The comprehensive Sawchen/Ziegler Lecture Series program is now available for Winter 2020 Term 1. Unless otherwise noted, the recording of each lecture will be made available on cIRcle after the live virtual event.
The program for Term 2 is forthcoming.
Sawchen Lecture: “Russian Digital Humanities: Spotlight on Russian Drama and Novels Corpora”
October 20, 9:30am
Drs. Daniil Skorinkin and Alexey Vdovin (National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow)
Ziegler Lecture: “Mineral Imaginaries: Literature for the Anthropocene”
October 20, 3pm
Dr. Jason Groves (University of Washington Seattle)
Ziegler Lecture: “Confluences post Migration: A Reading and Lecture with Ilija Trojanow”
October 22, 10am
Ilija Trojanow
Sawchen Lecture: “The Trouble with Nadezhda Durova: Historicizing Queer Celebrity in Russia”
October 30, 9am
Dr. Margarita Vaysman
Sawchen Lecture: “Using Literature in History, and History in Literature”
November 4, 11am
Ilya Vinkovetsky (Simon Fraser University)
Sawchen Lecture: “Computational Methods for Russian Literature: Current State and Future Directions”
November 17, 9:30am
Quinn Dombrowski (Stanford University) and Dr. Andrew Janco (Haverford College)
Sawchen Lecture: “Building Russian BookNLP”
December 8, 9:30am
David Bamman (University of California Berkeley)