Centre for Russian Studies
School of Slavonic and East European Studies

RUSSIA IN TIME. TIME IN RUSSIA.

Exploring Russian Culture through the Prism of Time

Thursday 11 July 2002

Convenor: Prof. Lindsey Hughes


PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

[The timing of some papers may be subject to revision]

10.30 Registration and Coffee: Third Floor Foyer, SSEES, Senate House
11.00 - 13.00 Panel 1

Angela Livingstone (Essex): 'Time in Chevengur'
Robert Chandler: 'Platonov's Dzhan: Living through Time'
Viktoria Kravchenko (New Humanity Nesterova University, Moscow): 'The Apocalypse Project in Alexander Scriabin's "Mystery"'
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 16.00 Panel 2

Faith Wigzell (SSEES): 'Time and the Future in the Peasant World View'
Stephen Lovell (KCL): 'Biography, History and Finitude: Understanding the Life Span in Nineteenth-Century Russia'
Irina Paert (Bangor): 'Appropriating Sacred Time: Old Believers and their Temporal Practices'
16.00 - 16.30 Tea
16.30 - 18.30 Panel 3

Rosalind P. Gray (Kent): 'The Generational Identity of the "Artists of the 1860s"'
John Milner (Newcastle): '"Beyond the Blue Horizon": Escaping Solar Time in the Russian Futurist Opera Victory over the Sun'
Steven Hutchings (Surrey): 'Photography, Time and the Mediated Self in 19th- and Early 20th-Century Russian Fiction'
18.30 Reception: Third Floor Foyer, SSEES, Senate House

 
The full fee for non-SSEES participants is £15. Concessions (non-SSEES students and unwaged): £5. Please make cheques payable to "University College London".

To register, send your details and payment to Sherina Ayub (crs@ssees.ucl.ac.uk), Room 271, SSEES, Senate House, London WC1E 7HU.


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