BANFF '74
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
sponsored by
The American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies The British Universities Association of Slavists
The British National Association for Soviet and East European Studies The Canadian Association of Slavists
September 4-7, 1974
The Banff Centre
Banff, Alberta, Canada
OFFICIAL PROGRAM
INTERNATIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE
Adam Bromke, McMast:r University (CAS), Co-chairman Janet Chapma n, Umversity of Pittsburgh (AAASS) Charles Drage, University of London (BUAS)) Carter Elwood, Carleton University (CAS) Zbigniew Fallenbuchl, University of Windsor (CAS) Bohdan Harasymiw, University of Ca lga ry (CAS), Local Arrangements Coordina-
tor Roger E. Ka net, University of Illinois (AAASS), Program Coordinator Jacques Levesque, Universite du Qu€bec a Montreal (CAS) Thomas Magner, Pennsylvania State University (AAASS) Don K. Rowney, Bowling Green State University (AAASS), Co-chairman Fred B. Singleton, University of Bradford (BNASEES) Piotr S. Wandycz, Yale University (AAASS)
At earlier stages in the preparation of the conference, the following individuals served on the planning committee:
Ronald Amann, University of Birmingham (BNASEES) Richard Freeborn, University of London (BUAS) Andrzej Kaminski, Columbia University (AAASS) Julian Laychuk, University of Calgary (AAASS) Leon Twarog, The Ohio State University (AAASS)
The members of the planning committee wish to express their appreciation to the following foundations and government agencies for the financia l support which they have provided. Without this support the international Slavic Conference could not have been organized.
Astor Foundation British Council Canada Council Canadian Commission for UNESCO Department of External Affairs, Government of Canada Ford Foundation International Research and Exchanges Board Public Affairs Bureau, Government of Alberta Secretary of State, Government of Canada' The University of Calgary
The following program does not include the names of most of the prospective participants from Eastern Europe. At the present time the planning committee has the funds to invite approximately twenty-five participants from the countries of Eastern Europe and the USSR and formal invitations are being forwarded.
In addition to the regular panels which are included in the official program, a number of special sessions will be held during the Banff Conference. Information concerning these sessions is included at the end of the official sessions which were organized by the planning committee.
**** The Western Slavic Conference will hold its annual meeting in Banff, September
4-7, I974, in conjunction with the International Conference. For information contact the program chairman, Professor Marin Pundeff, Department of History, California, California State University, Northridge, Cal. 91324, U.S.A.
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TOPICAL SUMMARY OF PROGRAM
GROUP I. THE ECONOMY, THE POLITY, AND SOCIETYT. 1me
Period
I . ·Demographic Aspects of the Process of Industrialization m Central Europe and the Soviet Union B.
2. Science, Technology a nd Society D . 3. Income Distribution E. 4. Urbanization F. 5. Economic Reform and Political-Social Change
in Eastern Europe G . 6. Local Government and Changing Political Culture H. 7. Conflict in the Public Sector in the Soviet Un io n
and Eastern Europe 8 . Agriculture m the USS R a nd Eastern Europe:
Organization and Efficiency 9. Agricultural Change in the USSR and Eastern
Europe: Internal and External IO. The Mass Media m the Socialistic Countries 11. The Stalinist Model and the Post-Stalin Search
for More Adequate Processes and Policies
GROUP II. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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Origins of the Cold War in Eastern Europe Law and Business in East-West Trade The USSR and the Third World The USSR and Eastern Europe East-West Relations
GROUP III. HISTORY
17. The Authenticity of the Kurbskii-Groznyi Correspondence
18. Spontaneity vs. Planning in the Revolutionary Process
19. Old Bolsheviks: Myths and Realities 20. Soviet Economic History: Changing Rates of
Soviet Industrial Growth and their Explanation 21. The 17th Century Crisis m Russia and Eastern
Europe 22. Social Classes a nd Urbanization m the 18th
Century 23. The Imperial Burea ucracy m the Nineteenth
Century 24. The Question of Colonial Policies in East-Central
