Heather D. DeHaan 24 Davis Avenue, Johnson City, NY 13790 E-Mail: [email protected] Website: https://heatherdehaan.com

Academic Appointments Hired in 2005; • Associate Professor of History, State University of at Associate since 2012 Binghamton

• Instructor, University of Toronto 2003 to 2005

Education Ph.D. History, University of Toronto 2005 M.A. History, University of Toronto 1998 B.A. History major & French minor, Redeemer University College 1996

Academic Prizes

• University Award for Excellence in International Education 2018 • Council/Foundation Award for University Service 2017 • SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching 2012 • Tucker-Cohen Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in Soviet Political History 2006 • Canadian Association of Slavists’ Graduate Student Essay Award 1998

Fellowships & Grants • Fulbright Scholarship to Azerbaijan 2019-2020 • I-GMAP Fellowship, Binghamton University 2018-2019 • Community-Engaged Learning Fellowship, Binghamton University 2015-2016 • SUNY Russian Program Network Summer Travel Award 2015 • Individual Development Award, Binghamton University 2014 • Jean-Pierre Mileur Faculty Development Fund Grant 2013-2014 • Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities Faculty Fellowship 2013 • National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Stipend 2013 • Title VIII Research Scholarship, Kennan Institute, Washington, DC 2009 • Individual Development Award, Binghamton University 2006-2007 • Kenneth McNaught Fellowship in History 2004 • Travel Grant, Centre for Russian & East European Studies, University of Toronto 2003 • Social Science & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Fellowship 1998-2002 • Karen and Ellen Buzek Scholarship 2000 • University of Toronto Connaught Fellowship 1998 • Ontario Graduate Scholarship 1997

Academic Monographs

• Stalinist City Planning: Professionals, Performance, and Power in 1930s Nizhnii Novgorod. 2013 University of Toronto Press. Heather DeHaan Page 2

Other Publications

• Remembering Our Worth: Commemorating the Azerbaijani Nation Through Exchange,” 2021 Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 63, no. 1-2 (2021): 168-188. • The Cities: Urbanization and Modern Life, chapter three of Life and Times in Stalin’s Russia. Bloomsbury Academic. 2019 • Baku’s Soviet Vnye: The Post-Soviet Creation of a Soviet Past. In The Future of Post- Socialism. Edited by Dijana Jelaca and Daniela Lugaric. State University of New York 2018 Press. 145-162. • Censorship in the Soviet Archives: The Problem of Ethnicity. In M.V. Zelenov (Ed.), 2015 Istoriia knigi i tsenzury v Rossii, III Bliumovskie chteniia (materialy mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii, posviashchennoi pamiati Arlema Viktorovicha Bluma, 27-28 maia 2014 g. St. Petersburg: LGU im. A.S. Pushkina. 335-340. • Reading a Master Plan Through Text. Published for an online discussion forum hosted by 2015 the Second World Urbanity group: http://www.secondworldurbanity.org/category/master-plan-of-the-socialist-city/. • Urban Studies Within Russian History: Challenges Ahead. Antropologicheskii forum (12): 53- 2010 62. • Finding the Soviet in Post-Soviet Space: An Excavation of the Post-Soviet City of Nizhnii 2008 Novgorod.” In Thomas Lahusen and Peter Solomon (Eds.), What is Socialism Now? London: LIT Verlag. 277-305. • Modernizatsiia, otstalost’ i Rossiia. In Mikhail Zelenov (Ed), Problemy modernizatsii 2006 rossiiskogo obshchestva: sotsiokul’turnye, pravovye, ekonomicheskie, ekologicheskie aspekty. Nizhnii Novgorod: NF MNEPU. 55-57. • Engendering a People: Soviet Women and Socialist Rebirth in Russia. Canadian Slavonic 1999 Papers (3-4): 431-455.

Book Reviews

• Nested Nationalism: Making and Unmaking Nations in the Soviet Caucasus, by Krista Goff, 2021 Russian Review (in press) • Gender in Georgia: Feminist Perspectives on Culture, Nation, and History in the South Caucasus, 2021 edited by Maia Barkaia and Alisse Waterston, Women: East-West Newsletter (Association for Women in Slavic Studies) (in press) • The Sovietization of Azerbaijan: The South Caucasus in the Triangle of Russia, Turkey, and Iran, 2020 1920-1922, by Jamil Hasanli. Journal of the Turkish Studies Association • Petersburg: Shadows of the Past, by Catriona Kelly, published on H-Urban. 2015 • Tankograd: The Formation of a Soviet Company Town. Cheliabinsk, 1900s-1950s, by Lennart 2013 Samuelson. Canadian Slavonic Papers (55.1-2): 259-60. • Master of the House: Stalin and His Inner Circle, by Oleg Khlevniuk. The Historian (73.3): 623-634. 2011 • Political Economy of Socialist Realism, by Evgeny Dobrenko. European History Quarterly (40.2): 2010 316-317. Heather DeHaan Page 3

