Project Workshop "Places of Slavic cultures – Slavic cultures out of place" (Berlin, 7.-8.12.2024)
DAY 1 - 7.12.2024
Berlin 2020s
10:00-11:00
Kathleen L. Mitchell-Fox (PU):
Émigré/empire: The self-conceptualisation and -organisation of Russophone communities outside Russia
Masha Beketova (HU):
Queer Migrant Berlin of the 2020s: Is Russophony Still a Thing?
11:30-12:30
Yelizaveta Landenberger (HU):
Berlin as a place of exile for refugees from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus in the 2020s
Paula Domingo Pasarin (PU):
Ours or theirs, to the east or to the west? the disputed Belarusianness of the “Pahonia” as representative of the present difficulties surrounding the articulation of Belarusian national identity
Lunch
Concepts and Symbols of Exile in the 1920-30s
14:30-16:00
Ilya Vinitsky (PU)
Russians in Tiergarten: Emotional Travelogue as a Genre
Ilya Kalinin (HU)
Moskva-Berlin and vice versa: Viktor Shklovsky and Walter Benjamin
16:30-17:30
Melvin Thomas (PU)
Georgii in Paris (and Beyond): Georges Florovsky's Search for Patria Amid Two Emigrations
Natalia Grinina (HU)
Imagining Exile as 'Island': The exemplary case of Gaito Gazdanov for the history of exiled russian intellectuals
18:00
EXC 2020 Reading + Discussion event with: Katia Petrovskaia + Eugene Ostashevsky
20:00
Dinner
DAY 2 - 8.12.2024
Russians abroad
10:00-11:30
Sofia Guerra (PU):
On bread and ether: the political imagery of Osip Mandelshtam's publications on the Berlin daily Nakanune
Andrew A. Whittington-Biehle (PU)
Le Russe à l’Europe: D. I. Fonvizin’s Thoughts on the West (1777-78)
Emma George (PU)
Turgenev’s Germany: Landscape, Literature, and Memories of Youth in «Ася» and «Вешние воды»
12:00-12:45
Niovi Zampouka (HU)
Exiled Greek Intellectuals in 1950s-1960s Berlin: Melpo Axioti and Dimitris Hadzis
Lunch
Ukrainian Berlin
14:30-16:00
Susanne Frank/Galina Babak/Julia Koifman
Anthology „Die Züge gehen nach Berlin – Ukrainische Berlin-Texte der 1920er Jahre in ukrainischer, jiddischer und deutscher Sprache“ (The trains are going to Berlin - Ukrainian Berlin Texts of the 1920s in Ukrainian, Yiddish, and German)
Elisabeth Bauer (Phd)
Place Study of a House: Contextualisation of Ukrainian Political Activities in Berlin Exile
Oleksandra Bienert (PhD)
Women's biographies: the paths of women artists and activists in Berlin between the two world wars
18:00
Galina Babak, Kirill Ospovat
Roundtable
19:00
Farewell Dinner