Introduction

Kristo Nurmis is a historian and a research fellow at the Tallinn University School of Humanities. He received his Ph.D. from Stanford University in the field of Russian and Eastern European History (2022). Kristo is currently working on a book project exploring the politics of legitimacy and mass influence in the Soviet and Nazi occupied Baltic States from 1939-53.

Areas of research

History of Russia and Eastern Europe

Comparative History

Transnational History

Communication History

Film History

Memory Studies