Terry Martin

Ph.D. in Russian History, University of Chicago, 1996
George F. Baker III Professor of Russian Studies
Director, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies

Contact Information
Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
1730 Cambridge Street, S328
Cambridge, MA 02138
617.495.9895
martin11@fas.harvard.edu

Research Interests
Russia and East Europe; Soviet formation of national identity and nationalities policy.

Current Projects
Politics and sociology of state information-gathering in the USSR from the revolution through the death of Stalin.

Selected Publications
A State of Nations: Empire and Nation-Building in the Age of Lenin and Stalin, co-authored with Ronald Grigor Suny (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2001).

The Affirmative Action Empire: Nations and Nationalism in the Soviet Union 1923–1939 (Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2001).

“Interpreting the New Archival Signals: Nationalities Policy and the Nature of Soviet Bureaucracy” Cahiers du monde russe (1999).