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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
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Tricia Starks, a professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, directs the University of Arkansas Humanities Center, where she has secured over half a million dollars in grants for research and public programming. In this role, she also manages faculty research grants and assists with proposal development.
Starks' research focuses on the intersection of culture and public health within Russian and Soviet contexts. Her published works include a book examining the integration of hygiene and revolutionary ideas in Soviet daily life during the 1920s, and two books that explore the cultural and social significance of smoking in Russia and the Soviet Union. Her current work investigates anxieties surrounding male health and vitality, spanning the Soviet period to the present day. She is a Principal Investigator on a $50,000 NIH/National Library of Medicine grant titled "Save the Men! Russian Male Health in Crisis from the Revolution to Today."
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- h-index: 5
- Publications: 65
- Citations: 111
Selected Publications
- The Broken Years: Russia’s Disabled War Veterans, 1904–1921 , by Alexander Sumpf (2023) DOI
- Mixing Medicines: Ecologies of Care in Buddhist Siberia. By Tatiana Chudakova. New York: Fordham University Press, 2021. x, 346 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. $32.00, paper; $31.99 e-book. (2023) DOI
- Mie Nakachi. <i>Replacing the Dead: The Politics of Reproduction in the Postwar Soviet Union</i>. (2023) DOI
- Tobacco Product Design, Marketing, and Smoking in the USSR (2023) DOI
Federal Grants 1 $50,000 total
Save the Men! Russian Male Health in Crisis from the Revolution to Today
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