• Von Niznij zu Gor’kij: Metamorphosen einer russischen Provinzstadt: die Entwicklung der Stadt von 2008 den 1890er bis zu den 1930er Jahren, by Kristina Küntzel, Canadian American Slavic Studies (42.1-2): 207-209. • Russian Art and the West: A Century of Dialogue in Painting, Architecture, and the Decorative Arts, 2007 edited by Rosalind P. Blakesley and Susan E. Reid, Canadian Journal of History (42.3): 524- 526. • Building Utopia: Erecting Russia’s First Modern City, 1930, by Richard Cartwright Austin. Urban 2006 Morphology, (10.2): 162-164. • Landscapes: Local Dimensions of Soviet Power, 1917-1953, edited by Donald J. Raleigh. Journal of 2005 Slavic Military Studies (18.1): 161-163. • Architectures of Russian Identity: 1500 to the Present, ed. by James Cracraft and Daniel Rowland. 2004 Canadian Slavonic Papers XLVI(3-4): 535. • Architecture in the Age of Stalin: Culture Two, by Vladimir Paperny. Slavonic and East European 2003 Studies Journal (47.3): 525-527. • Women at the Gates: Gender and Industry in Stalin’s Russia, by Wendy Goldman. Canadian 2002 Slavonic Papers XLIV(1-2): 158-159. • “Godless Communists”: Atheism and Society in Soviet Russia, 1917-1932, by William Husband. 2001 Slavonica (7.2): 84-85.

Academic Presentations

• Examining the Socialist City Through a Neighborhood Lens. Graduate Seminar in May 2021 Architecture at Higher School of Economics in Moscow, 12 May 2021 (ZOOM) • What is a Neighbour? The Practice of Living Together in Late Soviet Baku, March 2021 Zentrum fur Osteuropa und international Studien (ZOiS), Berlin, 25 March 2021, ZOOM event. • Mapping Soviet Sub-Cultures and Societal Hierarchy Through Consumption November 2020 Networks in Baku, Azerbaijan, National Convention of the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (online convention) • Baku as Soviet “Cosmopolitan” Urbanity: Assessing Cultural Identities and Social February 2020 Hierarchies in a Soviet Urban Context, for conference “Cities in the USSR and the Eastern Bloc: Urbanization, Ecology, and the Municipal Economy,” University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. • Bodies as Sovereignties: The Armenian Genocide and the Southern Caucasus, June 2020 Council of European Studies Convention (Madrid, Spain) • The Iron Curtain Moves East: US-Russian Tensions Since 2014, SUNY Orange April 2019 Cultural Affairs/Global Initiative *invited lecture • "Nagorno Karabakh and the Failures of Regional Memory-Making, " delivered at April 2019 the Frontiers of Prevention II (I-GMAP) conference, Binghamton University • The Social Life of Things: Community Belonging in Post-Stalin Baku, Convention November 2017 of the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies. Chicago, Illinois. Heather DeHaan Page 4

