Kritika-Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History

Papers
(The TQCC of Kritika-Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Darwinism and the Human-Animal Boundary in the Soviet Union5
Contributors to This Issue4
"The Duty of Perfect Obedience": The Laws of Subjecthood in Tsarist Russia3
Gulag Studies amid Rising Political Repression and War2
Poor Images, Repaired Stories: In Defense of Imagistic History and Ethnography2
Contributors to This Issue2
Red Zangezur: Class, Race, and the End of the Armenian Civil War2
The Myth of Catherine the Great and the Horse: A Critical Review of the Historiography2
"One Does Not Talk about It, but It Is There": Unfolding Western–Soviet Queer Kinship in the Late Soviet Union1
Seeing a Life through the Eyes of the Police1
The Embodiment of Orthodox Christianity in Central Asia: Sacred Objects and Orthodox Nationalism in Revolutionary Turkestan1
The Cultural and Political Imaginary of Cybernetic Socialism1
Contributors to This Issue1
The Mortality of Released Prisoners and the Scale of Soviet Penal Mortality, 1939–451
"A Sixth Part of the World": The Career of a Spatial Metaphor in Russia and the Soviet Union (1837–2021)1
New Histories of Postwar Soviet Economic Reform and Reformers1
Erratum1
Japanese Modernity from the Siberian Silo1
Views from Our Terraces1
Interview with Eve Levin1
AIDS/HIV and Homophobia in the USSR, 1983–901
Nationality as Choice of Path: Iakov Shul´gin, Dmitrii Pikhno, and the Russian-Ukrainian Crossroads1
Counting the Gulag's Dead and Dying1
The Everyday Labor of Cold War Cultural Diplomacy1
Friendship of the Peoples Reconfigured: The Rise of the Shamakhmudovs as Patriarchs of the Soviet Family of Nations1
Dissecting Post-Soviet Memory Politics1
Money, Love, and Friendship in the Late Imperial Artistic World1
Welcome, Not Welcome: The North Caucasian Diaspora's Attempted Return to Russia since the 1960s1
Consumerism versus Neoliberalism: The Soviet Consumer Rights Movement, the Rule of Law, and the Attempts to Reform Socialism in the Late 1980s1
How Was Russia Governed Locally? Teachers' Complaints and Institutional Disarray in the Kazan Region, 1895–19081
“Find a Person” or “Find Oneself”? Searching for War-Torn Kin and Identity among the Soviet Narod0
The USSR’s “Atheist-in-Chief” and the Public Space in the Soviet 1960s0
Between the Crisis and the Revolution: The Tudeh, the ADP, and the Development of Nationalism in Soviet Azerbaijan, 1946–790
Central Asia: Ever More Central?0
Engineering Soviet Society with Passports0
Who Read, Typed, and Distributed Samizdat in the Soviet Union?0
Sabchota Sakartvelo: Entitled Nationhood, History, and Memory in Soviet and Post-Soviet Georgia0
Contributors to This Issue0
Fragmentation and Integration in an Economic Key0
An Elusive Consensus0
Tracing Dagestani Deportees from Opochka to Tashkent: Notes on Transnational Archival Research and Decolonization0
To Russia with Plutarch, or the Usefulness, Sometimes, of Going Closer In0
Contributors to This Issue0
The Cold War as a Competition of Ideology, Propaganda, and Cultural Diplomacy0
Filling the Empty Container: Microhistory and the Challenges of Narrative0
"Gold and Furs Are the Alpha and Omega of the Iakut Economy": Sakha Political Agency and Early Soviet Nationalities and Economic Policy, 1922–290
Hiding in Plain Sight: Russia in World History0
Sex and Sexuality in Late Imperial Russia0
Land Redemption in Muscovy during the Reign of Ivan IV0
The Bolsheviks and the Soviet Socialist Republic of Iran (1920–21): Moscow's Politics and the Ambitions of Regional and Local Political Actors0
Contributors to This Issue0
