Yuri Kazakov joined the MA program in Fall 2018. His research interests include: Russian/Soviet history, history of memory, authoritarianism, totalitarianism, Stalinism, Eastern Europe, the Cold War.
Yuri graduated in October 2020.
MA Thesis
Dream Diplomacy: B.A. Bakhmeteff, V.A. Maklakov, and White Émigré Influence on Franco-Soviet Interwar Relations
Advisor: Catherine Evtuhov
Education
- MA in European History, Politics, and Society - Columbia University, 2020
- BA in History - CUNY Hunter College
Awards & Fellowships
- 2019 - Thesis Fieldwork Grant, European Institute
