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Ekaterina Schulmann
Birth Name:Ekaterina Mikhailovna Zaslavskaya
Birth Date:19 August 1978
Birth Place:Tula, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality:Russian
Alma Mater:George Brown College
Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
Occupation:Political scientist, columnist, blogger, radio host
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Ekaterina Mikhailovna Schulmann (Russian: Екатерина Михайловна Шульман, ; ; born 19 August 1978) is a Russian political scientist specializing in legislative processes. Schulmann has been an associate professor at RANEPA from 2013 to 2022 and an associate professor at the Moscow School for the Social and Economic Sciences from 2021 to 2022. She currently serves as an associate fellow of Chatham House, a non-resident scholar at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center in Berlin, and an associate professor of the in Astana.

She works as a lecturer and columnist, gives expert commentary to the media, and hosts her own political radio talk show. As of August 2022, her YouTube channel has one million subscribers.

Biography

Education and career

Schulmann was born in Tula to Michael and Olga Zaslavsky. Her maternal grandparents both were professors at the . Michael Zaslavsky had a Ph.D. in engineering and worked as provost at the Tula Institute of Economics and Informatics.[1] Professor Olga Zaslavsky is Head of the Department of Theoretical and Practical Pedagogics at the TSPU.[2]

In 1995, Schulmann graduated with honors from public school №73 and went to Canada, where in 1996 she graduated from George Brown College in Toronto.[3] In 1999 she moved to Moscow, where In March–September 1999 she was a senior editor at Russian News and Information Agency Novosti.[4] Later in 1999, she started working at the State Duma, staying there in various posts (deputy’s assistant, political faction analyst and expert in the analytical department) until 2011.[5] [6]

In 2001-2005, she studied law and political science at the RANEPA (Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration).[7]

In 2006-11, Schulmann was director of legislative research at The PBN Company, a consulting firm.[6]

In 2013, she obtained a Candidate of Sciences degree in political science at RANEPA[8] and was hired by the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. Her research interests include the legislative process in modern Russia, parliamentarism and decision-making mechanisms in hybrid political regimes.[9] From 2013 until its closure Schulmann was a lecturer in the Moscow School of Civic Education.[6] In 2013, she became an associate professor at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.[10] In 2018, she was elected a member of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights.[6] [11] [12] On 21 October 2019, she was dismissed from the Council.[13]

In 2019, she was promoted to Director of RANEPA's Center for Legislative Studies and started working as an associate professor at MSSES.[6]

Since January 2023, Schulmann has been an associate professor at M. Narikbayev University (KAZGUU) in Astana, Kazakhstan; she teaches political science at the university.[14]

Media projects

Since 2013, Schulmann has written as a columnist or a commentator for Vedomosti, The New Times, Colta.ru, .[15] [16]

In 2016, she launched her YouTube channel, dedicated to lawmaking and politics.[17] Soon she accumulated a wide audience of all ages, including teenagers. Memes and citations with Schulmann became viral in Runet, TikTok, etc.[18]

In 2017, she started her own show ‘Status’ on Echo of Moscow radio station. The show broadcasts every Tuesday at 9 PM, covering actual legal and political topics in Russia and includes educational material.[6] [3]

Political views and activities

As a member of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights, Schulmann contributed to the protection of the people accused under the after 2019 Moscow protests. She publicly opposed their charges under civil disorder article 212 of the Russian Criminal Code, visited the arrested in detention centers and helped with legal defense in court.[19]

When MSSES rector Sergey Zuev was arrested in October 2021, Schulmann publicly spoke out in his defense, signed a collective letter in his support[20] [21] and waited in front of the courthouse during sessions to show her support along with other Zuev's friends and colleagues.[22]

On January 31, 2021, Schulmann's husband was detained during a protest rally in support of Alexey Navalny in Moscow.[23]

On 12 April 2022, Schulmann announced that she was offered a fellowship by the Robert Bosch Stiftung and left Russia for Germany to work as an associate professor, stating that she was not moving away indefinitely.[24]

On 15 April 2022, the Russian justice ministry included Schulmann in its "foreign agents" list.[25] [26] As explained by Schulmann, it means she cannot return to Russia, because as a designated foreign agent, any public appearances and teaching are practically impossible for her to conduct there.[27]

Family

She is married to Mikhail Schulmann, an expert on Vladimir Nabokov and a literary critic, whom she met on the Internet via LiveJournal.ru. The Schulmanns have three children (two daughters and a son) together.[28]

