Programm of International Conference “History of Childhood as a field of research: Philipp Aries’s heritage in Europe and Russia”
International Conference
“History of Childhood as a field of research: Philipp Aries’s heritage in Europe and Russia”
October 1
Morning session
8.30-10.00
Registration time
Building 7, Room 228
10.00-10.15
Opening addresses
Main Aula
Dmitry Bak, vice-rector of the Russian State University for the Humanities
Jean Radvani, chief of the Centre franco-russe de recherché en sciences humaines et socials de Moscou
Irina Prokhorova, chief editor of the New Literature Review Publishing House
10.15-14.10
Plenary session
Moderators: Larissa Prostovolosova, Yuri Philippov
Main Aula (Building 6, level 6)
10.15-10.35
1.Igor Kon (Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Moscow). From history of childhood toward his/her-stories of girlhood and boyhood (gender aspects in the Aries’s heritage).
10.35-10.55
2. Margaret Lubart (Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Moscow). Historical ethnology and the history of childhood in France before and after Ph. Aries.
10.55-11.15
3.Colin Heywood (Nottingham University, United Kingdom). Philippe Ariès and the Historian of Modern France.
11.15-11.35
4. Olga Kosheleva (Institute of Theory and History of Education, Moscow). Ph.Aries and Russian historiography: is any dialogue possible or not?
11.35-11.55
Discussion
12.00 – 12.30 Coffee break (Building 7, Room 228)
12.30-12.50
5.Rudolf Dekker (Erasmus Universiteit, Rotterdam). Jan Hendrik van den Berg and Philippe Aries: two original writers on the history of childhood.
12.50-13.10
6.Vitaly Bezrogov (Institute of Theory and History of Education, Moscow). The unrealized project “History of Russian Child” in the 1940s (Nikolaj Rybakov as a harbinger of history of childhood in Russia).
13.10-13.30
7. Katharina Kucher (Tübingen University, Germany). Childhood in the 19th-century’s Russia: Theories and Concepts.
13.30-13.50
8. Catriona Kelly (New College, Oxford University). The Cultural Leverage of New Selves: The ‘Discovery of Childhood’ and its Impact in Late Imperial Russia.
13.50-14.10
Discussion
14.10 – 15.20 Lunch (canteen, Building 7, ground floor)
Evening session
15.30 – 19.00
Section 1а. History of childhood in Russia and Europe: heritage and prospects
Moderators: Galina Zvereva, Marija Nekljudova
Main Aula (Building 6, level 6)
15.30-15.50
1. Tatjana Rujatkina (Kazakh-Turkish University, Tsimkent, Kazakhstan). ‘If it is children’s destiny to become rulers’: The Ideas about Noble Child in the English Renaissance (the 16th-century’s Humanistic Thought).
15.50-16.10
2.Anna Kotomina (Institute of General History, Moscow). Three Androids from Neuchatel, Rousseau’s Educational Theories, and Ideas about Child in the 3rd quarter of the 18th century.
16.10-16.30
3. Catherine Viollet (Institut des Textes et Manuscrits modernes, Paris). L’éducation vue par
les enfants : journaux russes inédits (début XIXe siècle).
16.30-16.50
4. Arianne Baggerman (Erasmus Universiteit, Rotterdam). Children's Diaries and Education, 1750-1850.
16.50-17.10
Discussion
17.10-17.40 Coffee break (Building 7, Room 228)
17.40-18.00
5. Galina Bubkova (Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow). "Silent citizens": juvenile delinquents in the Russian judiciary: 1750s - 1760s.
18.00-18.20
6. Olga Solodjankina (Cherepovets State University, Russia). Childhood with tutors and governesses (Russian nobility in the 1780s – the 1830s).
18.20-18.40
7. Branko Š u š t a r (Slovenian School Museum, Ljubljana). Schooling as a part of childhood in Slovenia: a child on the way to becoming a pupil/student.
18.40-19.00
Discussion
20.00 Dinner
October 2
Morning sessions
9.00-12.40
Session 1b. History of Soviet childhood: research agendas in past and present
Moderators: Corinna Kuhr-Korolew, Alexander Rozhkov
Building 7, Room 273
9.00-9.20
1. Tatjana Smirnova (Institute of Russian History, Moscow). Children in foster families in the USSR and Post-Soviet Russia.
9.20-9.40
2. Anna Senkina (Russian National Library, St.-Petersburg). Early Soviet elementary school textbooks on fighting drunkenness.
9.40-10.00
3. Anja Tippner (Universität Salzburg, Austria). „Paradise lost, Paradise regained!“ – Concepts of child self-government in Korczak and Makarenko.
