Editor/contributor, New
Perspectives on Russian and Soviet Artistic Culture: Selected
Papers from the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and East
European Studies, Harrogate 1990. Dr. Norman's
current research is a biography and cultural history of Tsar
Alexander III's reign (1881-94). He has written extensively
on the Russian art market and is preparing for publication
a book-length study on Pavel Tretiakov and the establishment
of the Tretiakov Art Gallery in Moscow. An initial
study of Tretiakov, prepared for the NEH Conference on the
Problem of Middle-Class Identity in Late Imperial Russia,
appeared in Edith Clowes et al., Between Tsar and People:
Educated Society and the Quest for Public Identity in Late
Imperial Russia. A recipient of Fulbright, IREX,
and Andrew Mellon Foundation research grants, Dr. Norman
has presented at the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian
Studies, and at the Kennan-sponsored conference on Commerce
and Culture in Late Imperial Russia in Moscow. Other venues
include the IV World Congress for Soviet and East European
Studies, and American Association for the Advancement of
Slavic Studies. Dr. Norman was previously visiting professor
at the University of Oklahoma and Indiana University.