Europe, 1870-1918 25. Nomads and the Development of the Slavic
World
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GROUP IV. LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
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Discussion on the Seventh International Slavic Congress, Warsaw, 1973 The Influence of Russian on the Languages of the USSR: Enrichment or Impoverishment? Problems of Slavic Accentuation Sociolinguistic Problems m Eastern and Southern Europe Slavic Lexicography: State of the Art Slavic Historical Lingustics: Church Slavonic Slavic and East European Descriptive Linguistics: Selected Topics Methodology of Sia vie Language Teaching The Russian Novel The Memoirs of Nadezhda Mandelstam Eighteenth Century Russian Literature Andrei Bely: Roundtable Discussion Studies in Slavic Literatures Studies in Romanticism Aspects of Twentieth Century Russian Literature South and West Slavic Literature
GROUP V. EDUCATION, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
42. Contemporary Marxism 43. Religious Dissent: Bridge to the Intellectuals? 44. Issues in East European and Soviet Education
Time Periods for Official Panels
A. 2
E. 10 F. 13
G. 15 H. 17 D. 7
c. 4 D. 7 c. 5 D. 7 E. II F. 13 G. 15 H . 18 G. 16 H. 18
G. 16 B. 4 D . 8
Period A. Period B. Period C. Period D. Period E. Period F. Period G. Period H.
Thursday, Thursday, Thursday, Thursday, Friday, Friday, Saturday, Saturday,
September 5, 1974, September 5, 1974, September 5, 1974, September 5, 1974, September 6, 1974, September-6, 1974, September 7, 1974, September 7, 1974,
9:00 a.m to 10:00 a.m . 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
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10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon I :45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1974
11 :30 a.m. to 12:00 noon
1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Official Welcome and Opening of the Con-ference
Special Sessions, I. Special Sessions, II. Business meetings of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies and of the Canadian Association of Slavists
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1974
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Official Panel, A.
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Officials Panels, B.
10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Official Panels, C.
Afternoon: Excursions
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Address by Professor Jan Szczepanski, VicePresident of the Polish Academy of Sciences
8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Official Panels, D.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1974
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Official Panels, E.
12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.
1:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
Special Sessions, III .
Official Panels, F.
Reception by the Honourable Mitchell Sharp, Secretary of State for External Affairs
Banquet
Address by the Honourable Mitchell Sharp, Secretary of State for External Affairs
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1974
Official Panels, G.
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9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Meeting of an International Slavic Coordinating Committee
12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
8:30 p.m. to 11 :00 p.m.
Special Sessions, IV.
Official Panels, H .
Performance by Doukhobor Choir
Special Sessions, V.
OFFICIAL PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1974
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Registration
11 :30 a.m. to 12:00 noon Official Welcome and Opening of the Conference
I :00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Special sessions. I. For complete list of special sessions, see supplement at the end of the program.
3:30 p .m. to 6:00 p.m. Special sessions . II. For complete list of special sessions, see supplement at the end of the program.
7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Business Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies
Business Meeting of the Canadian Association of Slavists .
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1974
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Official Panel. A.
(IV, 26) Discussion on the Seventh International Slavic Congress, Warsaw, 1973.
Chairman, Dean S. Worth (University of California at Los Angeles)
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Official Panels. B.
