Publications and Media

Working Papers

Voice after Exit? Exploring Civic Activism among Russian Migrant Communities in Eurasia after February 24, 2022. Forthcoming in Global Migration and Illiberalism in Russia, Eurasia and Eastern Europe, Helsinki University Press. With M.Zavadskaya, E. Kamalov.

Pushing Away the Brain Gain: Effect of Discrimination on Integration of Politically Induced Migrants. Best Doctoral Papers Award in Nationalism/Migration, 25th Annual World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities

You Can Leave The Autocracy, But Will The Autocracy Leave You? Subjective Well-being of Russian Political Migrants in 2022. With E.Kamalov

Helping to flee a political crisis: a Conjoint Experiment of Russian Migrants. With E. Kamalov

How to Maintain a Panel Survey of Political Migrants: Evidence from Field Experiments. With E.Kamalov

Measuring Intimate Partner Violence in Middle-Income Country: Evidence from Field and Survey Experiments. With E. Kamalov

The effect of discrimination on the political behavior of recent migrants: evidence from three waves of the panel survey of new Russian migrants. With E. Kamalov

Can media framing increase support for health reform? Results of the Conjoint Experiment. With B. Sokolov, M. Zavadskaya and E. Kamalov.

Survey Reports

A Year and a Half in Exile: Progress and Obstacles in the Integration of Russian Migrants. SocArXiv, 2024. With E. Kamalov

Six Months in Exile: A New Life of Russian Emigrants. SocArXiv, 2023. With E. Kamalov, V. Kostenko, M. Zavadskaya.

Partner violence in Russia: Results of a Series of Surveys. Violencemonitor.org, 2023. With E. Kamalov (in Russian).

The Great Exodus: A Portrait of New Migrants from Russia. Report on the results of the March 2022 survey. OutRush project, 2022. With E. Kamalov, V. Kostenko, M. Zavadskaya.

Policy and Media Papers

Should I Stay or Should I Go? Russian Emigration in Flux. Carnegie Politika, 2024. With E. Kamalov

Far from Home: Russians Relocating to Latin America. Ponars Eurasia, 2024. With S. Ruseishvili, E. Kamalov

New Russian Migrants Against the War: Political Action in Russia and Abroad. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 2023. With E. Kamalov, M. Zavadskaya, V.Kostenko.

Studying Public Opinion Among Migrants: Challenges and Opportunities. Russian Analytical Digest, 2023, No. 292. With E. Kamalov, M. Zavadskaya, V.Kostenko.

Abuse, slapping, control: more than 20 million Russians have experienced partner violence. Forbes Russia, 2023. With E. Kamalov

The Russian Rhizome: a Social Portrait of New Immigrants. Re-Russia, 2023. With E. Kamalov, V. Kostenko, M. Zavadskaya

New activists or new ‘common folk?’ The evolution of political activism among Russian anti-war emigrants. Russia.Post, 2023. With M. Zavadskaya, E. Kamalov, V. Kostenko.

Russia’s 2022 Anti-War Exodus: The Attitudes and Expectations of Russian Migrants. Ponars Eurasia, 2022. With V. Kostenko, M. Zavadskaya, E. Kamalov

Selected Media

Russians who left abroad increasingly return home, boosting economy. Bloomberg, 2024

I no longer have a country’: Antiwar Russians who fled unlikely to return. Al Jazeera, 2024

Du willst weg vom Krieg, aber er holt dich überall ein. Frankfurter Allgemeine, 2023

The Russians returning home from self-imposed exile. Financial Times, 2023