Schedule
April 7-9: Thursday Friday Saturday
Thursday, April 7th
Public Screening: My Fair Nanny (Russian version of The Nanny)
5pm, McGlothlin 20
Friday, April 8th
Public Lecture
Stephen Hutchings, "Serialising National Cohesion: Channel 1's Shkola and the Problems of Post-Soviet 'Consensus Management'"
5pm, Washington 201
Saturday, April 9th
Scholars' Panel: "The Heritage of Soviet Formats"
10am-11:30am, The Reves Room
Chair: Bella Ginzbursky-Blum
Presenters:
- Mark Lipovetsky, "Shtirlitz as a Cultural Icon: From Soviet to Post-Soviet"
- Christine Evans, "A Minute for Reflection: Soviet Television Game Shows, 1960s-1980s"
- Lilya Kaganovsky, "'Bugi Na Kostyakh' [Rock-on-bones]: Stiliagi, Mad Men, and the Question of Nostalgia."
Discussant: Frederick Corney
Students' Panel: "Post-Soviet Television Drama and Comedy"
12pm-1:30pm, Reves Room
Chair: Helena Goscilo
Presenters:
- Suzanne Reed, Sabina Abdullayeva, Kara Kolbe: :"Bortko's Master and Margarita: Domesticating a Modernist Novel for the Small Screen"
- Jacob Lassin, Maggie Burke, Mari Kathryn Gavin: "'Between Sodom and Madonna':Blurring the Binaries in My Fair Nanny"
- Will Sinnot, Christopher Hart-Moynihan, Katie Moody: "Homo Sovieticus' Gangster Sons: the Construction of Post-Soviet Masculinity in Brigade"
Discussant: Mark Lipovetsky
Scholars' Panel: "Global Formats and Russian Power"
2:30pm-4pm, Reves Room
Chair: Roy Chan
Presenters:
- Yana Hashamova, "Russian TV on Bulgarian Screen: From Presence to Absence and the Conflict of Opposites"
- Tatiana Mikhailova, "Putin as the TV-Father: His Family and Other Animals"
- Anthony Anemone "Russia's Masterpiece Theater: Adapting Russia's Literary Classics to the Small Screen"
Discussant: Arthur Knight
Public Screening: 211: Anna
5pm, McGlothlin 20