CHAIR

Irina Aristarkhova

(U of Michigan, US)

airina@umich.edu

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PAPERS

Iryna Kovalenko

(European U Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany) 

kovalenko@europa-uni.de

The Image of a KGB Agent in Russian and Ukrainian Literatures

 

Andrey Davydov

(McGill U, Canada)

andrey.davydov@mail.mcgill.ca

“Ethnonationalism for Them, Multinationality for Us”:
Domestic Adoption of International Radical Right Rhetoric by the Russian Regime

 

Volha Biziukova

(Brown U, US)

volha_biziukova@brown.edu

Redefining the Realm of the Political in the “State-Civilization:
” Political Engagement and State-Citizen Relations in Contemporary Russia

 

Anton Dinerstein

(Institute of Slavic Studies, Poland) 

anton.dinerstein@ispan.edu.pl

Power as Identity and the Identity of Power:
Conceptualizing Politics Based on Russian-Language Political Discourse in Belarus

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DISCUSSANT

Gerard Toal

(Virginia Tech, US)

toalg@vt.edu