Donnerstag / Thursday, 29.09.2022

09:00–09:30 Uhr Eröffnung und Begrüßung / Opening of the conference and introductory remarks

- Univ.-Prof. Dr.phil. Michael Walter, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Ao.Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr.phil. Margit Reitbauer, Dean of Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr.phil. Andreas Leben, Head of the Institute of Slavic Studies

10:00–11:30 Uhr_Panel 1 Transcultural and Political Constellations_
(Moderation: Mariya Donska)

Saffy Mirghani Mubarak (University College London): The Russo-Harlem Renaissance: Searching For A Black Voice in Jean Toomer’s Cane and Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God

Caroline Ridler (University of Nottingham): Viktor Tsoi and the porous borders between ‘official’ and ‘unofficial’ culture in the glasnost-era Soviet Union

Yultuz Savrova (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin): Uiguren als grenzüberschreitende Nation im Roman des Tauwetterautors Hizmet Abdullin „Unter dem Himmel Turfans“

Bob Muilwijk (Universität Salzburg): Gegenpolen? Czesław Miłosz und Zbigniew Herbert

10:00-11:30 Uhr Panel 2 Inter- / Transmediality and Genre
(Moderation: Yana Lyapova)

Kata Juracsek (Eötvös-Loránd-University Budapest): From Visuality to Verbality and Back Again – Visual Arts in the Prose of Anton Chekhov

Silva Belšak (University of Maribor): Intermediality in Cankar’s Narrative Literature: Between Verbal and Fine Arts

Jovan Bukumira (Institute for Literature and Art, Belgrade): From Text to Work: Surrealist Essay

Matija Bošnjak (University of Sarajevo): Integration of essays into the 20th century modern novel: Historical poetics of a literary symbiosis

12:00–13:30 Uhr Panel 3 Sacrificial and Trauma Narratives in South Slavia
(Moderation: Laura Fekonja-Fonteyn)

Jelena Gojić (Universität Kragujevac): Die durch die Ideologien zerfallenen Identitäten bei Botho Strauß und Dušan Kovačević

Marizela Reithofer-Bektić (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): Und die Todesangst sprach das letzte Wort: Behandlung von Emotionen im Film „Quo vadis, Aida?“

Rebecca Krug (Universität Mainz): „Die Kunst des Verlierens“ – Identität und Verlust in Lejla Kalamujićs Zovite me Esteban

12:00–13:30 Uhr Panel 4 Historical Fiction and Holocaust
(Moderation: Felix Kohl)

Jelena Angelovski (Zürich): Tyrants, victims, outsiders and antiheroes: Character development in the prose of Aleksandar Tišma

Petra Grebenac (University of Zagreb): History and fiction in Eugene Vodolazkin’s novel Solov’ev and Larionov

Paula Maciejewski (Universität Bremen): Literary fiction as a medium of memory: Olga Tokarczuk’s The Books of Jacob (2014)

Lisa Haibl (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): Transgenerationale Erinnerungen an Goli otok bei Abdulah Sidran

15:00–16:30 Uhr Panel 5 Materiality in / of Russian Literature
(Moderation: Eliane Fitze)

Philipp Kohl (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München): Sowjetische Schreibweisen des Anthropozäns: Michail Prišvins geooptimistisches Erzählen

Anni-Lotta Hamer (Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt a.d. Oder): Irreversible Zustandsänderungen: Energie und Kommunismus in Andrej Platonovs Čevengur

Roman Kowert (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin): Konstellationen der Plastizität bei Majakovskij und in der russischen Avantgarde

Natascha Denner (Universität des Saarlandes): Traum als unendliche Spiegelung bei Andrej Tarkovskij

15:00–16:30 Uhr Panel 6 Doing Things with Periodicals
(Moderation: Yvonne Zivkovic)

Zorana Simić (Institute for Literature and Art, Belgrade): Female Editors of the Magazines in Interwar Yugoslavia (1918–1941) and Literary Modernism: The case of Ženski pokret (1920–1938)

Elena Messner (Universität Wien): Feminist World Literature? Translation and Canonisation of the International Literatures in the Yugoslav Interwar Feminist Magazine Žena danas

Zlatan Delić (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg): Grupa sarajevskih književnika und die Zeitschrift Pregled als Modernisierungsmaßstab im Jugoslawien der Zwischenkriegszeit

Magdalena Bak (Universität Wien): Verlust der identitätsstiftenden Rolle des Deutschen im Spiegel der deutschsprachigen Prager Zeitschriften aus den Jahren 1921–1937

17:00–18:30 Uhr Panel 7 Contemporary South Slavic Poetry
(Moderation: Miriam Finkelstein)

