PhD in Philology, Professor
Education:
In 1993, graduated from the Faculty of Philology of Lomonosov Moscow State University.
PhD thesis:
The Life and Worldview of A.S. Khomyakov in the “Pre-Slavophile” Period (1804–1837) (2000)
Research interests:
Specialist in visual culture stidies, the history of Russian literature of the 18th–20th centuries, and Russian-European cultural relations
Professional service:
October 2024 — Member of the Organizing Committee of the International Conference “Anthropology of Uncertainty” (EUSPB and NLO, Yerevan, October 2024)
June 2023 — Member of the organizing committee of the conference “Map of the Avant-garde” (Nizhny Novgorod, June 2–4, 2024)
May 2023 — Member of the Organizing Committee of the international conference “Avant-garde as a Philosophy of the Future” (Yerevan, May 18-21, 2023)
May–June 2022 — Organizer of the European University Days in Yerevan.
November 2018 — Member of the Organizing Committee of the International Conference “History and Its Images” (November 12-13, 2018, EUSPB).
May 2017 — Member of the Organizing Committee of the international conference “After (post)–photos–3” (EUSPb).
February 2015 — organization of Eva Berard's master class (EHESS, Paris) “The Image of Metropolois in European Culture at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries” (EUSPb)
December 2014 — organization of the seminar “Educating the Mind: Diderot's Paradoxes” (EUSPb)
December 2013 — Organization of the international conference “Italianità as a Cultural Construct: a Russian Perspective” (EUSPb)
October 2013 — organization of a master class by Carlo Ginzburg (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa) at the EUSPb
Participation in public organizations:
2016–2018 — Member of the Public Council at Rosobrnadzor
Participation in academic expertise:
2013 – present — Member of the Academic Council at Venice International University (Venice, Italy)
2016 — ANVUR VQR expert 2011-2014 (project on evaluation of research work in the Republic of Italy)
2014 — Expert of the project for the evaluation of Russian academic publications (Higher School of Economics)
2013 — Expert of the “Map of Russian Science” project (Ministry of Science and Education of the Russian Federation)
2013 — Expert of ANVUR VQR 2004-2010 (project on evaluation of research work in the Republic of Italy)
Membership in editorial boards:
Engramma. La tradizione classica nella memoria occidentale. ISSN 1826-901X. http://www.engramma.it/eOS/index.php?id_articolo=1163
Pushkin Review ISSN 2165-0683. Slavica Publishers.
Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch / Vienna Slavic Yearbook ISSN: 0084-0041
Teaching activity:
Since August 2011 — Professor at the Faculty of Art History of the EUSPb; 2011–2016 — Professor of Visual Studies
2015–2016 — Director of the MARCA (MA in Russian Cultural History and Arts) program at the EUSP
2007–2012 — Associate Professor at the Institute of Higher Humanitarian Studies of the Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow).
1994–1995 — Lecturer of the Russian language at the Faculty of Literature and Philosophy of the Istituto Universitario Orientale (Naples, Italy).
2017, 2014 — Visiting Lecturer. Dipartimento di filosofia e beni culturali, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice, Italy.
2015 — Visiting Lecturer at Venice International University. Venice, Italy
2001 — Visiting Lecturer at the Centro per gli studi storici italo-germanici (Trento, Italy).
Academic publications (5 in total):
Collective works (editor):
- The World of Images, Images of the World: An Anthology of Visual Culture Studies. Study Guide. St. Petersburg; Moscow, Novoe izdatelstvo Publ., 2018. 544 p.
Articles:
- George L. Mosse: Face to Face with History. KULTSTOR. Kulturnaia istoriia, no. 1, 2024, pp. 273–298.
- George Lachmann Mosse: Face to Face with History. George Moss. The Image of a Man: A History of Modern Masculinity. St. Petersburg: Publishing House of the European University in St. Petersburg, 2023, pp. 7–33.
- Two Dantes. About the portrait of the poet by Agnolo Bronzino. Iskusstvoznanie, no. 1, 2022, pp. 10–49.
- Aesthetics of Agafya Tikhonovna and Philosophy of Podkolesin. Die Welt der Slaven. Internationale Halbjahresschrift fur Slavistik, 2020. Jahr. 65, Heft 1. S. 30−47.
- “The Likeness of This”: The Connotations of Champagne in Russian Poetry of the 1810s and 1830s. Russkaia literatura, no 3, 2020, pp. 34−50.


