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Lois Kalb

Researcher

Department of History

Contact info

lois.kalb@eui.eu

Nationality(ies)

Netherlands

Cohort

2020

Lois Kalb

Researcher

Department of History

Thesis title

Soviet-era Neighborhoods: Generations and Popular Experience in Riga (1950s – 2020s)

Supervisor

Alexander Etkind (Former EUI Professor)

2nd reader

Benno Bastian, Gammerl

Research themes

Russia and Eurasia Soviet history Social history Gender and sexuality Urban history Oral History Housing, housing systems and regimes Socialism and post-socialism History of emotions

Recent research output

KALB, Lois (2025), Mass housing, malfunctioning infrastructure and transforming property relations in 1990s Kyiv and Riga, Article