The Davis Center at Harvard University

The MapMaker: Episode 4 - Shakespeare versus Stalin: Why Place Names Matter

Listen Later
Graduate student Valerie Browne shares her research into the history of Crimean place names. She explains how Stalin attempted to remake the map after World War II and how Wikipedia allowed her to reconstruct the stories of lost, forgotten, and renamed villages.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store
The Davis Center at Harvard UniversityBy The Davis Center
  • 3.8
  • 3.8
  • 3.8
  • 3.8
  • 3.8

3.8

4 ratings

More shows like The Davis Center at Harvard University

View all
Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society: Audio Fishbowl by Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University

Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society: Audio Fishbowl

8 Listeners

HBR IdeaCast by Harvard Business Review

HBR IdeaCast

1,830 Listeners

PolicyCast by Harvard Kennedy School

PolicyCast

82 Listeners

The Harvard EdCast by Harvard Graduate School of Education

The Harvard EdCast

89 Listeners

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conferences by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conferences

41 Listeners

Harvard Center for International Development by Harvard Center for International Development

Harvard Center for International Development

20 Listeners

The Mittal Institute, Harvard University by The Mittal Institute, Harvard University

The Mittal Institute, Harvard University

3 Listeners

Harvard Art Museums by Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums

7 Listeners

Harvard Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies by Harvard Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies

Harvard Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies

10 Listeners

Convergence by Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program

Convergence

20 Listeners