• Spatial “Fixes” to Urban Problems in the USSR and Post-Soviet Moscow. November 2016 Convention of the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies. Washington, D.C. • Defining and Developing Cross-Cultural Competency in US Education: May 2016 Reflections on the Dominant Challenges at Harpur College, presented at the conference, “Education and Global Cities: Horizons for the Contemporary University,” hosted by Higher School of Economics in St. Petersburg, Russia. • Soviet Urban Planning: Embedding Futures Into the Past, for “China and the April 2016 World: 1950s Urban Culture and Planning, a workshop hosted by SUNY Buffalo. *invited workshop paper November 2015 • Gangs of Baku: Masculinity, Territoriality, and the City in the Stalin and Khrushchev Eras. Convention of the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES). Philadelphia, PA. • Masculinity and Neighborhood Power in Stalin-Era Baku. Convention of the October 2015 Central Eurasian Studies Society. Washington DC. • Modernization and Community in Soviet and post-Soviet Azerbaijan. Colloquium September 2015 on Development and Modernization in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Periphery. Leiden University. *invited workshop paper • The Making of Community in Soviet Baku. New York-St. Petersburg Institute of July 2015 Linguistics, Cognition and Culture. St. Petersburg, Russia. • Baku’s Spatial Imaginaries: The Many Futures of a Contested Past. The Futures of April 2015 Post-Socialism Symposium at . *invited • Modernization and Community: The Evolution of Socio-Cultural Space in Baku November 2014 from the 1930s to 1980s, presented at the Baku: Metropolis on the Periphery conference hosted by Von Humboldt University in Berlin. • Modernizing Communities in Baku. Annual Convention of the Central Eurasian October 2014 Studies Society. Harriman Institute (Columbia U). • Planners, Squatters, and Activists in the Socialist City. 45th Annual Convention of November 2013 ASEEES. Boston, MA. • In the Neighborhood of Empire: Baku in the Early Soviet Period. Institute for October 2013 Advanced Study in the Humanities, Binghamton University. • Architects to the Scaffolds: Professionals and Power in Stalin’s Russia. Conference May 2013 on State-Society Relations. St. Petersburg, Russia (in Russian). • Legitimizing Spaces: Garnering Authority for Architectural Professionals in November 2011 Stalin’s Gorky. 43rd National Convention of ASEEES. Washington, DC. • The Building of Stalin-Era Nizhnii Novgorod (Gor’kii): Matter, Metaphor, and February 2009 Power. University of Michigan. (Invited lecture). • Emplacing Power: The Spatial Restructuring of Gor’kii in the 1930s. Conference March 2008 on Eurasian Cities, University of Toronto. *invited

• Making Space, Making Selves: Personalizing the Public in Stalin’s Russia. January 2008 Convention of the American Historical Association. Washington, DC. Heather DeHaan Page 5

• The Urban Landscape and the Politics of Soviet Identity: Producing the Local November 2006 Cityscape through Popular Mobilization. 38th National Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS). Washington, DC. • Finding the Soviet in Post-Soviet Spaces: An Excavation of the City of Nizhnii October 2006 Novgorod. Harpur College Dean’s Workshop in Visual Culture. Binghamton University. • Modernizm i planirovka gorodov: nekotorye zamechaniia o Nizhnem Novgorode i July 2006 gorode Toronto. State Center for Contemporary Art in Nizhnii Novgorod, Russia. (Invited lecture, given in Russian). • The Archaeology of a Post-Soviet City: Nizhnii Novgorod. “What is Soviet Now?” 1 April 2006 Third Real Socialism Conference. University of Toronto. *participation by invitation only • Spaces of Local Identity: Creating and Recreating an Urban Landscape in Nizhnii November 2005 Novgorod, 1896-1937. 37th National Convention of AAASS. Salt Lake City, Utah. • The Struggle Over the Left Bank: Settlement, Sanitation, and City Planning in November 2004 Gor’kii (Nizhnii Novgorod) in 1932. 36th National Convention of AAASS. Boston, MA. • Professional Politics: Planners and Architects in Nizhnii Novgorod before World November 2003 War Two. 35th National Convention of AAASS. Toronto, ON. • What Was Socialist in Soviet City Planning? Nizhnii Novgorod in the 1930s. April 2003 “What Was Soviet Real Socialism?” First Real Socialism Conference. University of Toronto. *participation by invitation. • Urban Planning in Nizhnii Novgorod, 1928-1939, 34th National Convention of November 2002 AAASS. Pittsburgh, PA. • Turning Professionals’ Plans into Local Vision. Midwest Russian History October 2002 Workshop. University of Michigan. • The Mind of the Socialist City: Turning Professionals’ Plans into Popular Vision. May 2002 Conference of the Canadian Association of Slavists. Toronto, ON.

Presentations to Non-Specialist Community

• Remembering the Russian Revolution. Binghamton Lyceum. April 2017 • The Changing Place of the Jewish Community in Baku. Presented for the October 2015 Shabbat Luncheon at the Beth David Synagogue, Binghamton. • Historical Background: Ukrainian Crisis. Teach-In on the Ukraine Crisis. September 2014 Binghamton University. • Historical Notes on Soviet Empire-Making in the Caucasus. Teach-In on the September 2008 Russian-Georgian War. Binghamton University. Heather DeHaan Page 6

• Rethinking Soviet History: Reflections on Christianity and Socialist Ideology. September 2007 Chesterton House (Cornell University). • Making Local History: The Politics of Backwardness in Modern Russia. Phi May 2007 Alpha Theta Inauguration Ceremony. Binghamton University. • Historical Notes on Shostakovich. Celebration of Dmitri Shostakovich’s March 2006 100th Anniversary. Binghamton University.

