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Geopolitical Aesthetics of (Post)socialisms
Coming up soon! The Geopolitical Aesthetics of (Post)socialisms: China, Russia, and Beyond! Sept 29-30 at Princeton University. Please come join us! Professors Shu-mei Shih and John Mackay will be our keynote speakers.
The Geopolitical Aesthetic of (Post-)Socialisms: China, Russia, and Beyond (September 29-30, 2017, 399 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Princeton University)
September 29
Panel 1: 10-12pm
Informational Legacies
Moderator: Franz Prichard (Princeton University)
Kat Hill Reischlhl (Princeton University)
A Shoe and a Faked Photograph: Chasing “Facts” in Khrushchev’s Iconosphere
Angelina Lucento (Higher School of Economics, Moscow)
In Search of a Proletarian Aesthetic: Anatolii Lunacharskii, Alfred Kurella, and the Turn to Materiality in Soviet Media Culture
Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford)
Knowing What Not to Know in Post-Socialist China
Panel II: 1:30-3:30
The Production of (Post-)socialist Consumption
Moderator: Serguei A. Oushakine (Princeton University)
Laurence Coderree (New York University)
Making Revolution on the Commercial Front: How to Wage Class Struggle in a Chinese Socialist Department Store
Alla Vronskaya (Illinois Institute of Technology)
Anti-Architectures of Late-Socialist Disenchantment
Steven Harris (University of Mary Washington)
The Last Soviet Martyr: Aesthetics of Trauma and Collective Memory from Brezhnev to Putin
Coffee break: 3:30-4:00
Keynote Lecture: 4:00-5:30pm
Louis A. Simpson International Building, A71
Shu-mei Shih (UCLA)
Postsocialism, Postcolonialism, and the Question of Chinese Empire
September 30
9:30-10: Panel III: 10-12pm
Generations, Institutions, and Exchange
Moderator: Steven Chung (Princeton University)
Jason McGrath (University of Minnesota)
>From Socialist Formalism to Post-Socialist Realism:
The End(s) of Chinese Revolutionary Cinema
Alice Lovejoy (University of Minnesota)
Late-Socialist Children’s Film and Television between Eastern Europe and the Middle East
Lily Chumley (New York University)
Art Test Fever and New Socialist Realisms in Early 21st Century PRC
Lunch: 12-1:00
Panel IV: 1:00-3:00
The Geopolitics of (Post-)socialisms: Spaces and Temporalities Beyond
Moderator: Elena Fratto (Princeton University)
Bradley Gorski (Columbia University)
Bestsellers in Post-Socialism: An Imported Cultural Concept and the Marketization of Literature
Alaina Lemon (University of Michigan)
Letting the Edges Touch: Art Against Contact Panics
Jennifer Dorothy Lee (School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
Form, Abstraction, and the Postsocialist Aesthetic
Erin Y. Huang (Princeton University)
(Post-)socialism in Hong Kong:
Hong Kong Cinema and the Phenomenology of Zone Urbanism
Coffee break: 3:00-3:30
Keynote Lecture: 3:30-5:00
Louis A. Simpson International Building, A71
John MacKay (Yale University)
Did the Revolution Happen?
5:15-6:00 Roundtable discussion
by denton.2 at osu.edu on September 18, 2017
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