Krista Goff Explained

Education:
Thesis Title:What Makes a People? Soviet Nationality Politics and Minority Experience After World War Two
Thesis Year:2014
Doctoral Advisor:Douglas Northrop, Ronald Grigor Suny

Krista A. Goff is an American historian of Russia and the Soviet Union, who specializes in Soviet nationality politics and the history of the Caucasus in the 20th century.

Education

Goff received a Bachelor of Arts from Macalester College and Master of Arts from Brown University. She then earned a Doctor of Philosophy in history from the University of Michigan.[1] She also studied at universities in Saint Petersburg, Irkutsk and Baku.[2]

Career

Since 2021, Goff has been a co-editor of Kritika journal.[3] That same year, with Cornell University Press, she published Nested Nationalism, a work on non-titular nationalities and nationality policy in Soviet Azerbaijan.[4] [5]

As of 2024, she is an associate professor of history at the University of Miami. She is also the co-director of the Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (REEES) program at Howard University.[6]

Awards and honors

Nested Nationalism has received the Rothschild Prize in Nationalism and Ethnic Studies (2021),[7] Reginald Zelnik Book Prize in History (2021),[8] [9] Baker-Burton Award, and Biennial Best Book in Slavic Studies Award.[10] In 2023, Goff won the Dan David Prize.[11]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dr. Krista A. Goff, Nested Nationalism Book Event – The European History Workshop . 2023-10-12 . . 2023-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522034026/https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ehw/2022/03/14/dr-krista-a-goff-nested-nationalism-book-event/ . live .
  2. Web site: Krista Goff . 2023-10-12 . Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies . . en . 2023-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522034024/https://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/about/people/krista-goff . live .
  3. Web site: October 25, 2021 . Welcome to Krista Goff . 2023-10-11 . Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History . 2023-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522034025/https://kritika.georgetown.edu/announcements/welcome-to-krista-goff/ . live .
  4. Web site: February 18, 2022 . Krista A. Goff, "Nested Nationalism: Making and Unmaking Nations in the Soviet Caucasus" . June 21, 2023 . May 22, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522023019/https://historiografija.hr/?p=30050 . live .
  5. Shakarian . Pietro A. . 2021-10-27 . Nested Nationalism: Making and Unmaking Nations in the Soviet Caucasus, written by Krista A. Goff . The Soviet and Post-Soviet Review . 49 . 1 . 104–108 . 10.30965/18763324-bja10046 . 1876-3324 . 2023-10-12 . 2022-12-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221205112843/https://brill.com/view/journals/spsr/49/1/article-p104_8.xml . live .
  6. Web site: Krista Goff . 2023-10-12 . . en.
  7. Web site: 2021 Rothschild Prize . 2023-10-12 . . en . 2023-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522034024/https://nationalities.org/prizes/rothschild-prize/2021-rothschild-prize/ . live .
  8. Web site: PAST WINNERS OF THE REGINALD ZELNIK BOOK PRIZE IN HISTORY . 2023-10-12 . . 2023-07-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230722052535/https://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/reginald-zelnik-book-prize-history/past-winners-reginald-zelnik-book-prize . live .
  9. Web site: Goff . Krista . 2021-12-16 . Dr. Krista Goff Honored with Rothschild Prize and Reginald Zelnik Book Prize for Nested Nationalism: Making and Unmaking Nations in the Soviet Union Wilson Center . 2023-10-12 . . en . 2023-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522024236/https://www.wilsoncenter.org/nested-nationalist-awards . live .
  10. Web site: 2023-02-28 . Krista Goff . 2023-10-12 . . en-US . 2023-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522034025/https://dandavidprize.org/winners/krista-goff/ . live .
  11. Web site: del Campo . Deserae E. . Historian receives highly acclaimed Dan David Prize . 2023-10-12 . . en . 2023-04-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230426002606/https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/03/historian-receives-highly-acclaimed-dan-david-prize.html . live .
  12. Book: Goff . Krista A. . Nested Nationalism . Cornell University Press . 2020 . 9781501753282 . 10.7591/j.ctvxbpfkn . 2023-06-21 . 2023-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230522025634/https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvxbpfkn . live .

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