Nikolay Koposov
Guest Speaker
Professional Affiliation
Visiting Scholar, Emory University
Expert Bio
Nikolay Koposov is a Visiting Scholar at Emory University. Previously, he worked at Georgia Institute of Technology, Johns Hopkins University, Helsinki University, 脡cole des hautes 茅tudes en sciences sociales and other schools. In 1998-2009, he was Founding Dean of Smolny College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, a joint venture of Saint-Petersburg State University and Bard College. His academic interests include modern European intellectual history, historiography, and historical memory. He has authored six books including De l鈥檌magination historique (脡ditions de l鈥橢HESS, 2009), Pamyat鈥 strogogo rezhima: Istoriya i politika v Rossii [Strict-Security Memory: History and Politics in Russia] (Moscow: Novoye Literaturnoye Obozrenie, 2011), and Memory Laws, Memory Wars: The Politics of the Past in Europe and Russia (Cambridge University Press, 2017) and edited four collective volumes and translations.
Insight & Analysis by Nikolay Koposov
- Past event
- Historical Memory
WEBCAST: Victory Day and Russia鈥檚 Politics of History

- Past event
- History
Memory Laws in the Age of Populism: The Politics of the Past in Russia and Eastern Europe
