Jeffrey Rossman

Education

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1997 
A.B., Harvard University, 1989

Publications

"'This Is How You Interrogate and Secure Testimony': Kocherginskii and the Northern Donetsk Railway NKVD," in Laboratories of Terror: The Final Act of Stalin’s Great Purge in Soviet Ukraine, ed. Lynne Viola and Marc Junge (Oxford, 2022)

General editor (with Marc Junge and Lynne Viola), Ekho bol'shogo terrora: Sbornik dokumentov v trekh tomakh [Echo of the Great Terror: A Document Collection in Three Volumes] (Moscow, 2017-19)

Editor (with Sergei Kokin), Ekho bol'shogo terrora: Dokumenty iz arkhivnykh ugolovnykh del na sotrudnikov organov NKVD USSR, osuzhdennykh za narusheniia sotsialisticheskoj zakonnosti (oktiabr’ 1938 g. – iiun’ 1943 g.). [Echo of the Great Terror: Documents from the Criminal Files of NKVD Cadres Convicted of ‘Violations of Socialist Legality’ (October 1938 – June 1943)], vol. 2, book 2 (Moscow, 2019)

Editor (with Sergei Kokin), Ekho bol'shogo terrora: Dokumenty iz arkhivnykh ugolovnykh del na sotrudnikov organov NKVD USSR, osuzhdennykh za narusheniia sotsialisticheskoj zakonnosti (oktiabr’ 1938 g. – iiun’ 1943 g.). [Echo of the Great Terror: Documents from the Criminal Files of NKVD Cadres Convicted of ‘Violations of Socialist Legality’ (October 1938 – June 1943)], vol. 2, book 1 (Moscow, 2018)

Editor (with Marc Junge and Lynne Viola), Chekisty na skam'e podsudimykh: sbornik statei [Soviet Security Police on Trial: A Collection of Essays] (Moscow, 2017)

"Empire and Genocide," entry for The Encyclopedia of Empire, ed. John MacKenzie (Wiley, 2016)

Worker Resistance under Stalin: Class and Revolution on the Shop Floor (Harvard University Press, 2005).

"A Workers' Strike in Stalin's Russia: The Vichuga Uprising of April 1932." In Contending with Stalinism, ed. Lynne Viola. (Cornell University Press, 2002).

"Worker Resistance under Stalin: Class and Gender in the Textile Mills of the Ivanovo Industrial Region, 1928-1932" (Ph.D. diss., University of California, Berkeley, 1997)

"The Teikovo Cotton Workers' Strike of April 1932: Class, Gender and Identity Politics in Stalin's Russia." Russian Review 56, no. 1 (1997): 44-69

"Weaver of Rebellion and Poet of Resistance: Kapiton Klepikov (1880-1933) and Shop-Floor Opposition to Bolshevik Rule." Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas 44, no. 3 (1996): 374-408

Research

Soviet Justice for Stalinist Perpetrators: The Prosecution of "Violations of Socialist Legality" After the Great Terror 

Awards and Honors

Global Education Opportunity Fellowship, 2025

Faculty Summer Research Grant, 2023, 2017, 2013-14, 2009, 2006

Sesquicentennial Fellowship, 2017, 2009, 2003

ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowship, 2013-15

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Research Grant, 2013-15

John Casteen III Fellowship in Ethics, 2013

Center for International Studies Research Grant, 2012-13

College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Research Grant, 2012-13, 2009-10, 2005 

Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Fellowship, 2002

IREX Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Fellowship, 2002

Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Harvard University, 1998-99

Courses Taught

• HIST 3281, Genocide: A Global History (lecture)
• HIST 2354, Espionage: A Global History (lecture)
• HIEU 2162, Russia since 1917 (lecture)
• HIST 4501, Twentieth-Century Genocides (major seminar)
• HIEU 4502, Everyday Stalinism (major seminar)
• HIST 5621, Genocide (undergraduate/graduate seminar)