Faculty Seminar in Russia, 2002

List of Participants

Facilitators

• Diane Nemec Ignashev, Carleton College
• Michael Hemesath, Carleton College

Participants

Each listing includes the participant's field (2nd line) and project description.

From ACM colleges:

Raquel Greene, Grinnell College
Russian literature
Study of African-Georgian writers

Gitta Hammarberg, Macalester College
Russian literature
Russian spas as a cultural phenomenon

Rebecca Matveyev, Lawrence University
Russian literature
Investigate non-Russian population's feeling about being in Russia

J. Patrick Polley, Beloit College
Physics and classics
Group identity in the peasantry during the early years of Soviet Communism

William Urban, Monmouth College
History and international studies
Relations between Russia and its neighbors in the Trans-Caucasia

Oswaldo Voysest, Beloit College
Romance languages and literatures
Tolstoy, war, and the place of women

From ACS colleges:

Mark Foley, Davidson College
Economics
Economic status of elderly under transition to capitalism

Richard Stanford, Furman University
Economics
Revise comparative economics course with emphasis on transition from planned to market economy

From GLCA colleges:

B. Welling Hall, Earlham College
Politics and international studies
Humanitarian aid and responses to terrorism

Peter Pozefsky, College of Wooster
History (Russian)
Russian films and history

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