BASEES Annual Conference 2023
Friday, 31 March 2023 to Sunday, 2 April 2023
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Presentation
31 March
Sat 1 April
2 April
[Schedule with Presentations]
There are 22 rooms - drag the view left and right to see more
DAY 1
Bute HallJames Watt South Stephenson RoomJames Watt South Room 355East Quad Lecture TheatreSenate Room
DAY 1
Main Building Room 466McIntyre Room 201McIntyre Room 208Fore HallJames Watt South Room 375
DAY 1
Gilbert Scott Room 356Gilbert Scott Room 253Gilbert Scott Room 250James Watt South Room 361Melville Room
DAY 1
Turnbull RoomMain Building Room 132Main Building Room 134Gilbert Scott Room 251Robing Room
DAY 1
Hunter HallHunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre (LT 103)
DAY 3
9:00
Media and narratives during Russia's war on Ukraine
Chair: Maxim Alyukov
Bute Hall
Education and research – politics and policy
Chair: Mikhail Vodopyanov
James Watt South Stephenson Room
Russia(ns) in the world
Chair: Felix Krawatzek
James Watt South Room 355
Everyday Life behind the Iron Curtain
Chair: Robert Dale
East Quad Lecture Theatre
Faith and Family in the USSR: Religious Transmission Across Borders and Generations
Chair: Zoe Knox
Senate Room
 9:00
Media and Propaganda in Historical Research
Chair: Bartosz Hordecki
Main Building Room 466
Practices of Solidarity inside Socialist Society I.
Chair: Helena Trenkic
Discussant: George Bodie
McIntyre Room 201
Reconciliation in Post-Yugoslav Space: Digital Peacebuilding
Chair: Zala Pavšic
Discussant: Mirna Šolić
McIntyre Room 208
The Life and Afterlife of Soviet Planning: Industrial Urbanism, Built Environments, and Geographic Politics
Chair: Victoria Donovan
Fore Hall
War in Ukraine: Displacement, Mobilities and Identities
Chair: Anne While
James Watt South Room 375
 9:00
Strategy, conflict, and security
Chair: Nadja Douglas
Gilbert Scott Room 356
  
Authoritarian Regimes and Social Values
Chair: Aadne Aasland
Gilbert Scott Room 250
Spatial Politics: Approaches to Knowledge and Planning
Chair: Sofia Gavrilova
James Watt South Room 361
New perspectives on the 19th century Russia
Chair: David McDonald
Discussant: David McDonald
Melville Room
 9:00
The Aesthetics of Return in Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture
Chair: Katerina Pavlidi
Turnbull Room
Literatures of the Russian Arctic area I
Chair: Tintti Klapuri
Discussant: Mika Perkiömäki
Main Building Room 132
  
Russian Orthodoxy: Representations and Influences
Chair: TBC TBC
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Language Strategies and Use of Terminology
Chair: Natalia V. Parker
Robing Room
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Polish Literature and Culture
Chair: Juliette Bretan
Hunter Hall
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10:30 Coffee/Tea in Hunter Hall and James Watt South Building 10:30 10:30 10:30 10:30 10:30
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Ideology and the Putin System: Before and after 2022
Chair: Helge Blakkisrud
Bute Hall
Her Side of The Story: Women Dissident Practices in the Soviet Union and Beyond
Chair: Tatsiana Astrouskaya
James Watt South Stephenson Room
  
Unlikely Political Connection?: Asia and Central Europe
Chair: Milada Polišenská
Discussant: Milada Polišenská
East Quad Lecture Theatre
Contextualising Tolstoy: politic, literary, and religious subtexts of "War and Peace" and "Resurrection".
Chair: Catriona Kelly
Senate Room
 11:00
Social Control under Stalin and Khrushchev: The Phantom of a Well-Ordered State
Chair: Aaron Retish
Main Building Room 466
Practices of Solidarity inside Socialist Society II.
Chair: Ana Kladnik
Discussant: Libora Oates-Indruchova
McIntyre Room 201
General Winter and the Snow Maiden: Cold in Russian Culture and History
Chair: Alison Smith
McIntyre Room 208
Russia's war on Ukraine (2)
Chair: Viktoriia Svyrydenko
Fore Hall
War and Society: Embodied Experiences, Narrated Identities
Chair: Federico Marcomini
James Watt South Room 375
 11:00
Repression and dissent under socialism
Chair: Cathie Carmichael
Gilbert Scott Room 253
Domestic Matriarchy vs. Public Patriarchy. Ascribing and Questioning Gender Roles in Central Europe after 1989
Chair: Rosamund Johnston
Gilbert Scott Room 250
Authoritarianism and disinformation
Chair: Jasmin Dall'Agnola
James Watt South Room 361
New Directions in Polish Censorship
Chair: Andrew Roach
Melville Room
 11:00
(In)visible hierarchies of Soviet and Russia's post-Soviet colonial modernities: regional and translocal divides
Chair: Victoria Musvik
Turnbull Room
Literatures of the Russian Arctic area II
Chair: Karina Lukin
Discussant: Eeva Kuikka, Anni Lappela
Main Building Room 132
  