10.00-10.20
4. Alexander Rozhkov (Krasnodar State University for the Arts, Russia). «Little stories» of the Big War in the 1945: school compositions on recollections about children’s life under recent Nazi occupation.
10.20-10.40
Discussion
10.40-11.00 Coffee break (Building 7, Room 228)
11.00-11.20
5. Marija Romashova (Perm State University, Russia). «What is good and what is bad?»: Soviet animated cartoons and the history of Soviet childhood.
11.20-11.40
6.Zelensky, Elizabeth (Georgetown University, USA). Long Ago in Pavlovsk Park. Scouting and the Preservation of Russian Cultural Identity Among the Children of the Diaspora: 1920-1991.
11.40-12.00
7. Yulija Gradskova (Sodertorn University, Sweden). Soviet kindergarten in the 1970s and the 1980s: between propaganda and everyday life.
12.20-12.40
Discussion
2.Session 2. Childhood limits and educational traditions. Human ethology and ethnology of childhood.
Moderators: Marija Tendrjakova, Anna Ozhiganova
Main Aula (Building 6, level 6)
9.00-9.20
1. Uwe Krebs (Erlangen-Nürnberg Universität, Germany). Correcting Aries and de Mause with anthropological data. On cultural history and natural history of childhood.
9.20-9.40
2. Marina Butovskaja (Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow). Comparative analysis of the children’s behavior in the North Tanzania society: the Hadza children in traditional tribe groups and in the school milieu.
9.40-10.00
3.Forster, Johanna (Erlangen-Nürnberg Universität, Germany). A Human Ethological and Evolutionary Education Science Perspective of Childhood
10.00-10.20
4.Filiod, Jean Paul (Institut des sciences de l’homme, Université de Lyon, France). L’enfance et les enfants: des ethnologues, des sociologues et des anthropologues en France (Childhood and Children. Ethnologists, sociologists and anthropologists in France).
10.20-10.40
Discussion
10.40-11.00 Coffee break (Building 7, Room 228)
11.00-11.20
5. Alexej Obukhov (Moscow State Teachers University). Friend and alien images in children’s mentality of the traditional cultures in contemporary Russia.
11.20-11.40
6. Anna Ozhiganova (Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Moscow). Baby body formation in the contemporary and alternative medical/healing practices.
11.40-12.00
7. Anna Chernaja (South Federal University, Russia). Historical context of children-adult game practices.
12.00-12.20
8. Olga Iljukha (Institute of Karelian Language, Literature and History, Russia). "Not wanted" and "breadwinners": child duties within and outside the Karelian family in the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries.
12.20-12.40
Discussion
12.40-13.50 Lunch (canteen, Building 7, ground floor)
Evening session and the closing of the conference
14.00-20.00
Session 3. Evolution of Child Image in the Art and Literature
Moderators: Olga Maeots, Alla Salnikova
Main Aula (Building 6, level 6)
14.00-14.20
1. Marina Kostjukhina (Russian State Teachers University, St.-Petersburg). Derzhavin’s family house and Russian children’s literature for children (?) of the 19th century.
14.20-14.40
2. Olga Maeots (Russian State Library for the Foreign Books, Moscow). Recent children’s books on the Soviet past.
14.40-15.00
3. Alla Salnikova (Kazan State University, Tatarstan, Russian Federation). Soviet small pine dolls as visual source for the history of childhood.
15.00-15.20
4. Olga Bukhina (American Council of Learned Societies, New York). What can an ugly duckling achieve: psychological interpretation of an orphan in the Russian children literature.
15.20-15.40
Discussion
15.40-16.00 Coffee break (Building 7, Room 228)
16.00-16.20
5. Marina Balina (Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, USA). «All flags will be our guests»: child-foreigner in the Soviet children literature.
16.20-16.40
6. Svetlana Leontjeva (St.-Petersburg State University for the Arts, Russia). “Golden age” of the Young Pioneers League: folklore or propaganda?
16.40-17.00
7. Larissa Rudova (Claremont, Pomona College, USA). New heroes of the new childhood: characters of the Russian children's detective stories in the 1990s.
17.00-17.20
Discussion
17.20-17.40 Coffee break (Building 7, Room 228)
17.40-18.00
8. Igor Kondakov (Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow). Leaving the shelter: childhood idea in the Russian literature between Soviet and Post-Soviet times.
18.00-18.20
9. Yulija Melentjeva (Centre for the history of book study, Moscow). Russian children as readers in the 1920s.
18.20-18.40
10. Svetlana Majorova-Scheglova (Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow). Childhood in future through the eyes of the contemporary fantasy/science fiction authors.
18.40-19.00
Discussion
19.00-19.30
Closing meeting.
20.00 Dinner
