New Directions in Research: Russian Literature in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Subtitle: 
Race in Focus
Activity Type: 
Lecture Series / Brown Bag
Date: 
Friday, February 5, 2021 - 14:00 to 15:30
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Zoom
Streaming Link: 
Registration Link
Contact Person: 
Sera Passerini
Contact Email: 
smp125@pitt.edu

2:00-3:30 pm (ET) | 1:00-2:30 pm (CT) | 12:00-1:30 (MT) | 11:00 am-12:30 pm (PT)

MODERATOR:
Bella Grigoryan, University of Pittsburgh

PRESENTATIONS:
"On How to Choose One’s Ancestors: James Joyce in Russian Literature"
José Vergara, Swarthmore College

"Russian Symbolism and the Racial Origins of 'Tolstoy v. Dostoevsky'"
Lindsay Ceballos, Lafayette College

This event will be recorded and streamed live on the ASEEES Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/slavic.e.european.eurasian.studies/)

REGISTER IN ADVANCE: https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/creees/race-in-focus

This event is part of the series "Race in Focus: From Critical Pedagogies to Research Practice and Public Engagement in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies." This series is designed to elevate conversations about teaching on race and continued disparities in our field while also bringing scholars from underrepresented minorities and/or research on communities of color to the center stage.

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Non-University Sponsors: 
Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies, University of Chicago
Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of Michigan
Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Center for Slavic and East European Studies, Ohio State University
Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center, Indiana University, Bloomington
Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of California, Berkeley
Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Russian and East European Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington
Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
Yes
Pitt Undergrads: 
12
Pitt Grad Students: 
36
University Calendar ID: 
#35590071749011