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Blair A. Ruble
Chair
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Comparative Urban Studies Project
Director, Kennan Institute (covering Russia and surrounding states)
Phone: 202/691-4239
Email: kennan@wilsoncenter.org
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Affiliation
Chair, Comparative Urban Studies Project
Director, Kennan Institute
Expertise
Russian domestic politics; urban patterns and urban management arrangements in post-Soviet Russia; urban management and regional development
Experience
Staff Associate at the Social Science Research Council; Assistant Executive Director for the National Council for Soviet and East European Research
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Major Publications
- Creating Diversity Capital: Transnational Migrants in Montreal, Washington, and Kyiv (Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005)
- Second Metropolis: The Politics of Pragmatic Pluralism in Gilded Age Chicago, Silver Age Moscow, and Meiji Osaka (Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001)
- Money Sings: The Politics of Urban Space in Post-Soviet Yaroslavl (Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Cambridge University Press, 1995)
- Leningrad: Shaping a Soviet City (University of California Press, 1990)
Education
Ph.D. and M.A., Political Science, University of Toronto; A.B. Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Honors
Dean's Guest, Faculty of Law, Kyoto University; Cultural Correspondent by the Japan Foundation (1989-1990); United States Vice-President's "Hammer Award" for Reinventing Government (1999); Russian Federation's Presidential Medal for Contributions to the City of St. Petersburg (2004)
| Record updated: 01/26/2009 |
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