BASEES Annual Conference 2023

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
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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
Bute Hall
Education and research – politics and policy
James Watt South Stephenson Room
Russia(ns) in the world
James Watt South Room 355
Everyday Life behind the Iron Curtain
East Quad Lecture Theatre
Faith and Family in the USSR: Religious Transmission Across Borders and Generations
Senate Room
 9:00
Media and Propaganda in Historical Research
Main Building Room 466
Practices of Solidarity inside Socialist Society I.
McIntyre Room 201
Reconciliation in Post-Yugoslav Space: Digital Peacebuilding
McIntyre Room 208
The Life and Afterlife of Soviet Planning: Industrial Urbanism, Built Environments, and Geographic Politics
Fore Hall
War in Ukraine: Displacement, Mobilities and Identities
James Watt South Room 375
 9:00
Strategy, conflict, and security
Gilbert Scott Room 356
  
Authoritarian Regimes and Social Values
Gilbert Scott Room 250
Spatial Politics: Approaches to Knowledge and Planning
James Watt South Room 361
New perspectives on the 19th century Russia
Melville Room
 9:00
The Aesthetics of Return in Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture
Turnbull Room
Literatures of the Russian Arctic area I
Main Building Room 132
  
Russian Orthodoxy: Representations and Influences
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Language Strategies and Use of Terminology
Robing Room
 9:00
Polish Literature and Culture
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
Bute Hall
Her Side of The Story: Women Dissident Practices in the Soviet Union and Beyond
James Watt South Stephenson Room
  
Unlikely Political Connection?: Asia and Central Europe
East Quad Lecture Theatre
Contextualising Tolstoy: politic, literary, and religious subtexts of "War and Peace" and "Resurrection".
Senate Room
 11:00
Social Control under Stalin and Khrushchev: The Phantom of a Well-Ordered State
Main Building Room 466
Practices of Solidarity inside Socialist Society II.
McIntyre Room 201
General Winter and the Snow Maiden: Cold in Russian Culture and History
McIntyre Room 208
Russia's war on Ukraine (2)
Fore Hall
War and Society: Embodied Experiences, Narrated Identities
James Watt South Room 375
 11:00
Repression and dissent under socialism
Gilbert Scott Room 253
Domestic Matriarchy vs. Public Patriarchy. Ascribing and Questioning Gender Roles in Central Europe after 1989
Gilbert Scott Room 250
Authoritarianism and disinformation
James Watt South Room 361
New Directions in Polish Censorship
Melville Room
 11:00
(In)visible hierarchies of Soviet and Russia's post-Soviet colonial modernities: regional and translocal divides
Turnbull Room
Literatures of the Russian Arctic area II
Main Building Room 132
  
Resisting Russia’s War on Ukraine by Cultural Means
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Multilingual Societies and Language Policies
Robing Room
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12:30 Lunch 12:30 12:30 12:30 12:30 12:30
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Scotland's Ukrainians - their story
Gilbert Scott Room 250
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The Art Transfer in the Late USSR
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
Bute Hall
New perspectives on revolutionary Russia
James Watt South Stephenson Room
  
Foreign policy
East Quad Lecture Theatre
The Art Transfer in the Late USSR
East Quad Lecture Theatre
Crossing the Iron curtain: sports actors and the dynamics of sporting interactions during the Cold War
Senate Room
 2:00
Identities in flux: engaging religion in periods of change
Main Building Room 466
Gender perspectives on the Yugoslav Gastarbeiter migration
McIntyre Room 201
Media re(production) of socialist ideology and local past
McIntyre Room 208
Economics, business, and industry – politics and policy
Fore Hall
Theorising “the East” in Area Studies: reflexivity, westerncentrism, and positionality
James Watt South Room 375
 2:00  
Social Agency in Conflict and Border Zones
Gilbert Scott Room 253
Freed with No Right to Leave: Former Gulag Prisoners and Their Lives on the Soviet Periphery
Gilbert Scott Room 250
Joseph Brodsky's Legacy
James Watt South Room 361
Women’s Writing and Feminist Perspectives
Melville Room
 2:00
Visions of the Total Artwork: the Russian, Ukrainian and Eastern European Gesamtkunstwerk
Turnbull Room
    
Trans-Regional Exchange in Motion: Cultural Fluidity in Medieval and Early Modern Eastern Europe
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Theatre and Performance
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
Bute Hall
Ethnic and national groups, and migration
James Watt South Stephenson Room
Institutions in Perestroika
James Watt South Room 355
Intersectional Feminist Practices of Everyday Creativity in Postsocialism
East Quad Lecture Theatre
   4:00
Elites, Activism and Political Participation
Main Building Room 466
Interwar population politics
McIntyre Room 201
Russian nationalism and de-Russification through the prism of media
McIntyre Room 208
Petroimaginations in Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture
Fore Hall
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Typewriters, Televisions, and Erotic Gadgets: The Materiality of Everyday Life in Eastern Europe
Gilbert Scott Room 253
Presenting Western as Russian: Tactics of Appropriation in Russian Visual Culture
Gilbert Scott Room 250
From women and LGBTQ+ prosecution to activism and resistance
James Watt South Room 361
The Ukrainian Language Today: Bridging the Past and the Future
Melville Room
 4:00
Empires' Multiple Peripheries
Turnbull Room
History writing between East and West
Main Building Room 132
Memory politics and the Instrumentalisation of the past
Main Building Room 134
Soviet Culture and its Evolution
Gilbert Scott Room 251
Life-creation (Zhiznetvorchestvo) as a Driving Force in Inter-cultural Mediation
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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