Yeltsin and the Press
The 1990’s are viewed as one of the most independent times for the Russian press. How did the press freedoms brought by Gorbachev begin to decline, and what can we learn from that process? Nataliya Rostova, creator of GorbyMedia, will discuss her work creating YeltsinMedia to help answer these questions.
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Speakers
Senior Correspondent, Republic.ru
Journalist, publisher, organizer of civic projects
Associate Dean for Research, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland, College Park
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Kennan Institute
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