Russia(n) in the Global Context Workshop, University of Leeds

Melissa Smith mtsmith02 at YSU.EDU
Wed Feb 15 22:38:40 UTC 2012


Is the speaker male or female?

 
On 2/15/12 9:17 AM, Ekaterina Mudalova wrote:
> What is translation for у меня стоит?  May be "I have chubby"?
> 
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Amanda Wowk <A.Wowk at leeds.ac.uk> 
wrote:
> 
> > Russia(n) in the Global Context  Workshop
> > 9 March 2012
> > Leeds Russian Centre
> > University of Leeds
> >
> > The University of Leeds presents a one-day workshop on the theme of
> > "Russia(n) in the Global Context". This event is intended to explore
> > approaches and methodologies for repositioning Russia and Russian 
Studies
> > in the age of globalisation. We are particularly interested in but 
not
> > limited to such questions as: To what extent is it appropriate to 
move
> > beyond hitherto existing paradigms of examining Russia such as 
Russia vs
> > the West? Is the concept of Russia in transition from the Communist 
era
> > still applicable? What new forms of research engagement can we 
utilise to
> > study Russia(n) in the global context?
> >
> > The event is free to attend but places for the morning panels are 
limited
> > and strictly on a first-come first-served basis. Please notify us of 
your
> > intention to attend by Monday 27 February.
> > Contact Sarah Hudspith s.f.hudspith at leeds.ac.uk 0113 3433290.
> >
> > Workshop programme
> > 11.00-12.30 Panel 1
> > Chair: Mark Smith (University of Leeds) Lecturer in Modern History
> > Nancy Condee (University of Pittsburgh) Professor of Russian Studies 
and
> > Film Studies, Director, Global Studies Centre
> > Julian Cooper, OBE (University of Birmingham) Professor of Russian
> > Economic Studies
> > Simon Dixon (UCL SSEES) Sir Bernard Pares Professor of Russian 
History
> > John Russell (University of Bradford) Professor of Russian and 
Security
> > Studies
> >
> > 12.30-13.30 Lunch
> >
> > 13.30-15.00 Panel 2
> > Chair: Stephen Muir (University of Leeds) Senior Lecturer in Music
> > Birgit Beumers (University of Bristol) Reader in Russian Studies, 
editor
> > of KinoKultura and Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema
> > Marina Frolova-Walker (University of Cambridge) Reader in Music 
History
> > and Director of Studies in Music
> > Stephen Hutchings (University of Manchester) Professor of Russian 
Studies,
> > President of the British Association for Slavonic and East European 
Studies
> > Lara Ryazanova-Clarke (University of Edinburgh) Head of Russian 
Studies,
> > Academic Director at the Princess Dashkova Russian Centre
> > Sarah Wilson (Courtauld Institute) Professor, Art Historian and 
Curator
> >
> > 15.00-15.30 Tea Break
> >
> > 15.30-17.00 Round Table: Putin's Russia and Globalization
> > Chair: Stephen Coleman (University of Leeds) Professor of Political
> > Communication
> > Stephen Dalziel (Chairman, Russo-British Chamber of Commerce)
> > Chris Dent (University of Leeds) Professor in East Asia's 
International
> > Political Economy,
> > Luke Harding (The Guardian)
> > El Mustapha Lahlali (University of Leeds) Director of Arabic and 
Middle
> > Eastern Studies
> > John Russell (University of Bradford) Professor of Russian and 
Security
> > Studies
> > Vera Tolz (University of Manchester) Sir William Mather Professor of
> > Russian Studies,
> >
> > 17.00-17.30 - launch of Leeds Russian Centre
> > David Hogg (University of Leeds) PVC Research and Innovation
> > Stephen Hutchings (University of Manchester) Professor of Russian 
Studies,
> > President of the British Association for Slavonic and East European 
Studies
> > Claire Honess (University of Leeds) Head, School of Modern Languages 
and
> > Cultures
> >
> > 17.45-19.00 reception
> >
> > 
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Melissa T. Smith, Professor
Department of Foreign Languages and 
Literatures  
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH 44555
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