International Conference
“History, Memory, Identity:
Theoretical Foundations and Research Practices”
Programme
Organizing committee:
Chair
President of the Russian Society for Intellectual history,
Corresponding member, RAS
Prof. Lorina Repina
Members
Dr. Olga Vorobyeva
Dr. Sc. Maya Petrova
Dr. Nadezhda Selunskaya
Dr. Sc. Anna Seregina
3 October
10.00 – 10.30 – registration
10.30 –13.30 – Plenary meeting. The opening of the conference
13.30 – 15.00 – lunch
15.00 – 18.30 – work of sections
4 October
10.30 – 14.00 – work of sections
15.00 – 16.00 Final plenary meeting. The conclusion of the conference
Papers
Plenary meeting – up to 20 min
Section meeting – up to 15 min
Talk at a discussion – up to 5 min
3 October 10.00 – 13.30
PLENARY MEETING
Welcome:
Academic supervisor, Institute of World History, RAS
Acad. Alexander Chubaryan
Chair, Organizing committee, Prof. Lorina Repina
3 October. Morning plenary session. 10.30 – 13.30
I.1. Actual problems in the studies of the past and the representations of historical knowledge
Papers:
Acad. Valery Tishkov, RAS
On Cultural Complexity
Prof. Allan Megill (University of Virginia, USA)
History’s Duality
Marina Kiseleva (Institute of Philosophy, RAS)
Is there a time for the “Other”? “Precise methods” and contemporary methodology of historical knowledge
Vassily Syrov (University of Tomsk)
Is there a coincidence between narrative and historical identities?
Dr. Karolina Polasik-Wrzosek (Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań, Poland)
Prof. Wojciech Wrzosek (Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań, Poland)
Classical and non-classical concept of the historical time
Igor Poberezhnikov (Institute of History and Archaeology, Ural branch of the RAS, Ekaterinburg)
Time of social transformations: interaction between continuity, succession and change
Prof. Rolf Torstendahl (emeritus) (Department of History/ Uppsala University)
Evidencing new historical knowledge
Irina Savelyeva (the Poletayev Institute for Theoretical and Historical Studies in the Humanities, HSE)
Popular historical knowledge and historical discipline
LUNCH: 13.30 – 15.00
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
SECTION I. 2. Actual problems of methodology and the “history of “historians”
Evgenia Vorontsova (State Museum of Literature)
Historical discipline between Scylla of informational deluge and Charybdis of informational entropy
Marina Rumyantseva (HSE, Moscow)
The representation of history in the neoclassical model of academic discipline: source studies
Lybov’ Fadeyeva (Perm State Research University)
On criticism of the identity approach
Maria Lapteva (Perm State Research University)
Methodological reflections of Paul Ricoeur
Alexandra Anikina (Novosibirsk State University)
Memory as a matrix of history: the concept of Paul Ricoeur
Yury Troitsky (Institute of Philology and History, RSUH)
An event as a basis for memory: epistemological aspect
Artem Skvortsov (Chelyabinsk State University)
Anna Mirovtshikova (Chelyabinsk State University)
Struggle against cosmopolitism in the Soviet Ancient studies: the case of S.Ya. Lurie (the use of formalized methods of source analysis)
Antonina Sharova (HSE, Moscow)
The Middle Ages at crossroads: Soviet and British Marxist historians, 1940s-1950s
Yulia Arnautova (Institute of World History, RAS)
On the formation of a new “image of the Middle Ages”
Ekaterina Kirillova Кириллова Екатерина Николаевна (Institute of World History, RAS)
New social categories of the early Modern period: “masters who work for others”
Galina Kaninskaya (Yaroslavl State University)
The problems of the Fifth Republic in France in the views of French historians
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
Section II. 1. Social potential of history
Zinaida Chekantseva (Institute of World History, RAS)
National history, historical memory and society
Andrey Ivanov (Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Lipetsk branch)
Ethic and axiological aspect of the mythogenesis of history
Igor Ionov (Institute of World History, RAS)
Cycles of historical conscience, historical memory and self-identification
Oleg Bozhkov (Institute of Sociology, RAS),
Svetlana Ignatova (Institute of Sociology, RAS)
Why our past is “unpredictable”?
Andrey Sokolov (Yaroslavl State Pedagogic University)
Methodological foundations of contemporary historiography and practice of teaching of history at school.
