Maria Rogachevahas been awarded the 2014 Robert C. Tucker/Stephen F. Cohen Dissertation Prize, “for an outstanding English-language doctoral dissertation in Soviet or Post-Soviet politics and history in the tradition practiced by Robert C. Tucker and Stephen F. Cohen, defended at an American or Canadian university.” For more information, see http://aseees.org/news-events/
Her dissertation is titled “A History of a Town that Did Not Exist: The Soviet Scientific Intelligentsia in the Post-Stalinist Era,” advised by Prof. Semion Lyandres.
The prize winners will be recognized during the ASEEES Annual Convention award ceremony on Saturday, November 22, 7:00pm, in San Antonio.