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Integration or Autonomy? The Dynamics of Crimean Tatar Repatriation and Its Impact on Regional Security in Central Eurasia (Research Brief) November 1, 2007 Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, conflicts in post-Soviet Eurasia remain to be a challenge for the U.S. and international foreign policy makers in terms of regional and international... Education, Research Support	Mobile Citizens: Disability, Citizenship, and Civil Society in Post-socialist Ukraine July 30, 2007 In the project I analyze disability issues within the theoretical frames of citizenship, civil society, welfare, and human rights to illustrate the uneven and often unexpected effects of post-... Education, Research Support
The Orange Revolution in the Context of the History of Modern Ukraine (Research Brief) May 30, 2007 I traveled to Kyiv (in central Ukraine), Lviv (in western Ukraine), and Donetsk (in eastern Ukraine), where I sought to comprehend the Orange Revolution of 2004 within the context of the history... Education, Research Support	2007 Regional Symposium Grants: The Former Soviet Republics of Central Asia and the Contemporary Silk Road April 30, 2007 On April 26 -28, 2007, IREX, in collaboration with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWC), hosted the Seventh Annual Regional Policy Symposium at the Historic District... Higher Education Development, Education, Research Support
2006 Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship (Muskie) Program Fellows December 30, 2006 International Education, Education	Smuggling across the Soviet Borders: Contraband Trade and the Soviet Struggle Against It, 1917-1939 (Research Brief) October 22, 2006 I propose to write a socioeconomic history of smuggling in the Soviet Union during the period 1918-1930 as a popular everyday practice of survival, enrichment, and resistance, while placing the... Education, Research Support
Ethnicity, Electoral Politics, and Minority Representation in Post-Communist States (Research Brief) September 29, 2006 My research project examines how ethnic minorities are incorporated into a political system through competitive elections. Education, Research Support	On The Trail of Dr. Lamaze: A Transnational History of Childbirth Education, 1930-80 (Research Brief) September 29, 2006 I analyzed the story of modern efforts to prepare women for childbirth and alleviate pain during delivery through education, and both physical and psychological training. Education, Research Support
Engendering the Orange Revolution: Women, the 2004 elections and protest mobilization in Kyiv, Kharkiv and Lviv (Research Brief) September 29, 2006 My grant allowed me to expand upon previous research that I conducted in Ukraine that examined women’s participation in NGOs, protest and politics. Education, Research Support	Scenes of Belonging: Cinema and the Nationality Question in Soviet Ukraine, 1960-1980 (Research Brief) August 10, 2006 I propose to explore how filmmakers, government and party officials, and audiences understood the “national context” of Soviet Ukrainian cinema in the 1960s and 1970s. Education, Research Support