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22-23.10.2020

 

“The Images of American and Soviet Enemies in the USSR and U.S. Cold War Films”. PDF

 

St Petersburg, 22-23 October, 2020

 

 

 

Organised by

 

 

Conference Programme Committee: Conference Organising Committee:
Oleg Riabov (St Petersburg University) – Chair Alexander Kubyshkin (St Petersburg University) – Chair
Irina Novikova (University of Latvia) Olga Davydova (St Petersburg University) – Deputy Chair
Nina Sputnitskaya (VGIK) Sergei Belov (Moscow State University)
Tony Shaw (University of Hertfordshire) Liudmila Kleshchenko (Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia)
Denise Youngblood (University of Vermont) Marina Kulikova (St Petersburg University)
Victoria Zhuravleva (Russian State University for the Humanities) Tatiana Riabova (Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia)
Dmitry Smirnov (Ivanovo State University)
Kirill Yudin (Ivanovo State University)

 

 

 

Panel schedules (Moscow time)

 

22 October  

 

Registration of participants – 13:00 – 13:45

Opening of the conference – 13:45 – 14:00

Panel 1. ENEMY IMAGES IN THE COLD WAR FILMS: HISTORICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL PREMISES 14:00 – 15:25

Break 15:25 – 15:35

Panel 2. SOVIET CINEMA OF THE 1940s AND EARLY 1950s 15:35 – 17:25

Break 17:25-17:45

Panel 3. THE CINEMA OF THE SOVIET THAW 17:45 – 19:10

Break 19:10 – 19:25

Panel 4. SOVIET CINEMA OF THE 1970s-1980s 19:25 – 20:50

 

23 October  

Registration of participants – 12:00 – 12:30

Panel 5. FROM THE COLD WAR TO THE PRESENT   12.30 – 13.55 Panel 6. ENEMIES AND SOUNDS   12.30 – 13.55

Break 13.55 – 14.05
Panel 7. AMERICAN CINEMA OF THE 1940s-1970s  14.05 – 15.55 Panel 8. FILM IMAGES OF THE SOVIET AND AMERICAN ENEMIES: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS 14.05 – 15.55

Break 15.55 – 16.20

Keynote lecture 16:20 – 17:35

Break 17:35 – 17:45

Panel 9. THE ENEMY IN SOVIET AND AMERICAN VISUAL CULTURE 17:45 – 19:10

Break 19:10 – 19:20

Panel 10. RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER IN CONSTRUCTING FILM ENEMY IMAGES 19:20 – 20:55

Final discussion 20:55 – 21:20

 

 

 

 

 

22 October  

Registration of participants 13:00 – 14:00, the White Hall

 

Opening of the conference 13:45 –14:00, Pavlovsky Hall

Sokolov, Roman – Head of the Institute of History and Social Sciences, Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia

Riabov, Oleg – Programme Committee Chair

Kubyshkin, Alexander – Organising Committee Chair

 

Panel 1. ENEMY IMAGES IN THE COLD WAR FILMS: HISTORICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL PREMISES

14:00 – 15:25, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Nina Sputnitskaya

Sokolov, Roman. From Inner to External Enemy: History of Making ‘Alexander Nevsky’ by Sergei Eisenstein (in Russian)

Volkov, Evgeniy. The Soviet Union in the U.S. World War II Feature Films (in Russian)

Kubyshkin, Alexander. Ideology of Confrontation and the Sources of the Cold War in the U.S. Cinema (in Russian)

15:00 — Discussion

15:25 –15:35 — Break

 

Panel 2. SOVIET CINEMA OF THE 1940s AND EARLY 1950s  

15:35 – 17:25, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator — Raphaëlle Auclert

Dobrenko, Evgeny. Transformation of a German into an American: Conversion and Utilisation of the Aesthetic Toolkit in the Stalin’s Period of Cold War (in Russian)

Baraban, Elena. From Friend to Foe: Images of American and British Allies in Soviet War Films of the Stalin Era

Gudkov, Maksim. Konstantin Simonov ‘American Question’ (in Russian)

Dolgova, Evgeniya. Professor Losev’s Everyday Life: ‘Spy Mania’ in the Soviet Postwar Cinema (in Russian)

16:55 – Discussion  

17:25 – 17:45 – Break

 

 Panel 3. THE THAW CIMEMA  

17:45 – 19:15, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator — Evgeniy Volkov

Feigelson, Kristian. Soviet Post-War Fiction: Between History and Memory?

