• Boarding School Education of the Sami People in Soviet Union (1935–1989): Experiences of Three Generations. 

      Afanasyeva, Anna (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2019-05-03)
      This monograph examines boarding school policies introduced on the Sami people in the Soviet Union from 1935 to 1989. On the basis of field and archival research on the Kola Peninsula and in Moscow, conducted over the course of 2014 and 2015, the study offers historical accounts and experiences of residential schooling among three generations of the Sami people in Russia. Through Sami oral accounts, ...
    • Forced relocations of the Kola Sámi people: background and consequences 

      Afanasyeva, Anna (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2013-05-27)
      This Master’s thesis describes and analyses the background and consequences of the relocation policies imposed on the Kola Sámi people. The forced relocations of the Kola Sámis in this work are presented in a two-staged process implying that the main policies, leading to gradual spatial rearrangement of the Sámi traditional settlement patterns and its further displacement. Another purpose of this ...