Book presentation ” “Post-Soviet Women: New Challenges and Ways to Empowerment”

Presentation of the book “Post-Soviet Women: New Challenges and Ways to Empowerment” by Professor Ann-Mari Sätre organized by CSS.  Other contributors to the book will present too.

The lecture will take place at:

12:00 on Friday, September 27

Hall No. 102, Valikhanov Building, and it will be followed by a Q&A session.

Ann-Mari Sätre is Professor in Eurasian Studies at IRES Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Uppsala University. She is specialized in the structure and performance of the Soviet/Russian economy. Her current research is focused on post-Soviet transformation, women’s agency, poverty and social policy in Russia. She is the author or co-author of several books (including Environmental Problems in the Shortage Economy: The Legacy of Soviet Environmental Policy, Edward Elgar 1994, and together with Leo Granberg The Other Russia: Local experience and societal change, Routledge 2017), articles and book chapters on the Soviet/Russian political economy and women’s work. Among her publications is also a co-edited volume Attitudes, Poverty and Agency in Russia and Ukraine (Routledge 2016, with Ildiko Asztalos Morell). Her most recent book is The Politics of Poverty in Contemporary Russia (Routledge 2019). Her most recent publication is a co-edited book Post-Soviet Women: New Challenges and Ways to Empowerment (Palgrave 2023, with Yulia Gradskova and Vladislava Vladimirova).

All members of the KIMEP community are welcome to join.