Auclert, Raphaëlle. The Dangerous Charm of the Enemy: Cultural War in the Thaw Cinema (in Russian)

Stepanov, Boris. ‘To Live with Men’: ‘Enemies of the People’ in the Thaw Cinema (in Russian)

18:45 – Discussion

19:15 –19:30 – Break

 

Panel 4. SOVIET CINEMA OF THE 1970s-1980s

19:30 – 20:55, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Irina Novikova

Akopov, Sergei (Higher School of Economics, St Petersburg) American ‘Spies’ and ‘Writers’ as ‘Enemies’ and ‘Friends’: Soviet Ontological Security in Cold War Films by Julian Semenov

Levchenko, Yan. ‘Close Netherworld’: Abroad in the Soviet Television Series of the ‘Late Stagnation’ (in Russian)

20:30 – Discussion

 

 

 

 

 23 October  

Registration of participants 12:00 – 12:30, the White Hall

Panel 5. FROM THE COLD WAR TO THE PRESENT

12:30 – 13:55, Mariinsky Hall 

Moderator – Sergei Belov

Smirnov, Dmitry. Semiotic Dynamics of the Enemy Images in the USSR and U.S. Cold War Cinema (in Russian)

Sidorov, Viktor. The Practices of Symbolic Domination in Mass Media (in Russian)

Perova, Ekaterina. The Image of the World Enemy in the U.S. Cinema (in Russian)

13:30 – Discussion

13:55 –14:05 – Break

 

Panel 6. ENEMIES AND SOUNDS  

12:30 –13:55, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Olga Davydova

Manulkina, Olga. Not to Know Your Enemy: U.S. Music and the Musical Images of Americans in the Soviet Films of the Late 1940s – 1950s (in Russian)

Yudin, Kirill. Music as a Resource of Representing the Image of Other in the U.S. Cold War Cinema (in Russian)

 Kulikova, Marina. ‘The Voice of the Enemy’: Linguistic Means of Constructing the Images of the Soviet Enemy in the U.S. Cinema (in Russian)

13:30 – Discussion  

13:55 –14:05 – Break

 

Panel 7. AMERICAN CINEMA OF THE 1940s-1970s

14:05 – 15:55, Mariinsky Hall 

Moderator – Victoria Zhuravleva  

Kaziuchits, Maksim. ‘Conformist’ and ‘Non-Conformist’ Discourses in U.S. Cold War Documentaries (in Russian)

Belova, Anna. The U.S. Cinematic Images of the Soviet Enemy in the Period of Détente (in Russian)

Riabov, Dmitriy. The ‘Red Menace’ in the Hollywood’s Politics of American Identity During the Early Cold War

LoSasso, Michael. They Fought for Mother Russia: The Twentieth Century & World War II’s Eastern Front on Early American Television 

15:25 – Discussion

15:55 –16:20 – Break

 

Panel 8. FILM IMAGES OF THE SOVIET AND AMERICAN ENEMIES: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

14:05 – 15:55, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Ivan Kurilla

Riabova, Tatiana. Representations of Space as a Resource of Constructing ‘Enemy Number One’ in the USSR and U.S. Cinema (in Russian)

Sputnitskaya, Nina. The Enemy’s Image in Animation in 1955-1965: Nukes, Space and Little Man (in Russian)

Kleshchenko, Liudmila. Representations of Cuba in Creating the Images of Soviet and American Enemies in the U.S. and USSR Cinema (in Russian)

Davydova, Olga. The USSR and USA Non-fictional Cinema: Two Regimes of Documentaries (A Case of Spy Films) (in Russian)

15:25 – Discussion

15:55 –16:20 – Break

 

KEYNOTE LECTURE  

16:20 –17:35, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Alexander Kubyshkin

Shaw, Tony. How Hollywood Sees the Cold War Today: Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies

17:35 – 17:45 – Break

  

Panel 9. THE ENEMY IN SOVIET AND AMERICAN VISUAL CULTURE

17:45 – 19:10, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Oleg Riabov

Zhuravleva, Victoria. The Soviet / American Other in the Cold War Political Cartoons and Posters (in Russian)

