Academic Publications

Selected publications by project members

• Pallot, J., “The vulnerabilities of conducting research on Russia during the cold war (1947–1991)” in Kangas, A., Mäkinen, S., Dubrovskiy, D., Pallot, J., Shenderova, S., Yarovoy, G., & Zabolotna, O. (2023). Debating academic boycotts and cooperation in the context of Russia’s war against Ukraine. New Perspectives, 31(3), 250–264. https://doi.org/10.1177/2336825X231187331
• Nakonechnyi, M. and Pallot J. (2023) Silences and omissions in reporting epidemics in Russian and Soviet Prisons, 1890-2021. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. Oxford University Press.
• Pallot, J. (2023) “I was a Special Operations Officer in a Russian Correctional Colony, but I’ll Speak Georgian”: The Politics of Language in Qualitative Research in the Former Soviet Union, in C. Bading, J. Wintzer &K. Kazzazi eds. (Foreign) Language and Qualitative Social Research: Research Strategies in Intercultural Contexts, Springer Spectrum
• Urinboyev, R. and Pallot, J., 2023. Ethnic and religious identities in Russian penal institutions: A case study of Uzbek Transnational Muslim prisoners. Open Research Europe, 3(122), p.122.
• Pallot, J., 2023. The Prison Officer in Post-Soviet Russia. In International Perspectives on Prison Work. Palgrave Macmillan.
• Curro, C; Pallot, J; Zeveleva, O. (2022) Multiculturalism, Ethnicity, and Prisons: Russia, Georgia, and Estonia, in The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication. Oxford University Press.
• Pallot, J and Zeveleva, O. (2022) The Architecture and Design of the Communist and Post-Communist Prison in Europe, in eds. D. Moran, Y. Jewkes, KL Blount-Hill, V. St John,   Hutton, M. Palgrave Handbook of Prison Design, Chapter 9. Palgrave Macmillan. Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-12743-5
• Nakonechnyi, M.  (2023, in press) “The GULAG’s Dead Souls”: mortality of the released invalids in the camps, 1930-1955 in Political Police and the Soviet System: Insights from Newly Opened KGB Archives in the Former Soviet States (provisional) ed. Michael David-Fox, Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Kritika Historical Studies. University of Pittsburgh Press.
• Nakonechnyi, M.  (Fall 2022) “The GULAG’s Dead Souls”: mortality of the released invalids in the camps, 1930-1955”. Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History 23, no.4 pp. 803-850.
  
• Nakonechnyi, M. (Fall 2022) The GULAG’s Medical Release: An Answer to Stephen G. Wheatcroft in Forum: How Deadly Was the Gulag? in Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, 23, 4  pp. 873–98
• Nakonechnyi, M.  (2022, in press) “Affirmative action” and terror behind barbed wire: ethnicity construction in the Soviet GULAG, 1930-1955. Slavic Review
• Urinboyev, R, (2022)   Ethnicity, Migration, and Digital Labor: Mobile Phone Technology Use Among Uzbek Migrants in Oxford Research Encyclopaedias: Communication.
• Pallot, J. and Gavrilova, S. (2022)“Mapping The Landscapes of the Stalinist Mass Repressions”. Open Research Europe 2, no. 44 doi https://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.14410.1.
• Nakonechnyi, M.  (2022, in press) “An Insidious Subterfuge” or “Innocuous Technicality”? : An answer to Stephen Wheatcroft on medical release from the GULAG and its significance (demographic and otherwise). Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History. 
• Nakonechnyi, M.  (2022) The devil is in the (statistical) details: why does the quantitative history of Russian Civil War incarceration still matter in 2021. Cahiers du monde russe 63, no. 1 pp. 205-222. 
• Pallot, J. (2022) “Researching the Gulag in the Era of “Big Data”: Commentary on the “Sources”. Section, in eds. Alan Barenberg and Emily D. Johnson, Rethinking the Gulag: Identities, Sources, Legacies,  Indiana University Press: 181-197
• Nakonechnyi, M.  (2022) “They won’t survive for long”: Soviet officials on medical release procedure. In ed. Alan Barenberg and Emily D Johnson. Rethinking the Gulag Identities, Sources, Legacies. Indiana University Press:  103-128
• Pallot, J. (2021) Review: Prison in Iran: A Known Unknown, Anaraki, N.R. . Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. 117 pp. The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/hojo.12449
• Kangaspuro, L. (2021) Velikoye knyazhestvo Finlyandskoye i “drugaya” tyur’ma v Rossiyskoy imperii. Collections of the Presidential Library. Issue 6: History of Russia and Finland in scholarly papers / [scientific editors: N. V. Dunaeva, Dr. of Law, Presidential Library, S.G. Kashchenko, Dr. of History, St. Petersburg State University]. Saint Petersburg. 77-95.
• Zeveleva, O. and Nazif-Munoz, J. I. (2021) COVID-19 and European carcerality: Do national prison policies converge when faced with a pandemic? Punishment & Society 24(4): 642-666.
• Kangaspuro, L. (2021) The Grand Duchy of Finland and “other” prison in the Russian Empire. Saint-Petersburg Historical Journal. Studies in Russian and World history. Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences. St. Petersburg, Nestor – History. ISSN 2311-603Х, № 1 (29): 76-82.
• Kangaspuro, L. (2020) Monikulttuurisuus, laki ja rankaiseminen Venäjän imperiumissa (Multiculturalism, law and punishment in the Russian Empire). In F​i​n​n​i​s​h.  In ed. Kaarina Aitamurto, Elina Kahla and Jussi Lassila. Sandarmohista Skolkovoon: historiapolitiikan pitkä varjo (From Sandarmoh to Skolkovo: a long shadow of historical politics). Helsinki. Into kustannus. ISBN: 978952351358: 157-169 .
• Pallot, J (2020) “Gulag kak gornilo rossiiskoi penitensiarnoiu sistemy XX veka” (The gulag as a crucible of the Russian penitentiary system of the 20th century). In ed. Michael David-Lane Fox, Fenomen Gulaga, Biblio Rossika: 543-597.
• Omelchenko, E. L. (2020) ‘Ia nichem vam ne pomog…’: issledovatel’skaia refleksiia vsled neudachnomu interv’iu ( “I didn’t help you in any way…”: Research Reflection After a Failed Interview). Interaction. Interview. Interpretation. Vol. 12 (1): 81–95.
• Kangaspuro, L. (2019) Tyuremnaya etnopolitika i praktika v Rossyskoy imperii posle Velikikh reform (Prison ethnopolicy and practice in the post-reform Russian Empire).  Saint-Petersburg Historical Journal. Studies in Russian and World history. Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences.  ISSN 2311-603Х, № 4 (24). St. Petersburg, Nestor – History: 307-317.
• Badcock, S. and Pallot J. (2018) Russia and the Soviet Union from the 19th to the 21st Century. In ed. Clare Anderson.  A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies. Bloomsbury Academic.
• Kangaspuro, L. (2018) The Influence of the Revolutionary Changes on Crime and Punishment in Russia. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. ISSN 1812-9323. History, 63(3): 763-770.
• Kangaspuro, L. (2018) Prestupleniye i nakazaniye: Osobennosti pravogo polozheniya Velikogo knyazhestva Finlyandskogo (Crime and Punishment: The features of the legal position of the Grand Duchy of Finland). Baltic studies in Russia.  ISBN 978-5-9900-0057-6. Moscow. Russkaya kniga: 8-17
  