Recognition

According to the Levada Center's 2020 research, Schulmann was one of the most inspiring Russians for respondents between 40 and 55 years of age.[29] Glamour magazine named her Woman of the Year in 2020.[30] On April 13, 2021, she was awarded a medal ‘For Developing State of Law’ by the Federal Chamber of Lawyers.[31]

Russian journalist Vladimir Guriev once jokingly said that he hoped Schulmann would be Russia's next president.[32] Though Schulmann herself has denied any ambition in that sphere, the slogan ‘Schulmann to presidency’ became popular on the Russian-speaking internet.[33] [34]

In 2021, Oxxxymiron mentioned her in his rap song Agent ("No milf is sexier than Ekaterina Schulmann"), which was widely discussed online. Schulmann herself declined to comment on it.[35] [36]

Publications

Books

Research articles

In English

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ru. Тулячка Екатерина Шульман. Ekaterina Schulmann born in Tula. Pryaniki.ru. 2020-03-02. 2022-04-15.
  2. Web site: ru. Заславская Ольга Владимировна. Olga Vladimirovna Zaslavsky. International Principals Conference in Public Education. 2022-04-15.
  3. Web site: ru. Ekaterina Schulmann. Free Press. 2022-04-15.
  4. Web site: ru. "Раздавать людям деньги в кризис выгодно государству" — политолог Екатерина Шульман. ‘Giving Money to People During Crisis is Beneficial for State’ — political scientist Ekaterina Schulmann. Moskvich Mag. 2020-04-13. 2022-04-15.
  5. Web site: ru. Ekaterina Schulmann. Open University. 2020-11-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20201107114928/https://openuni.io/expert/48/. 2022-04-15. 2020-11-07.
  6. Web site: en. Ekaterina Schulmann. Chatham House. 2022-04-15. 2022-04-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20220416153009/https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-people/ekaterina-schulmann. dead.
  7. Web site: ru. Фандом и никакого хейта: как политолог Екатерина Шульман стала интернет-феноменом и что она думает о внимании соцсетей. Fans and No Hate: Ekaterina Schulmann as Social Media Phenomenon. TJ Magazine . 2020-05-29. 2022-04-15.
  8. Web site: Политические условия и факторы трансформации законотворческого процесса в современной России . cheloveknauka.com . 21 August 2022.
  9. Web site: Екатерина Шульман . Open University . ru . 2018-12-31 . 2019-01-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190101002722/https://openuni.io/expert/48/ . live .
  10. Web site: Шульман Екатерина Михайловна . . 31 December 2018 . ru . 31 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181231194149/http://president-sovet.ru/members/constitution/read/97/.
  11. Web site: ru. Александр Асмолов и Екатерина Шульман вошли в состав Совета по правам человека. Alexander Asmolov and Ekaterina Schulmann Elected Members of Russian Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights. RANEPA. 2022-04-15.
  12. News: Политолог Екатерина Шульман получила предложение войти в СПЧ . 31 December 2018 . . ru . 31 December 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181231194643/https://www.rbc.ru/politics/29/11/2018/5bffff0e9a7947363e3247f5 . live .
  13. News: Обновленный состав СПЧ: без Федотова и Чикова, но с Фадеевым и Вышинским . BBC . 21 October 2019 . ru . 22 October 2019 . 22 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191022171654/https://www.bbc.com/russian/news-50124082 . live.
  14. Web site: ru. Екатерина Шульман стала профессором казахстанского вуза. kazpravda.kz. 2023-01-27.
  15. Book: White, Richard Sakwa, Henry E. Hale and Stephen. Developments in Russian Politics 9. 17 November 2018. Macmillan International Higher Education. 9781352004687. en. 2019-04-25. 2020-08-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20200823092842/https://books.google.com/books?id=vKd6DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA64. live.
  16. Book: The new autocracy: information, politics, and policy in Putin's Russia. Treisman, Daniel. 2018. 978-0815732433. Washington, D.C.. 292. About the contributors. 978604475. https://books.google.com/books?id=PcZZDgAAQBAJ&pg=PT245. Daniel Treisman. Treisman. Daniel. 2019-04-25. 2020-08-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20200823092845/https://books.google.com/books?id=PcZZDgAAQBAJ&pg=PT245.
