Associate Professor (1999)

Twentieth-Century Russia

On Leave: Fall 2009

Office: 110 Randall Hall

Phone: (434) 924-6384

Fax: (434) 924-7891

Email: jrossmanvirginia.edu

Education

Publications, Awards, and Activities

Publications

Worker Resistance under Stalin: Class and Revolution on the Shop Floor (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005).

"A Workers' Strike in Stalin's Russia: The Vichuga Uprising of April 1932." In Contending with Stalinism, ed. Lynne Viola. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002).

"Worker Resistance under Stalin: Class and Gender in the Textile Mills of the Ivanovo Industrial Region, 1928-1932" (Ph.D. diss., University of California, Berkeley, 1997)

"The Teikovo Cotton Workers' Strike of April 1932: Class, Gender and Identity Politics in Stalin's Russia." Russian Review 56, no. 1 (1997): 44-69

"Weaver of Rebellion and Poet of Resistance: Kapiton Klepikov (1880-1933) and Shop-Floor Opposition to Bolshevik Rule." Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas 44, no. 3 (1996): 374-408

Awards

U.Va. Sesquicentennial Fellowship, 2009, 2003

U.Va. Faculty Summer Research Grant, 2009, 2006, 2001

Dean's Research Grant, 2009, 2005 

Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Fellowship, 2002

IREX Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Fellowship, 2002

Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard Univ., 1998-99

Mellon Foundation Dissertation Writing Fellowship, 1994-95

Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant, 1993-94

IREX Long-Term Research Grant, 1993-94

Social Science Research Council Graduate Training Fellowship, 1991-93

Patrick Fellowship, 1990-91

FLAS Fellowship, 1990

Gurevich Memorial Prize in Russian History, 1990

University of California Regents Fellowship, 1989-90

Professional Activities

Co-Organizer, Page-Barbour Interdisciplinary Workshop on Ethnic Cleansing and Forced Deportation, UVa, 2009-2010

Coordinator, Soviet Film Study Group, UVa, 2000-2002

Coordinator, "Rethinking the Soviet Experience: An Interdisciplinary Workshop," UVa, 2000-2002

Current Research

Making Terror for Stalin: The Killers of the NKVD, 1937-1938 (monograph)