"Russian Chronicles - Ten Years Later" travel blog

[Lynda Park]

The actual blog will be launched on September 1: 
www.washingtonpost.com/russianchronicles   Right now this site goes to the 
article about the blog.

Lynda Park
U of Illinois

At 01:00 AM 8/26/2005, Josh Wilson - SRAS wrote:
>The link below leads to an article with a different webaddress.
>Will the website as written below be the one to check starting Sept 1st?
>(I'd like to put a link on our site, and need to know how to program it 
>exactly).
>
>Thanks!
>
>Josh Wilson
>www.sras.org
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynda Park" <lypark at UIUC.EDU>
>To: <SEELANGS at listserv.cuny.edu>
>Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 7:09 PM
>Subject: [SEELANGS] "Russian Chronicles - Ten Years Later" travel blog
>
>
>>Dear Colleagues:
>>
>>I am posting the following press release about "The Russian Chronicles - 
>>Ten Years Later" because this real-time travel blog, hosted by the 
>>Washingtonpost.com starting Sept. 1, could be a useful site for any 
>>Russian studies courses being taught this semester and also of general 
>>interest to subscribers of this listserv.  The 1995 "Russian Chronicles" 
>>provided wonderful vignettes into personal lives of ordinary Russians, 
>>and this follow-up ten years later should provide fascinating insights 
>>into how Russia has changed over the last ten years.  (For the sake of 
>>full disclosure, the writer Lisa Dickey is a close friend.  I hosted her 
>>and the photographer in 1995 when I was doing research in Irkutsk.)
>>
>>Lynda Park
>>Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center
>>University of Illinois
>>============================
>>
>>The Russian Chronicles - Ten Years Later
>>
>>Between Sept. 1 - Nov. 22, you can follow writer Lisa Dickey and 
>>photographer David Hillegas as they journey across the whole of Russia, 
>>posting a daily blog about their adventures at 
>>www.washingtonpost.com/russianchronicles.
>>
>>The Russian Chronicles - Ten Years Later reprises a trip Dickey took in 
>>1995, when she traveled from Vladivostok to St. Petersburg, stopping in 
>>11 different cities to do  "Road Stories" about the Russians she met 
>>along the way <http://russianchronicles.com/rc95/Russia/>. This time 
>>around, Dickey and Hillegas will try to track down those same people she 
>>wrote about in 1995, to find out how they're faring now - and more 
>>broadly, how Russia has changed over the past ten years.
>>
>>You can find the daily blog, live online discussions and message boards 
>>at www.washingtonpost.com/russianchronicles.
>>
>>
>>Lynda Y. Park, Assistant Director
>>Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center
>>University of Illinois
>>104 International Studies Building, MC-487
>>910 South Fifth Street
>>Champaign, IL 61820
>>(217) 333-6022, 333-1244; fax (217) 333-1582
>>lypark at uiuc.edu
>>http://www.reec.uiuc.edu
>>
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Lynda Y. Park, Assistant Director
Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center
University of Illinois
104 International Studies Building, MC-487
910 South Fifth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 333-6022, 333-1244; fax (217) 333-1582
lypark at uiuc.edu
http://www.reec.uiuc.edu

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