Andrey Linchenko (Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Lipetsk branch)
Ethnocentricity and conflict versions of the past in the historical conscience of contemporary youths: the experience of Russian and foreign studies
Svetlana Bykova (Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg)
The phenomenon of a newly discovered past: cognitive and axiological aspects of students’ projects
Olga Leontieva (Samara National Research University)
Historical memory of contemporary Russian society as a research problem
Boris Doronin (St Petersburg State University)
The fate of Clio in China (a characteristic of Chinese history writing)
Evgenia Vanina (Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS)
Pre-ordered past: popular history” in contemporary India
Alexander Gordon (Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences, RAS)
The politics of memory in contemporary France
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
Section III. 1. Historical memory and the representation of the past
Sergey Ramazanov (Volga Institute for Humanities, Volgograd State University)
The formation of national consciousness and historical memory
Leonid Alayev (Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS)
People out of time: the Hindu attitude to historical memory
Nikolay Baranov (Ural Federal University, Institute of History and Archaeology, Ural branch of the RAS, Ekaterinburg)
The Grimm brothers in the historical memory of Germans
Natalia Rostislavleva (RSUH, Moscow)
Otto von Bismarck: transformation of the culture of memory
Tatiana Alentyeva (Kursk State University)
The representation of the past in the American cultural space: the example of national historical parks
Vladislav Nazarov (Institute of World History, RAS)
Historical memory and political practices in Russia, late 16th – early 17th cc.
Pavel Orlov (South Urals State University, Chelyabinsk)
Pension funds in mining in the obituaries of their founding members (the “Mining Journal” in the 2nd half of the 19th – early 20th cc.)
Evgenia Nazarova (Institute of World History, RAS)
Uniform memory for the subjects of the Russian Empire: the history of the “time of Troubles” in pedagogical practices for Latvians in the 19th – early 20th cc.
Oxana Nagornaya (South Ural Institute of management and Economics, Chelyabinsk)
“If not for the war, the Soviet people would have now advanced further …”: Soviet memorial diplomacy in the Soviet camp, 1949-1989
Zhanna Levina (Omsk State Pedagogical University)
Post-modernist foundations for the construing of historical memory in Soviet culture
Sergey Naumov (Omsk State University)
“Inconstancy” of historical memory and the crisis of contemporary identity
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
Section: IV. 1. Historical myths and identity narratives (session one)
Oxana Golovashina (Tambov State University)
The past as a resource: risks of identification
Sergey Sokolov (Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg)
On the history of the notion of “Slavonian Russian people” and its meanings
Irina Gataullina (Kazan National Research Technical University)
The Hyperborean myth: the problem of “historical roots”, its connotations and interpretations
Mikhail Zemlyakov (Russian State Archive of Social and Political History)
“Germans” and “barbarians”: identification of the “alien” in the historical sources and chronicles of 5th-9th cc.
Olga Zaichenko (Institute of World History, RAS)
Arminius – Hermann and Alexander Nevsky. The transformation of national “hero” myths: a contemporary historical analysis
Svetlana Kuznetsova (Nizhny Novgorod State University)
The “English question” and the concept of national identity
Maria Filimonova (Kursk Academy of State and Urban Administration)
Historical mythology before the American War of Independence: the views on the English Revolution of mid-17th c.
Milena Korotkova (Nizhny Novgorod State University)
The Dukedom of Kurland and its colonies in Africa and West Indies: the memory in the regime of longue duree
Zhanna Bazhenova (Institute of history, archaeology and ethnography of the peoples of the Far East, Far Eastern branch, RAS, Vladivostok)
The role of historical memory in the formation of the identity of the Okinawa people
Andrey Tshelchkov (Institute of World History, RAS)
Indeanism in the search for a formula of Bolivian national identity
Svetlana Kozlova (Yaroslavl State University)
The Union of Italian women as a vehicle for ideas of new identity in the post-war transformation of Italian society, 1940s-1960s
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
Section V. 1. Images of the past in familial, local, and regional memory and history
Marina Kolesnikova (North Caucasus Federal University,
Stavropol)
The regional and
the local and historical studies: research practices
Olga Smirnova (Orenburg State Institute of Arts)
Andrey Shpirt (Moscow State University)
Ekaterina Nosova (Institute of History, RAS, St Petersburg)
Court
appointments and their role in the construction of Burgundian identity
Olga Vorobyeva (Institute of World History, RAS)
The concept of space in the construction and interpretation of regional identity
Family memory as a basis for genealogies and family chronicles
Lyudmila Mininkova (South Federal University, Rostov-on-Don)
Prince Vassily Shemyachich in the historical memory of Russian nobles
Nikolay Mininkov (South Federal University, Rostov-on-Don)
Ivan the Terrible in the historical memory of the Don Cossacks
Elena Besedina (St Petersburg State University)
Tatiana Burkova (St Petersburg State University)
Local and regional history in the signs of commemorations (memorial plaques)
Anton Prokofiev (Moscow state University of Transport)
The self-consciousness of Russian parochial clergy in the 3rd quarter of the 19th c.