Teaching Expertise (Courses Taught at Binghamton University)

• Graduate Seminars o Historiography o Soviet History o European Urban History (Urban Visions) o Eurasian Borderlands o Genocide and Mass Atrocity in Soviet History o Research Seminar

• Undergraduate Seminars o Soviet History o Russian Empire o Genocide and Mass Atrocity in Soviet History o Documenting Revolution (*focused on primary documents) o Urban Studies (*taught to international students at the New York-St. Petersburg Institute for Linguistics, Cognition, and Culture, 2015)

• Undergraduate Lecture Courses o Modern European City (*taught as a community-engaged learning class) o Imperial Russia o Red Phoenix/Soviet History (*included oral history project) o Cold War: Comparative Soviet and American Perspectives (*co-taught with US historian) o History of East Central Europe o Borderlands of East Central Europe (*included oral history project)

Graduate Student Committees

• Have been part of over 20 doctoral exam and/or dissertation committees and over 20 MA committees, of which I have chaired 12. I supervised an MA thesis in Kazakh history for an international student in DAAAS and am currently principle advisor to 4 PhD students and 1 MA students.

International Research & Teaching Experience

• Research and teaching in Azerbaijan – visiting scholar at Baku State 2019-2020 University (course in Material Cultural History at Baku State; course in Research Methods for Ministry of Education) Heather DeHaan Page 7

• Digital Humanities Research Institute participant – Binghamton University May 2019 • Supervised collection (by students) of oral histories of Ukrainian and other 2015-2016 East European immigrants to Binghamton (for storage in Bartle Library) • Teaching students from Russia, Europe, and the USA at the St. Petersburg- 2015 New York Institute of Linguistics, Cognition, and Culture. Course title “Modern Cities, Modern Selves” • Trip to Tajikistan to explore collaboration between Binghamton University 2014 and the Russian-Tajik Slavonic University • Archival Research in Baku, Azerbaijan, while teaching a Cold War History 2014 course to students at Khazar University. • Archival and Library Research in Russia, using materials in Moscow, St. 1998, 2001, 2006, Petersburg, and Nizhnii Novgorod. 2009, 2013 • Advising Turkish Students in Binghamton University’s Dual Diploma 2010 to present Program (Global and International Affairs Major) • Assistant to the Director of the Russian Studies Program in Nizhnii Novgorod, 1996-1997 Russia (Program of the Christian College Coalition).

Service to the Binghamton University Community (Select List) • Member, I-GMAP Advisory Committee, 2019 to 2021 • Chair, Department of History, fall 2016 to spring 2019 • Chair, International Education Advisory Committee, Binghamton University, 2015 to present. • Director, Russian and East European Studies Program, Binghamton University, 2014-16, 2020-2023 • Member, Graduate Council of Binghamton University, 2015 to present. o 2015-2016 Student Affairs Committee o 2016-2017 Advisory Committee for Scholarship and Research • Member, Faculty Senate, Binghamton University, 2015 to 2017, 2021-2023. • Leader, NEH Grant-Writing Circle, 2015-2016, spring 2021 • Advisor to Global and International Affairs students (from Turkish partner institutions), Dual Diploma Program of Binghamton University, fall 2010 to fall 2019 • Associate Vice-Present for Academics, United University Professions, Binghamton, 2013-2015. • Dean of Libraries Search Committee member, 2014-2015 • August 2014 – Participated in TA orientation session, on “Advice from Faculty” panel. • Director of Undergraduate Studies in History, Binghamton University, 2011-2013. • Harpur College Council Secretary, 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 academic year • Steering Committee, Institute for Asian and Asian-American Diasporas, 2009-2012.

Affiliations/Memberships

• Council of European Studies 2019 to present • American Historical Association 2002 to present • Central Eurasian Studies Society 2013 to present Heather DeHaan Page 8

• Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) 1998 to present • Association for the Study of Nationalities 2015 to present • Canadian Historical Association (CHA) 1998-2008, 2010 to present • Urban History Association (UHA) 2011 to 2015 • Association for Women in Slavic Studies (AWSS) 2011 to present • American Association for University Women 2011 to 2015 • Canadian Association of Slavists (CAS) 1998 to present

Languages • Russian (advanced/fluent) • French (advanced reading, intermediate speaking) • German (reading only, with extensive use of dictionary) • Azerbaijani (reading – basic levels, rudimentary speaking)