Historia Nova Prize

Given by Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation

72 Works 646 Books 2 Reviews 4.1
The Historia Nova Prize, established in 2012 by the Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation and Academic Studies Press, is designed to stimulate scholarship in the fields of Russian Intellectual and Cultural show more History and support the professional status of Russian Studies.

The prize is given annually at the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) conference in November.
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Stages:
All, Winner (5), Shortlist (15), Longlist (72)
Years:
All, 2016 (10), 2015 (13), 2014 (15), 2013 (14), , 2012 (20)

Winner 5

WorkYear
Crossing Borders: Modernity, Ideology, and Culture in Russia and the Soviet Union (Pitt Russian East European) by Michael David-Fox2016
A Public Empire: Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia by Ekaterina Pravilova2015
Desperate Magic: The Moral Economy of Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Russia by Valerie Kivelson2014
The Cossack Myth: History and Nationhood in the Age of Empires by Serhii Plokhy2013
Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture, 1931-1941 by Katerina Clark2012

Shortlist 15

WorkYear
Crossing Borders: Modernity, Ideology, and Culture in Russia and the Soviet Union (Pitt Russian East European) by Michael David-Fox2016
Soviet Space Mythologies: Public Images, Private Memories, and the Making of a Cultural Identity (Pitt Russian East European) by Slava Gerovitch2016
Vasily Zhukovsky's Romanticism and the Emotional History of Russia by Ilya Vinitsky2016
A Public Empire: Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia by Ekaterina Pravilova2015
Optical play : glass, vision, and spectacle in Russian culture by Julia Bekman Chadaga2015
The first epoch: the Eighteenth Century and the Russian cultural imagination by Luba Golburt2015
Desperate Magic: The Moral Economy of Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Russia by Valerie Kivelson2014
Heart-pine Russia: walking and writing the nineteenth-century forest by Jane T. Costlow2014
Warped Mourning: Stories of the Undead in the Land of the Unburied (Cultural Memory in the Present) by Alexander Etkind2014
The Cossack Myth: History and Nationhood in the Age of Empires by Serhii Plokhy2013
Swans of the Kremlin: Ballet and Power in Soviet Russia by Christina Ezrahi2013
Moscow Prime Time: How the Soviet Union Built the Media Empire that Lost the Cultural Cold War by Kristin Roth-Ey2013
Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture, 1931-1941 by Katerina Clark2012
Internal Colonization: Russia's Imperial Experience by Alexander Etkind2012
Architecture of oblivion : ruins and historical consciousness in modern Russia by Andreas Schönle2012

