conference announcement

[Yana Polyanskaya]

Dear colleagues!

Saint-Petersburg State University, "Mikhailoskoye" Museum-Preserve, Cultural - Enlightment Society "Pushkin project " and Humanitarian-cultural center "Piligrim" are pleased to invite you to take part in the International Scientific conference "  Pushkin and modern culture" which  is planned to be held from  the 23rd till  the 27th of January, 2003 in Pushkinskie Gory (Pushkin Hills), Russia.
The program of the conference will include the lectures and reports on the next topics:   1. Pushkin`s topics and motives in  modern russian literature
2. Pushkin and "alternative" culture of the epoch of "zastoy"(stagnation) and "perestroyka"
3. The problem of understanding of Pushkin's texts by the modern reader
4. Pushkin and public culture in the second  half of the 20th century
5.The fate of funny stories about Pushkin in the second  half of the 20th  century
6. Pushkin in modern secondary  and high school education
 7.Linguistic problems of translation of Pushkin's texts
8. The perspective of studies of Pushkin`s heritage in the beginning of the 21st century
9 Pushkin and  modern  myths and rituals .
10. Pushkin and European,American and Asian culture  in the second  half  of the 20th century
11. Pushkin in  modern  theatre,cinema ,music and arts
12 Pushkin in the perspective of modern gender research

The format of the conference is 20 min for presentation + 10 min question time.
The working language of the Conference is Russian and English.
The registration fee is $100 (USD).  The accommodation in  Pushkinskie Gory (Pushkin Hills) (residing / 5 night, 2 meals a day, transport service, the excursion program) is free.


The coordinates of the organizing committee:

Russia, 197022, St. Petersburg, Prof. Popova str., 25
Society "Pushkin project"
Tel./fax: 7-812-233 99 32, 7-812 - 238 03 94
e-mail: conferences at piligrim.com
Polyanskaya Yana





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Best regards,
 Yana                          mailto:conferences at piligrim.com

www.piligrim.com

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