Новая публикация: Maslovskaya, E. (2024). Migrants from Post-Soviet States and the Field of Legal Interpreting in Contemporary Russia. In: Bolgov, R., et al. Proceedings of Topical Issues in International Political Geography (TIPG 2023). TIPG 2022. Springer Geography. Springer, Cham.Maslovskaya, E. (2024). P. 505-515.

The article presents the results of a research project focused on the role of cultural mediators in legal proceedings involving migrants in contemporary Russia. In their interaction with Russian legal institutions migrants have to rely on cultural mediators such as legal interpreters. The empirical base of the study is qualitative data from research of criminal and administrative trials in several Russian cities (St.-Petersburg, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod). Special attention is devoted to the funct