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Russian ActivitiesRussian Culture Week! April 14th - 18th, 2008. A photo gallery has been posted with a collection of photos from this year's Russian Culture week. Click here to take a look at the Photo Gallery. CU 2008 International Festival Saturday, April 12th, 2008 A photo of the Russian program's booth can be viewed here! Visit http://www.colorado.edu/studentgroups/festival/2008/ to learn more about CU's 2008 International Festival.  Conserving Russia's WildernessTuesday, April 29, 2008 5:00 - 6:30pm in HUMN 125 Laura Williams, author of The Stork's Nest, speaks from 14 years of experience in some of Russia's wildest places. “Big Men” and “Big Women”: Traditional Social Structures in Contemporary Russian Urban SocietySeptember 12th 2007, 4:00pm, McKenna 112 Presented by Dr. Svetlana Adonyeva, St. Petersburg University Illusory Empire? Victor Pelevin’s Chapaev and
Post-Soviet Eurasian IdentityApril 3rd 2007, 3:30pm, Eckeley E1B75 Presented by Professor Edith W. Clowes, University of Kansas Russian Food DayApril 18th 2007, 4:00 - 5:50pm, Clare 207 Join the Russian Club and the students of Russian for this sumptuous annual feast! Russian Jest, Post-Soviet Style Powerpoint PresentationApril 16th 2007, 4:00 - 5:30pm, HUMN 135 The tradition of Russian carnival humor survived the oppression coming from the Russian Orthodox Church as well as from the soviet quasi-religious ideology. The transformations of this ‘indecent’ tradition in post-soviet culture will be examined in this lecture accompanied by a slide show. St. Petersberg Imperial Palaces Powerpoint PresentationApril 17th 2007, 4:00 - 5:30pm, HUMN 150 Visit magnificent Russian imperial palaces in St. Petersburg, Pavlovsk, Peterhof and Tsarskoe Selo. Learn about palaces' history, architecture, and priceless art they contain. Find out secrets of the Russian imperial court! Beyond Matryoshka Dolls:
Rural Culture in Contemporary Russia
Powerpoint PresentationApril 19th 2007, 4:00 - 5:30pm, EDUC 220 What is life like today for the 23 percent of Russians who live in rural areas? Prof. Laura Osterman will show slides and video clips from her field work in Russia, including village holiday and birthday celebrations, funeral memorials, spring plowing, handicrafts and fortune telling. Students' Creative and Research Work"Path To Success" - Instructor: Tatiana Mikhailova, Fall 2006 (Right-Click, choose "Save Link As", then open it with Windows Media Player) "A Path to Success" is a special project of students of RUSS 3000 Advanced Conversation. It’s a light-hearted parody on lives of Russian émigrés and their attempts to achieve success in America. Starring (in the order of appearance): Brian Seifipour, Jaala Hedlund, and Levi Trembly. |
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