Chekhov Commission at the Scientific Council on the History of World Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences, A.P. Chekhov State Literary and Memorial Museum-Reserve "Melikhovo", Lomonosov Moscow State University

International Scientific Conference

Chekhov's World map

On the 110th anniversary of the writer's passin (1904 – 2014)

Program

(June 3-7, 2014, Melikhovo)

What is Chekhov's map of the world today? Have the boundaries, content, and our understanding of this topic evolved in the past decade?

Firstly, the Chekhov world map is the real geography of Chekhov's place of residence. Should this map be considered studied and the topic exhausted? What kind of research is needed in this area today?

Secondly, it is a space for the creative development of Chekhov's legacy in world culture, literature and theater. What are the forms and mechanisms of this development? What place does Chekhov hold today in the literary and theatrical landscape of Russia, Europe, and the rest of the world?

Thirdly, it is a field of literary research. What is the content of Chekhov studies today? What are the current trends and developments in this area? What problems in the study of a writer's work can be identified as relevant or promising?

PLENARY SESSION

1. Kataev Vladimir Borisovich (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of the Department of the History of Russian Literature at the Faculty of Philology of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Chairman of the Chekhov Commission at the Council for the History of World Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

"Chekhov as of today"

2. Boris Timofeevich Evseev (Russia). Professor of the Institute of journalism and creative writing.

"Chekhov and the new possibilities of modern fiction"

3. Alexander Melikhov (Russia). Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Neva magazine.

"Aestheticization of impotence"

4. Sukhikh Igor Nikolaevich (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Department of the History of Russian Literature, Faculty of Philology, St. Petersburg State University.

"Finals in works by Chekhov: 154 - 63 – 75 "

SECTION "CHEKHOV'S POETICS"

1. Vladimir Yakovlevich Linkov (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Department of History of Russian Literature and Journalism, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University.

"The work of A.P. Chekhov as a whole"

2. Tyupa Valery Igorevich (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of the Department of Theoretical and Historical Poetics of the Russian State University.

"Chekhov's artistic legacy and modern communication theory"

3. Ivanova Natalia Fedorovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Russian and Foreign Literature at Yaroslav the Wise Novgorod State University.

"Visual and auditory in Chekhov: regarding formulation of the problem"

4. Lapushin Radislav Efimovich (USA). Candidate of Philological Sciences. Professor of the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of North Carolina.

"... And nothing else is known" (Regarding poetics of Chekhov's letters)"

5. Vinogradova Maria Stanislavovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Theoretical Linguistics, Advertising and Communication Technologies, Faculty of Philology, Tver State University.

"Chekhov's text in the modern linguistic paradigm: metatextual elements as semantic units of the text"

6. Borisova Kristina Vladimirovna (Russia). Graduate student of the Department of Russian and Foreign Literature at Yaroslav the Wise Novgorod State University.

"Non-verbal components in the work of early Chekhov"

7. Ksenia Sergeevna Overina (Russia). Assistant Professor of the Department of the History of Russian Literature at the Faculty of Philology of St. Petersburg State University.

"Large forms" in the early work of A. P. Chekhov"

8. Liu Huang-Xing (Taiwan). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor at Tamkan University.

"Games with quotation marks in the early stories by A.P. Chekhov"

9. Ovcharskaya Olga Vladimirovna (Russia). Postgraduate student of the Department of the History of Russian Literature at the Faculty of Philology of St. Petersburg State University.

"Relevance and everyday life: the early prose of A. P. Chekhov and the "small press" of the 1880s"

10. Gordovich Kira Dmitrievna (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Department of Book Publishing and Book Trade of the Northwestern Institute of Printing of the St. Petersburg State University of Technology and Design.

"Features of narration in the prose of the late Chekhov (works from the first person)"

11. Gritsai-Domnich Nina Alexandrovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Lomonosov Moscow State University branch in Sevastopol.

"Micro and macro worlds of Chekhov's characters"

12. Petukhova Elena Nikolaevna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Professor of the Department of Russian Language and Literature at St. Petersburg State University of Economics.

"Foreign characters in the works by A.P. Chekhov"

13. Alexey Daniilovich Semkin (Russia). Candidate of Art History, Associate Professor at the Academy of Theatrical Arts.Senior researcher at the Literary Museum of the twentieth Century.

"Chekhov and the European personality type. "The sacred stones of Europe" or "What is good for a Russian is death for a German!"..."

14. Goryacheva Margarita Oktobrovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences. Lecturer at the RIK Literary Institute named after A.M. Gorky.

"Chekhov's European Resort Chronotope"

15. Margarita Moiseevna of Odessa (Russia). Doctor of Philology. Professor at the Center for Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language at the Russian State University.

“Landscape in Chekhov's aesthetic consciousness"

16. Petrakova Lyudmila Gennadievna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Psychology of the Voronezh Institute of Economics and Law.

