Historian of Russian Press, PhD Candidate at University of Maryland @UofMaryland| Words in @wapo @latimes @MoscowTimes | Tweets on #Russia, #Press, #Culture.
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Join us Sept 21 @ 12 pm ET for the first 19v seminar of the semester "Newspapers Under the Tsars: New Directions in Imperial Russian Press History" w/ @AC_Graff & @liza_raykhlina. bit.ly/newstsars
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📢 TODAY @ 3:00-4:15 PM EST: @philgleissner will speak about "Periodical Studies as a Provocation to Literary Studies". Join us! For Zoom link, email [email protected]
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📢 Coming up this Friday, May 6 @ 3PM EST: @GazetaWorkshop is delighted to host a lecture by @philgleissner examining the Soviet thick journal as "a core element of the socialist literary system". Q&A to follow. Email to receive the Zoom link!
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In Kyiv archive staff are working round the clock to scan documents and to move digitised material on to servers abroad to save their history. theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Watching the horrific events in Ukraine & feeling helpless? @Stanford students from Ukraine offer you some ways to help at this website: standwithukraine.how/
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I’m buried with requests from people who want to help right now. It’s beautiful and I’m so thankful. But, a reminder: please consult the professional orgs and groups who are organizing. They have plans and can instruct you where to help. Lots of folks are showing up to
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Putin has been cynically using the language of “denazification” in a barrage of propaganda to rally Russians behind an unjust war against Ukraine. This is right out of Stalin’s playbook.
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In having to verify hundreds of videos, am seeing so many dead bodies of Russian soldiers that the statement by Russian's General Staff of "no casualties" begins to sound like a major ticking time-bomb.
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Too little, too late
Londongrad just took a direct hit. Or did it?
Look at the measures that the government has announced.
Here’s a quick guide
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Roosevelt had called Pearl Harbor a day of infamy. This day, where bombs fall on a country of Europe, is a day of infamy. Infamy of #Putin. Infamy of those who speak falsely of the Russian encirclement. Infamy for the free world who let itself be pushed around. #StandwithUkraine
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#ASEEES21 Thursday, Dec. 2, 10am CST/11am EST - A panel all about the Imperial & Soviet press, with me, @AC_Graff, Felix Cowan, Ekaterina Kamenskaia, and Jeff Brooks as discussant! @aseeestudies
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#ASEEES21 If you can't make it to the morning panel, we have a fantastic press roundtable at 4pm CST/5pm EST tomorrow, Dec. 2, with talks by me, @AC_Graff, Felix Cowan, Matthew Young of @librarycongress, and Susan Costanzo @aseeestudies
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Grads in the News: On November 5, Ala Creciun Graff (@AC_Graff ) (Ph.D. student, Russian History) will give a talk at the next meeting of the Washington Area Group for Print Culture Studies, hosted by the Library of Congress.
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Have you heard? We are now accepting submissions for the Heldt Prize! There are four categories of eligibility for excellence in SEEE gender studies. Visit our website for more information: awsshome.org/awards/heldt-pr…
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[ICYMI] For #RussiaFile @russiafiles, @AC_Graff discusses how intensifying state pressure on Russian news media echoes historical practices of the "state’s co-optation and censorship of the press."
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For #RussiaFile @russiafiles, @AC_Graff @UofMaryland examines how Russian news media have recently faced intensifying pressures, which echo historical practices of the Russian state's co-optation and censorship of the press. [4/5]
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Association of University Presses @aupresses announces a new #AskUP site, designed to answer common questions that scholars and prospective authors have about university press publishing processes ask.up.hcommons.org/
