Dr. Adam Weiner, Wellesley College
April 25, 2003
"Nabokov's Cloud, Castle, Lake': A Recital with Reflections"
Dr. Svetlana Boym, Harvard University
April 11, 2003
"The Other Freedom: Pushkin/Tocqueville/Berlin/Axmatova"
Dr. Yuri Tsivian, University of Chicago
March 28, 2003
"'Man on a Propeller': Charlie Chaplin and Soviet Avant-Garde Art"
Dr. Galin Tihanov, Department of European Languages and Cultures, Lancaster University
February 28, 2003
"Seeking a Third Way for Soviet Aesthetics: Eurasianism, Marxism, Formalism"
Dr. Lada Panova, The Institute of Russian Language, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow; visiting Fulbright Scholar
November 1, 2002
"Kak sdelan "Novyi Oziris" Kuzmina: Interteksty, Mifologemy, Zhiznetvorchestvo/ (How Mikhail Kuzmin's "Novyi Osiris" was Made: Intertexts, Mythemes, Life-as-Art)"
Dr. Andrei Toporkov, Senior Fellow at the Institute of World Literature, RAN; visiting Fulbright Scholar
November 15, 2002
"Zagovory v russkoi rukopisnoi traditsii 17-18 vv. (Incantations in the Russian Manuscript Tradition, 17-18th C."
Professor Wolf Schmid, Institute of Slavistics, University of Hamburg
November 23, 2002
"'Pikovaja dama' kak metatekstual'naja novella/ (The Queen of Spades' as a metatextual novella)"
Poet Alexander Kushner presented a lecture to faculty and students on September 17, 2002 in the Institute of Modern Russian Culture.
Academic Studies Press recently published two works by our faculty: Thomas Seifrid's A Companion to Andrei Platonov's "The Foundation Pit"; and Marcus Levitt's translation of Viktor Zhivov, Language and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia.
