The Russian Question in Estonia: Challenges and Perspectives
Monday, June 17th, 2019
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Monday, June 17, 2019 | 12:00PM - 2:00PM | Seminar Room 208N, Munk School of Global Affairs 1 Devonshire Place M5S 3K7 |
Description
Kristina Kallas is a research fellow at Tartu University Narva College, Estonia. She has researched extensively the question of Russian-speaking population in post-Soviet space and the questions of minority rights and integration in post-communist nation-building. She obtained a Master’s degree from the Central European University in political science and a PhD from Tartu University with a thesis entitled “Revisiting the triadic nexus: an analysis of the ethnopolitical interplay between Estonia, Russia and Estonian Russians”. She has worked as a consultant for the Estonian government in developing national integration strategies since 2007 and is also the head of the council of Estonian Integration and Migration Foundation. In 2018 she formed a new liberal political party in Estonia Eesti 200 and became the first leader of the party.
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