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Michael Denner (BA, Slavic/Political Science, 1993) is Professor and Director of Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies as well as Director of the University Honors Program at Stetson University. He also serves as editor of Tolstoy Studies Journal. 

Alexander Herbert (MA History, 2015) is a research fellow at Brandeis University, where he focuses on history of the late Soviet Union. He edits Punks Around, a fanzine devoted to punk scenes around the world that has featured his firsthand stories of punk in Russia. His book What About Tomorrow?: An Oral History of Russian Punk from the Soviet Era to Pussy Riot is scheduled to be published by Microcosm Publishing in September, 2019 (for more information visit https://microcosmpublishing.com/catalog/books/. 

Stephanie Morris (REEI MA, 2016) is Lecturer of Russian at Clemson University. 

Valery Perry (REEI, 1994) edited the book 21st Century Manifestations of an Historical Challenge, published by Ibidem Press/Columbia University Press in 2019. Following a year and a half in Belgrade, Serbia, with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, she has returned to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where she is a researcher and consultant, and a Senior Associate with the Democratization Policy Council. Order here for a 30% discount. 

Elizabeth Skomp (BA Comparative Literature/Slavic, REEI certificate, 1998) has been elected to the board of the Association for Women in Slavic Studies. 

Olga Volkova (PhD, Comparative Literature, 2014) is Lecturer of Russian in the Department of Languages at Clemson University.
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