Department of Slavonic Studies

Modern & Medieval Languages

Department of Slavonic Studies

Research Events

Professor Dame Elizabeth Hill memorial lecture

26 November 2009. The Sixth Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture. Professor Richard Taruskin (University of California, Berkeley) Suicide Notes, Faked Memoirs, Toasts to Killers: The Wonderful World of Russian Music. 5.15pm, The Riley Auditorium, Gillespie Centre, Clare College Memorial Court.

15 November 2007. The Fifth Professor Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture. Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury. The Icon and the Mouse: Sacrilege and Revelation in Dostoevskii. 5 pm, Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Site.

23 November 2005. The Fourth Professor Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture. Professor Sheila Fitzpatrick (Chicago). The Soviet Union in the 21st Century. 5 pm, Umney Theatre, Robinson College.

6 November 2003. The Third Professor Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture. Professor Gerry Smith (Oxford). Mothers, Sons and Russian Literature. 5 pm, Little Hall, Sidgwick Site.

30 October 2001. The Second Professor Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture. Professor Caryl Emerson (Princeton University, USA). Bakhtin after the Boom: Pro and Contra. 5 pm, Little Hall, Sidgwick Site.

9 November 1999. The First Professor Dame Elizabeth Hill Memorial Lecture. Professor Georgii Vilinbakhiov (Deputy Director of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg) the Hermitage, its Past, Present and Future. 5 pm, Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Site.