Resisting Russia’s War on Ukraine by Cultural Means
Chair: David-Emil Wickström Wickström
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Multilingual Societies and Language Policies
Chair: Anna Stanisz-Lubowiecka
Robing Room
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Scotland's Ukrainians - their story
Chair: Peter Kormylo
Gilbert Scott Room 250
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The Art Transfer in the Late USSR
Chair: Alexey Kotelvas
Discussant: Irina Nastasa?-Matei
East Quad Lecture Theatre
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My Tatars in Mordovia and other stories
Hunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre (LT 103)
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Ruxit: Russia and the Council of Europe from beginning to an end
Chair: Marianna Muravyeva Muravyeva
Bute Hall
New perspectives on revolutionary Russia
Chair: Sarah Badcock
James Watt South Stephenson Room
  
Foreign policy
Chair: Nadja Douglas
East Quad Lecture Theatre
The Art Transfer in the Late USSR
Chair: Alexey Kotelvas
Discussant: Irina Nastasa?-Matei
East Quad Lecture Theatre
Crossing the Iron curtain: sports actors and the dynamics of sporting interactions during the Cold War
Chair: Mathias Neumann
Senate Room
 2:00
Identities in flux: engaging religion in periods of change
Chair: Stella Rock
Main Building Room 466
Gender perspectives on the Yugoslav Gastarbeiter migration
Chair: Sara Bernard
Discussant: Rebecca Kay
McIntyre Room 201
Media re(production) of socialist ideology and local past
Chair: George Bocean
McIntyre Room 208
Economics, business, and industry – politics and policy
Chair: Kacper Wańczyk
Fore Hall
Theorising “the East” in Area Studies: reflexivity, westerncentrism, and positionality
Chair: Taras Fedriko
James Watt South Room 375
 2:00  
Social Agency in Conflict and Border Zones
Chair: Anita Khachaturova
Gilbert Scott Room 253
Freed with No Right to Leave: Former Gulag Prisoners and Their Lives on the Soviet Periphery
Chair: Miriam Dobson
Discussant: Miriam Dobson
Gilbert Scott Room 250
Joseph Brodsky's Legacy
Chair: Joe Andrew
Discussant: Alexandra Smith
James Watt South Room 361
Women’s Writing and Feminist Perspectives
Chair: Daria Dyakonova
Melville Room
 2:00
Visions of the Total Artwork: the Russian, Ukrainian and Eastern European Gesamtkunstwerk
Chair: Ivana Medic
Discussant: Marina Lupishko
Turnbull Room
    
Trans-Regional Exchange in Motion: Cultural Fluidity in Medieval and Early Modern Eastern Europe
Chair: Olenka Pevny
Discussant: Simon Franklin
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Theatre and Performance
Chair: Jesse Gardiner
Robing Room
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War as a maker of nations? Nation-building in Ukraine as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine - discourses, identities, achievements
Chair: Nicolas Hayoz
Discussant: Nicolas Hayoz
Bute Hall
Ethnic and national groups, and migration
Chair: Anne White
James Watt South Stephenson Room
Institutions in Perestroika
Chair: Isaac Scarborough
Discussant: Kirsten Bönker
James Watt South Room 355
Intersectional Feminist Practices of Everyday Creativity in Postsocialism
Chair: Libora Oates-Indruchova
Discussant: Libora Oates-Indruchova
East Quad Lecture Theatre
   4:00
Elites, Activism and Political Participation
Chair: Ingvill Moe Elgsaas
Main Building Room 466
Interwar population politics
Chair: Janek Gryta
McIntyre Room 201
Russian nationalism and de-Russification through the prism of media
Chair: Bartek Gajos
McIntyre Room 208
Petroimaginations in Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture
Chair: Andrei Rogatchevski
Fore Hall
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Typewriters, Televisions, and Erotic Gadgets: The Materiality of Everyday Life in Eastern Europe
Chair: K Ghodsee
Gilbert Scott Room 253
Presenting Western as Russian: Tactics of Appropriation in Russian Visual Culture
Chair: Rashel Zemlinskaya
Discussant: Catherine Phillips
Gilbert Scott Room 250
From women and LGBTQ+ prosecution to activism and resistance
Chair: Hadley Renkin
James Watt South Room 361
The Ukrainian Language Today: Bridging the Past and the Future
Chair: Andriy Danylenko
Melville Room
 4:00
Empires' Multiple Peripheries
Chair: Hanna Matt
Turnbull Room
History writing between East and West
Chair: Angus Russell
Main Building Room 132
Memory politics and the Instrumentalisation of the past
Chair: Sam Knapton Knapton
Main Building Room 134
Soviet Culture and its Evolution
Chair: Rafaela Bozic
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Life-creation (Zhiznetvorchestvo) as a Driving Force in Inter-cultural Mediation
Chair: Anna Maslenova
Robing Room
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Keynote 2
Bute Hall
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7:00 Drinks reception in Hunter Hall. All delegates welcome 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00:
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8:00 Conference dinner in Hunter Hall. Tickets can be purchased during registration 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00:
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