Tania Bulakh is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Anthropology, Indiana University Bloomington.
Anne Dietrich is a PhD candidate at the University of Leipzig and a freelance curator.
Zsuzsa Gille
is Professor of Sociology and Director of Global Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is the author of
Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud: The Politics of Materiality in the European Union (Indiana University Press, 2016),
From the Cult of Waste to the Trash Heap of History: The Politics of Waste in Socialist and Postsocialist Hungary (Indiana University Press, 2007—recipient of honorable mention of the AAASS Davis Prize), co-editor of
Post-Communist Nostalgia with Maria Todorova (Berghahn Press, 2010), and co-author of
Global Ethnography: Forces, Connections and Imaginations in a Postmodern World (University of California Press, 2000).
Diana Mincyte is
Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York-New York City College of Technology.
Mary Neuburger
is a Professor of History, the Director of the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES), and the Chair of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at the University of Texas of Austin. Dr. Neuburger is the author of
The Orient Within: Muslim Minorities and the Negotiation of Nationhood in Modern Bulgaria (Cornell 2004), and
Balkan Smoke: Tobacco and the Making of Modern Bulgaria (Cornell, 2012). Dr. Neuburger is also the co-editor with Paulina Bren of
Communism Unwrapped: Consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe (Oxford, 2012). She is co-editor of the
Journal of Contemporary History.
Brian Porter-Szucs
is an Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of History at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. He is the author of
Poland and the Modern World: Beyond Martyrdom (Wiley Blackwell, 2014),
Faith and Fatherland: Catholicism, Modernity, and Poland (Oxford University Press, 2010), and
When Nationalism Began to Hate: Imagining Modern Politics in 19th Century Poland (Oxford University Press, 2000), which was translated into Polish (Pogranicze, 2011). Together with Bruce Berglund, he co-edited
Christianity and Modernity in East-Central Europe (Central European University Press, 2010).
Patrick Hyder Patterson is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, San Diego. He is author of
Bought and Sold: Living and Losing the Good Life in Socialist Yugoslavia (Cornell University Press, 2011).
Cristofer Scarboro is Professor of History at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is the author of
The Late Socialist Good Life in Bulgaria: Living and Meaning in a Permanent Present Tense (Lexington Press, 2011).
Patryk Wasiak is Associate Professor at the Institute of History at the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Cristofer Scarboro is Professor of History at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is author of The Late Socialist Good Life in Bulgaria: Living and Meaning in a Permanent Present Tense.
Diana Mincyte is Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York–New York City College of Technology.
Zsuzsa Gille is Professor of Sociology and Director of Global Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is author of Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud: The Politics of Materiality in the European Union and From the Cult of Waste to the Trash Heap of History: The Politics of Waste in Socialist and Postsocialist Hungary, which received honorable mention for the ASEEES Davis Center Book Prize; editor (with Maria Todorova) of Post-Communist Nostalgia; and co-author of Global Ethnography: Forces, Connections and Imaginations in a Postmodern World.
Tania Bulakh is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Anthropology, Indiana University Bloomington.
Anne Dietrich is a PhD candidate at the University of Leipzig and a freelance curator.
Zsuzsa Gille
is Professor of Sociology and Director of Global Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is the author of
Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud: The Politics of Materiality in the European Union (Indiana University Press, 2016),
From the Cult of Waste to the Trash Heap of History: The Politics of Waste in Socialist and Postsocialist Hungary (Indiana University Press, 2007—recipient of honorable mention of the AAASS Davis Prize), co-editor of
Post-Communist Nostalgia with Maria Todorova (Berghahn Press, 2010), and co-author of
Global Ethnography: Forces, Connections and Imaginations in a Postmodern World (University of California Press, 2000).
Diana Mincyte is
Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York-New York City College of Technology.
Mary Neuburger
is a Professor of History, the Director of the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES), and the Chair of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at the University of Texas of Austin. Dr. Neuburger is the author of
The Orient Within: Muslim Minorities and the Negotiation of Nationhood in Modern Bulgaria (Cornell 2004), and
Balkan Smoke: Tobacco and the Making of Modern Bulgaria (Cornell, 2012). Dr. Neuburger is also the co-editor with Paulina Bren of
Communism Unwrapped: Consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe (Oxford, 2012). She is co-editor of the
Journal of Contemporary History.
Brian Porter-Szucs
is an Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of History at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. He is the author of
Poland and the Modern World: Beyond Martyrdom (Wiley Blackwell, 2014),
Faith and Fatherland: Catholicism, Modernity, and Poland (Oxford University Press, 2010), and
When Nationalism Began to Hate: Imagining Modern Politics in 19th Century Poland (Oxford University Press, 2000), which was translated into Polish (Pogranicze, 2011). Together with Bruce Berglund, he co-edited
Christianity and Modernity in East-Central Europe (Central European University Press, 2010).
Patrick Hyder Patterson is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, San Diego. He is author of
Bought and Sold: Living and Losing the Good Life in Socialist Yugoslavia (Cornell University Press, 2011).
Cristofer Scarboro is Professor of History at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is the author of
The Late Socialist Good Life in Bulgaria: Living and Meaning in a Permanent Present Tense (Lexington Press, 2011).
Patryk Wasiak is Associate Professor at the Institute of History at the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Cristofer Scarboro is Professor of History at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is author of The Late Socialist Good Life in Bulgaria: Living and Meaning in a Permanent Present Tense.
Diana Mincyte is Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York–New York City College of Technology.
Zsuzsa Gille is Professor of Sociology and Director of Global Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is author of Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud: The Politics of Materiality in the European Union and From the Cult of Waste to the Trash Heap of History: The Politics of Waste in Socialist and Postsocialist Hungary, which received honorable mention for the ASEEES Davis Center Book Prize; editor (with Maria Todorova) of Post-Communist Nostalgia; and co-author of Global Ethnography: Forces, Connections and Imaginations in a Postmodern World.
Cristofer Scarboro is Professor of History at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is author of The Late Socialist Good Life in Bulgaria: Living and Meaning in a Permanent Present Tense.
Diana Mincyte is Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York–New York City College of Technology.
Zsuzsa Gille is Professor of Sociology and Director of Global Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is author of Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud: The Politics of Materiality in the European Union and From the Cult of Waste to the Trash Heap of History: The Politics of Waste in Socialist and Postsocialist Hungary, which received honorable mention for the ASEEES Davis Center Book Prize; editor (with Maria Todorova) of Post-Communist Nostalgia; and co-author of Global Ethnography: Forces, Connections and Imaginations in a Postmodern World.
