Eva Maurer
Biographic Data
| ID | 6556732 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eva Maurer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eva |
| FAMILY NAME | Maurer |
| SIGNATURE | MAURER E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitätsbibliothek Bern, Universität Bern, Bern, Switzerland |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6612-6955 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Société Russe de Bienfaisance de et à Leysin and Its Library
Founded in 1907/1910, the Société russe de bienfaisance de et à Leysin aimed to support citizens of the Russian Empire residing in the mountain resort of Leysin, Switzerland. It provided both material assistance to those struggling to afford their stay and information and entertainment through a lending library. Modelled after similar Russian mutual aid societies, particularly the one in Davos, it established a substantial library within its firs…
Gender in Détente and Disaster
In the summer of 1974, the Soviet Union first opened its borders to a large number of climbers from the west. In a special camp in the Soviet Pamir mountains, climbers from ten different Western nations, were to climb and live side by side with each other and with Soviet and Polish climbers nearby. Inscribed in the context of political détente, the Pamir camp allowed for more cultural contact across the Cold War divides. It can thus be seen as a …
Cold War, ‘Thaw’ and ‘Everlasting Friendship’
In 1953, two events affected the community of Soviet mountaineers each in their own way. Stalin died and the world's highest summit, Mount Everest, was climbed for the first time. This article traces how the story of Everest's conquest was transmitted to the Soviet public: a slow process reflecting the transition from Stalinist isolation to Khrushchev's 'Thaw'. Between 1954 and 1960, the first personal contacts with Everest expedition leader John…
Cold War, ‘Thaw’ and ‘Everlasting Friendship’
In 1953, two events affected the community of Soviet mountaineers each in their own way. Stalin died and the world's highest summit, Mount Everest, was climbed for the first time. This article traces how the story of Everest's conquest was transmitted to the Soviet public: a slow process reflecting the transition from Stalinist isolation to Khrushchev's 'Thaw'. Between 1954 and 1960, the first personal contacts with Everest expedition leader John…
Cold War, ‘Thaw’ and ‘Everlasting Friendship’
In 1953, two events affected the community of Soviet mountaineers each in their own way. Stalin died and the world's highest summit, Mount Everest, was climbed for the first time. This article traces how the story of Everest's conquest was transmitted to the Soviet public: a slow process reflecting the transition from Stalinist isolation to Khrushchev's 'Thaw'. Between 1954 and 1960, the first personal contacts with Everest expedition leader John…
Gender in Détente and Disaster
In the summer of 1974, the Soviet Union first opened its borders to a large number of climbers from the west. In a special camp in the Soviet Pamir mountains, climbers from ten different Western nations, were to climb and live side by side with each other and with Soviet and Polish climbers nearby. Inscribed in the context of political détente, the Pamir camp allowed for more cultural contact across the Cold War divides. It can thus be seen as a …
The Société Russe de Bienfaisance de et à Leysin and Its Library
Founded in 1907/1910, the Société russe de bienfaisance de et à Leysin aimed to support citizens of the Russian Empire residing in the mountain resort of Leysin, Switzerland. It provided both material assistance to those struggling to afford their stay and information and entertainment through a lending library. Modelled after similar Russian mutual aid societies, particularly the one in Davos, it established a substantial library within its firs…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Mountaineering (2 works) · Politics (2 works)