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The Crisis in Belarus: A Discussion with Natalya Chernyshova

Event Type

Lecture

Sponsor

REEEC

Date

Sep 25, 2020 10:00 am

Speaker

Natalya Chernyshova (Senior Lecturer in Modern History, University of Winchester)

Cost

Free and open to the public.

Registration

Registration

Contact

REEEC

E-Mail

reec@illinois.edu

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Originating Calendar

Russian, E. European & Eurasian Center: Speakers

Dr. Natalya Chernyshova is Senior Lecturer in Modern History at the University of Winchester. She specializes in late Soviet history, with a focus on Belarus, and is the author of Soviet Consumer Culture in the Brezhnev Era (Routledge, 2013). She is currently working on a political biography of Petr Masherau, the First Secretary of the Belorussian Communist Party and the popular leader of Soviet Belarus during 1965 - 1980. She was in Minsk in late August.

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