The Peace of Stolbova 1617 – a seminar on the beginning of a peaceful co-existence
The 400th anniversary of the peace treaty between Sweden and Russia has for obvious reasons been in the shadow of […]
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Revolution. Russian Art 1917–1932
In the much visited and favorably reviewed exhibition “Revolution. Russian Art 1917—1932” held at the Royal Academy of Arts in February through April 2017, a large number of works was displayed, borrowed from art museums all over Russia and other countries, as well as from private collections.
Art in protest. Pussy Riot in Mordovia, Russia
Lusine Djanian and Alexey Knedlyakovsky at the Bakhtin workshop shared their experiences from the art protest in 2013, in the Russian Republic of Mordovia, the historical place for those serving sentence or being exiled. And it was in this region where Bakhtin spent many years of his life when he was not allowed to live in Moscow. The protest was a direct action to support the demands of Pussy Riot-member Nadezda Toloknnikova, who was serving her sentence in prison for the action in the Moscow Cathedral of Christ the Savior.
Muted histories and reunited memories a story of a Swedish family during the times of the Russian Revolution
Early this fall Irina Seits, Russian PhD candidate at CBEES, Södertörn University met with Gustaf Nobel, Ludvig’s great-grandson, in order to talk about the Russian period in the life of his prominent family.
Serfdom in Russia 150 years later. Structures live on
Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie (NLO) [New Literary Observer] (2016) no. 5–6.
Russian Literature since 1991. The past is part of the future
Russian Literature since 1991, Eds. Evgeny Dobrenko and Mark Lipovetsky, Cambridge University Press, 2015, 320 pages.
An innovative guidebook to St. Petersburg. Breaking through the invisibility of Muslim history and culture
Renat Bekkin and Almira Tagirdz-hanova, Musulmanskii St. Peterburg.Istoricheskii putevoditel. [Muslim St. Petersburg: Historical Guidebook; The Life of Muslims in St. Petersburg and Its Suburbs] Renat Bekkin and Almira Tagirdzhanova. Moscow and St. Petersburg, 2016, 639 pages.
Fatherly emotions in Soviet Russia
New legislation at the end of the 1960s contained clearer procedural rules for marrying and divorcing and material regulations on support payments for children after divorce. Family values and domestic comfort increasingly occupied people’s minds from the 1960s onwards. This decade can be regarded as the point when, for the first time, public demands were made on men to be present in the family and more involved and engaged in their role as fathers.
Theme: Perspectives and narratives of socialist realism Introduction. Ambiguities and dogmas of the real
This special theme focuses on the relation between realism and social or socialist realism from different angles and with examples from different countries. It consists of contributions from eight scholars who took part in the workshop: Sven-Olov Wallenstein, Karin Grelz, Aleksei Semenenko, Susanna Witt, Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schuback, Epp Lankots, and Charlotte Bydler and Dan Karlholm.
Aleksanteri Annual Conference 2016 LIFE & DEATH IN RUSSIA
The Russian welfare state has undergone deep structural transformations during the last twenty-five years. The aim of the 16th Annual […]
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