My Perestroika: campus visit

Fri Oct 21 17:25:11 UTC 2011

For those of you in the Bay Area, we will be screening My Perestroika on Nov. 30 at Stanford, and I will be leading a post-screening discussion with director Robin Hessman. Please join us! Building 260, Room 113 at 6 PM.

Julie Draskoczy

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From: Raisa Sidenova <raisa.sidenova at YALE.EDU>
To: SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu
Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 9:50 AM
Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] My Perestroika: campus visit

Yes, it is free and open to the public.

Quoting Tony Anemone <AnemoneA at NEWSCHOOL.EDU>:

> Is this screening open to the public?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Oct 21, 2011, at 12:04 PM, Raisa Sidenova <raisa.sidenova at YALE.EDU> wrote:
> 
>> For those in the Connecticut area, Robin will be at Yale on October 27.
>> 
>> October 27, 2011
>> 
>> 4 p.m. Master's Tea with Robin Hessman
>> 
>> Pierson Master's House
>> 231 Park Street
>> 
>> 6:30 p.m. Screening MY PERESTROIKA
>> followed by a Q&A with Robin Hessman
>> LC 317, 63 High Street
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> Raisa
>> 
>> 
>> Quoting Dianna Murphy <diannamurphy at wisc.edu>:
>> 
>>> Dear Colleagues,
>>> 
>>> I am glad to hear of the interest in "My Perestroika"!  I hope that many of you will come to a screening of the film at the 2012 AATSEEL Conference. Robin will be offering a special discounted rate on copies of the DVD for AATSEEL members and conference participants.
>>> 
>>> Information about this film screening, as well as other special events at the 2012 AATSEEL Conference, is online at: www.aatseel.org/program/special-events/
>>> 
>>> "My Perestroika" was shown at the Wisconsin Film Festival in Madison last year, to a sold-out audience.  We brought a group of Russian students; the response was terrific.
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Dianna
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 10/21/11 10:34 AM, Clowes, Edith W wrote:
>>>> I'd like to second Amanda's pitch for Robin Hessman. She visited KU as part
>>>> of our August conference on "Identity and Community after the Cold War Era."
>>>> She did a magnificent and lengthy Q&A following the screening of "My
>>>> Perestroika" with 150+ people in attendance.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Edith W. Clowes,
>>>> Professor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
>>>> http://www2.ku.edu/~slavic/
>>>> Director, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
>>>> http://www.crees.ku.edu
>>>> University of Kansas
>>>> Lawrence, KS  66045
>>>> 
>>>> Have a look: "Russia on the Edge: Imagined Geographies and Post-Soviet Identity"
>>>> http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/author/?fa=ShowAuthor&Person_ID=265
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> From: SEELANGS: Slavic&  East European Languages and Literatures list [SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu] on behalf of Ewington, Amanda [amewington at DAVIDSON.EDU]
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 10:10 AM
>>>> To: SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu
>>>> Subject: [SEELANGS] My Perestroika: campus visit
>>>> 
>>>> Yesterday we had a campus visit by filmmaker Robin Hessman to screen her documentary "My Perestroika" and it went so well that I wanted to encourage others to do the same.  In addition to visiting a class and having lunch with students, she conducted a wonderful Q&A about the film after an evening screening.   Robin was a truly engaging speaker.  If you haven't seen the film yet, try to catch a screening or get it for your library!
>>>> 
>>>> You can see a trailer for the film here: www.myperestroika.com
>>>> 
>>>> Amanda
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------
>>>> Amanda Ewington, Ph.D.
>>>> Associate Professor of Russian, Department Chair
>>>> Davidson College
>>>> Russian Department
>>>> Box 6936
>>>> Davidson, NC 28035-6936
>>>> www.davidson.edu/russian
>>>> www.ecrsa.org
>>>> Tel 704-894-2397
>>>> Fax 704-894-2782
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> --
>>> **************
>>> Dianna L. Murphy, PhD
>>> Associate Director, Language Institute
>>> Associate Director, Russian Flagship Center
>>> 1322 Van Hise Hall, 1220 Linden Drive
>>> Madison, WI 53706
>>> diannamurphy at wisc.edu
>>> (608) 262-1575
>>> 
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