CASE scholars have taken part in the annual convent of the Association of American Georgaphers (AAG) that took place in Boston (USA) April 15—19 2008

Russia and new urban life — policy and conflict Organizer(s): Beth Mitchneck — University of Arizona Chair(s): Megan Dixon — University of Oregon. Discussant: Marianna Pavlovskaya — Hunter College.

Pavel Pogrebnyakov (Baltic CASE), The development of municipalities of the Kaliningrad region under the condition of exclavity (paper) [ pdf, 29 Kb ]

Elena Trubina (Urals CASE), «Cultural Difference» in the Russian Industrial Cities: The Politics of Trade, Employment, Emotions, and Knowledge (paper) [ pdf, 29 Kb ]

Andrey Velichko (Far Eastern CASE), Strategic Planning and the Development of Vladivostok Local Economic Policy (paper) [ pdf, 29 Kb ]

Natalia Vlasova, (Urals CASE), Key Actors and the Main Directions of the Russian Urban Policy (paper) [ pdf, 29 Kb ]

Russian borders imagined and enacted through migration.

Organizer(s): Beth Mitchneck — University of Arizona.

Chair(s): Timothy Edmund Heleniak — University of Maryland. Discussant: Alexander C. Diener — Pepperdine University.

Svetlana Lebedeva (Voronezh CASE), The Russian-Ukrainian Border and its Role in Migration Processes Regulation in Central Blacksoil Region (paper) [ pdf, 88 Kb ]

Dmitry Poletaev (Tomsk CASE), Educational Migration to Russia (paper) [ pdf, 11 Kb ]

Nataliya Ryzhova (Urals CASE), Peculiarities of the Adaptation of the Transmigrants in the «Twin-Cties» Blagoveshchenk and Heihe (paper) [ pdf, 181 Kb ]

Tamara Troyakova (Far Eastern CASE), Migration Situation in Primorskiy Kray: In a Search of Stability (paper) [ pdf, 35 Kb ]

Larisa Yemeliyanova (Baltic CASE), Place of Kaliningrad Exclave in Russian and Baltic Sea Region Migration Processes (paper) [ pdf, 35 Kb ]