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Noble Sentiments and the Rise of Russian Novels: A European Literary History by Hilde Hoogenboom
Hoogenboom "..show[s] how novelists adapted the European conversation about duty to their quest for a meaningful life…[she] examines how Russians
created a new literature against substantial odds: 90 per cent of novels published in Russia through the 1850s were foreign."
ASU Durham Hall Room 240
851 S Cady Mall, Tempe, AZ 85281
FEB 18 at 12:00 PM
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'District 9' Film Screening
District 9, a sci-fi film set in Johannesburg, explores tensions between humans and alien refugees termed 'Prawns'. It questions race, class, and humanity as government plans to relocate these aliens, sparking significant incidents.
Other Russias A Book Discussion at ASU Tempe
Victoria Lomasko, a prominent graphic artist and writer, authored 'Other Russias' and co-authored 'Forbidden Art'. Her work includes curating art exhibitions and writing on graphic reportage.
Other Russias A Book Talk at Changing Hands Tempe
Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and writer, has authored 'Other Russias' and co-authored 'Forbidden Art'. She has curated major exhibitions and won the Pushkin House Prize.
Association for the Study of Eastern Christian History and Culture Eighth Biennial Conference
The ASEC conference at Arizona State University focuses on Eastern Christian history and culture, celebrating Prince Iaroslav the Wise's millennial enthronement.
'The Miracle' Film Screening
The Miracle, a 1997 film directed by Tuomas Sallinen, depicts an American journalist in Russia tasked with capturing a miracle, exploring religious life and journalistic pressures.
Jews and Ukrainians: A Millennium of Co-Existence
ASU Jewish Studies and The Melikian Center are hosting a special lecture on Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies.
'The House of Government': Book Reading and Discussion
Yuri Slezkine's 'The House of Government' narrates the lives of Moscow's elite Communist officials in a large apartment complex, tracing their rise and fall during the Soviet era, encapsulated by personal stories, literary criticism, and architectural history.
The Life and Death of the Russian Revolution
The lecture titled 'The Life and Death of the Russian Revolution' is part of the series on Totalitarianism, Dissent, and Democratic Institutions.
Film Screening: 'My Happy Family'
Attend the screening of 'My Happy Family' (2017), directed by Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross. Explore familial themes.
Book Discussion: 'The New Immigrant Whiteness'
Explores the racialization of immigrants from post-Soviet states and the nuances of citizenship for this new diaspora.
The Edge of Heaven - a film screening
The 2007 film 'The Edge of Heaven,' directed by Fatih Akin, explores themes of cultural identity, migration, and familial relationships set against a backdrop of Germany and Turkey.
'The Balkan Route' Screening and Discussion with the Filmmakers
In 2015, over a million refugees and migrants entered the EU from the Middle East and Africa, primarily traveling through Turkey to Greece and then via the Western Balkans before the route closed in March 2016.