Jeffrey Rossman
Associate Professor
Director, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Field & Specialties
Russia/USSR
Modern Europe
Communism
Genocide
Espionage
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1997
A.B., Harvard University, 1989
Publications
Chekisty na skam'e podsudimykh: sbornik statei [Soviet Security Police on Trial: A Collection of Essays], ed. Marc Junge, Lynne Viola, and Jeffrey Rossman (Moscow: Probel, 2017)
Worker Resistance under Stalin: Class and Revolution on the Shop Floor (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005).
"A Workers' Strike in Stalin's Russia: The Vichuga Uprising of April 1932." In Contending with Stalinism, ed. Lynne Viola. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002).
"Worker Resistance under Stalin: Class and Gender in the Textile Mills of the Ivanovo Industrial Region, 1928-1932" (Ph.D. diss., University of California, Berkeley, 1997)
"The Teikovo Cotton Workers' Strike of April 1932: Class, Gender and Identity Politics in Stalin's Russia." Russian Review 56, no. 1 (1997): 44-69
"Weaver of Rebellion and Poet of Resistance: Kapiton Klepikov (1880-1933) and Shop-Floor Opposition to Bolshevik Rule." Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas 44, no. 3 (1996): 374-408
Current Research
Making Terror for Stalin: The Men of the NKVD, 1937-38
Awards & Honors
ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowship, 2013-15
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Research Grant, 2013-15
Center for International Studies Research Grant, 2013, 2012
College of Arts & Sciences Research Grant, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2005
Faculty Summer Research Grant, 2013, 2009, 2006, 2001
Sesquicentennial Fellowship, 2009, 2003
Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Fellowship, 2002
IREX Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Fellowship, 2002
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard Univ., 1998-99
Courses Taught
HIST 3281, Genocide: A Global History (lecture)
HIST 2559, Espionage: A Global History (lecture)
HIEU 2162, Russia since 1917 (lecture)
HIST 4501, Genocide in the 20th Century (major seminar)
HIEU 4502, Stalinism (major seminar)
HIST 5621, Genocide (undergraduate/graduate seminar)