“Glasnost Noire: A Graphic Cultural History of J. H. Chase in Russia”: presentation of Birgitte Beck Pristed
On June 3, Birgitte Beck Pristed, Associate professor of School of Culture and Society - Russian and Balkan Studies at Aarhus University (Denmark) presented a paper based on her new book “The New Russian Book: A Graphic Cultural History” (Palgrave 2017) at the Research Center for Contemporary Culture Academic Seminar.
Vladislav Yakovenko has published preprint in HSE Basic Research Program series
Vladislav Yakovenko has published preprint "Non-Bolshevik Healthcare in Russia: Organization of the Medical Care in the Northern Region (August 1918 – October 1919)" in the "Humanities" working paper series of HSE Basic Research Program.
Natalia Nikiforova took part in the сonference "Climate change in the Soviet Union and Russia"
IGITI Research Fellow Natalia Nikiforova took part in the International Conference “Climate change in the Soviet Union and Russia: Approaches and Debates in Science, Society, and Politics, 1960s-2010s” (April 25 – 26, The German Historical Institute Moscow) as a discussant of the plenary session.
Seminar "Medical Geography in the Russian Empire: Big Theories and Local Knowledge"
On May 2–3 on Chiemsee lake in Bavaria, a seminar "Medical Geography in the Russian Empire: Big Theories and Local Knowledge" was held. The event was organised as a part of a joint research project "On Land and Sea: Medical geography in the Russian empire (1770–1870)", funded by the German Research Council and the Russian Science Foundation.
Alisa Maximova has participated in a conference in Estonia
Junior Research Fellow of IGITI Alisa Maximova took part in a conference "Museums as Agents of Memory and Change", held on April 24-26 and organized by the Estonian National Museum and Department of Ethnology of the University of Tartu.
