Russia and Soviet Union
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Peter Holquist
Associate Chair, Ronald S. Lauder Endowed Term Associate Professor of History
holquist@sas.upenn.edu215 746.0201
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Benjamin Nathans
Alan Charles Kors Endowed Term Associate Professor of History
bnathans@history.upenn.edu215.898.4958
College Hall 206CRead Bio
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Kevin Platt
Associate Professor, Russian & East European Studies
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Griffin Creech
Ph.D. Candidate Stephen F. Cohen-Robert C. Tucker Dissertation Research Fellow in Russian Historical Studies
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Filipp Kruchenov
Ph.D. Candidate
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Alex Royt
Ph.D. Candidate BEFH Graduate Fellow at the Wharton School
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Kimberly St. Julian Varnon
Ph.D. Candidate Penn Presidential PhD Fellow, Fontaine Fellow
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De'Vonte Tinsley
Ph.D. Candidate Presidential Ph.D. Fellow, Fontaine Fellow
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Alexandra Zborovsky
Ph.D Candidate Stephen F. Cohen-Robert C. Tucker Dissertation Research Fellow in Russian Historical Studies, Visegrad Fellow at the Open Society Archives