Botakoz Kassymbekova
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Botakoz Kassymbekova
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Professor of eastern European history, University of Zurich, Switzerland. Russian and Russo-Soviet colonialism, imperialism, stalinism, post-stalinism.
www.slav.uzh.ch
May 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
and are looking for fresh perspectives on understanding and overcoming invisibilities in and from Eastern Europe, broadly defined. Please share widely and apply with an abstract of up to 600 words and two-page CV to isos@slav.uzh.ch by July 31, 2025.
May 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Reposted by Botakoz Kassymbekova
"I asked whether it would include the voices of minorities living in Russia – Buryats, Yakuts or Chuvash, for example. Genuinely puzzled at my question, he responded that such minorities do not produce poetry." voxeurop.eu/en/olha-mukh...
Olha Mukha: ‘We must not let the war dominate our perception of history’
The Ukrainian philosopher discusses the war in Ukraine, the issue of Russian imperialism (or colonialism) in Western perceptions, and Ukrainian national memory.
voxeurop.eu
April 15, 2025 at 6:50 AM