Professional Affiliation

Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Indiana University

Wilson Center Project

Environment, Tradition and Heritage in the Post-Soviet World: Lake baikal and Buddhist Datsans in the Buriat Republic

Project Summary

the environmental controversy related to Lake Baikal: preservation versus exploitation. The extent to which the preservation or restoration of religious architecture is a part of current Buriat cultural discourses.

Previous Terms

Jul 1, 1997 - Aug 1, 1997: Hungry Moscow: Scarcity, Survival and Urban Society in the Russian Civil War Aug 1, 1993 - Sep 1, 1993: Between Moscow and Kiev: Alexander Shlikhter as Bolshevik Food Proconsul in Ukraine, 1918-19