2013 Fourth UVA Slavic Forum: Language of Power and Power of Language.WM Russian Program Presenters:
- Shannon Callinan, “Female Tricksters in Soviet Film Comedy Circus and Post-Soviet Sitcom My Fair Nanny“
- Hannah Kitchen, “The Hidden Presence of the Holy Fool in Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina”
- Jessica Parks, “Ironic Communities in Sergei Dovlatov’s The Compromise and The Zone”
2012 Third UVA Slavic Forum: Adaptation in the Slavic Context
Presentations
Jacob Lassin
“Iremember.ru, Oral Histories, and Myth of World War II in Russian Cyberspace.”
Maggie Burke
“Winnie-the-Pooh and the Soviets, Too: Animated Adaptations of A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh Stories in America and the Soviet Union.”
Film Screenings
2011 Post-Soviet Television: Global Formats and Russian Power
2009 Southern Conference for Slavic Studies