| C. Phil. UCLA 2008; M.A. UCLA 2007; B.A. UCLA 2005 |
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| E-mail: messyrob@yahoo.com |
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| Subfield |
Soviet history, 20th Centruy Europe, the Second World War, Communist governments, politics of the Soviet bloc
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| Research |
Soviet Administration during the Second World War behind the lines and on newly liberated territory. Also interested in, the Cold War, Modern Britain, the welfare state, late medieval England, Britain under the Tudors and Stuarts, transition from feudalism to capitalism, Absolutism, 19th centruy France, European economic regimes, decolonization of the British and French Empires, European high politics and patron-client networks in Russia, Eastern Europe and Britain
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| Grants and Awards |
2005/2006: Academic Year: Full year FLAS Fellowship, UCLA, to study the Russian language
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| Advisors |
J Arch Getty and Ivan T Berend
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| Conference Presentations |
"The Course of Soviet history from 1945 to 1991,” at Claremont, Pitzer College, October 2007
"The Chekists Go to War, Soviet State Security and the Second World War," BASEES Conference, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University
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