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Russian Law Enforcement’s Implementation of Anti-Trafficking Laws (Research Summary) May 26, 2011 In December 2003, Russia passed laws criminalizing human trafficking. This project traces the process by which law enforcement agents have adapted to and implemented these new laws by exploring... Education, Research Support, Gender	Under a Red Veil? Soviet Interventions Towards the “Emancipation” of Afghan Women, c. 1980-1988 (Research Summary) May 26, 2011 This presentation draws on research conducted into the files of the Committee for Soviet Women (CSW) as well as the Communist Youth League (Komsomol) in order to investigate how the Soviet Union... Education, Research Support, Gender
Parodic Male Societies in Russian Culture (Research Summary) May 26, 2011 This project is an analysis of prominent semi-dissident Russian male societies, whose main features are self-mockery, parody, a certain level debauchery (drinking, eating, smoking, laziness, etc... Education, Research Support, Gender	Normalized, But Not “Natural”: Single Motherhood and the Gender Crisis in Post-Soviet Russia (Research Summary) May 26, 2011 Through understanding the normalization of single motherhood in Russia as an unfortunate fact of the status quo and by taking the “gender crisis” that single mothers and other... Education, Research Support, Gender
Strategic Planning and Program Evaluation at the National, Regional, University, College and School Levels May 4, 2011 In this case study, Aleksandr Vnutskikh of Perm State University writes about strategic planning and program development at Florida State University. Higher Education Development, Education	Developing University's Strategy for Achieving Global Competitiveness May 4, 2011 In this case study, Marat Safiullin of Kazan Federal University writes about strategic planning at Montclair State University. Higher Education Development, Education
Spring 2011 University Administration Support Program Fellows March 28, 2011 Higher Education Development, Education	From the Finland Station to the Khyber Pass: The Soviet Union in Afghanistan, 1978-1988 (Research Brief) February 15, 2011 This project provides a critical history of the Soviet Union's relationship with Afghanistan and the broader Persianate world during the late 1970s and 1980s – an experience marked... Education, Research Support
2010 Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship (Muskie) Program Fellows January 6, 2011 International Education, Education	Hidden in Plain Sight: An Oral History of Modern-Day Slavery from Russian and Eastern Europe (Research Brief) December 30, 2010 This study traces the history of human trafficking from the former Soviet Union through the life stories and lived experiences of the victims of trafficking and their rescuers. Education, Research Support, Gender