Evgeny Dobrenko, “Late Stalinism: The Aesthetics of Politics”

Translated by Jesse M. Savage How the last years of Stalin’s rule led to the formation of an imperial Soviet consciousnessIn this nuanced historical analysis of late Stalinism organized chronologically around the main events of the period—beginning with Victory in May 1945 and concluding with the death of Stalin in March 1953—Evgeny Dobrenko analyzes key cultural texts to trace the emergence of an imperial Soviet consciousness that, he argues, still defines the political and cultural profile of modern Russia. Read more

Call for Papers “Angevins in East Central and Southeastern Europe in the 14th Century” (4-5 May 2022, Zadar)

The aim of the conference is to gather scholars from Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Poland, and Italy and in such a way create a venue that will enable us to step out of the boundaries set by the contemporary national borders and corresponding  historiographies  and  have  a  fresh  and  a  more  encompassing  look  at  the complex political entity ruled by the Angevins in the 14th century. Read more
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