Studies in Russian, Eurasian and Central European New Media

Elizaveta Gaufman

Elizaveta Gaufman is a post-doctoral fellow at the Institute for Intercultural and International Studies at the University of Bremen. Her research focuses on the impact of verbal and visual enemy images in new media, including representations of gender and ethnicity. Her monograph “Security Threats and Public Perception: Digital Russia and the Ukraine Crisis” was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2017.

The Post-Trauma of the Great Patriotic War in Russia

By Elizaveta Gaufman • Issue 18

Collective memory often functions as embeddedness for a narrative that can have profound legitimation consequences. In order to make a population ‘buy’ a narrative, memory entrepreneurs can manipulate traumatic memories …
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The New Cold War on the Football Field: .ru vs .pl

By Katarzyna Wałasek and Elizaveta Gaufman • Issue 12

Russian-Polish relations have had a tumultuous history. Since the advent of the so-called ‘New Cold War’ heralded by Vladimir Putin in his 2007 Munich speech, the two countries have ended …
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