “The Influence of Ethnicity and Nationalism on Soviet and Post-Soviet Urbanization in Tallinn, Estonia, and Kazan, Russia”