
Spring 2007: Russia's Empire
Harrison Hall, Room 209
Mondays, 12:00-1:30pm
February 12
David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Brock University
Orientalism and Empire in Imperialist Russia: Reflections on the Relevance
of Edward Said
February 26
Theodore Weeks, Southern Illinois University
Polish Antisemitism and the Russian Empire
March 5
Willard Sunderland, University of Cincinnati
Baron Ungern’s Mongolian Pogrom: A Microhistory of Empire in the
Russian Revolution
March 19
Robert Geraci, University of Virginia
Who Owns the Empire? Entrepreneurship and Ethnicity in the Russian Empire
March 26
Kate Brown, University of Maryland
Neither Fish nor Fowl: The Unmaking of the Ukrainian-Polish Borderlands
and the People Who No Longer Belong
April 2
Serhy Yekelchyk, University of Alberta
Memory and Empire in Stalin’s USSR
April 9
Zara Torlone, Miami University
Living Through the Soviet Empire
April 16
Michael Rouland, Miami University
Music and Empire: Central Asia on the Cultural Front
April 23
Douglas Northrop, University of Michigan
Earthquakes and Empire
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