Shoshana Keller teaches Russian, Soviet, Eurasian, and modern Middle Eastern history. She has taught a survey of Russian/Eurasian history from Rurik to Putin for 28 years and teaches courses on the Silk Road, Boris Godunov and the Time of Troubles, and the Soviet Union as a multi-national state. She recently published Russia and Central Asia: Coexistence, Conquest, Convergence (Toronto, 2020), and has written articles on women, creating historical narratives, and the economics of manual labor in Uzbekistan. Keller is working on a mapping project of the many nations of Kazakhstan and a series of podcast conversations about the non-Russian peoples of Eurasia.
Shoshana Keller
Guest Speaker
Chair and William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of History, Director of Russian Studies, Hamilton College
