Professional Affiliation

Associate Professor and Arthur T. Fathauer Chair in History, University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Expert Bio

Tyler Kirk is Associate Professor and the Arthur T. Fathauer Chair in History at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. He is also author of a forthcoming book on the Memorial movement and the legacy of Stalinist repression in Russia’s Komi Republic, Remembering the Gulag: A History of Memory in Russia’s Far North (Indiana University Press, December 2023).

Wilson Center Project

Remembering the GULAG: Community, Identity and Cultural Memory in Russia's Far North, 1987-2018