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The Underground and Gary Saul Morson

Christian Descending into the Valley of Humiliation Samuel Palmer Date: 1848

This paper by Brad Underwood was presented at the Northwestern University Research Initiative in Russian Philosophy, Literature, and Religious Thought Conference celebrating Gary Saul Morson in April 2024. Introduction Humans can indulge feelings that they seem wired to avoid. Nikolai Gogol and Fyodor Dostoevsky make the most of this contradiction. Their fiction depicts our draw

Conference Program: Celebrating Gary Saul Morson: Humanistic Traditions in Russian Thought and Literature

Please see the following conference program: Celebrating Gary Saul Morson: Humanistic Traditions in Russian Thought and Literature Northwestern University Research Initiative in Russian Philosophy, Literature, and Religious Thought Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Friday, April 19 8:30–9:45 Breakfast and Registration (Harris Hall 108, Leopold Room) 9:45–10:15 Welcome Remarks by Provost Kathleen Hagerty, Dean Adrian

Conference Program: LEV KARSAVIN: THE WAY OF THE RUSSIAN PHILOSOPHER IN LITHUANIA

Lev Karsavin

Please see the following conference program: “KRAKOW MEETINGS” IN VILNIUS LEV KARSAVIN: THE WAY OF THE RUSSIAN PHILOSOPHER IN LITHUANIA FRIDAY March 1, 2024 Opening of the Conference  9.30 Sr. Teresa Obolevitch, The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Head of the Organizing Committee Karina & Andrey Chernyak, NGO “Dialogues of Cultures”, Vilnius 

CFP: Second Annual Conference of the NURPRT: Celebrating Gary Saul Morson: Humanistic Traditions in Russian Thought and Literature

Call for Papers We would like to invite you to the second annual conference of the Northwestern University Research Initiative for the Study of Russian Philosophy and Religious Thought (NU RPRT Research Initiative), to be held at Northwestern University on April 19–20, 2024. The conference, Celebrating Gary Saul Morson: Humanistic Traditions in Russian Thought and

Call for Papers: Nicolas Berdyaev and Russian Philosophy in the West

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Nicolas Berdyaev and Russian Philosophy in the West 12–14 June 2024 Krakow Meetings on Russian Philosophy Faculty of Philosophy, Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland Northwestern University Research Initiative for the Study of Russian Philosophy and Religious Thought 2024 will mark the 150th year since Nicolas Berdyaev’s birth. On 12–14 June 2024