Dumpster Diving and Sustainability Managing the Limited Resources of Culture BLUE NOSES EXHIBITION & LECTURE Saturday, October 18 th 2:15-3:45 Room 219 Aaron Burr Hall Sponsored by: The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, the Graduate School, REEES, the Council of the Humanities, PIIRS, the Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies, IHUM, the English Department, the Department of French and Italian, and the Program in European Cultural Studies Bad Conventions 10/17 • 10:00–11:30 Discussant: Jon Stone Franklin & Marshall College Chair: Marcos Cisneros Princeton University Tatyana Gershkovich Harvard University Tolstoy’s ‘Bad’ Art eory Philipp Kohl Humboldt University of Berlin ‘Что такое хорошо и что такое плохо’: How Prigov Does ings with Values Elizaveta Berezina Higher School of Economics, Moscow ‘Formula painting’: Between Commerce and Artistic Inspiration The Politics of the Abject 10/17 • 11:35–13:15 Discussant: Ilya Vinitsky University of Pennsylvania Chair: Victoria Juharyan Princeton University Emily Wang Princeton University Ryleev’s Dumy and the Decembrist Conception of Russian History Yana Skorobogatov University of California, Berkeley Revolution on eir Mind: Writing a Solidarity Letter under Brezhnev eodora Kelly Trimble University of Pittsburgh Eurovision and Global Performance: How Russian Pop Music ‘сошла с ума’ Historical Landscapes 10/17 • 14:30–16:30 Discussant: Nariman Skakov Stanford University Chair: Natalia Klimova Princeton University Isabel Lane Yale University Remnants of the Cold War: Nuclear Anxiety and Its Byproducts Svetlana Sirotinina Freie Universität Berlin Aleksei Ivanov and the Matrix of the Urals Daniil Leiderman Princeton University Trash, Zombies, Violence and the Post-Soviet Landscape Elizabeth Pearl Morgan McGill University, Montreal Re-purposing Literary ‘Trash’: Recycled History and Pseudointellectual Narrative in Boris Akunin’s Erast Fandorin Detective Novels The Discarded 10/18 • 10:00–11:30 Discussant: Helena Goscilo e Ohio State University Chair: Massimo Balloni Princeton University Roman Widder Humboldt University of Berlin Poor People and Bad Writing: e Sentimentality of the Poor in Dostoevsky’s Бедные люди Jennifer Wilson Princeton University e Importance of Being a Nihilist: Oscar Wilde’s Vera Ksenia Nouril Rutgers University Applying the Fantastic: Women and the ird Way in the Art of Polish Contemporary Artist Paulina Ołowska Abfallhandel: Consumption and Exchange 10/18 • 11:45–13:15 Discussant: Katherine Hill Reischl Princeton University Chair: Geoff Cebula Princeton University Natalie Ryabchikova University of Pittsburgh e Soviet Cinephiles: ‘Bad Art’ and the Soviet Montage School Rachel Wetzler e Graduate Center, CUNY Modernist Misappropriations: ‘e International Exhibition of Modern Art—Armory Show’ in Yugoslavia omas Skowronek Humboldt University of Berlin Being Bad the Right Way: Sasnal and Kossack on the Polish Art Market Keynote Speaker | October 17th • 17:00 • Catriona Kelly University of Oxford Rubbish Art: Objects and Texts at the Borders of Culture *all panels held in East Pyne 010 The Vogue of Labor by Blue Noses Graduate Conference in Slavic Languages and Literatures Princeton University | October 17–18, 2014