Roger Markwick

Dr Roger Markwick is Honorary Professor of Modern European History, The University of Newcastle, Australia.

Among other publications, he is the author of Rewriting History in Soviet Russia: The Politics of Revisionist Historiography 1956-74 (Palgrave Macmillan 2001), which won The Alexander Nove Prize in Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies in 2001.

He has been commissioned by Verso Books to edit an anthology currently titled 'Soviet and Post-Soviet Socialist Dissidence.'

He is also editing a Russian-language biography of Left Oppositionist Christian Rakovsky (1873-1941).