Shifting Values and Preserving Heritage

Activity Type: 
Panel Discussion
Date: 
Saturday, October 27, 2018 - 14:15
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Posvar 3800
Contact Person: 
Susan Dawkins
Contact Phone: 
412-648-7403
Contact Email: 
sad96@pitt.edu

CHAIR: Cass Lowry | DISCUSSANT: Yanti Hoelzchen
ROOM: Posvar 3800 | Sat, Oct 27th, 14:15

•Preserving Ties to the Heritage: Russophones in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania Between Western and Russian-National Identities
Anastassia Zabrodskaja (Tallinn University / University of Tartu)

•Russian Words in Teleut: Code-Mixing, Code-Switching or Borrowings?
Denis Tokmashev (Tomsk Polytechnic University)

•Exploring Impact of Globalization on Culture and Business Environment in Kyrgyzstan
Inna Molitoris (Spring Arbor University)

•One Belt, Several Roads, Many Languages: Regionalization and Globalization Along the Silk Roads as Mediated by Societal Multilingualism and Networks of Plurilingual Individuals
Stephen Bahry (University of Toronto)

UCIS Unit: 
Asian Studies Center
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Director's Office
Confucius Institute
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Graduate Organisation for the Study of Europe and Central Asia
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA)
Humanities Center
Office of the Provost's Year of PittGlobal
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh Press
The World History Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
Central Eurasian Studies Society
China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development
World Regions: 
Russia/Eastern Europe