16:00-16:45
Ж, Д, Ф…
Cyrillic Speed Reading
Learn the pronunciation of most letters of the Cyrillic alphabet in just 45 minutes!
No previous knowledge is required, only curiosity. Join us and, within less than an hour, you will be able to read words written in Cyrillic script.
17:00-17:45
Никто не отсутствует – Does It Sound Familiar?
A Nostalgic Russian Lesson for the 40+ Generation
Even a break of 30 to 40 years is no obstacle. During this interactive Russian lesson, participants will discover just how much of their former Russian classes they still remember.
In 45 minutes, we will revisit words, expressions, and, of course, the Cyrillic alphabet that may still be hidden somewhere in the depths of memory.
18:00-18:45
An Odyssey in the Realm of the Dead
New Forms of the Gulag Theme in Contemporary Russian Literature
The lecture offers an overview of literary representations of the Gulag experience from the 1960s and 1970s to the present day, examining them as attempts to process and interpret a traumatic past.
