Serguei Oushakine has conducted fieldwork in the Siberian part of Russia, as well as in Belarus and Kyrgyzstan. His research is concerned with transitional processes and situations: from the formation of newly independent national cultures after the collapse of the Soviet Union to post-traumatic identities and hybrid cultural forms.
Oushakine is an executive committee member for the Program in European Cultural Studies. Read his full bio on the Department of Anthropology website.
