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