• Katz, E. and Pallot J. (2018) ‘As the Thread Follows the Needle’: The Social Construction of the Prisoner’s Wife in Russia from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century. In ed. Melanie Ilic. The Palgrave Handbook of Women and Gender in Twentieth-Century Russia and the Soviet Union. Palgrave. 381-396.
  
• Pallot, J. and Katz, E. (2017) Waiting at the prison gate: women, identity and the Russian penal system. I.B. Tauris and Co. Ltd. ISBN: 978-1-78453-660-2.
• Omel’chenko, E. and Pallot, J. (eds.) (2015) Okolo Tyurmy. Zhenskie seti podderzhki zaklyuchennykh (Close-by Prison. Women’s networks to support prisoners). Aleteya.
• Pallot, J. (2015) The gulag as the crucible of Russia’s 21st-century system of punishment. Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, 16(3): 619-648.
• Pallot, J. (2015) The topography of incarceration: the spatial continuity of penality and the legacy of the gulag in twentieth- and twenty-first century Russia. Laboratorium: Russian Review of Social Research, 7(1): 26-50.
• Katz, E. and Pallot, J. (2014) Prisoners’ Wives in Post-Soviet Russia: ‘For my Husband I am Pining!’. Europe-Asia Studies, 66(2): 204-224.
• Pallot, J. and Katz, E. (2014) The Management of Prisoners’ Children in the Russian Federation. The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 53(3): 237-254.
• Piacentini, L. and Pallot, J. (2014) ‘In Exile Imprisonment’ in Russia. British Journal of Criminology, 54(1): 20-37.
• Moran, D., Pallot, J. and Piacentini, L. (2012) Rikoksen ja rangaistuksen maantiede Venäjän (Geography of Crime and Punishment in Russia). Idäntutkimus: The Finnish Review of East European Studies, 2012, 1: 3-24.
• Pallot, J. and Piacentini, L. (2012) Gender, Geography and Punishment: The experience of women in carceral Russia. Oxford University Press, Oxford. pp. 330. ISBN: 978-0-19-965861-9.
• Moran, D., Piacentini, L. and Pallot, J. (2012) Disciplined mobility and carceral geography: prisoner transport in Russia. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 37(3): 446-460.
• Pallot, J. (2012) Changing symbolic and geographical boundaries between penal zones and rural communities in the Russian Federation. Journal of Rural Studies, 28(2): 118-129.
• Moran, D., Pallot, J. and Piacentini, L. (2011) The geography of crime and punishment in the Russian federation. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 52(1): 79-104.
• Katz, E. and Pallot, J. (2010) From femme normale to femme criminelle in Russia: against the past or towards the future? New Zealand Slavonic Journal, 44: 111-139.
• Nefedova, T.G., Treyvish, A. and Pallot, J. (2010) The “crisis” geography of contemporary Russia. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 51(2): 203-217.
• Pallot, J., Piacentini, L. and Moran, D. (2010) Patriotic discourses in Russia’s penal peripheries: remembering the Mordovan gulag. Europe-Asia Studies, 62(1): 1-33.
• Moran, D., Pallot, J. and Piacentini, L. (2009) Lipstick, Lace and Longing: Constructions of femininity inside a Russian prison. Environment and Planning, D, 27(4): 700-720.
• Piacentini, L., Pallot, J. and Moran, D. (2009) Welcome to Malaya Rodina (‘Little Homeland’): gender and penal order in a Russian penal colony. Social and Legal Studies, 18(4): 523-542.
• Pallot, J. (2007) ‘Gde muzh, tam zhena’ (where the husband is, so is the wife): Space and gender in post-Soviet patterns of penality. Environment and Planning A, 39(3): 570-589.
• Pallot, J. (2005) Russia’s penal peripheries; Space, Place and Penalty in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 30: 98-112.