Ksenia Butuzova’s Talk at the Seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism»
On December 19, the last session of the research seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism» took place. Ksenia Butuzova (European University at Saint Petersburg) gave an invited talk titled «Spiritualist Rebuses as an Instrument of Enlightenment».
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Liia Ermakova’s Report at the Seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism»
On November 14, another session of the regular research seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism» took place. Liia Ermakova made a presentation titled «“The Uncreated Firmament”: Vyacheslav Ivanov and Sergius Bulgakov».
Varvara Kukushkina’s Report at the Seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism»
On September 28, the regular research seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism» took place. Varvara Kukushkina presented a report titled «Art and Physiognomy in the Texts of I. A. Sikorski».
Pavel Yushin’s Talk at the 9th ESHS Conference
On August 31-September 3, the 9th ESHS Conference: Visual, Material and Sensory Cultures of Science took place. As part of the panel «Popular Representation / Misrepresentation of Modern Physical Theories», which was held on September 1, Pavel Yushin presented a paper «Inverted Space-Time in Pavel Florensky's Scientific Imagination: A Commentary on the Cover of the Journal “Makovets” (№3, 1923)».
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Group Members Discussed A Synopsis of Pavel Yushin’s Research Project
On May 28, another session of the research seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism» was held, in the course of which participants discussed the synopsis of Pavel Yushin's research project entitled «The Idea of the Fall of Man in Pavel Florensky's Scientific Imagination». The discussion took place on the Skype platform.
Pavel Yushin's Report at the Seminar of the Center for the History of Ideas and Sociology of Knowledge
On February 7, Pavel Yushin presented a paper «On One Source of Pavel Florensky's Scientific Imagination: A Commentary on “Imaginaries in Geometry”» at the research seminar of the Center for the History of Ideas and Sociology of Knowledge (IGITI).
Group Members took part in the International Conference «Worldview / World Picture: Milestones of Intellectual History»
On November 28-30, the International Conference «Worldview / World Picture: Milestones of Intellectual History» was held in St. Petersburg, where the group presented some of the results of their work.
The Seventh Research Seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism»
On September 23rd, the seventh session of the research seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism» took place, at which Pavel Yushin gave a talk entitled «The Cover of the Journal “Makovets” and Pavel Florensky's Scientific Imagination».
The Fifth Research Seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism»
On May 17, the fifth session of the research seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism» took place. Maria Fesenko presented a paper «“The Alexandrian Period and Us”: Hellenism in the Historical Imagination of Russian Modernists».
The Fourth Research Seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism»
The fourth research seminar «Magic, Astrology, and Science in Russian Modernism», during which Varvara Kukushkina presented a report «“The Occult Path Has Begun”: Emily Medtner, Goethe and Anthroposophy” was held on April 24.