
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">US settler colonial history has a weird history of naming towns after other, more vibrant cities in faraway places. Thus we also have Cairo, Illinois; Pekin, Illinois; Paris, Texas; etc. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So in this case, it’s Moscow, Idaho. The city in Idaho with the university.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It’s an exotic aspirational history whose contours I have never read written up anywhere, but many from interior states states or flyover country will recognize the phenomenon. <br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 13, 2021, at 11:25, Eija Niskanen via KineJapan <<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu" class="">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">I did not know U. of Idaho has a Moscow campus. Is the teaching in English or Russian?<div class=""><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Eija </div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">pe 13. elok. 2021 klo 5.42 Gerow Aaron via KineJapan (<a href="mailto:kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu" class="">kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu</a>) kirjoitti:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">Here’s a postdoc position at the University of Idaho:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=61666" target="_blank" class="">https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=61666</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><br class=""><div class="">

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Languages and Literatures</span></div><div class=""><span style="text-align:-webkit-auto" class="">Yale University</span></div><div class="">320 York Street, Room 108<br class="">PO Box 208201<br class="">New Haven, CT 06520-<span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px" class="">8201</span><br class="">USA<br class="">Phone: 1-203-432-7082<br class="">Fax: 1-203-432-6729<br class="">e-mail: <a href="mailto:aaron.gerow@yale.edu" target="_blank" class="">aaron.gerow@yale.edu</a></div><div class="">website: <a href="http://www.aarongerow.com/" target="_blank" class="">www.aarongerow.com</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></span><br class=""></div></span><br class=""></div></span><br class=""></div></span><br class=""></div></span><br class=""></div></span><br class=""></div></span><br class=""></div></span><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><br class=""><br class="">

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