(I, 1) Demographic Aspects of the Process of Industrialization in Central Europe and the Soviet Union
Chairman:
Papers:
Leszek Kosinski (University of Alberta)
"The Impact of Urbanization and Industrialization on Fertility Trends in Eastern Europe"
J. Berent (U.N. Economic Commission for Europe)
"Basic Determinants of Fertility in the USSR and Central Europe"
D.P. Mazur (Western Washington State College)
"Participation of Eastern Europeans in Intra-European International Migration"
G. Beyer (European Centre for Population Studies, The Hague)
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Discussants:
"Internal Migration in South-Eastern Europe" Frank Carter (University College, London) and M. Zagar
(Filozofska Fakulteta, Ljubljana)
T.N . Cieplak(St. John's University, New York) H .D. Cohn (Russian Research Center, Harvard University) K. Krotki (University of Alberta) I. Baucic (lnstitut za geografiju Sveucilista, Zagreb) J. Vilikonja (University of Washingto n) P. George (Universite de Paris) P.E. Lydolph (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)
(II , 12) Origins of the Cold War in Eastern Europe
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Charles Gati (Union College)
"American Politics and the Origins of the Cold War in Eastern Europe"
Walter C. Clemens (Boston University and Russian Research Center, Harvard University)
"Soviet Politics and the Origins of the Co ld War in Easte rn Europe"
~William D. McCagg, Jr. (Michigan State University)
"Revisionist Historians and the Origins of the Cold War in Eastern Europe"
Ihomas Hammond (University of Virginia)
John Lewis Gaddis (Ohio University) Andrew Gyorgy (George Washington University) Vojtech Mastny (Columbia University)
(Ill, 24) The Question of Colonial Policies in East-Central Europe, 1870-1918
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussant:
Stanley Pech (University of British Columbia)
"German Cultural Imperialism in Pruss ian Poland, 187 1-1914"
John J . Kulczycki (Brooklyn College)
"Trends Toward Colonialism in the Habsburg Empire, 1878-1914"
Robert A. Kann (Rutgers University - New Brunswick)
"Bessarabia, 1878-1919" Ladis K.D. Kristof(Portland State University)
Ivan Rudnytsky (University of Alberta)
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· (II I, 18) Spontaneity vs. Planning in the Revolutionary Process
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussant :
·Robert V. Daniels (University of Vermont)
"Spontaneity and Illiteracy in 1917" Roger Pethybridge (University College of Swansea)
"Spontaneity and Organization: The Advent of a New Bureaucracy"
Marc Ferro (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes , Paris)
"Moscow in October" George Jackson (Hofstra University)
"The Workers Militia and the Red Guards" ·Rex Wade (University of Hawaii)
Irving Smith (Sir George Williams University)
(V, 43) Religious Dissent: Bridge to the Intellectuals?
Chairman:
Papers :
Discussants:
William Fletcher (The University of Kansas)
"Lithuanian Catholics" Bohdan Bociurkiw (Carleton University)
"General Religious Dissent" Michael Bourdeaux (London)
"Islamic Dissent" Chantal! Lemercier-Quelquejay (Ecole Pratique des Hautes
Etudes, Paris)
Robert Byrnes (Indiana University) Alexandre Bennigsen (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes,
Paris)
10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Official Panels, C.
(IV, 32) Slavic and East European Descriptive Linguistics: Selected Topics
Chairman:
Papers:
Gunter H . Schaarschmidt (University ·of Alberta)
"The Distributive po in Contemporary Russian" Dina B. Crockett (Stanford University)
"The Phonemic Status of [i] and [j] in Russian" R.C. de Armond (Simon Fraser University)
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"Foreign Stems Ending in a Front Vowel in Contemporary Standard Russian"
A. lssatschenko (Universitat Klagenfurt)
"Forms such as cal/ cali in Bulgaria n Dialects" Ernest A. Scatton (University of Virginia)
"Functions of Language and the Teaching of Style" L.M. O'Toole (University of Essex)
"Unaccented Vowels in Russian" Dennis Ward (University of Edinburgh)
(IV , 34) The Russian Novel
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Richard Freeborn (University of London)
"Flip Francomaniac Flaunts Bylina : 'Rustan and Ludmila' Revisi ted Through Translation"
Walter Arndt (Dartmouth College)
"Gogol and Psychological Rea lism" Richard Peace (University of Bristol)
"Patterns of Religious Metaphor in the Russian Novel" Alexander Golubov (University of Rochester)
"Psychic Phenomena in the 19th Century Russian Novel" Thomas E. Berry (University of Maryland)
R.F. Christian (University of St. Andrews) Rufus W. Mathewson, Jr. (Columbia University)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1974
NO PANELS ARE SCHEDULED FOR THE AFTERNOON. VARIOUS EXCURSIONS AROUND THE BANFF AREA ARE PLANNED.
