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Dr Jade McGlynn is a Leverhulme Early Career Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London. She holds a DPhil in Russian Studies from the University of Oxford and previously lectured in Russian at Oxford. Her work focuses on memory politics, sociopolitical trends in post-Soviet states, and Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine. She conducts frequent fieldwork in eastern Ukraine and analyzes Russian propaganda narratives.
Education:
- DPhil in Russian Studies (University of Oxford)
- MA by Research in Russian and East European Studies (University of Birmingham)
- BA/MA in Russian and Spanish (University of Oxford)
Research Interests:
McGlynn explores how historical memory shapes contemporary political dynamics, particularly in Russia and Ukraine. Her work examines:
- Putin’s regime ideology and its societal sustainability
- Russian occupation policies in Ukraine
- Media manipulation and propaganda strategies
- Identity construction through state-controlled historical narratives
Key Contributions:
Her 2023 book Memory Makers analyzes how Putin’s regime weaponizes history. McGlynn’s 2024 article Dissecting Putin’s Regime Ideology dissects Russia’s political discourse. She regularly publishes policy papers with institutions like CSIS, addressing urgent geopolitical issues.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Centre for Grand Strategy at King’s, which focuses on historical expertise in statecraft and foreign policy.
