AARON T. HALE-DORRELL CURRICULUM VITAE

3 Bay View Ave Bristol, RI 02809

aaron.hale.dorrell@gmail.com https://haledorrell.web.unc.edu

(M) +1 919.820.4095 E D U C A T IO N

2014 PhD, Russian and East European History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2009 MA, Russian and East European History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2006 BA with Distinction, History and Slavic Languages & Literatures, Indiana University–Bloomington

E M P L O Y M E N T

2016–17 Project Coordinator • Digital Bibliography, Filmography, and Webography on Gender, War and the Western World since 1600

2015–16 Postdoctoral Research Fellow • International Center for the History and Sociology of World War II and Its Consequences, National Research University–Higher School of Economics, Moscow

P U B L IC A T IO N S

2018 Khrushchev’s Corn Crusade: An Industrial Farming Revolution and the Soviet System after Stalin, forthcoming from Oxford University Press

2016 “‘The Chairman Is Still Cheating Us’: The Political Economy of Collective Farmers’ Labor after Stalin,” Remapping «区域» 5: pp. 242–78

2015 “The Soviet Union, the United Sates, and Industrial Agriculture,” Journal of World History 26, no. 2: pp. 295–324

2015 “Industrial Farming, Industrial Food: Transnational Influences on Soviet Convenience Food in the Khrushchev Era,” Soviet and Post–Soviet Review 42, no. 2: pp. 175–96

BOOK REVIEWS

2015 Denis Kozlov and Eleonory Gilburd, eds., The Thaw: Soviet Society and Culture during the 1950s and 1960s (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013), in Region: Regional Studies of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia 4, no. 2: 351–53

2015 J. Arch Getty, Practicing Stalinism: Bolsheviks, Boyars, and the Persistence of Tradition (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013), in Tractus Aevorum 2, no. 1: pp. 129–33, http://ta.bsu.edu.ru/images/stories/3/Tractus_3.pdf

2014 Robert Hornsby, Protest, Reform, and Repression in Khrushchev’s Soviet Union (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013), in Canadian Slavonic Papers 56, no. 1–2: pp. 182–83

P R IZ E S A N D A W A R D S

2015 Dean’s Distinguished Dissertation Award in Humanities and Fine Arts, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate School

2014 Annual Graduate Student Essay Prize, Southern Conference on Slavic Studies, “Khrushchev’s Soviet Union within the Industrial Ideal in Global Agriculture”

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TEACHING

CURRY COLLEGE, DEPARTMENT OF POLITICS AND HISTORY

Spring 2018 History of Colonialism Spring 2018 Contemporary Europe

MEREDITH COLLEGE, DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE, AND

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Spring 2017 The World in the Twentieth Century

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

Spring 2017 The World since 1945 Fall 2016 Stalin and After: The Soviet Union and Russia, 1929–present Fall 2014 The World since 1945 Fall 2014 The World since 1945 (Carolina Courses Online) Summer 2013 The World since 1945

ELON UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY

Winter 2015 Farming and Food during the Age of Globalization Fall 2014 The World in the Twentieth Century (two sections)

DUKE UNIVERSITY, CENTER FOR SLAVIC, EURASIAN, AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES

Spring 2014 Sports, Economics, and Politics in Russia and Eastern Europe (Co-Instructor)

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY,

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Spring 2013 Medieval Russia: Icons, Mongols, and Mayhem (Undergraduate Seminar) Spring 2013 The World since 1945 Fall 2012 Medieval History Spring 2011 Russia since 1861 Fall 2010 The World since 1945

G R A N T S A N D F E L L O W S H I P S

2014 Advanced Research Fellowship, American Councils for International Education Title VIII Research Scholar Program

2013–14 Dissertation Completion Fellowship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate School

2011–12 Graduate Fellowship for International Dissertation Research, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Institute for International Education, Moscow

2010 Mowry Dissertation Grant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of History

2009 Summer Research Lab on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia Grant, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center

2009–10 Foreign Language and Area Studies Academic Year Fellowship, Duke University Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies

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2008–9 Foreign Language and Area Studies Academic Year Fellowship, Duke University Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies

2008 Foreign Language and Area Studies Summer Fellowship, Duke University Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies

2007–8 Foreign Language and Area Studies Academic Year Fellowship, Duke University Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies

C O N F E R E N C E S A N D P R E S E N T A T IO N S

2017 “Revisiting Khrushchev’s Corn Campaign: A Global View of Khrushchev as a Reformer,” Fifth European Congress on World and Global History, August 31–September 3, Budapest

