About Adam Quinn

Adam Quinn is a Glasgow-based researcher whose work focuses on activism, social movements and state-society relations in the Post-Soviet space.

NBN Episodes hosted by Adam:

Alena Ledeneva, "Russian Pendulum: Paradoxes, Practices and Patterns" (UCL Press, 2026)

June 20, 2026

Russian Pendulum

Alena Ledeneva
Hosted by Adam Quinn

Alena Ledeneva is Professor of Politics and Society at the University College London and a founder of the Global Informality Project. Her research fo…

Denys Gorbach, "The Making and Unmaking of the Ukrainian Working Class: Everyday Politics and Moral Economy in a Post-Soviet City" (Berghahn Books, 2024)

February 19, 2026

The Making and Unmaking of the Ukrainian Working Class

Denys Gorbach
Hosted by Adam Quinn

Industrial workers in Ukraine have a complex political lifeworld because their political action aimed at bringing radical social change coexists with …