Jade Quintero joined the MA program in Fall 2019. Her research interests include cultural diplomacy, fall of the Soviet Union, underground protest movements, cold war history, cultural history, US-Eastern Europe interactions, counterculture in Russia, and rock and roll.
Jade graduated in February 2021 and is currently an Admissions Operations Officer at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University (New York, NY).
MA Thesis
Aquarium and Kino: Rock and Roll in the Soviet Union After 1985
Advisors: Daria Ezerova & Tsveta Petrova
Education
- MA in European History, Politics, and Society - Columbia University, 2021
- BA in History - University of California, Los Angeles, 2019
Awards & Fellowships