Tyler Kirk
Former Title VIII Research Scholar
Term
July 29, 2019 — August 31, 2020
Professional affiliation
Assistant Professor, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Wilson Center Projects
Remembering the GULAG: Community, Identity and Cultural Memory in Russia's Far North, 1987-2018
Full Biography
Tyler Kirk is an Assistant Professor of History and the Assistant Director of Arctic and Northern Studies at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. He is also author of a forthcoming book on the Memorial movement and the legacy of Stalinist repression in Russia’s Komi Republic, Remembering the Gulag: A History of Memory in Russia’s Far North (Indiana University Press, December 2023).
