Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Sprach- und literaturwissenschaftliche Fakultät - Institut für Slawistik und Hungarologie

Baku in Soviet- and Post-Soviet Culture: Clashes and Contacts

Internationaler Workshop, 15.07.2019
  • Wann 15.07.2019 von 10:00 bis 19:00
  • Wo Unter den Linden 6, 2249A
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Baku in Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture: Clashes and Contacts

15.7.2019, 10- 18 Uhr
HU Berlin, Unter den Linden 6, Room 2249A

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Programme


10:00 WELCOME ADDRESS: Torben Philipp (Berlin) & Clemens Günther (Berlin)

10:30 LEAH FELDMAN (Chicago): „On the Threshold of Eurasia“: Intertextual Encounters in the Caucasus

 

11:15 Coffee Break

 

11:30 ANAR IMANOV (Berlin): Geopoetics of Baku in Contemporary Russian Literature

12:15 TORBEN PHILIPP & CLEMENS GÜNTHER (Berlin): Imaginations of Neft Daşları in Soviet Culture

 

13:00 Lunch break

 

14:30 VALENTINA SMIRNOVA (Berlin): Between Modernity and Backwardness: Baku‘s Urban Space in Azerbaijani Films of the 1920s and 30s

15:15 IBRAHIM IBRAHIMOV (Rouen): Cinema, Identity, Religion: Azerbaijani Cinema
as a Zone of Cooperation and Conflict in Elaboration of Religious Component of National Identity (1916-1956)

 

16:00 Coffee Break

 

16:30 Aesthetics of the Absurd: Filmscreening: „All for the Best“ by Vagif Mustafayev (1997)

17:15 ELMIR MIRZOEV (Berlin): Baku as a Macabre Space: İçərişəhər (Old city), Oilfields and Salt Lakes

18:00 GUNAY RZAYEVA (Berlin): M.F.Achundov. Canonization of the Writer in the Toponymy of Baku in the late Soviet and Post-Soviet Period

 

Concept & Organisation


Clemens Günther (FU Berlin) + Torben Philipp (HU Berlin)

 

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