Dr. Emily Baran

Assistant Professor

CONTACT
E-mail: emily.baran@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-2634
Office Location and Mailing Address: Peck Hall, Room 272
MTSU Box 23
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

FIELDS: Eastern Europe, Russia, Soviet Union

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT:

• History 1010, Survey Western Civilization I
• History 4340, Russia in the 20th Century

GRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT:

• History 6204, Topics in European History

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: 

Baran, Emily. '"I Saw the Light:' Former Believer Testimonials in the Soviet Union, 1957-1987." Cahiers du Monde russe 52, no. 1 (2011): 163-84.

Baran, Emily. "Jehovah's Witnesses and Post-Soviet Religious Policy in Moldova and the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic." Journal of Church and State 53, no. 3 (2011): 421-41.

Baran, Emily. "Contested Victims: Jehovah's Witnesses and the Russian Orthodox Church, 1990 to 2004," Religion, State and Society 35, no. 3 (2007): 261-78.

WORKS IN PROGRESS:

Faith on the Margins: Jehovah's Witnesses in the Soviet Union and Post-Soviet Russia, Ukraine, and Moldova, 1945-2010. Forthcoming with Oxford University Press.

EDUCATION:

Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2011
M.A.,    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2006
B.A.,    Macalester College, 2003

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