Histories of the Soviet Second World War: A Kaleidoscopic View0
Alfred Rieber in Budapest: Complex Frontiers, Border Crossings, and Central European Vistas0
The New Scholarship on the Brezhnev Era0
Eurasian History beyond the Professoriate0
Childhood and Youth in the Soviet Union under Stalin0
Contributors to This Issue0
Russia's Handling of the Past: An Inventory before 24 February 20220
North Caucasian Confederal Nationalism and the Abkhaz-Georgian Conflict, 1989–940
Russia and the United States—Comparative vs. Connected History?0
The Cultural Cringe in Political Economy: Structuralism, Imperialism, and the Specter of the West in the Soviet Union and Latin America0
Beyond the Ideal: Writing New Embodied Histories of Soviet Socialism0
Back to the Other Shore: The Prerevolutionary Russian Emigration0
Living Laboratories: Rethinking—and Transcending?—Center and Periphery0
Liberal Values in Russia, 1996: How Washington Hijacked the Muppets0
Erratum0
Placing Capitalism at the Service of Socialism: Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko's Unpublished "Notes on America"0
The Stones Will Give Way: Diplomacy and Water Infrastructure in the Soviet-Turkish Borderland0
From Ethnocide to Expiation: Jewish Reflections on Ukrainian Nationalism in Late Soviet Labor Camps0
Contributors to This Issue0
The Resettlement from Poland to the Soviet Union, 1944–47: Nation, Class, and Propaganda in Soviet Governance0
Central Asia in the Imperial Russian Mind0
Moving Towns: Military Camps in the Polish-Lithuanian Southern Borderlands, 1479–15640
Hippies and Soviet Liminality0
"May That Never Be Forgotten": Analyzing Regimes of Historicity in Adyghe Colonial War Songs0
Samozvanstvo in a Religious Context: Old Believer Bishops in Imperial Russia0
Re-Visions of the Leader: Lenin Biopics in the Post-Stalin Era0
State Property Belongs to All and Everybody: A History of Commons in the USSR (and Beyond)0
Got Civilization? Empire and the Empress in the 18th Century0
State Universities and the Funding Crisis0
The Historiography of Modern Central Asia Today0
Alfred Joseph Rieber, 1931–2025: A Remembrance0
Power and Ownership under a Dictatorship: Early Forms of Nomenklatura Privatization in Stalin's USSR0
Millions of Living Dead: Fugitives, the Polish Border, and 18th-Century Russian Society0
Slavic Seiðr? Reconsidering the Volkhvy of Northern Rus´0
Russian History Pre-1600: A Turn to a Postcolonial Perspective?0
Thinking beyond Soviet Teleologies: Perspectives for the Study of Central Asia0
Interview with Diane Koenker0
What Do Graduate Students Think?0
Ukrainian "National Science" from a Spatial Perspective: How the Hutsul Lands Were Mapped0
States of Carbon0
To the Reckless, the Spoils: On the Durability of Revolutionary Regimes0
Contributors to This Issue0
In Search of the Workers’ Paradise0
How Did Lamaites Become Buddhists? Buddhist Modernism in Late Imperial Russia0
Royal Illness, Professionalized Loyalty: The Wife of Alexander II under Count Aleksandr Adlerberg's Care0
Thinking beyond the Research Article and Book Review0
Gentry Culture and Lifestyle in the 18th-Century Russian Provinces0
State Power, Social Life, and Russian Nobles in the 18th Century0
Gulag Medical Releases: A Response to Stephen G. Wheatcroft0
Contributors to This Issue0
The Russian Civil War after 100 Years: Within and Beyond the Historiographical Front Lines0
Reading Practices and the Uses of Print in Russian History0
The Pesky Authorial Self: Explorations in the Land of Historical Production0
Ukraine in the Long Eighteenth Century: Historiographical Journeys from the Terra Incognita to a Postcolonial Future0
New Directions in the Study of Modern Central Asian History0
