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  • Contributors to This Issue

Alain Blum has for the last two years held the position of Researcher at the Center for Franco-Russian Studies in Moscow. He recently wrote (with Yuri Shapoval), Faux coupables (False Accusations of Guilt [2012]) and co-edited (with Marta Craveri and Valérie Nivelon), Déportés en URSS: Récits d’européens au goulag (Deportees in the USSR: Tales of Europeans in the Gulag [2012]). He is currently working on the history of deportations to the USSR from western territories annexed by the Soviet Union and the return from deportation.

Oleg Budnitskii is Professor of History and Director of the International Center for the History and Sociology of World War II and Its Consequences at the National Research University—Higher School of Economics. His recent books include Russko-evreiskii Berlin (1920–1941) (Russian-Jewish Berlin, 1920–41 [2013], in collaboration with Aleksandra Polian), Russian Jews between the Reds and the Whites, 1917–1920 (2012), and the edited volumes Odessa: Zhizn´ v okkupatsii, 1941–1944 (Odessa: Life under Occupation, 1941–44 [2013]), and “Svershilos´. Prishli nemtsy!” Ideinyi kollaboratsionizm v SSSR v period Velikoi Otechestvennoi voiny (“It’s Over. The Germans Have Arrived!” Ideological Collaboration in the USSR during World War II [2012]). He is currently working on a book project on the Red Army’s experience in Germany in 1945.

Mark Edele, Professor of History at the University of Western Australia and Australian Research Council Future Fellow (2015–20), is the author of Soviet Veterans of the Second World War (2008) and Stalinist Society (2011). He co-edited, with Daniela Baratieri and Giuseppe Finaldi, Totalitarian Dictatorship: New Histories (2013) and, with James Crossland and Guiseppe Finaldi, “War and Peace, Barbarism and Civilization in Modern Europe and Its Empires,” a special issue of Australian Journal of Politics and History 58, 3 (2012). He is currently working on a history of Soviet war experiences. [End Page 910]

Kristy Ironside is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the International Center for the History and Sociology of World War II and Its Consequences at the National Research University—Higher School of Economics in Moscow. Her current research focuses on money in the relationship between the Soviet state and society during postwar reconstruction and the movement toward “communist prosperity.”

Gary Marker is Professor and Chair of the Department of History at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. His most recent books are Imperial Saint: The Cult of Saint Catherine of Alexandria and the Dawn of Female Rule in Russia (2007) and Everyday Life in Russian History: Quotidian Studies in Honor of Daniel Kaiser (co-edited with Joan Neuberger, Marshall Poe, and Susan Rupp [2010]). He is currently completing a study of Ukrainian clerical discourse before and during the reign of Peter the Great, tentatively titled Mazepa and the Preachers: Kyivan Clergy and the Creation of Empire in Russia.

Russell E. Martin is Professor of History at Westminster College and the author, most recently, of A Bride for the Tsar: Bride-Shows and Marriage Politics in Early Modern Russia (2012), which won the 2014 W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize. He is currently completing two projects: one on the symbol and ritual of royal wedding ceremonies in Muscovy and imperial Russia, and a another on law and succession to the throne in the Romanov dynasty.

Jeronim Perović, SNSF-Professor for Eastern European History at the University of Zurich, specializes in Russian and Balkan history (19th to 21st centuries). His current research focuses on the history of Soviet energy in transnational perspective and the history of the North Caucasus. His forthcoming monograph Der Nordkaukasus unter russischer Herrschaft (The North Caucasus under Russian Rule) offers a comprehensive analysis of developments within Chechnya and the North Caucasus from the late tsarist period up to World War II. [End Page 911]

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