The 1917 Russian Revolution for These Times

Session Submission Type: Roundtable

Affiliate Organization: Allan K. Wildman Group for the Study of Society, Politics, and Culture in the Russian Revolutionary Era

Brief Description

This roundtable will include specialists in the history of the Russian revolution addressing the questions of the meaning of Russia's Revolutions as viewed in 2017. Our primary question is how does 1917 relate to 2017.

Sub Unit

• History: Russian and Eurasian, since 1924

Chair

• Alexander Rabinowitch, Indiana U

Roundtable Members

• Choi Chatterjee, California State U, Los Angeles

• Laura Engelstein, Yale U

• Boris Ivanovich Kolonitskii, European U at St. Petersburg (Russia)

• Alice K. Pate, Kennesaw State U

• Mark D. Steinberg, U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign