From: On all
aspects of Russia and the FSU [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Robert Chandler
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014
9:49 PM
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Subject: Pushkin House, 15 Oct,
"Teaching Patriotism in Today's
Pushkin House, 5a
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
7:30pm 9:00pm
http://www.pushkinhouse.org/events/
(You need to scroll down a little)
I have heard Kristina speak and she is very
good. Very brave. It is I who invited her to speak on 15th. (Robert
Chandler)
Many political commentators claim that
Kristiina Silvan attended the forum in 2013 to collect data for her
undergraduate dissertation, focusing on the views of young Russians
vis-á-vis civil society. This talk will discuss not only the results
of her study, but also her experience of the forum itself; the experience
of becoming subject to a completely different worldview and
the impact this alien identity-building had on her.
Kristiina Silvan is a recent graduate from the