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Dawisha, Karen

LC control no.n 78061361
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Personal name headingDawisha, Karen
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Variant(s)Hurst, Karen Lea, 1949-2018
Birth date1949-12-02
Death date2018-04-11
Place of birthColorado Springs (Colo.)
Place of deathOxford (Ohio)
Field of activityPolitical science International relations
AffiliationUniversity of Southampton
University of Maryland, College Park
Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies
London School of Economics and Political Science
Profession or occupationPolitical scientists International relations specialists
Found inHer Soviet foreign ... c1979: t.p. (Karen Dawisha, lecturer in pol. sci., Univ. of Southampton)
Democratic changes and authoritarian reactions in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova, 1997: CIP t.p. (Karen Dawisha) galley (Professor of Government at the University of Maryland, College Park, and Director of the Center for the Study of Postcommunist Societies)
Washington post WWW site, viewed April 23, 2018 (Karen Dawisha, a scholar of modern Russia, died April 11 [2018] in Oxford, Ohio; she was 68; husband Adeed Dawisha; Dr. Dawisha, who directed a center for Russian studies at Miami University in Ohio, had published several books on Soviet and Russian history since the 1970s and had previously been a professor at the University of Maryland; Karen Lea Hurst was born Dec. 2, 1949, in Colorado Springs; received a doctorate in international studies from the London School of Economics in 1975; taught at Britain's University of Southampton from 1973 to 1985; held appointments at the Brookings Institution and Princeton University before joining the University of Maryland faculty in 1985; became the founding director of the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies at Miami University in 2000)
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