Nicholas I versus Alexander I: Russia in the First Half of the 19th Century0
The Legacy of the Cold War: Post-Colonial Identity among Former Russophone Residents of Harbin0
All Roads Lead to the Abyss: Global Pressures, Fateful Reforms, and Disillusionment in the Final Years of the Soviet Union0
Contributors to This Issue0
Collapse from Inside-Out or Outside-In?0
Defending Scholarship in Precarious Times0
Julia Obertreis (1969–2023)0
Revolutionary Reform, Stillborn Revolution0
Miss USSR: The Entrepreneurship and Exploitation of Women during Perestroika0
Officious Aliens: Tatars' Involvement in the Central Asian Revolution, 1919–210
A Field in Crisis: Thoughts on Causes and Solutions0
"By and for Disabled Veterans": An Alternative History of Russia's Great War and Revolution0
Coping with Disaster: History and Historians in the Wake of War0
"A Little Help Is Better Than a Lot of Pity"0
Alexander III as Conservative Modernizer0
Bandits into Citizens? Rehabilitation in the Post–Civil Wars Soviet Union0
Philippa Hetherington (1984–2022)0
About the Many Russias and the Many Europes in Early Modern Times0
Remembering Jan Plamper0
Of Greetings, Salutations, and Honorifics: Elizabeth I, Boris Godunov, and Epistolary Signals of Status Acknowledgment0
The Tsar’s Proxy Civilizers: German Colonists and Scottish and Swiss Missionaries in the Nineteenth-Century Caucasus0
Lenin, the Anarchist? A Constructive Misinterpretation0
Interview with Ronald Grigor Suny0
Ben Eklof (1946–2023)0
Bringing the Holy Land Home: Russian Orthodox Pilgrims’ Relics, Souvenirs, and Spiritual Wealth, 1880–19140
Katerina Clark's Ecosystem0
Soviet Chronopolitics: Beyond "Revolutionary Rupture" and "Totalitarian Stasis"0
The Bremen Archive0
I See Your Singular Pasts and Raise You Interpretive Frameworks: Authorial Self as Historical Ethnography's Method0
The Watchmaker: Entangled Histories of Eurasia's 19th Century Viewed through the Prism of a Traveler's Odyssey0
The Soviet State and Its (Non)human Others0
Contributors to This Issue0
The History Curriculum in Public Schools as a Component of the Official Historical Narrative in Modern Russia0
Unfinished Business: Stalinist Anti-Jewish Investigations before and after the Death of Stalin0
Perspectives on Soviet-Russian Dissent0
Interview with Carolyn J. Pouncy0
Everyday Life, Work, and Survival on the Soviet Home Front in World War II0
Using the Past to Save the Present: Soviet Transgender History and Its Implications for Present-Day Trans Rights in Russia0
Connections between 18th-Century Russian and European Culture0
Whose War Was It, Anyway? Writing Histories of the Soviet Union in World War II0
Bringing Theology Back In: The Russian Orthodox Church, the State, and the West in Imperial Russia0
David Joravsky (1925–2020)0
Marxists in a Declining Empire0
The Meaning of Consciousness in the Early Soviet Union: Thoughts, Feelings, Bodies0
Not a Threat? The Russian Elites' Disregard for the "Islamist Danger" in the North Caucasus in the 1990s0
The Will to Labor: A Conceptual History of the Will in the Stakhanovite Movement and Stalinist Ideology0
Contributors to This Issue0
Katerina Clark (1941–2024): Literary History as a Device0
Living under Stalin's Rule in Kazakhstan0
Weaponizing Self-Determination in 1918: Crimea as "German Riviera" and Tatar National State0
Propaganda, Patriotism, and Emotions in Revolutionary Russia and Ukraine, 1914–220
Liberalism and the Law in Late Imperial Russia0
Thinking North-South, and a New Call for Papers0
Introducing History Ex Silo0
Close Quarters: Dealing with Difference in the (Post-)Soviet Realm0
Recent Studies on Early Rus´ Chronicles0
