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Project: Dissidence and Samizdat

Flagged for volunteers proficient in Russian, with interest in Soviet dissidence and nonconformist culture.

Resources

UTL holds an open electronic archive of Soviet samizdat journals, illustrated timelines of dissident movements, and interviews with activists:

Самиздат - Russian Wiki overview (currently more developed than the English Wiki page)
Collection of periodicals by date and topic
Timeline of Rights Activism in the Soviet Union
Timeline of Jewish Movement in the Soviet Union
Interviews with activists, authors and editors

Some relevant pages

Samizdat
Soviet dissidents
Soviet Nonconformist Art
Eugene Abeshaus
Evgeny Lein
Lev Mnukhin
Oleg Okhapkin - Олег Охапкин on Russian Wiki
Mykola Riabchuk
Arseny Roginsky
Aba Taratuta