Maria Engstrom

Guest Speaker

Professor of Russian, Department of Modern Languages, Uppsala University

Areas of Expertise

Field

Slavic Languages and Literatures

Maria Engström is Professor of Russian at the Department of Modern Languages, Uppsala University. Her research focuses on Russian neoconservative intellectual milieu, imperial aesthetics in contemporary literature and art, late Soviet underground ‘occulture’, post-Soviet utopian imagination, and the role of the Orthodox Church in contemporary Russian politics.

My Events:

Queer Focus: Gender and Sexualities in Eastern Europe and Eurasia

Queer Focus: Arts and Culture (Panel 3)

Friday, February 2, 2024
11am to 12:30pm EST

Online

The Queer Focus series will address a variety of questions and themes regarding LGBTQIA+ issues within Eurasia and Eastern Europe.

Recording Available

Associate Professor, Center for Gender Studies, University of Stavanger

Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies, University of Denver

Professor of Russian, Department of Modern Languages, Uppsala University

Aleksandra Gajowy

Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art, School of Art History and Cultural Policy, University College Dublin

Phillip Gleissner

Assistant Professor, Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures, Ohio State University