Longlist 72

WorkYear
Crossing Borders: Modernity, Ideology, and Culture in Russia and the Soviet Union (Pitt Russian East European) by Michael David-Fox2016
Soviet Space Mythologies: Public Images, Private Memories, and the Making of a Cultural Identity (Pitt Russian East European) by Slava Gerovitch2016
Vasily Zhukovsky's Romanticism and the Emotional History of Russia by Ilya Vinitsky2016
The Muslim question and Russian imperial governance by Elena I. Campbell2016
Russia and the making of modern Greek identity, 1821-1844 by Lucien J. Frary2016
Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca by Eileen Kane2016
Saving Stalin's Imperial City: Historic Preservation in Leningrad, 1930-1950 by Steven M. Maddox2016
Thinking with Tolstoy and Wittgenstein: expression, emotion, and art by Henry W. Pickford2016
The Making of Jewish Revolutionaries in the Pale (Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements) by I. Shtakser2016
Voiceless vanguard : the infantilist aesthetic of the Russian avant-garde by Sara Pankenier Weld2016
A Public Empire: Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia by Ekaterina Pravilova2015
Optical play : glass, vision, and spectacle in Russian culture by Julia Bekman Chadaga2015
The first epoch: the Eighteenth Century and the Russian cultural imagination by Luba Golburt2015
The End of Russian Philosophy by Alyssa DeBlasio2015
Russian Culture in War and Revolution, 1914-22 Book 2. Political Culture, Identities, Mentalities, and Memory by Murray Frame2015
Russian Culture in War and Revolution, 1914-22: Book 1. Popular Culture, the Arts, and Institutions by Murray Frame2015
Reexamining Economic and Political Reforms in Russia, 1985-2000: Generations, Ideas, and Changes by Vladimir Gel'man2015
Children of Rus': Right-Bank Ukraine and the Invention of a Russian Nation by Faith Hillis2015
St Petersburg: Shadows of the Past by Catriona Kelly2015
"Who, What Am I?": Tolstoy Struggles to Narrate the Self by Irina Paperno2015
Jewish rights, national rites : nationalism and autonomy in late imperial and revolutionary Russia by Simon Rabinovitch2015
Wonderlands of the Avant-Garde: Technology and the Arts in Russia of the 1920s by Julia Vaingurt2015
The woman in the window : commerce, consensual fantasy, and the quest for masculine virtue in the Russian novel by Russell Scott Valentino2015
Desperate Magic: The Moral Economy of Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Russia by Valerie Kivelson2014
Heart-pine Russia: walking and writing the nineteenth-century forest by Jane T. Costlow2014
Warped Mourning: Stories of the Undead in the Land of the Unburied (Cultural Memory in the Present) by Alexander Etkind2014
Russian Bible Wars: Modern Scriptural Translation and Cultural Authority by Stephen K. Batalden2014
Rites of Place: Public Commemoration in Russia and Eastern Europe by Julie Buckler2014
Fandom, authenticity, and opera : mad acts and letter scenes in fin-de-sičle Russia by A. Fishzon2014
Georges Florovsky and the Russian Religious Renaissance (Changing Paradigms in Historical and Systematic Theology) by Paul L. Gavrilyuk2014
Symbolism and regime change in Russia by Graeme J. Gill2014
Myth, memory, trauma: rethinking the Stalinist past in the Soviet Union, 1953-70 by Polly Jones2014
Making modernism Soviet: the Russian avant-garde in the early Soviet Era, 1918-1928 by Pamela Jill Kachurin2014
Marketing Literature and Posthumous Legacies: The Symbolic Capital of Leonid Andreev and Vladimir Nabokov by I︠U︡riĭ Leving2014
Enlightened metropolis: constructing imperial Moscow, 1762-1855 by Alexander M. Martin2014
The Modernist Masquerade: Stylizing Life, Literature, and Costumes in Russia (Studies of the Harriman Institute) by Colleen McQuillen2014
Barricades and Banners: The Revolution of 1905 and the Transformation of Warsaw Jewry (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and C) by Scott Ury2014
The Invention of Mikhail Lomonosov: A Russian National Myth (Imperial Encounters in Russian History) (Imperial Russia) by Steven A. Usitalo2014
The Cossack Myth: History and Nationhood in the Age of Empires by Serhii Plokhy2013
Swans of the Kremlin: Ballet and Power in Soviet Russia by Christina Ezrahi2013
Moscow Prime Time: How the Soviet Union Built the Media Empire that Lost the Cultural Cold War by Kristin Roth-Ey2013
An Ordinary Marriage: The World of a Gentry Family in Provincial Russia by Katherine Pickering Antonova2013
Breaking the Ties That Bound: The Politics of Marital Strife in Late Imperial Russia by Barbara Alpern Engel2013
Liberals under Autocracy: Modernization and Civil Society in Russia, 1866-1904 by Anton A. Fedyashin2013
Jewish Identities in Postcommunist Russia and Ukraine: An Uncertain Ethnicity by Zvi Gitelman2013
Jews and Ukrainians in Russia's Literary Borderlands: From the Shtetl Fair to the Petersburg Bookshop by Amelia M. Glaser2013
The Russian nanny, real and imagined : history, culture, mythology by Steven A. Grant2013
The Aesthetics of Anarchy: Art and Ideology in the Early Russian Avant-Garde by Нина Альбертовна Гурьянова2013
Cultivating the Masses: Modern State Practices and Soviet Socialism, 1914-1939 by David L. Hoffmann2013
Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Play by Thomas Karshan2013
Reimagining Europe: Kievan Rus' in the Medieval World by Christian Raffensperger2013
Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformation of Russian Cultural Life (The New Cultural History of Music) by Lynn M. Sargeant2013
Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture, 1931-1941 by Katerina Clark2012
Internal Colonization: Russia's Imperial Experience by Alexander Etkind2012
Architecture of oblivion : ruins and historical consciousness in modern Russia by Andreas Schönle2012
Writing the Stalin Era: Sheila Fitzpatrick and Soviet Historiography by alexopoulosg2012
Meeting the Demands of Reason: The Life and Thought of Andrei Sakharov by Jay Bergman2012
Erotic Nihilism in Late Imperial Russia: The Case of Mikhail Artsybashev's Sanin by Otto Boele2012
Another Freedom: The Alternative History of an Idea by Svetlana Boym2012
Russia on the Edge: Imagined Geographies and Post-Soviet Identity by Edith W. Clowes2012
Slavophile Empire: Imperial Russia's Illiberal Path by Laura Engelstein2012
Doubt, Atheism, and the Nineteenth-Century Russian Intelligentsia by Victoria Frede2012
Stockholm: A Cultural History (Cityscapes) by Tony Griffiths2012
The visual dominant in eighteenth-century Russia by Marcus C. Levitt2012
The Jewish persona in the European imagination: a case of Russian literature by Leonid Livak2012
The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire by James Loeffler2012
From the Shadow of Empire: Defining the Russian Nation through Cultural Mythology, 1855-1870 (Mellon Slavic Studies Initiative Book) by Olga Maiorova2012
The Death of Tolstoy: Russia on the Eve, Astapovo Station, 1910 by William Nickell2012
Stories of the Soviet Experience: Memoirs, Diaries, Dreams by Irina Paperno2012
Terror and Greatness: Ivan and Peter as Russian Myths by Kevin M. F. Platt2012
Russian Orientalism: Asia in the Russian Mind from Peter the Great to the Emigration by David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye2012
The Decembrist myth in Russian culture by L. Trigos2012

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