The Department of Russian and Slavic Studies (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) invites you to the lecture:

“The Attitudes Towards Byzantium in Russian Literature and Opinion Journalism of the Middle and Second Half of the Nineteenth Century”

by DMITRY BIRIUKOV (Visiting Research Fellow, The Department of Russian and Slavic Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

(the lecture will be held in Russian)

Thursday, May 19, 2022, 16:30 Jerusalem | 15:30 Paris | 9:30 New York

ZOOM: https://huji.zoom.us/j/84513782330?pwd=MmFDRHcxMGs1RUVzMStaSjVQREI2UT09 Meeting ID: 845 1378 2330| Passcode: 440231

Basing on the works of Alexander Herzen, Ivan Kireevsky, Alexei Khomyakov, Terty Filippov, and Konstantin Leontiev, we will trace the formation, features and development of the image of Byzantium in the Russian historiosophical literature and opinion journalism of the middle and second half of the nineteenth century.

DMITRY BIRIUKOV was born in 1978 in Leningrad. He got MA degree in physics in St Petersburg Polytechnical University (2001); BA in Religious Studies (summa cum laude) in St Petersburg School of Religion and Philosophy (2004); degree of Candidate of Philosophical Sciences in St Petersburg State University (2007); PhD in philosophy in Padova University (2016); Doctor Habilitatus degree in the Russian State University for the Humanities (2016). He had fellowships in Collège de France, Durham University, Göttingen University, the University of Notre Dame, etc.