Ekaterina Makarova

Fellow
Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Sociology

Ekaterina Makarova is Associate Professor, General Faculty, at the University of Virginia, and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Sociology. Her research interests include urban sociology and anthropology, space and culture, sociology of consumption, sociology and anthropology of socialist and postsocialist societies, sociology of religion, and social change.

Selected Publications

“On Creating the Conditions of Sociability in the City.” Proceedings of the Beijing Forum, Beijing, 2013, pp. 451–474.

“Postindustrialism, Gentrification, and Transformation of Urban Space in Contemporary Moscow.” Neprikosnovennyi Zapas: Debaty o Politike I Kul’ture, no. 2 (70), 2010, pp. 35–53.

“The Portable Home: The Domestication of Public Space.” With K. Kumar. Sociological Theory, vol. 26, no. 4, Dec. 2008, pp. 324–343.

“The Changing Boundaries of Public and Private: Urban Space and Urban Culture in Moscow.” Project Russia: Journal on Russian Architecture and Design, vol. 43, Mar. 2007.