Гарри Поттер и узники философской комнаты

Academic Commentary
Title:	Гарри Поттер и узники философской комнаты (Harry Potter and the Prisoners of the Sorcerer's Chamber)
Commentator:	ИНСТИТУТ ЕВРОПЕЙСКИХ КУЛЬТУР (Russian State University for the Humanities)
Date(s):	October 17–18, 2003
Medium:	academic conference
Fandom:	Harry Potter
External Links:	link to conference schedule and program here
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Гарри Поттер и узники философской комнаты was an academic conference with a focus on Harry Potter. It was held in 2003 in Russia.

A fan describes it: "And the fancon in october 2003 (where Dina Dubrovskaya (from Yacht), Linor Goralik and yours truly spoke about fanfic in various guises. It was held by the Russian State Humanitarian University (or whatsitscorrectenglishname) and the name was 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of the Sorcerer's Chamber'. Among those who attended were fleur and Masha Spivar (and maybe some more famous people, I just didn't know the names very well)."

Translation

October 17, 2003

12.30 - Registration

13.00 - 16.00 Reports

(Professorial lecture hall)

Moderator: Yekaterina Kratasyuk

The opening of the conference. Opening speech by Dmitry Bak, deputy director of the Institute of European Cultures.

• Arkady Perlov. The Conference on Harry Potter as a Fact of Russian (Popular) Culture. Or Scholarship.
• Lyubov Artemyeva. The Magic and the Magical in Harry Potter: Strategies of Aestheticization of Reality in Contemporary Culture.
• Eugenia Nadezhdina. Educational Technologies of Hogwarts, or: How to Become a Wizard?

Coffee Break (14.20 - 14.40)

• Svetlana Eremeeva. Untranslatable: National Image of the Imaginary (German and Russian Translations of Harry Potter).
• Jamilya Mamedova. Harry Potter and other Fictional Worlds: the Children Reading Circle in the Modern Russia.
• Tatiana Melnik. English Literary Fairy Tale: the Experience of Theatrical Reception in Russia

16.20 - 18.20 (Professorial lecture hall) Moderator: Boris Stepanov Round table

• The "Fantastic" in Contemporary Culture: Research Perspectives

October 18, 2003

12.00 - 15.30 Reports (Professorial lecture hall) Moderator: Arkady Perlov

• Lenore Goralik. Pottermania - Features, Manifestations and Trends
• Xenia Prasolova. Harry Potter and "Anything": Fanworks as an Independent Socio-literary Phenomenon
• Duba Dubrovskaya. Pottermania as Escapologic Ambulance
• Anna Bakanina. Tanya Grotter, the Russian Harry Potter

Coffee Break (13.30 - 13.50)

• Irina Egorova. Dickensian Allusions in Novels by JK Rowling
• Svetlana Silakova. Harry Potter as a Detective Narrative
• Yekaterina Kratasyuk. "Harry Radcliffe" and the Exploitation of Child Labor: the Phenomenon of "Child Star" in Modern Culture
• Alexandra Arkhipova. How to Write Jokes about Harry Potter

15.50 - 17.00 (Room 157)

Final discussion