# Andrei Zorin

Andrei Zorin is a literary scholar, critic and cultural historian specialising in Russian cultural and intellectual history. He graduated from Moscow State University’s philology faculty and has held professorships at Oxford and the Russian State University for the Humanities. His research includes literature and state ideology, the history of emotions and the work of Leo Tolstoy. He has also served on the editorial boards of New Literary Observer, Slavic Review and Cahiers du monde russe.

[Biography translated and adapted from Russian Wikipedia contributors; edited for length.](https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%D0%97%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87&oldid=155135230) · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

[Andrei Zorin website](https://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/people/andrei-zorin)

Canonical URL: https://onrs.org/people/andrei-zorin/

## Events at ONRS

- [Poetry and Power in the Post Stalin Era: Interview with Andrei Zorin](https://onrs.org/events/zorin/) — Tuesday, 23 January 2024; Past appearance