Programm

10:00

Welcome and Introduction

Nikolaus Katzer, Alexander Ananyev

10:30 – 12:00

Panel „Man and the Force of Nature at the Polar Circle”

Discussant: Eduard Sarukhanian

Galina Orlova
The Scriptural Economy of the Arctic: Dramatic Medialization of Cheliuskin Robinsonade and its Effects
Хозяйство полярного письма: радикальная медиализация челюскинской робинзонады и её эффекты

Fiodor Romanenko, Sergey Lar’kov
GULAG, GUSMP and Exploration of the Arctic
ГУЛАГ, ГУСМП и освоение Арктики

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 16:00

Panel „Science and Technology in the Space of Coldness”

Discussant: Klaus Gestwa

Cornelia Lüdecke
Survey of the Unknown Arctic. German-Russian Cooperation under Schmidt-Ott (1930-1933)
Vermessung der unbekannten Arktis. Deutsch-russische
Zusammenarbeit unter Schmidt-Ott (1930-1933)

Barbara Schennerlein
Aerophotogrammetric Works during the Arctic Ride by the Airship „Graf Zeppelin“ LZ 127 in the Context of Exploration of the Soviet Polar Regions
Die aerophotogrammetrischen Arbeiten während der Arktisfahrt mit dem Luftschiff „Graf Zeppelin“ LZ 127 im Kontext der Erschließung sowjetischer Polargebiete

Olga Krasnikova
Academy of Sciences and Scientific Research in the Arctic. The Polar Committee (1914-1936)
Академия наук и исследования в Арктике: Полярная комиссия (1914-1936)

Julia Lajus
Controversial Perceptions of Arctic Warming in the context of Soviet Polar Exploration and Resource Use, 1930s – 1950s.

Elena Kuligina, Peder Roberts and Julia Lajus
Seeing the Soviet Arctic through British eyes: Terence Armstrong and the Evolution of East-West Relations in Polar Research, 1947-1965

16:00 – 16:30

Coffee Break

16:30 – 18:00

Discussion «Scientific Research in the Arctic»

Alexander Danilov (AANII)
Anne Morgenstern (AWI)
Eduard Sarukhanian

Discussant: Alexander Ananyev

18:00

Reception

10:00 – 11:30

Panel „The Arctic as a Deployment Zone”

Discussant: Alexander Ananyev

Mikhail Suprun
The Arctic in the Focus of Strategic Plans of the World Powers during the Second World War
Арктика в планах мировых держав в годы второй мировой войны

Ronald E. Doel
Assessing from Afar: Exploring the Cold War Soviet Arctic from Washington, DC

Matthias Uhl
The Arctic as a Deployment Zone. To the Soviet Plans for the Arctic Region in the Cold War
Aufmarschgebiet Arktis. Zu den sowjetischen Plänen für den arktischen Raum im Kalten Krieg

11:30 – 12:00

Coffee Break

12:00 – 13:30

Panel „Representations of the Arctic in Soviet Art”

Discussant: Matthias Uhl

Alexander Schwarz
The Journey of Heroes: Crossing the Arctic, Moving in the Ice
Die Helden-Reise: Durchquerung der Arktis, Bewegung im Eis

Ekaterina Voicickaya
The Arctic in the Soviet Music: Images, Genres, Personalities
Арктика в советской музыке: образы, жанры, имена

Alexander Ananyev
The Arctic and the Polar Explorers through the Caricature
Арктика и полярники в карикатурах

13:30 – 14:30

Lunch

14:30 – 16:30

Panel „The Arctic in Fiction, Myths and Legends”

Discussant: Susanne Frank

Heinrich Kirschbaum
„Crowned with an Icy Tiara”: Multifunctional Topic of the Northern Arctic in the Works of Late Zabolockiy
«Увенчанный тиарой ледяною»: о мультифункциональности северно-арктической топики у позднего Заболоцкого

Alexander Andreyev, Mariya Dukal’skaya
The Epic Land of the Soviet Arctic
Легендарные земли советской Арктики

Matthias Schwartz
Arktaniya. The North Pole in Adventure Literature and Science Fiction of the Stalin Era
Arktanija. Zu den Nordpolfiktionen der Abenteuerliteratur und
Wissenschaftlichen Fantastik der Stalinzeit.

16:30 – 16:45

Coffee Break

16:45 – 17:45

Concluding Discussion

Paul Josephson
Julia Herzberg