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Society under Authoritarianism: Resistance and Adaptation

For the last decade, Russian society has witnessed a rapid shrinking of social and cultural life and the restriction of civil rights and independent media. The major challenge now is to find a new political language and forms of solidarity to address the changing political landscape.

Date & Time

Tuesday
Sep. 26, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm ET

Location

6th Floor, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Overview

For the last decade, Russian society has witnessed a rapid shrinking of social and cultural life and the restriction of civil rights and independent media. The major challenge now is to find a new political language and forms of solidarity to address the changing political landscape.

Speaker

Irina Prokhorova

Editor-in-chief, New Literary Observer Publishing House; Co-Founder, Mikhail Prokhorov Fund
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Hosted By

Kennan Institute

The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Russia and Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange.  Read more

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