Rachel Wellhausen
Dissertation Title: When Governments Break Contracts: Foreign investment and political risk in emerging economies
Region: Ukraine, Moldova, and Romania
2010 Fellows
With funding from the Department of State Title VIII Program, the SSRC Eurasia Program is pleased to offer multiple fellowship opportunities for Eurasian studies scholars. In 2010-2011 we provided dissertation write-up support to a group of eleven young scholars. These fellows cover the disciplines of anthropology, political science, history, and law.
The SSRC has provided dissertation write-up support to over 150 scholars in seven social science disciplines since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. With support from the US Department of State’s Title VIII program, the Eurasia Program has additionally offered teaching development fellowships, pre-dissertation awards, and post-doctoral fellowships.
With funding from the Department of State Title VIII Program, the SSRC Eurasia Program is pleased to offer multiple fellowship opportunities for Eurasian studies scholars. In 2010-2011 we provided dissertation write-up support to a group of eleven young scholars. These fellows cover the disciplines of anthropology, political science, history, and law.
The SSRC has provided dissertation write-up support to over 150 scholars in seven social science disciplines since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. With support from the US Department of State’s Title VIII program, the Eurasia Program has additionally offered teaching development fellowships, pre-dissertation awards, and post-doctoral fellowships.
Tsveta Petrova
Dissertation Title: From Recipients to Donors: New Europe Promotes Democracy in the Neighborhood
Region: Ukraine, Belarus, and the Eastern European members of the EU
Maya Peterson
Dissertation Title: Technologies of Rule: Empire, Water and the Modernization of Central Asia, 1867-1941
Region: Central Asia
Zhanara Nauruzbayeva
Dissertation Title: Refurbishing Soviet Status: Visual Artists and Marketization in Kazakhstan
Region: Central Asia
Yedida Kanfer
Dissertation Title: Łódź: industry, religion, and nationalism in Russian Poland, 1880-1914
Region: Poland
Kathryn Graber
Dissertation Title: Knowledge and Authority in Shift: A Linguistic Ethnography of Multilingual News Media in the Buryat Territories of Russia
Region: Russian Siberia and/or Far East
Jordan Gans-Morse
Dissertation Title: Building Property Rights: Capitalists and Demand for Law in Post-Soviet Russia
Region: Russia
Jeremy Friedman
Dissertation Title: Reviving Revolution: The Sino-Soviet Split, the ‘Third World,’ and the Fate of the Left
Region: Soviet Union, China
Nicole Eaton
Dissertation Title: Revolutions on the Frontier: Königsberg-Kaliningrad, 1938-1950
Region: Russia, Germany, Eastern Europe
Michael Dennis
Dissertation Title: Attitudes in Transition: War, Displacement and the Roots of Political Violence in Chechen Refugee Communities
Region: Caucasus