2016 “Making Ends Meet in Khrushchev’s USSR: Peasants as Consumers, 1959–1964,” Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Annual Convention, November 17–20, Washington, DC

2016 “The Kolkhoz Market and Provisioning the Home Front during the Second World War,” International Scholarly Conference on Stalinism and War, International Center for the History and Sociology of World War II and Its Consequences, May 24–26, Moscow

2015 Roundtable: “Teaching Russian History in the Post–Cold War Classroom,” ASEEES Annual Convention, November 19–22, Philadelphia

2015 “‘The Chairman Is Still Cheating Us’: The Political Economy of Collective Farmers’ Labor after Stalin,” Twentieth Century Socialism: Ideas and Practices in Soviet Russia and China, Tsinghua University, September 4–6, Beijing

2014 “Hybrid Corn Seed and the Circulation of Commodities under Khrushchev,” ASEEES Annual Convention, November 20–23, San Antonio, TX

2013 “Midcentury Middle America: The Soviet Agricultural Delegation of 1955 and Its Impressions of American Society and Culture,” Southern Conference on Slavic Studies [SCSS] Annual Meeting, March 21–23, Greensboro, NC

2012 Roundtable, “James Scott’s High Modernism and Soviet History: Still a Useful Approach?” ASEEES Annual Convention, November 21–24 New Orleans, LA

2012 “A Problem of ‘Material Interest’: Collective Farm Labor and Incentives in Post-Stalin Agricultural Reforms,” ASEEES Annual Convention, November 21–24, New Orleans, LA

2010 “Khrushchev Sells the Corn Campaign: Political Mobilization Strategies, 1953–1964,” Southern Forum on Agricultural, Rural, and Environmental History, April 9–10, Columbia, SC

2010 “Khrushchev Sells the Corn Campaign: Political Mobilization Strategies, 1953–1964,” SCSS Annual Meeting, March 25–27, Gainesville, FL

2009 “For Peace and Friendship of All Countries: Soviet Citizens’ Opinions of Peace during the Cold War, May 1960,” SCSS Annual Meeting, March 26–28, Charlottesville, VA

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INVITED CAMPUS TALKS

2017 “Russia 2017: Revolutionary Legacies,” Seminar “Then & Now: The Russian Revolution,” University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Program in the Humanities, April 29, Chapel Hill

2015 “American Models of Industrial Farming and Khrushchev’s Corn Crusade,” Research Seminar of the International Center for the History and Sociology of World War II and Its Consequences, December 23, Moscow

2013 “Corn, Khrushchev’s Reforms, and Soviet Industrial Agriculture in Global Context,” Carolina Seminar: Russia and Its Empires, East and West, October 24, Chapel Hill

2012 “Corn for Comrades: The Soviet Union, The United States, and the Industrial Ideal in Agriculture,” University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of History, Departmental Research Colloquium, November 28, Chapel Hill

R E S E A R C H F I E L D S

Global history • Modern Europe • Eastern Europe • Russia and the Soviet Union • the Khrushchev era • social history • political history • agricultural history • the state socialist economy • environment • technology • food history

LANGUAGES AND TRANSLATIONS

Russian

French

2015 With Angelina Lucento: Oleg Khlevniuk, “Top–Down vs. Bottom-Up: Regarding the Potential of Contemporary ‘Revisionism’,” Cahiers du monde russe 56, no. 4: pp. 837–57

2016 With Natalie Belsky: Oleg Budnitskii, “Letters from the Front: A Soviet Jewish Family’s Letters in Days of War and Peace,” forthcoming in East European Jewish Affairs

2016 With Natalie Belsky: Oleg Khlevniuk, “Stalin’s War Cabinet: ‘Normalization’ of the Dictatorship and Authoritarian Political Dynamics,” forthcoming in Europe–Asia Studies

P R O F E S S IO N A L S E R V IC E

2017 Co–Convener, Workshop, “What is Digital Humanities?” 2016 Co-Author, “Guide to Preparing Fellowship Applications,” Graduate School from Start To

Finish, American Historical Association Website, www.historians.org 2013–14 Co–Convener, Carolina Seminar “Russia and Its Empires, East and West” 2013–14 Senator, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate and Professional Student

Federation 2012–13 Graduate Assistant, Carolina Seminar “Russia and Its Empires, East and West” 2012–13 Graduate Studies Committee Representative, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Graduate History Society 2012–13 Residency Coordinator, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate History

Society 2011–12 Co–President, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate History Society

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P R O F E S S IO N A L A F F IL IA T IO N S

2013– American Historical Association 2008– Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies 2015– Agricultural History Society 2008–15 Southern Conference on Slavic Studies