{"id":2074,"date":"2021-04-19T20:06:53","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T20:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/?p=2074"},"modified":"2021-04-21T13:51:26","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T13:51:26","slug":"best-historical-research-of-2020-ab-imperio-and-kres-poliskola-finalize-the-competition-and-award-the-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/2021\/04\/best-historical-research-of-2020-ab-imperio-and-kres-poliskola-finalize-the-competition-and-award-the-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Historical Research of 2020: Ab Imperio and KRES Poliskola finalize the competition and award the winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KRES Poliskola is pleased to present to your attention the results of the IV Annual AB Imperio competition for the best research on new imperial history of Northern Eurasia, diversity and nationalism in the post-Soviet space until the end of the 20th century.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a difficult pandemic year for everyone, a lot of extremely interesting works were submitted for the competition, among which the\u00a0International\u00a0Contest Committee comprised of the <em>Ab\u00a0Imperio\u2019s <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/abimperio.net\/cgi-bin\/aishow.pl?state=edboard_ru&amp;idlang=2\">editorial board<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/abimperio.net\/cgi-bin\/aishow.pl?state=teamed_ru&amp;idlang=2\">editors<\/a> selected the following:<\/p>\n<p>1) Best book:<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2044 hoverZoomLink\" src=\"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/51kSshcgCtL._SX329_BO1204203200_-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/51kSshcgCtL._SX329_BO1204203200_-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/51kSshcgCtL._SX329_BO1204203200_.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/>Stephen Badalyan Riegg, <em>Russia\u2019s Entangled Embrace: The Tsarist Empire and the Armenians, 1801\u20131914<\/em> (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020). 314 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-1-5017-501137.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the monograph, the author reveals complex relationships between the Romanov state and the Armenian diaspora, both on the Russia&#8217;s territorial fringes and in the tsarist empire&#8217;s metropolitan centers. How did the reality of the tsarist empire collide with the ideas of the Armenians about their national identity, what were the \u201csocial ladders\u201d for the representatives of the Armenian national minority, how did the Romanovs try to integrate the diaspora into their empire? You can find answers to these and many other questions in the book.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Special mention:<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2045 hoverZoomLink\" src=\"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-02-03-senobkl-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-02-03-senobkl-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-02-03-senobkl-718x1024.jpg 718w, https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-02-03-senobkl-768x1095.jpg 768w, https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-02-03-senobkl.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dmitry Sen. Russian-Crimean-Ottoman Borderlands: Spa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ce, Phenomena, People (late 17th &#8211; 18th centuries): Selected works. Rostov-on-Don: Altair, 2020.420 p. ISBN: 978-5-91951-632-3.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The book includes works reflecting different stages and directions of the author&#8217;s research activities. The key topic of the publication is the history of the Southern borderland and the new border order emerging in the space of interstate confrontation and treaties between Russia, the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire, starting from the end of the 17th century.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2) Best article in a peer-reviewed academic journal or chapter in a scholarly collection:<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2046 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/\u0421\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0446\u044b-\u0438\u0437-IvanSablinJargalBadagarovIrinaSodnomova-KhuralDemocracy-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/\u0421\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0446\u044b-\u0438\u0437-IvanSablinJargalBadagarovIrinaSodnomova-KhuralDemocracy-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/\u0421\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0446\u044b-\u0438\u0437-IvanSablinJargalBadagarovIrinaSodnomova-KhuralDemocracy.jpg 677w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Ivan Sablin, Jargal Badagarov, and Irina Sodnomova, \u201cKhural Democracy: Imperial Transformations and the Making of the First Mongolian Constitution 1911\u20131924,\u201d in Simon Wickhamsmith and Phillip P. Marzluf (Eds.), <em>Socialist and Post-Socialist Mongolia Nation, Identity, and Culture <\/em>(London: Routledge, 2021), 14\u201342. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Special mention:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2047 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Naganawa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"179\" \/>Norihiro Naganawa, \u201cTatars and Imperialist Wars: From the Tsar&#8217;s Servitors to the Red Warriors,\u201d <em>Ab Imperio<\/em>, Vol. 21, No. 1 (2020): 164\u2013196.<\/p>\n<p>We are also pleased to announce that, starting in 2020, our distinguished judges-historians have included in the competition a new, third category: &#8220;Best dissertation chapter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3) Best dissertation chapter:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrey Shlyakhter, \u201cSmuggler States: Poland, Latvia, Estonia, and Contraband Trade Across the Soviet Frontier, 1919\u20131924\u201d (University of Chicago, 2020).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Special mention:<\/p>\n<p>Irina Makhalova, \u201cCollaboration in Crimea during the Nazi Occupation (1941\u20131944)\u201d \/ National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The 2020 competition is over, we thank all the participants and congratulate the laureates!<\/p>\n<p>For the announcements of the 2021 competition, please follow the website of the AB Imperio magazine and subscribe to the news of our KRES Poliskola.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KRES Poliskola is pleased to present to your attention the results of the IV Annual AB Imperio competition for the best research on new imperial history of Northern Eurasia, diversity and nationalism in the post-Soviet space until the end of <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,49],"tags":[107,88,89,109],"class_list":["post-2074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-publications","tag-ab-imperio-award","tag-award","tag-history","tag-winners"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2074"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2082,"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074\/revisions\/2082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krespoliskola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}