Tsykalov, Dmitry. Dehumanisation as a Means of Creating the Enemy Image in the U.S. and USSR Cold War Culture (in Russian)

Danilevskiy, Alexander. On One Aspect of the ‘American Theme’ in Lev Samoylov’s Caricatures: ‘Ours’ as ‘Alien’ / American and ‘Alien’ as ‘Ours’ (in Russian)

18:45 – Discussion  

19:10 – 19:20 – Break

 

Panel 10. RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER IN CONSTRUCTING FILM ENEMY IMAGES

19:20 – 20:55, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Rósa  Magnúsdóttir 

Novikova, Irina. America, Race and ‘Blackness’ in John Howard Griffin’s ‘Black Like Me’ and Its Soviet Adaptation

Belov, Sergei. Pre-revolutionary Russia’s Antisemitism in the Hollywood’s Mirror as a Resource of Constructing the Anti-image of the USSR (in Russian)

Riabov, Oleg. ‘Real Man’ as an Invective? American Hypermasculinity in the Soviet Cold War Cinema (in Russian)

20:20 – Discussion  

 

Final discussion – 20:55 – 21:20, Pavlovsky Hall

Moderator – Alexander Kubyshkin

 

 

 

 

 

PARTICIPANTS  

 

Akopov Sergei – Higher School of Economics (St Petersburg), Doctor of Sciences (Politics), Professor

Auclert Raphaëlle – Catholic University of the Vendée, PhD, Lecturer

Baraban Elena – University of Manitoba (Winnipeg), PhD, Associate Professor

Belov Sergey – Lomonosov Moscow State University, PhD, Associate Professor  

Belova Anna – Tver State University / Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow), PhD, Department Chair / Leading Research Associate

Danilevskiy Aleksandr – Tallinn University, PhD, Research Associate

Davydova Olga – St Petersburg University, PhD, Senior Lecturer

Dobrenko Evgeny – University of Sheffield, PhD, Professor

Dolgova Evgeniya – Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow), PhD, Senior Research Associate

Feigelson Kristian – Université Sorbonne-Nouvelle (Paris), Dr Hab., Professor

Gudkov Maksim – St Petersburg University, Senior Lecturer

Kaziuchits Maksim – Russian State University of Cinematography named after S. Gerasimov – VGIK / State Central Film Museum (Moscow), PhD, Chief Specialist / Senior Research Associate

Kleshchenko Liudmila – Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia (St Petersburg), PhD, Senior Lecturer

Kubyshkin Alexander – St Petersburg University, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor

Kulikova Marina – St Petersburg University, PhD, Associate Professor

Kurilla Ivan – European University at St Petersburg, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor

Levchenko Yan – Higher School of Economics (Moscow), PhD, Professor

Losasso Michael – University of South Florida, PhD, PhD Candidate/Graduate Assistant

Magnúsdóttir Rósa – Aarhus University, PhD, Associate Professor

Manulkina Olga – St Petersburg University, PhD, Associate Professor

Nоvikova Irina – University of Latvia, PhD, Professor

Perova Ekaterina – Moscow State Linguistic University, PhD, Associate Professor

Riabov Dmitriy – Higher School of Economics (St Petersburg), PhD, Lecturer

Riabov Oleg – St Petersburg University, Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Leading Research Associate

Riabova Tatiana – Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia (St  Petersburg), Doctor of Sciences (Sociology), Professor

Shaw Tony – University of Hertfordshire, PhD, Professor

Sidorov Viktor – St Petersburg University, Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor

Smirnov Dmitry – Ivanovo State University, Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Department Chair

Sokolov Roman — Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia (St  Petersburg), Doctor of Sciences (History), Head of the Institute of History and Social Sciences

Sputnitskaya Nina – Russian State University of Cinematography named after S. Gerasimov – VGIK (Moscow), PhD, Leading Specialist

Stepanov Boris – Higher School of Economics (Moscow), PhD, Leading Research Associate

Tsykalov Dmitry – Centre for Advanced Technologies of Education (Moscow), PhD, Teacher of History and Social Sciences

Volkov Evgeniy – South Ural State University (Chelyabinsk), Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor

Youngblood Denise J. – University of Vermont, PhD, Professor of History emerita

Yudin Kirill – Ivanovo State University, PhD, Associate Professor

Zhuravleva Victoria – Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow), Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor

 

 

Contact information – Riabov Oleg, riabov1@inbox.ru