Contributors to This Issue
- Contributors to This Issue
Daniel Beer is Senior Lecturer in Modern European History at Royal Holloway College, University of London. The author of Renovating Russia: The Human Sciences and the Fate of Liberal Modernity, 1880–1930 (2008), he is currently writing a social and cultural history of Siberian exile before the Revolution.
Cynthia V. Hooper is Assistant Professor of History at the College of the Holy Cross. She has contributed chapters on the changing shape of Soviet corruption and family relations during the Great Terror to Late Stalinist Russia: Society between Reconstruction and Reinvention, ed. Juliane Fürst (2006); and Everyday Life in Early Soviet Russia: Taking the Revolution Inside, ed. Christina Kiaer and Eric Naiman (2006). She is completing a book manuscript, Terror from Within: Policing Soviet Power under Stalin and Beyond.
Hubertus F. Jahn is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge. His recent publications include Armes Russland: Bettler und Notleidende in der russischen Geschichte vom Mittelalter bis in die Gegenwart (2010), a study of beggars and poverty in Russian history from the Middle Ages to the present, reviewed in this issue of Kritika. His current research focuses on representations of empire in the South Caucasus since 1800.
Alberto Masoero is Senior Researcher at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. He has published extensively on prerevolutionary social and economic thought, more recently on Siberian history. He coedited, with Antonello Venturi, Il pensiero sociale russo: Modelli stranieri e contesto nazionale (Russian Social Thought: Foreign Models and National Context [2000]) and edited Imperi e regioni di frontiera, 1870–1918 (Empires and Borderlands, 1870–1918 [2003]). He is currently working on representations of resettlement and spatial transformation in late imperial Russia. [End Page 235]
Lewis Siegelbaum is Professor of Russian History and the Jack and Margaret Sweet Professor of History at Michigan State University. His most recent monograph was Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile (2008). He is currently working with Leslie Page Moch on a project that analyzes forms of migration in 20th-century Russian political space, tentatively titled “Moving in Russia: Repertoires and Regimes of Migration in the Twentieth Century.”
Susan Smith-Peter is Associate Professor of History at the College of Staten Island—City University of New York. She has written a series of articles on the relations between Russian regions and the imperial state in journals such as The Russian Review and Kritika. She is presently at work on a manuscript on Russian regional identity and civil society from the 17th century to 1861. Her next project deals with imperial demographic and social policies in early 19th-century Russian America. [End Page 236]
