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  • REEI Series: О России по-русски! Nikita Savin

REEI Series: О России по-русски! Nikita Savin

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

12:15 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Location: GISB 2067

Nikita Savin, "Media and public opinion in post-Crimean Russia”

The annexation of Crimea preceded a dramatic rise in the domestic popularity of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Despite growing economic difficulties, both independent and pro-government polls suggested support at a level of 86-93% among the Russian citizenry. This talk addresses the relationship of approval ratings to media consumption, genuine political preferences and regime legitimacy in contemporary Russia. Nikita Savin is a doctoral student in political science at Higher School of Economics in Moscow and a visiting scholar in the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on political discourse in social media and public opinion under authoritarian regimes.

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  • About
    • Faculty Associates
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    • Advisory Board
    • Graduate Affiliates at IU
  • Graduate Training
    • Graduate Methods Training Workshop
    • Russia-content Courses
    • Kruzhok
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  • Workshops and Conferences
  • News & Events
    • Critical Conversations in Russian Studies
    • RSW Documentary Film Series
    • All RSW Events
  • Multimedia Resources
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