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Address by Professor Jan Sze<zepanski, Vice-President of the Polish Academy of Sciences
8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Official Panels. D.
(I , 2) Science, Technology and Society
Chairman:
Papers:
R .W. Davies (University of Birmingham)
"The Creation ·of Research Institutes in the Soviet Academy of Sciences: A Combination of Revolutionary Innovation and Foreign Borrowing"
Loren R . Graham (Columbia University)
"Problems of Measuring Comparative Technolgical Levels in the Soviet Economy"
H. Vogel and J. Slama 'Osteuropa Institut, Miinchen)
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Discussants:
"Research, Development and Innovation in the USSR" J.M. Cooper (University of Birmingham)
David Joravsky (Northwestern University) M. Boretsky (U.S. Department of Commerce) T.J. Grayson (University of Birmingham) David Granick (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Short Communications:
Josip Obradovic (Zagreb University) C.C. Gallagher (University of Strathclyde) L. Symons (University College of Swansea) T.C. Brock (The Ohio State University)
(II, 16) East-West Relations
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Philip Uren (Carleton University)
"The East-West Arms Race" T.W.M. Kronsjo (University of Birmingham)
"East-West Cooperation Under Conditions of Socialist Economic Integration"
Heinrich Machowski (Deutches Institut for Wirtschaftsforschung, Berlin)
Walter C. Clemens, Jr. (Boston University) E.L.M. Burns (Carleton University) Michael Kaser (Oxford University) Edward A. Hewett (University of Texas, Austin) Carl McMillan (Carleton University) Eric Waldman (University of Calgary)
(III, 19) Old Bolsheviks: Myths and Realities
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Robert Slusser (Michigan State University)
"Jacob Sverdlov: The Forgotten Bolshevik" Charles Duval (New Mexico State University)
"Grigorii Zinoviev: The Myths of the Defeated" Myron Redlin (The Ohio State University)
"Alexandra Kollontai: Libertine or Feminist?" Barbara Clements (University of Akron)
"Adolf Ioffe: Towards an Interim Biography" Peter Johnston (University of New South Wales)
·Bertram Wolfe (Hoover Institution)
(III, 25) Nomads and the Development of the Slavic World
Chairman: Tibor Halasi-Kun (Columbia University)
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Papers: "The Contest between Lithuania and the Golde n Horde for the Supremacy over Eastern Europe"
Jaroslaw Pelenski (University of Iowa)
"The Khazars and Rus" Peter B. Golden (Rutgers University-Newark)
Omeljan Pritsak (Harvard University)
(IV, 31) Slavic Historical Lingustics: Church Slavonic
Chairwoman:
Papers:
Discussant:
Anne Pennington (Oxford University)
"Church Slavonic and Old Russian Elements in the Primary Chronicle"
Gerta HUttl-Worth (Universitiit Wien)
"Old Church Slavonic - Church Slavonic - New Church Slavonic"
Frantisek V. Mares (Universitiit Wien)
"On the Significance of the Second South Slavic Influence for the Evolution of the Russian Literary Language"
Henrik Birnbaum, (University of California , Los Angeles)
"Slavic Perspectives of Church Slavonic Word Formatio n: The Nouns in -tef"
H. Keipert (Universitat Bonn)
"Did Patriarch Euthymius Introduce a Spelling Reform?" I. Talev (University of California, Los Angeles)
Robert Auty (Oxford University)
(IV, 33) Methodology of Slavic Language Teaching
Chairman: Jan Solecki (University of British Columbia)
Papers: "Some Approaches in Language Teaching Used in England" L. Saharova (University of London)
"Computer-Aided Language Instruction' George Kalbouss (The Ohio State University)
"The Teaching of Russian: A Flexible Approach" Ronald Smith (The Ohio State University)
Practical Demonstrations: "Computers at Work in Language Teaching"
Keith Myers (University of Illinois)
(The panel will be supported by a demonstration of the latest computer equipment.)
