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Research seminar: «"Friend to Foes, Foe to Friends": Translator of the Ambassadorial Prikaz Christoph Boush (died in 1667) and his diary»

On November 13, 2021 at the session of the research group 'Languages for Describing the Other in Early Modern Europe: Social Contexts and Repertoires of Interpretation' the research associate of the Higher School of Economics Oleg Rusakovsky presented his report «"Friend to Foes, Foe to Friends": Translator of the Ambassadorial Prikaz Christoph Boush (died in 1667) and his diary».

Illustration for news: Research seminar: «What did readers of travelogues of the XVII century read?»

Research seminar: «What did readers of travelogues of the XVII century read?»

On October 25, at the session of the scholarly group ‘Languages for Describing the Other in early modern Europe: social contexts and repertoires of interpretation’, Anna Stogova, senior researcher of the Institute of World History of the Russian Academy of Sciences, associate Professor of the Russian State University, made a report "What did readers of travelogues of the XVII century read?". 

Illustration for news: International Conference "Languages of Describing the Social in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Times"

International Conference "Languages of Describing the Social in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Times"

On September 16-17, 2021, the international conference "Languages of Describing the Social in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Times" was held on the basis of the History Department of the NRU HSE of St. Petersburg and with the assistance of the Research and Training Group "Languages of Describing the Other in Early Modern Europe: Social Contexts and Interpretation Repertoires". The conference was attended by scientists from around the world and students of Russian universities during 5 sections held in full-time, online and hybrid formats, 29 reports were made, where the speakers raised the topics of describing various social phenomena in different countries in the Early Modern period.

Сonference «Languages of Describing the 'Social' in the Мedieval and Early Modern Europe»

The Department of History at the Higher School of Economics in St. Petersburg is holding an international conference «Languages of describing the 'social' in the medieval and early modern Europe» in September, 16-17, 2021.

Illustration for news: Research seminar: the image of "Other" in Japan and "civilizing policy" in England in 16th – 17th centuries

Research seminar: the image of "Other" in Japan and "civilizing policy" in England in 16th – 17th centuries

On February 11, during the session of the Research Group “Languages for Describing the Other in Early Modern Europe: Social Contexts and Repertoires of Interpretation” two master students of the Department of History of the Higher School of Economics, Saint Petersburg, presented their papers. 

Illustration for news: Twelth meeting of research group: the image of Other on the example of french periodics and enlish colonial "travelogues"

Twelth meeting of research group: the image of Other on the example of french periodics and enlish colonial "travelogues"

On january 28th another meeting of the research group «Languages for Describing the Other in Early Modern Europe: Social Contexts and Repertoires of Interpretation» was held. 

Illustration for news: Final meeting of the research group and research seminar "Prussia as a Nation: Strategies for Representation of Origin in Prussian Historical Writing of the 16th and early 17th Cen."

Final meeting of the research group and research seminar "Prussia as a Nation: Strategies for Representation of Origin in Prussian Historical Writing of the 16th and early 17th Cen."

On December 11, at 18:00, the final meeting of the research group and the research seminar were simultaneously held. The meeting began with the report "?" by Associate Professor of Tomsk State University Anton Kotov. After that the members of the research group discussed the structure of the report and all possible prospects for the development of the group.

Illustration for news: The tenth meeting of research group: discussion of preprint's drafts

The tenth meeting of research group: discussion of preprint's drafts

On November 13, at 18:00, a regular meeting of research group was held on the ZOOM online platform. The participants discussed preprints' drafts.

Illustration for news: Research seminar «Ireland and the Irish in the imperial project of late Tudors: mythologeme, practices of describing and paths of incorporation»

Research seminar «Ireland and the Irish in the imperial project of late Tudors: mythologeme, practices of describing and paths of incorporation»

On Novermber 2 at the eleventh session of the research seminar “Languages for Describing the Other in Early Modern Europe: Social Contexts and Repertoires of Interpretation” a PhD student of Saint Petersburg State University Evgenii Tishunin presented his paper «Ireland and the Irish in the imperial project of late Tudors: mythologeme, practices of describing and paths of incorporation»

Illustration for news: Research seminar: “”Latvians” in Livonia, Ingria and Karelia: describing diversity in early modern time”.

Research seminar: “”Latvians” in Livonia, Ingria and Karelia: describing diversity in early modern time”.

On October 2, during the tenth session of the research seminar “Languages for Describing the Other in Early Modern Europe: Social Contexts and Repertoires of Interpretation” a PhD student of Saint Petersburg State University Dmitry Verkhovtcev presented his paper “”Latvians” in Livonia, Ingria and Karelia: describing diversity in early modern time”.


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