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Maria Nikolaevna Kovalskaya

Name: Maria Nikolaevna Kovalskaya

Title(s):

  • Visiting Scholar, U-M
  • Research Scientist, Independent Center of Social Research and Education, Irkutsk, Russia

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CREES

Department Affiliation(s):

  • Center for Russian & East European Studies

Education Background: Diploma, History, Irkutsk State University, 1996-02; post-graduate study, History and International Relations, Irkutsk State University, 2003-06

World Area(s) of Study/Interest:

  • Russian and East European Studies
  • East Asian Studies

Related Countries:

  • Russia
  • China

Research/Teaching Specialization: Historical sociology. Her research at U-M will focus on Chinese migration to Siberia and the Far East in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her host advisor is Barbara Anderson, professor of sociology. Ms. Kovalskaya is a recipient of a Carnegie Research Fellowship awarded by the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research (Fall 2007).