Barbara Martin

Visiting scholar
Politics
Research Centre for East European Studies
Germany

Biography

"2017-2018: 18-month Early Postdoc Mobility Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) for six months at the Higher School of Economics, Moscow and one year at the FSO Bremen. 2011-2016: PhD in International History at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, PhD Thesis: ""Filling the 'Blank Spots' of the Dark Pages of our History"": Dissident Historians' Underground Accounts of the Soviet Past (1956-1985) "" , 2009-2011: Master in International History and Politics at the Graduate Institute of International And Development Studies, in Geneva (Switzerland). MA Thesis: The Holodomor Issue in Contemporary Russo-Ukrainian Relations "

Research Intrest

History of Soviet dissent, Political violence and genocide in 20th century Europe, Memory politics in post-communist states

List of Publications
History as Dissent in the late Soviet era and in post-Soviet Russia: from" Pamiat "to" Memorial ".", In Ben Dorfman (ed.) Dissent! Refracted, Peter Lang, Frankfurt-am-Main, 2016, 51-76.  Soviet dissident historians as a societal phenomenon of the post-Stalin era (1956-1985)", International Journal of Russian Studies , n ° 3/1 (January 2014).  Babi Yar: la commémoration impossible", Emulations , n ° 12 (Spring 2013), 67-79.Â