44th Southern Conf. on Slavic Studies, March 23-25 in Columbia, SC

Alexander Prokhorov axprok at WM.EDU
Tue Feb 21 18:43:48 UTC 2006


Greetings, Alexander,

The title of my talk at the conference will be 
"Melodrama as a Narrative Mode in the Soviet Cinema of the 1950s."
I would like to participate in the panel "Art-Imitates-Life-Imitates-Art: The Interplay Between History & Culture and Russian Film"
Let me know whether you have included my talk and I will mail the check and the registration form to you today.

Sincerely,
Alexander Prokhorov


Alexander Prokhorov, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Russian
Film Studies Faculty
College of William and Mary

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:45:09 -0500
>From: Alexander Ogden <ogdenj at GWM.SC.EDU>  
>Subject: [SEELANGS] 44th Southern Conf. on Slavic Studies, March 23-25 in Columbia, SC  
>To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU
>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>Next month's meeting of the Southern Conference on Slavic Studies in 
>Columbia, SC (March 23-25) will feature a keynote address by Nancy Condee, 
>a plenary session surveying Western journalists' experiences in Moscow over 
>nearly half a century, and a full array of regular panels.
>
>SCSS is the oldest, largest, and most active regional affiliate of the 
>American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies.
>
>The conference's plenary session, "Reporting from Moscow: Khrushchev to 
>Putin," will include Marvin Kalb (CBS Moscow Bureau Chief in the 1950s and 
>'60s), Charles Bierbauer (ABC Moscow Bureau Chief in the 1970s), and Peter 
>Baker (Washington Post Moscow Bureau Chief 2001-2004); it will be moderated 
>by University of South Carolina Russian politics expert Gordon Smith.  This 
>session is free and will be followed by a public reception.
>
>Nancy Condee of the University of Pittsburgh will deliver the keynote 
>address at the annual banquet dinner.  Her talk is titled, "Does the Empire 
>Have No Close?  Problems of 'National Identity.'"
>
>The traditional SCSS "beach party" Saturday afternoon will take place in a 
>swamp--Congaree National Park, the nation's largest remaining old-growth 
>hardwood forest.
>
>For registration information and further details on the web, please see
>http://www.cas.sc.edu/dllc/russian/Events%20&%20Activities/SCSS06.html
>
>The deadline for paper and panel proposals has already passed.  However, 
>proposals that include full panels can still be added, and individual paper 
>proposals will also still be considered if a panel for them can be 
>found.  Panel and paper proposals should be sent to Roy Robson at 
>r.robson at usip.edu
>
>*Please note*: Hotel reservations must be made by 21 Feb. (next Tuesday) to 
>receive the conference rate.  Please call the Clarion Townhouse directly 
>(1-800-277-8711 or 803-771-8711) and mention the SCSS conference by name.
>
>Best wishes,
>Alex Ogden
>
>
>
>
>
>--------------------------------
>Dr. J. Alexander Ogden
>Assistant Professor of Russian and Comparative Literature
>Russian Program Director / Coordinator, Russian Area Studies
>Dept of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
>University of South Carolina
>Columbia, SC 29208
>(803) 777-9573; fax: (803) 777-0454
>
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