Emina Selimović (University of Sarajevo): Mythological elements in Bosnian poetry

Katarina Pantović (Institute for Literature and Art, Belgrade): “Life imitates art”: on the poetry collection Paris, Texas by Vladan Krečković

Bine Debeljak (University of Ljubljana): Literary postmodernism in Slovenia: the case of Imena smrti (1985) by Aleš Debeljak

Hristina Ignatovska (University of Veles): The archetypes of the collective unconscious in the poetry collection When it burned under our feet by Katica Kulavkova

17:00–18:30 Uhr Panel 8 Religion and Folklore
(Moderation: Elena Messner)

Ema Botica (University of Split): Features of Fairy Speech: Influence of Oral Literature and Its Researches on Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić’s Croatian Tales of Long Ago

Giulia Olga Fasoli (Sapienza University Rome): The Reformulation of the Funeral Rite in the Play Anhelli. The Howl by Teatr Zar

Péter Bali Farkas (Eötvös-Loránd-University Budapest): Marya and Mikhaylitsa. Dostoevsky's The Possessed and Leskov's The Sealed Angel

Yvonne Zivkovic (University of Graz): Religious heritage in the works of Marica Bodrožić and Jagoda Marinić

Freitag / Friday, 30.09.2022

09:00–10:30 Uhr Panel 9 Feminism and Gender in Slavia
(Moderation: Zlatan Delić)

Janine Pisharek (Technische Universität Dresden): Self-humiliation within Emancipation? Negative Feelings in Queer Polish Literature of the Early 1990s

Ilona Kunkel (Technische Universität Dresden): Active Self-Othering as a Feminist Artistic Strategy

Veselina Dzhumbeva (Queen Mary University of London): In Search of the Lost Self: National and Gendered Identity in Ekaterina Bakunina’s Novels

Ljiljana Nikić (University of Novi Sad): Woman and education in the novel Girl’s novel and short story From the teacher’s life by Draga Gavrilović

09:00–10:30 Uhr Panel 10 Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian Prose of the 20th Century
(Moderation: Lisa Haibl)

Tamara Labudović (University of Nikšić): Postmodernist deviation of narration and degradation of the family in the novel “My sister Elida by Mirko Kovač”

Fatima Trbonja and Irma Marić (Džemal Bijedić University of Mostar): Intermediality in the novels of Tvrtko Kulenović and Irfan Horozović

Yana Lyapova (Universität Innsbruck): Zu einer unheimlichen Poetik des Hauses: Dževad Karahasans Der nächtliche Rat und die räumliche Dimension transgenerationaler Übertragung von Trauma

Milan Vurdelja (University of Belgrade): Otherness as an intimate value: Imagological aspects of David Albahari’s novel Cink

11:00–12:30 Uhr Panel 11 (Self-)Translations in Russian and Soviet Literature
(Moderation: Fabian Trau)

Julia Burmistrova (Moscow City University): Ivan Turgenev’s late self-translations in French: principles and peculiarities

Elisabeth Stadlinger (Universität Wien): Michail Lozinskij und die Ästhetik der Übersetzung

Marija Borozdina (Lomonosov State University Moscow): Lyrics by I.S. Turgenev and N.A. Nekrasov in the non-poetic era

11:00–12:30 Uhr Panel 12 Reading Ukraine
(Moderation: Bob Muilwijk)

Natalia Kovtoniuk (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv / University of Graz): Overcoming colonial trauma in the discourse of Revolution of Dignity

Anna Kolesnykova (Nationale W.N.-Karasin-Universität Charkiw): Motivsystem in Nada Nezhdanas Wenn der Regen zurückkehrt

Mariya Donska (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): Ukrainische Metalyrik über den Krieg: Unsagbares erzählen?

Ronny Möbius (Universität Göttingen): Die Einstellung zum ukrainischen Patriotismus in Serhij Žadans Lyrik von 1995 bis 2022

14:00–15:30 Uhr Panel 13 Political Con/texts in South Slavia
(Moderation: Goran Lazičić)

Mirnes Sokolović (Sarajevo): Avant-garde manifestos and pamphlets of the literary right-wing: the relations of Yugoslav avant-gardists with nationalism and collaborationism

Kaitlyn Sorenson (Binghamton University – State University of New York): Non-Aligned Praxis: On Divergent Internationalisms

Aida Bajraktarević (Zenica): On ethical literary criticism

Nađa Bobičić (University of Belgrade): Quo vadis left-wing feminism in post-Yugoslavia: Feminist theory and fiction

14:00–15:30 Uhr Panel 14 (Inter-)Cultural and Distant Readings
(Moderation: Felix Kohl)