"A lonely man in a Vast world: regarding the question of the artistic semantics of the chronotope in works by Chekhov'"

17. Takada Eiske (Japan). Doctoral student. Kyoto University.

"Chronotope of the story "In the Ravine" and environmental issues"

18. Yakutkina Anna Sergeevna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, teacher of state budget educational institution GBOU Secondary School No. 14 in Moscow.

"Quotes-epigraphs in the prose of A.P. Chekhov"

19. Kashcheev Vladimir Ivanovich (Russia). Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Ancient World History of Saratov State University named after N.G. Chernyshevsky.

"Do not curse death, but welcome it...": The theme of death in Marcus Aurelius and Anton Chekhov."

20. Matthew Chard (USA). Graduate student at Rutgers Research University of New Jersey.

"Sickness records, autopsy reports, and short humorous stories"

21. Apollonio Carol (USA). A practical professor. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.

"The secret religious theme in short story "Van’ka by Chekhov"

22. Mroz Tomasz Maximilian (Poland). Master's degree, postgraduate student at Jagiellonian University in Krakow.

"A Child as a Different One" (Anton Chekhov's Short Story "At Home")

23. Korenkova Tatyana Viktorovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Russian and Foreign Literature, Faculty of Philology, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia RUDN.

"On the eve of the XX century" ("The story of the head gardener")

24. Larionova Marina Chengarovna (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Head of the Philology Laboratory at the Institute of Socio-Economic and Humanitarian Studies of the Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

"Little Russian ethno cultural realities in short story "On Christmas Night" by Anton Chekhov”

25. Sobennikov Anatoly Samuilovich (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Dean of the Faculty of Philology and Journalism of the Irkutsk State University ISU.  Perepelitsina Natalia Viktorovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Public Relations and Advertising Technologies, Faculty of Philology and Journalism, ISU.

"The story by A.P.Chekhov "Three years": the artist's intuition and gender psychology"

SECTION "CHEKHOV'S GEOGRAPHY AND BIOGRAPHY. BLANK SPOTS"

1. Kapustin Dmitry Timofeevich (Russia). Candidate of Historical Sciences.

"A.P.Chekhov's round-the-world trip around Asia: "white spots" in the research of the topic"

2. Kuzicheva Alevtina Pavlovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences.

"A.P. Chekhov and the Zemstvo (Regarding formulation of the problem)"

3. Belyaeva Ada Mikhailovna (Russia). Senior Researcher at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. Zinicheva Elena Alexandrovna (Russia). Head of the Department of Visual Information of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.

"Moscow-Badenweiler: Dr. Shverer and his Russian patients" (Based on the materials of the Department of Manuscripts and the Department of Visual Information of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, the Department of Manuscripts of the Bakhrushin State Central Theatre Museum and Private Archives).

4. Heinz Seetzer (Germany). Deputy Chairman of the German Chekhov Society, Director of the Chekhov Salon Literary Museum and the Literary Archive in Badenweiler.

"The Chekhov Salon Literary Museum in Badenweiler is a place of literary experience with a message to society?" (Regarding the updated concept of the museum in connection with its relocation to a new premises in the city center).

5. Letyaev Valery Alekseevich (Russia). Doctor of Law, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Historiography and Source Studies at the Institute of International Relations, History and Oriental Studies of Kazan Federal University.

"Chekhov's plots in the light of the history of Russian legislation"

6. Solomonova Alina Alekseevna (Russia). Graduate student of the Department of the History of Russian Literature at the Faculty of Philology of St. Petersburg State University.

"The geography of the corporeal: literary discovery and comprehension"

7. Olga Mikhailovna Skibina (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of the Journalism Department of Orenburg State Pedagogical University.

“Chekhov and the Orenburg Region”

8. Irene Iacono (Italy). A student of the Russian State University.

"The image of Italy in Chekhov's letters"

9. Zagrebelnaya Natalia Konstantinovna (Ukraine). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Russian and Foreign Literature of the Kiev National Pedagogical University named after M.P. Dragomanov.

"Monuments to A.P. Chekhov and his characters"

SECTION "DRAMA AND THEATER"

1. Galina V. Kovalenko (Russia). Candidate of Art History, Professor of St. Petersburg State University of Fine Arts.

"Chekhov in the space of post-drama theater"

2. Kubasov Alexander Vasilyevich (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of the Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Ural State Pedagogical University.

"The implicit image of the theater in the prose of A.P. Chekhov"

3. Zubareva Vera Kimovna (USA). Doctor of Philology. University of Pennsylvania.

"Chekhov comedy of a new type in the light of the general theory of systems (GTS)"

4. Dolzhenkov Pyotr Nikolaevich (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of the History of Russian Literature, Faculty of Philology, Lomonosov Moscow State University.

"Spatial Form": the system of characters in plays by Chekhov"

5. Volchkevich Maya Anatolyevna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Russian State University.

"Inheritance and its Heirs" (legal nuances in Chekhov dramaturgy)"

6. Dimitrov Lyudmil Ivanov (Bulgaria). Doctor of Sciences, Professor of the Department of Russian Literature at St. Kliment Ohridsky Sofia University.