Snapshots in Time: Identity Formation, Repression, and State-Building in the Soviet 1930s from Ukraine to the Far East0
The Wedding Ritual and Court Ceremonies as "Scenarios of Power" in Eighteenth-Century Russian Political Culture0
Patriotism and Culture during World War I0
Soviet Internationalism in Industrial Recruitment: Training Kazakh and Belarusian Workers in Russia and Ukraine, 1944–590
Contributors to This Issue0
Against Empires and Wars: Exiles, Escapees, Artists, and Communists between Russia and Japan0
Slavic Studies as an Object of Transnational Repression0
An Anxious Unraveling: Perestroika and the Fracturing of the Soviet People0
Telling Russian History through Things0
Research Trends in the Study of Early Modern Central Asia0
"Thy Name Is as Ointment Put Forth": The Image of St. Vladimir Sviatoslavich in Late 17th-Century Ukraine0
Conspiracies Large and Small: New Research on Secrecy and the Shadow Economy in the Soviet Union0
How Do You Say "Entangled and Transnational Histories" in Arabic?0
The Making of Scenarios of Power0
On the Cusp of Change? Thoughts on the Roundtable about the Brezhnev Years0
Borders and Borderlands0
The Castrates, the Specter of Pugachev, and Religious Policy under Nicholas I0
A Bittersweet Silver Jubilee0
Prophets in Strange Lands: Cross-Cultural Dilemmas in Sino-Russian Relations0
The Museum-Archive of the Transitional Period: The Curation of Ukrainian Studies in Nazi-Occupied Kyiv and Its Postwar Legacy0
The "Soviet South" in the Brezhnev Era0
Contributors to This Issue0
Cynthia Hyla Whittaker (1941–2023)0
Between Soviet and Ethnic: Cultural Policies and National Identity Building in Soviet Belarus under Petr Masherau, 1965–800
Excesses Are Permitted: Remembering J. Arch Getty0
Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and the Way Things Looked from Kyiv0
The Social and Intellectual Roots of Loren Graham0
Phoenix from the Ashes: The Market in the Stalinist “Nonmarket” Economy0
"A Past Charged with the Time of the Now": How Do Radical Movements Sustain a Sense of Past?0
The Making of Minorities on Europe's Periphery0
The Thorny Road to a Handshake: The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project as a Challenge to the US and Soviet Space Programs0
Scholarship and Myth in the Shaping of East Slavic Premodernity0
Contested Legacies of Empire: Nationalism in the Unmaking of Belarusian Democracy, 1990–950
What Is Socialist Globalization Good For?0
Rethinking the Colonial Past0
Secularization and Lived Religiosity à la Russe0
Continuity and Change: Introducing the History and Memory of the Gulag0
A Time of "Normalization" and Change: Research on Brezhnev's Rule and Domestic Policies0
Practicing Internationalism: The Cold War and Soviet Superpower Ambitions, 1964–820
Heritage Modernism: Museums and Craft Revival in Early Soviet Tashkent0
The Gulag's "Dead Souls": Mortality of Individuals Released from the Camps, 1930–550
Contributors to This Issue0
City Margins Rediscovered: The Governance of Urban Outskirts in Late 19thand Early 20th-Century Russian Poland0
Eurasian Parliamentarism: What, Why, and Whither0
Émigré Return and Russian National Identity: The National Labor Alliance Confronts Post-Soviet Russia0
Growing Better: Culture and Agriculture in the Post-Stalin Era0
E. H. Carr and the Soviet Nationalities0
Little Places” in Russia’s History0
The Russian State on Center Stage: An Update0
The Ethical Imperatives Deriving from War: Decolonization Begins at Home0
Homo Sovieticus Washed Ashore: A Research Agenda for Studying the Second Wave of the Russian Emigration0
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