Krista Goff
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Krista Goff | |
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| Thesis | What Makes a People? Soviet Nationality Politics and Minority Experience After World War Two (2014) |
| Doctoral advisor | Douglas Northrop, Ronald Grigor Suny |
Krista A. Goff is an American historian of Russia and the Soviet Union, who specializes in Soviet nationality politics and the history of the Caucasus in the 20th century.
Goff received a Bachelor of Arts from Macalester College and Master of Arts from Brown University. She then earned a Doctor of Philosophy in history from the University of Michigan.[1] She also studied at universities in Saint Petersburg, Irkutsk and Baku.[2]
Career
Since 2021, Goff has been a co-editor of Kritika journal.[3] That same year, with Cornell University Press, she published Nested Nationalism, a work on non-titular nationalities and nationality policy in Soviet Azerbaijan.[4][5]
As of 2024, she is an associate professor of history at the University of Miami. She is also the co-director of the Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (REEES) program at Howard University.[6]
