Ričards Umbraško on Culture Wars: Latgalian Identity Between Soviet and Latvian Colonial Imaginaries (1958–1959)

Harvard graduate student Ričards Umbraško, G1 in the Slavic Department, has published a new article, “Culture Wars: Latgalian Identity Between Soviet and Latvian Colonial Imaginaries (1958–1959),” in Nationalities Papers, a journal published by Cambridge University Press.

The article highlights the complex entanglement of regional identity, nationalism, and political power in Soviet-era Latvia, contributing to broader discussions of colonialism and identity in Eastern Europe.

Read the full article in Nationalities Papers.