  17. Web site: ru. Шихман, Собчак и "Подруги": 10 популярных женских каналов в русскоязычном YouTube. Shikhman, Sobchak and ‘Friends’: 10 Most Popular Female-Lead Channels in Russian Youtube. Forbes. 2020-04-28. 2022-04-15.
  18. Web site: ru. Екатерина Шульман: "Знаете за что легко полюбить зумеров? У них нет конфликта с родителями". Ekaterina Schulmann: ‘You know, why is it easy to love Zoomers? They have no conflict with parents’. Bazaar. 2021-05-24. 2022-04-15.
  19. Web site: Barisheva, Elena. ru. Почему Путин обновил СПЧ: реакция на "московское дело" или ротация?. Why Putin Changes Human Rights Council? Is It Rotation or Aftermath of the Moscow Case?. Deutsche Welle. 2019-10-22. 2022-04-15.
  20. Web site: ru. В МВД заинтересовались преподавателями "Шанинки". Среди них – Екатерина Шульман и Константин Гаазе . Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Shows Interest in MSSES Professors, Including Constantin Gaaze and Ekaterina Schulmann . RTVI . 2022-04-01 . 2022-04-15.
  21. Web site: ru . "Коммерсантъ": МВД заинтересовалось сотрудничеством Шанинки с Шульман и Гаазе . ‘Kommersant’: MIA Interested in Schulmann and Gaaze . Zaks.ru . 2022-04-01 . 2022-04-15.
  22. Web site: Karev, Andrew. ru. "Это не тот человек и не та ситуация". ‘Not That Man, Not That Case’. Novaya Gazet. 2021-10-15. 2022-04-10.
  23. Web site: ru. В Москве задержали мужа политолога Екатерины Шульман. Husband of Ekaterina Schulmann Detained in Moscow. RBC. 2021-01-31. 2022-04-15.
  24. Web site: Batyrov, Timur. ru. Политолог Екатерина Шульман уехала из России. Political Scientist Ekaterina Schulmann Left Russia. Forbes. 2022-02-13. 2022-04-15.
  25. Web site: ru. Минюст включил в реестр СМИ-иноагентов блогера Дудя и политолога Шульман. Russian Justice Ministry Adds Dud and Schulmann to Foreign Agents List. Forbes. 2022-04-16. 2022-04-15.
  26. Web site: Екатерина Шульман, Юрий Дудь и Роман Доброхотов внесены в реестр СМИ-иноагентов. BBC Russian. 15 April 2022.
  27. Web site: Marcus Gatzke, Kati Krause. en. "It was like the end of the world in real time". Zeit. 2022-05-06. 2022-05-27.
  28. Web site: ru. Екатерина Шульман о знакомстве с мужем: "Думаешь, что вступил в переписку о Набокове, а потом глядишь ― и трое детей". 29 April 2019 . Ekaterina Schulmann about meeting her husband: ‘You thought you were texting about Nabokov, and then you have three kids together’. TV Rain. 2022-04-15.
  29. Web site: ru. Россияне назвали Путина и Навального самыми вдохновляющими людьми. Tairov, Rinat. Forbes. 2020-06-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20201106070803/https://www.forbes.ru/newsroom/obshchestvo/402747-rossiyane-nazvali-putina-i-navalnogo-samymi-vdohnovlyayushchimi-lyudmi. 2020-11-06. 2020-12-07.
  30. Web site: ru . Журнал Glamour назвал Оксану Пушкину, Zivert и Екатерину Шульман "Женщинами года" . Oksana Pushkina, Zivert and Ekaterina Schulmann: Glamour Women of the Year . TASS . 2022-02-18 . 2022-04-15.
  31. Web site: ru. Награды за деятельность во благо адвокатуры, государства и общества. Awards for Contribution to Public Defence, State and Society. fparf.ru. 2021-12-15.
  32. Web site: Vladimir Guriev . ru . Владимир Гуриев: "Я придумал, кто должен стать президентом после Путина" . Vladimir Guriev: “I Know Russia's Next Best President” . News.ru . 2018-12-13 . 2022-04-15.
  33. Web site: ru . ФОМ: 62% россиян готовы проголосовать за женщину на выборах президента. Главные авторитеты: Матвиенко, Терешкова и Хакамада . Research Say 62% of Russians Want Woman President. Matvienko, Tereshkova and Khakamada Named as Most Popular . Fontanka . 2020-10-02 . 2022-04-15.
  34. Web site: Zheleznova, Maria . ru . Не ищите женщину . Don’t Look for Woman . Vedomosti . 2017-10-17 . 2022-04-15.
  35. News: В Сети обсуждают новый альбом рэпера Oxxxymiron и его строчку про Шульман . 21 August 2022 . ИА REGNUM . ru.
  36. News: Биятов . Евгений . Шульман отказалась комментировать свое упоминание в новом альбоме Оксимирона . 21 August 2022 . РИА «Новости».

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