Lucija Mandić (Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts): Small Literature vs. “Big Data“: Computational Methods in Slovene Literary Studies

Nina Ditmajer (Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts): Multilingual and hybrid manuscript hymnals in the Pannonian Language Area

Stefan Milosavljević (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): Milorad Pavić’s Dictionary of the Khazars from the perspective of network theory

16:00–17:30 Uhr Panel 15 Narratology and Genre Transgressions
(Moderation: Mariya Donska)

Fatima Bilčević (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): Exploring drama’s narrative structure and the use of storytelling in the plays of Tanja Šljivar

Maja Pandžić (University of Zadar): “Dissipation Leads to no Good!” Detective Story Gone Awry: Chekhov’s The Swedish Match

Valentin Peschanskyi (Universität Münster): Der erzählte Tag als Teufelskreis. Entwürfe der Zukunftslosigkeit bei Solženicyn (Odin den’ Ivana Denisoviča, 1962) und Sorokin (Den’ opričnika, 2006)

Niklas Rughöft (Universität Potsdam): Žuk v muravejnike der Brüder Strugackij: Ein Science-Fiction-Krimi?

16:00–17:30 Uhr Panel 16 Polish and Russian Literature of the 19th and at the Beginning of the 20th century
(Moderation: Rebecca Krug)

Fabian Trau (Universität Mainz): Jan August Kisielewski als Wegbereiter der modernen polnischen Tragikomödie? Kisielewski’s „wesoły dramat“ W sieci (1899) im Spannungsfeld von Tragik und Komik

Małgorzata Nowak (Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań): Byronic Origins of Satan in “Samuel Zborowski” by Juliusz Słowacki

Samstag / Saturday, 01.10.2022

10:00–11:30 Uhr Panel 17 Authorship and Education in (Post-)Socialism
(Moderation: Goran Lazičić)

Vjekoslav Blazsetin (University of Zagreb): What is an author in socialist discourse?

Luka Ostojić (University of Zagreb): Reading Under the Influence: Literature Education in Former Yugoslavia and Modern-day Croatia

Petra Požgaj (University of Zagreb): “If only it were not for the famous but…” Exclusions in the emerging field of popular culture in socialist Yugoslavia

Ksenia Kuzminykh (Universität Göttingen): Ästhetik der adressatenorientierten Figurenkonzeption im psychologischen Jugendroman

10:00–11:30 Uhr Panel 18 Post-Yugoslav Crossroads
(Moderation: Zlatan Delić)

Amila Kahrović-Posavljak (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): What is “post” and what is Yugoslav in post-Yugoslav literature?

Damjan Božinović (University of Oslo): The Future of Post-Yugoslav Remembrance: Saša Stanišić’s Where You Come From and ‘Born Translated’ Memory

Felix Kohl (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz): JNA revisited. Tomaž Kosmač’ Preko vode do svobode als besondere Identitätsreise der slowenischen Literatur

Silvia Stecher (Graz): Transfer, Translation, Transversality: Literary Magazines from Graz and the postYugoslav Literature

12:00–13:30 Uhr Panel 19 Literary Space Constructions
(Moderation: Miriam Finkelstein)

Eliane Fitzé (Universität Fribourg): Odessa-Ukraina-Moskva: Vera Inbers weibliche Poetik des Imperialen in Mesto pod solncem

Anna Seidel (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin): Die Stadt im Ausnahmezustand mappen. Ein neuer Ansatz zur Kartierung von Stadttexten

Karina Magdalena Bukiewicz (Universität Fribourg): Urban Narrative in der soziologischen Forschung. Wie soll man über die Stadt schreiben? – Eine Analyse von Erzählungen über Posen

Olja Alvir (Universität Wien): Bewegtbild Jugoslawien: Kollektive Mobilität und Bodenhaftung als Faktoren der nationalen Kohäsion in der Partisanenkunst

12:00–13:30 Uhr Panel 20 Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian Poetry of the 20th Century
(Moderation: Lisa Haibl)

Luna Gradinšćak (University of Novi Sad): Branko Miljković – Relationship between poetry and reality

Goran Lazičić (University of Graz): Transitional Melancholia and Antipolitical Longing in the Poetry of Petar Matović

13:30–14:00 Uhr Abschlussdiskussion und Abschluss der Tagung / Concluding discussion and closing of the conference

14:30–16:30 Uhr
„Slawistisches Graz“. Ein Stadtrundgang mit Heinrich Pfandl / “Slavic Graz”. A city tour with Heinrich Pfandl
Gefördert durch: / Supported by: Forschungsmanagement der Universität Graz