Stanislav Dudkin (Museum of the Sedakov Research Institute of Information Systems)
Sarov: layers of historical memory
Alexander Zhidchenko (the project “Institute of social memory studies”)
Elements of the space of historical memory in a post-Soviet town founded in 1950s (the Salavat town)
Irina Rutsinskaya (Moscow State University)
Tourist space of Russian provinces as a form of representation of historical memory, 2nd half of the 19th – early 20th cc.
Natalia Topal (Kazan National Research Technical University)
Poly-screen impact as a means of preservation of historical urban space: the formulation of problem
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
Section VI. 1. The history of ideas and intellectual traditions in the past and in the present (session one)
Yulia Obidina (Mari State University)
The phenomenon of Hellenism: from identification practices to conscious identity
Mikhail Egorochkin (Institute of Philosophy, RAS)
Ancient biographies of Aristotle
Anna Khazina (Minin State University of Nizhny Novgorod)
“For the sake of the god of friendship!”: discourses and presentations of friendship in classical philosophical texts
Dmitry Balalykin (the First Moscow State Medical University)
Natalia Shok (the First Moscow State Medical University)
The value of Aristotle's works in the development of the Greek rational medicine
Mikhail Vedeshkin (Institute of World History, RAS)
Gessius of Panopolis in the works by Shenoute the Great: the image of enemy and the formation of identity in the Late Roman Egypt
Maya Petrova (Institute of World History, RAS)
Elements of Aristotelian natural history in the works by William of Conches
Irina Konovalova (Institute of World History, RAS)
Heuristic function of delineation in Arabic geographical descriptions of the 9th – 11th cc.
Lidia Sophronova (Minin State University of Nizhny Novgorod)
“There is no life without a friend”: the concept of friendship in humanistic epistles
Tatiana Chumakova (St Petersburg State University)
Research strategies and practices of the members of the Commission for the history of the Academy of Sciences, 1938-1953
Irina Gordeyeva (RSUH, Moscow)
The history of Peace Studies in Russia in the context of intellectual, and social and political history of the 20th c.
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
VII. Round Table “Discourses of identity from the Middle Ages to the early Modern period: the sacral and the profane”
Organizers: Laboratory “Studies of Historical Memory and Intellectual Culture” (Institute of World History, RAS) and the colloquium “From medieval nationes to modern nations in the West and East of Europe” (State Historical Museum / HSE, Moscow)
Historical memory: from exegesis to the construction of identity
Introduction by moderator: Nadezhda Selunskaya
Andrey Vdovichenko (Institute of Linguistic Studies, RAS, St Tikhon’s Orthodox University)
The Septuagint and the translation by Aquila in the context of late novella: the identity of a translator and the society
Ilya Andronov (Moscow State University)
On the limits of the efficiency of history as an ideological weapon (Western ecclesiastical hagiography of the 16th c.)
Paul Shore (Brandon University, Manitoba, Canada)
Jesuit memoria, Recollection, and Motion through Time
Language: communication and identity
Moderators: Andrey Vdovicheko, Ilya Andronov
Giovanni Guaita (Москва)
Civitas Dei and civitas terrena as defining notions of self-identity of nascient Italian literature (the last three sonnets of Petrarch’s Canzoniere.
