Conference, London: �The relaunch of the Soviet project, 1945-1964�

[Miriam Dobson]

Following our call for papers earlier this year, we are now pleased to 
announce the programme for our conference “The relaunch of the Soviet 
project, 1945-1964” to be held at the UCL School of Slavonic and East 
European Studies, London from 14-16 September 2006. Details and 
registration forms are available at 
http://www.homepages.ucl.ac.uk/~tjmsbch 
  
Convenors: Geoffrey Hosking (SSEES), Polly Jones (SSEES), Susan Morrissey 
(SSEES), Miriam Dobson (Sheffield), Juliane Furst (Oxford) 
This conference will examine the political, social, and cultural history 
of the late Stalinist and Khrushchev periods. Panels include: 
1.	The Long Recovery from the War 
2.	The Limits of Openness: Permitted Narratives 
3.	Science and Society from Stalin to Khrushchev 
4.	Promoting the Soviet Union abroad 
5.	The Gulag and identity 
6.	Maintaining Borders, Crossing Borders 
7.	Collective Identities, Alternative Identities
8.	Habitats and Living Spaces

Keynote speakers are: Sheila Fitzpatrick, Amir Weiner, and Elena Zubkova


Enquiries about the academic content of the conference should be sent to 
sovietproject at gmail.com 
Enquiries about registration or organisational matters should be sent to 
b.chatterley at ssees.ucl.ac.uk

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