Journalist, Author and Activist
October 28, 2014 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Marginality, Sexual Identity, and the Law in Putin’s Russia"
Harkness Hall, Room 309
100 Wall Street
*Co-sponsors: Department of Anthropology; Department of History; Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies (LGBTS)
About Masha Gessen
Masha Gessen is a Russian American journalist who is the author of Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot and The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin. She is a frequent contributor to The New York Times, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The New Republic, New Statesman, Granta, Slate, Vanity Fair, and U.S. News & World Report.