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(invited) papers & lectures
| 2012 | "New-Media Language, Memory, and Religion (preliminary title)", Memory & Religion in Eastern Europe Workshop, Solovetsky Islands (Aug) (invited paper) |
| 2012 | "Computer-Mediated Communication & Russian New-Media Studies (preliminary title)", Future of Russian F4 Conference, Bergen (Jun) |
| 2012 | "I Cried Twice: Vladimir Sorokin's Language of Sincerity", Vladimir Sorokin's Languages: Mediality, Interculturality, Translation Conference, Aarhus (Mar-Apr) |
| 2012 | "Putin on Panties: Sexing the Nation in Post-Soviet Russia", University of Freiburg & Deutsche Osteuropagesellschaft, University of Freiburg (Jan) (invited lecture) |
| 2011 | "Postcolonial Memory in Eastern Europe", Roundtable contribution ASEEES Convention, Washington DC (Nov) |
| 2011 | "Legitimizing Illegitimacy: Russian Social Media and the Aesthetics of Imperfection", ASEEES Convention, Washington DC (Nov) |
| 2011 | "Digital Diaspora: Social Media and Russian-Ukrainian Memory Wars", Virtual Russia: Digital Space and Post-Soviet Political Culture Conference, St Petersburg (Oct) (invited paper) |
| 2011 | "(Russian) Digital Language: The Transcultural Prism", Von der digitalen zur interkulturellen Revolution? Conference, Passau (Jul) (Skype) (invited paper) |
| 2011 | "How New Media Impact on Eastern Europe's Memory War", Memory & Theory in Eastern Europe Workshop, King's College, University of Cambridge (invited paper) |
| 2011 | "Post-Soviet Art: How Digital Perfection Breeds Aesthetic Imperfection", St Antony's College, University of Oxford (invited lecture) |
| 2011 | Web Wars: Russische en Oekraiense sociale media & het Sovjetverleden, SEELECTS series, University of Ghent (invited lecture) |
| 2011 | "Web Wars, or Eastern Europe's Digital Languages of Memory", Digital Memories Conference, Inter-Disciplinary.Net, Prague (Mar) |
| 2011 | "New Media Language: Towards a Transcultural Approach", Future of Russian F3: The Russian Internet in a Global Context Conference, University of Passau (Feb) |
| 2010 | "Интеллигент-импотент: сексуализация внутренней колонизации", Внутренняя колонизация России Сonference, University of Passau (Mar) |
| 2010 | "Add to Cart. The Poet's Blog As PR Tool", Имидж - Диалог - Эксперимент: поля русской современной поэзии Conference, University of Trier (Mar) (invited paper) review |
| 2010 | "Hyping the Typo. Linguistic Imperfection in Russian Writers' Blogs", New Modes of Communication Working Group Meeting, Columbia University (Harriman Institute) (Skype presentation) (invited lecture) |
| 2010 | "Fresh
Technology, Toy Talk? Linguistic Metadiscourse on Writers’ Blogs and
Tweets |
| 2010 | Doing Sincerity. Writing and Reading the Self in Post-Soviet Russia, Freie Universitat Berlin / Peter Szondi Institute (invited lecture) |
| 2009 | "tanyant and snorapp. Desiring Imperfection in Digital Discourse", AAASS Conference, Boston (Nov) |
| 2009 | "'The Right to Swear.' Linguist Imperfection in Russian Literary Blogs", Future of Russian F1 Conference, University of Bergen (Jun) |
| 2008 | "Unraveling 'Sincerity'. The New Sincerity and Russia's Recent Past", AAASS Conference, Philadelphia (Nov) |
| 2008 | "Three for Luck. 1. Russiancyberspace: The Blog, 2. The Future of Russian, 3. Linguistic Imperfection in Literary Blogs", Russia Online Conference, Columbia University (Harriman Institute & School of Journalism) and Harvard University (Berkman Center for Internet and Society), New York (Oct) |
| 2008 | "How To Analyze a Blog? Exploring vodennikov and tanyant", 4th Fitzwilliam Conference: Media In Flux, University of Cambridge (Aug) |
| 2008 | "Blurring Bounds? Amateur Versus Professional Literary Production in The RuNet", Doing Culture: Whose Culture? Exploring the Active Audience Workshop, CEELBAS, University of Sheffield (May) |
| 2008 | "Rasconceptualist bekeerd? 'Nieuwe oprechtheid' en Timur Kibirov", Slavistendagen Conference, University of Gent (April) |
| 2008 | "Er staat niet wat er staat. Viktor Vasnetsov en politieke sprookjes in de Russische cultuur", Lezing Russische sprookjes tentoonstelling, Groninger Museum (Jan) |
| 2007 | "Red Star Dance. The Berliner Russendisko Between Ostalgie and Sots Art", CAMCREES seminar, University of Cambridge |
| 2007 | "Art as Therapy. Coping With the Soviet Past in Different Media", meeting Russian Cultural Studies Group, CRASSH, University of Cambridge |
| 2007 | "Strategic Sentiments? New Sentimentalist Tendencies in Contemporary Russian Literature", Revisiting Perestroika. Processes and Alternatives Conference, Aleksanteri Institute, Helsinki |
| 2007 | "RuNet Yes Or No. Russian Literary Internet Under Discussion", Remediating Literature Conference, University of Utrecht |
| 2007 | "Digesting Dzhugashvili. Stalin in Contemporary Russian Literature", Cultural Memory Workshop, University of Cambridge |
| 2006 | "Neo-sentimentalisme in de recente Russische literatuur [Neo-Sentimentalism in Recent Russian Literature]", Slavistendagen Conference, University of Leiden |
| 2006 | "От "души Америки" до "молодой России": дело Дункан", The Case of the Avant-Garde Conference, University of Amsterdam (invited paper) |
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2005 |
"'Utopie is dood, leve de utopie'. Recente tendensen in de Russische literatuur ["Utopia is Dead, Long Live Utopia". Recent Tendencies in Russian Literature]", meeting Esthetische kring, Groningen (invited lecture) |
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2004 |
"On Nesterov's On the Hills: Russian Landscape and the Feminine in Russian Twentieth-Century Culture", Landscape and the Arts in Imperial Russia Conference, CRASSH, University of Cambridge - UK |
| 2004 | "Fighting for Princess Russia: Dragon-slayer and Sleeping Beauty Motifs in the Representation of Political Forces in Twentieth-Century Russian Literature", Perspectives on Slavistics Conference, University of Leuven - BE |
| 2004 | "Материализация метафоры женственной россии в русской литературе ХХ века", Body, Mind and Soul in Russian Literature and Culture Conference, University of Groningen |
| 2003 | "Timur Kibirov en de metafoor van Rusland als onbereikbare geliefde [Timur Kibirov and the Metaphor of Russia as Unattainable Beloved]", Slavistendagen Conference, University of Amsterdam |
| 2002 | "The Metaphor of Russia as Unattainable Beloved in the Silver Age", American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages Conference, New York - US |
| 2001 | "The Background of the Metaphor of Russia as Unattainable Beloved in Modern Russian Literature", Junges Forum Slavistische Literaturwissenschaft Conference, Muenster - DE |