New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies
Latest Episodes
Toward a More Expansive View of Medieval Europe: Kyivan Rus and Norman Salerno in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
A Discussion with Christian Raffensperger and Joanna Drell
Mark Edele, "Russia's War Against Ukraine: The Whole Story" (Melbourne University, 2023)
An interview with Mark Edele
Olena Palko and Manuel Férez Gil, "Ukraine's Many Faces: Land, People, and Culture Revisited" (Transcript Publishing, 2023)
An interview with Olena Palko
Jacob Mikanowski, "Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land" (Pantheon Books, 2023)
An interview with Jacob Mikanowski
Xenia A. Cherkaev, "Gleaning for Communism: The Soviet Socialist Household in Theory and Practice" (Cornell UP, 2023)
An interview with Xenia A. Cherkaev
Andrii Portnov, "Dnipro: An Entangled History of a European City" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
An interview with Andrii Portnov
Yiannis Kokosalakis, "Building Socialism: The Communist Party and the Making of the Soviet System, 1921–1941" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
An interview with Yiannis Kokosalakis
Christopher Miller, "The War Came To Us: Life and Death in Ukraine" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
An interview with Christopher Miller
Alexander Hill, "The War on the Eastern Front: The Soviet Union, 1941-1945 - A Photographic History" (Pen & Sword Military, 2021)
An interview with Alexander Hill
Archaeology and Nomadism in the Russian Empire: An interview with Ismael Biyashev
In the second half of the 19thcentury, both professional and amateur archaeologists, surveyors, and explorers of the periphery of the Russian Empire became increasingly interested in the perceived ancient nomadic histories of Siberia, Central Asia, and