A panel om Greeks and the Russian/Soviet Empire in DC

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Nataliya Karageorgos

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Nov 11, 2025, 10:55:20 AMNov 11
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Dear colleagues,

 

If you are in Washington DC in November, please come to our session of an ASEEES convention called

Not Quite the Blond Savior: Greeks and the Russian / Soviet Empire”

on Saturday, November 22, 8:00 to 9:45am EST, at DC Hilton, 1919 Connecticut Ave NW I Washington, DC I 20009

Floor: Concourse, Jefferson East

 

Below is the list of papers and participants:

 

Chair:  Svitlana Arabadzhy, Mariupol State U (Ukraine)

 

“Identity and Language: Understanding the Mariupol Greeks’ Community,”

Tatiana Liubchenko, Union of the Greeks of Ukraine in Greece (Greece)

 

“Greeks in the Soviet Imagination: The Case of the Magazine Krokodil,” Nataliya Karageorgos (Wesleyan University)

 

“The Life and Times of Alexis Zorbas Parnis: The Soviet Cycle of a Greek Partisan of Letters,” Viktoriia Chelpan, Mariupol State U (Ukraine)

 

“Library of Congress Resources on Greeks in the Soviet/Russian Empire,”

Nevila Pahumi, Library of Congress

 

Discussant: Georgios Argiantopoulos, Royal Holloway, U of London (UK)

 

 Best wishes, 

Natasha

 

 


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Nataliya Karageorgos, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of the Practice
Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Wesleyan University
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