Надежда А. Селунская (Institute of World History, RAS)
Discources and cases of law as a mirror of Venetian identity
Andrey Doronin (the German Historical Institute, Moscow)
Language as a means of Modern national self-identification (the example of German Renaissance Humanists)
Group identity, its status and discourse
Moderator: Andrey Doronin
Grigory Bakus (“Tvercom”)
The temptation of tradition: self-identification of the authors of early demonological tracts
Tillmann Lohse (Humboldt University, Berlin)
The Identity of Secular Canons before, during and after the Reformation
3 October. Evening session: 15.00 – 18.30
Section VIII. Gates of chronotopes: appropriation of time and space by literature and art
Semen Ekshtut (Institute of World History, RAS)
Gates of chronotopes: five layers of time
Nadezhda Nedashkovskaya (RSUH, Moscow)
A.Kh. Vostokov and A.S. Pushkin on the language of the Empire: scientific and literary discourse of nationalism
Анатолий Викторович (RSUH, Moscow)
National memory as medical history (the “Demons” by F.M. Dostoyevsky)
Anna Savina (Vologda State University)
Representations of the images of Martin Luther and Jean Calvin in the trilogy “Reformers” by D.S. Merezhkovsky
Natalia Karnachuk (Tomsk State University)
Cheap prints and historical memory: English popular ballads of the late 16th – early 17th c. and their readers
Violetta Trofimova (St Petersburg)
Images of English female playwrights in the Theatre of English women” from the “Parnasse des Dames” by Louis Edme Billardon de Sauvigny (1773)
Lilia Zabolotnaya (Institute of History, Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Chișinău)
The history of the private life of Maria (Lupu) Radziwiłł reflected in the images of the epoch
Xenia Sozinova (Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg)
A manor house as private space in the novels by Jane Austen
Tatiana Gavristova (Yaroslavl State University)
Literary and artistic memoirs of Nigeria: time, people, lives
4 October. Morning session: 10.30 – 13-30
HIATORY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY OF RUSSIA: Round table to the 250th anniversary of Nikolay Karamzin
Natalia Selunskaya (Moscow State University)
The problem of “Russian and the West” in the interpretation of N.M. Karamzin – the “revival of the paradigm”
Roman Kazakov (HSE, Moscow)
Historical knowledge in the early translations by N.M. Karamzin
Valentina Korzun (Omsk State University)
N.M. Kazamzin in Russian historiography textbooks: adaptation of corporative memory
Svetlana Mints (Kuban’ State University, Krasnodar)
N.M. Karamzin and historiography: postmodernist turns
Sergey Malovichko (State University for technology and Humanities – Moscow Regional Institute for Humanities)
The formation of national narrative, and the counter-narrative in Russian historical culture of the early 19th c.
Natalia Alevras (Chelyabinsk State University)
Natalia Grishina (Chelyabinsk State University)
“National history” in dissertations of the 2nd half of the 19th – early 20th cc.: the analysis of themes and problems
Vladimir Sashanov (Chelyabinsk State University)
A forgotten episode from a life of a forgotten historian: a dissertation history of B.T. Goryainov
Alexander Lushnikov (Penza State University)
Images of the past in early Russian didactic anti-pagan literature
Gábor Gyóni (Department of Historical Russian Studies, Loránd Eötvös University, Budapest)
Medieval Novgorod: an identity that never happened
Andrey Usachev (RSUH, Moscow)
On ways and perspectives of studying the “popular conscience” in the 16th – century Russia
Lyudmila Sukina (Department of Humanities, Institute of Programme Systems)
Russian memorial practices before Peter I as a research problem
Maria Niskovskaya (Institute of language, literature and history of the Komi, Ural branch of the RAS)
The identity of I.P. Elagin in historical knowledge
Oxana Kashinskaya (Institute of philology and history, RSUH)
The construction of the image of Emperor Paul I in historical etxtbooks of the 19th – early 20th cc.
4 October. Morning session: 10.30 – 13-30
Section II. 2. Dialogue or confrontation: problems of interaction between cultures in memory studies and in historical imagology
Vladimir Kutyavin (Samara National Research University)
Ethnic stereotypes as self-representation
The porgoms of Jews in 1648-1649: between religion, the national, and the transnational
Tatiana Kosyh (Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg)
The image of British province in “A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland” (1775)
Sergey Lazaryan (Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University)
Russian Imperial identity and the reality of North Caucasus in the 1st half of the 19th c.
Kirill Gusev (State Historical Museum, Moscow) Гусев Кирилл Александрович (Государственный исторический музей, Москва)
“To preserve the stamp in history”: Russian media about the Anthropological exhibition of 1879 in Moscow
Olga Porshneva (Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg)
The “British view”: Russian people in the Revolution of 1917 in the opinion of military attache Alfred Knox
Svetlana Grigoryeva (Nizhny Novgorod State University)
The history of Ethiopia in the Russian travel literature of the late 19th – early 20th c.: the problem of interpretation
Velikha