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The Legacy of Political Violence Across Generations: Crimean Tatars in Contemporary Russia

How does a family’s past experience of political violence shape the attitudes and behavior of younger generations? Leonid Peisakhin will address this question by examining the findings of a 2014 multigenerational survey of Crimean Tatars, considered in the context of the deportation of Crimean Tatars to Central Asia in 1944.

Date & Time

Wednesday
Sep. 30, 2015
11:00am – 12:30pm ET

Location

6th Floor, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Overview

How does a family’s past experience of political violence shape the attitudes and behavior of younger generations? Leonid Peisakhin will address this question by examining the findings of a 2014 multigenerational survey of Crimean Tatars, considered in the context of the deportation of Crimean Tatars to Central Asia in 1944.

Speaker

Leonid Peisakhin

Assistant Professor of Political Science, NYU; Abu Dhabi
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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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