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From: Angela Brintlinger <[log in to unmask]>
CALL FOR PAPERS
"Those Crazy Russians": Madness in Russian Culture, History and Society
We invite proposals for a conference on the topic of madness in Russia, to
be held April 5-6, 2003 at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Topics
include but are not limited to: Madness and Society, Madness and
Literature, Madness in Political Discourse, Madness in History, The
History of Psychiatry in Russia, The Asylum in Russia, Madness and Gender,
The Representation of Madness in the Fine Arts and Cinema. The working
languages of the conference are English and Russian.
Send a title and 150-word abstract, along with a 2-page c.v., to Prof.
Angela Brintlinger, 232 Cunz Hall, 1841 Millikin Road, Columbus, OH 43210,
USA. Inquiries to [log in to unmask] or to Prof. Ilya Vinitsky,
University of Pittsburgh, [log in to unmask]
Deadline for proposals is January 15, 2003. The conference is to be
sponsored by the Ohio State Center for Slavic and East European Studies
and the OSU Department of Slavic and East European Languages and
Literatures.
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