Gå-hjem-møde om Ruslands geopolitik og sprogpolitik før og nu

Sprogpolitik Netværket holder i samarbejde med Institut for Tværkulturelle og Regionale Studier på KU et gå-hjem-møde om Ruslands geopolitik og sprogpolitik før og nu.

Mødet indledes med et oplæg af Irina Sandomirskaja, prof. i Kultursstudier ved Södertörns Högskola med titlen "Language as Casus Belli: Stalin the Linguist and Russia's LinguoGeoPolitics, between 1950 and 2014”. 

Oplægget holdes på engelsk og efterfølges af en diskussion om Ruslands geopolitik og sprogpolitik før og nu, ledet af Tine Roesen, Adjunkt ved Institut for Tværkulturelle og Regionale Studier. 

Alle er hjertelig velkomne!

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Irina Sandomirskaja b. 1959, a doctoral degree in Linguistics obtained in Moscow 1992, since 2003 professor of cultural studies at the Centre for Baltic and East European Studies (Södertörn university). Area of research: language and language critique, critical cultural theory, Soviet cultural history. The subject presented in this talk is part of a larger research project on the politics of language in the context of the Stalinist regime of representation in the USSR. It is presented in a chapter of Sandomirskaja's latest book (published in Moscow and awarded the Andrei Bely prize as the 2013 best book in the humanities). The book is dedicated to the problems of language, history, and (bio)politics and the analysis of individual language strategies in the context of state-run symbolic violence.

Relevant publications: 

Blokada v slove: Ocerki kriticeskoj teorii i biopolitiki jazyka. (Besiegement in Language: Essays in the Critical Theory and Biopolitics of Language, Russ.) Moscow : NLO, 2013

Rage, Body, and Power Talk in the City of Hunger - the Politics of Womanliness in Lidia Ginzburg’s Notes from the Siege of Leningrad.In: Embracing Arms Cultural Representation of Slavic and Balkan Women in War. Budapest : Central European University Press, 2012. 131-151.

Skin to Skin: Language in the Soviet Education of Deaf–Blind Children, the 1920s and 1930s. In: Studies in East European thought, V 60, No 4, pp.321-337, 2008