Professor Paul Goode, McMillan Chair of Russian Studies at EURUS, was awarded a Connections Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The grant is for his ongoing research project, Russian Media Observation and Research (RuMOR): An Observatory of Russian Disinformation and Strategic Narratives. The grant is valued at $15,073.

Dr. Paul Goode is an Associate Professor and McMillan Chair of Russian Studies at the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies. His current research broadly focuses on nationalism and authoritarianism in Russia and the former Soviet states. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Communist and Post-Communist Studies and Associate Editor of Nationalities Papers. He also serves on the editorial boards for Russian Politics and Social Science Quarterly and the advisory board for Nations and Nationalism. He is a longstanding member of the Program Committee and the advisory board for the Association for the Study of Nationalities. Previously he served as Convenor of the Research Group on Nationalism, Populism, and Radicalism at the University of Bath and was founding Director of the Center for the Study of Nationalism and Coordinator for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Oklahoma. He also served on the international advisory board for the Department Development Partnership Program of European University at St. Petersburg.

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