"The Swansong (Calchas)" in the paradigm of the early Chekhov drama"

7. Hilmi Abdulaziz Yassin Abba (Iraq). Postgraduate student of the Department of Russian Literature at the Institute of Philology, Journalism and Intercultural Communication of the Southern Federal University.

“A.P. Chekhov."Swan Song" on the Iraqi stage: forms of adaptation"

8. Svetlana Evdokimova (USA). Doctor of Sciences, Professor of Slavic Languages and Comparative Literature, Head of the Department of Slavic Languages at Brown University.

"Conversations about literature" and the practice of art in "The Seagull"

9. Novikova Natalia Vladislavovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of History of Russian Literature and Folklore, Institute of Philology and Journalism, Saratov State National Research University named after N.G. Chernyshevsky.

"A.P. Skaftymov in his work on the article about the "The Seagull""

10. Streltsova Elena Ivanovna (Russia). PhD in Art History, Senior Researcher at the State Institute of Art Studies.

"The Gambler Gaev, or the billiard table field: a picture of the Russian world"

11. Alexander Viktorovich Minkin (Russia). Journalist, theater critic.

"What song does Ranevskaya sing? The characters of Chekhov plays through the eyes of the people of the XXI century"

12. Golomb Arai (Israel). Professor (retired) of the Faculty of Humanities at Tel Aviv University, Honorary Research Fellow at University College London.

"Presentation of a new book on the poetics of Chekhov drama"

SECTION "RECEPTION OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF A.P. CHEKHOV IN WORLD CULTURE"

1. Bushkanets Liya Efimovna (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor of the Department of Russian Literature and Teaching Methods at Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University.

"The glory of A.P. Chekhov in Russia at the beginning of the twentieth century: a consistent pattern or a sheer coincidence?"

2. Ali-zadeh Elmira Abdulkerimovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Senior Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

"Reception of A.P.Chekhov's life and work in the Arab world"

3. Shuiskaya Natalia Mikhailovna (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Languages of the Near and Middle East, Moscow State Institute for International Relations MGIMO(U) The Russian Foreign Ministry.

"Chekhov in the modern Arab cultural consciousness"

4. Karimi-Motakhhar Janolah Rahman (Iran). PhD in Philology, Professor at the University of Tehran, Chairman of the Iranian Association of Russian Language and Literature.

"Regarding question of perception of Chekhov dramaturgy on the stage of the modern Iranian theater"

5. Arslan Gulya (Turkey). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Head of the Department of Russian Language and Translation at Okan University / Istanbul.

"The work of A.P. Chekhov and Turkish novelistics"

6. Kulieva Ragilya Huseyn gizi (Azerbaijan). Doctor of Philology, Professor of Baku Slavic University.

"The work of A.P.Chekhov on the pages of the Azerbaijani Russian-language press (1888-1904)"

7. Olga Markovna Taachnikova (Great Britain). Doctor of Philosophy, researcher at the University of Bath.

"English Chekhov"

8. Khuzeeva Lilia Ravilevna (Russia). Lecturer of the courses of the N.I. Lobachevsky Lyceum at the Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University.

"Accessible A.P. Chekhov: a writer and the Internet"

SECTION "LITERARY RELATIONS"

1. Nina Anatolyevna Vida (USA). Ph.D., Assistant professor of the Russian language. Middlebury College, Freeman International Center, Northwestern University.

"Intertextuality and the Grotesque: Chekhov Motifs in Tom Stoppard's Drama"

2. Michael Fink (USA). Ph.D. (doctoral). University of  Illinois (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

«Chekhov's Voyage to Sakhalin as Moral Cartography: Two American Writers»

3. Ivan Luka Landzhev (Bulgaria). Doctoral student, Professor of the Department of Russian Literature at St. Kliment Ohridsky Sofia University.

"The lady disappears – the lady appears. Anna's Reincarnation, or Chekhov's Answer"

4. Ossipov Cheang Sara (Switzerland). Doctor of Science. Geneva People's University.

"The influence of Chekhov's poetics on the prose of the Swiss writer Katerina Lovey"

5. Kibalnik Sergey Akimovich (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor at St. Petersburg State University, Leading researcher at the Institute of Russian Literature (Pushkin House) of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

"Chekhov versus Dostoevsky"

6. Morozova Olga Vladimirovna (Russia). Master of Philology, postgraduate student of the Department of Russian Literature and Teaching Methods of Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University.

"Chekhov's principles of artistic organization of a text in the work of Symbolists"

7. Lidiya Ivanovna Shishkina (Russia). Candidate of Philological Sciences, Professor of the Department of Philology and Journalism at the Northwestern Institute of Management of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.

"Chekhov's traditions of depicting everyday life in the works of writers of knowledge"

8. Orlitsky Yuri Borisovich (Russia). Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Russian State University, editor-in-chief of the journal "Bulletin of Humanitarian Science".

"Why does the avant-garde of the late twentieth century need the Cherry Orchard?(Sapgir, Franko, Bakhchanyan)"