(IV, 35) Memoirs ofNadezhda Mandelstam
Chairman:
Papers:
Deming Brown (The University of Michigan)
"Mandelstam and Pasternak: The Antipodes" Henry Gifford (University of Bristol)
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"Mandelstam and the Acmeists" Nils Ake Nilsson (University of Stockholm)
"Mandelstam's Creative Process" Donald Rayfield (Queen Mary College, London)
"The Ahklovsky References" Richard Sheldon (Dartmouth College)
'The Indictment of the Intellingentsia" Vera S. Dunham (Wayne State University)
(V, 44) Issues in East European and Soviet Education
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Metro Gulutsan (University of Alberta)
"A Comparative Study of Efforts to Relate Education to Foreign Policy"
Patrick L. Alston (Bowling Green State University)
"Towards a Comparative Study of the Educational Systems in the Socialist Countries of Europe - Recent Findings and Problems"
Oskar Anweiler (R uhr-U niversitat-Bochum)
"The Sociology of Soviet Education: A Critical Analysis of Recent Empirical Research"
G. Avis (University of Bradford)
"Education and Personality Development: Comparative Empirical Studies of Soviets and Americans"
Timothy C. Brock (The Ohio State University)
"The Behaviourist Movement in Psychology and Education: USSR and USA"
John McLeish (University of Alberta)
"University, State, and Society in Russia at the Beginning of the 19th Century"
Klaus Meyer (Freie U niversitat ~erlin)
Daniel Dorotich (University of Saskatchewan) Patrick L. Alston (Bowling Green State University)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1974
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Official Panels. E.
(I, 3) Income Distribution
Chairman: Peter Wiles (University of London)
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Papers: (tentative) Milivoje Panic (London)
Karl-Eugen Wadekin (Bierlingen, W. Germany)
Jan Michal (State University of New York at Binghamton)
Hans-Jiirgen Wagener (Osteuropa-Institut, Miinchen)
I.S . Koropeckyj (Temple University)
Andrzej Brzeski (University of California at Davis)
(I, 8) Agriculture in the USSR and Eastern Europe: Organization and Efficiency
Chairman: ,D. Gale Johnson (University of Chicago)
Papers: "Agricultural Efficiency in Poland and Belorussia: A Com-parison"
Alec Nove and G. Smith (University of Glasgow)
"Livestock and Feedgrains in the Soviet Union" David Schoonover (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
(I, 10) The Mass Media in the Socialist Countries
Chairman:
Papers:
Georges H. Mond (Universite de Droit, d'Economie et des Sciences Sociales de Paris)
"The Role and Evolution of Press Agencies in the Socialist Countries"
Theodore E. Kruglak (University of Southern California)
"The Phenomenon of Congruency in International Mass Media: A Comparison of Communist and Western Mass Media"
Robert Lindsay (University of Minnesota)
"Radio and Television in the Socialist Countries m the Seventies"
Burton Paulu (University of Minnesota)
"Satellite Communication between the Socialist and Capitalist"
Jerzy A. Wojciechowski (Universite d'Ottawa)
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"Non-Conformist Trends in the Soviet Literary Press" Alexandra Kwiatkowski (Universite de Paris)
"Information Policy and Operations of the Tanjug Press Agency"
Michel Kwiatkowski (Agence France-Presse)
"The Pools of Public Opinion in the USSR" Jeanine Lagneau (Universite de Paris V)
'The Problem of 'Editorial Democracy' in Yugoslavia as Compared with Holland and France"
Frans Kempers (University of Amsterdam)
(II, 13) Law and Business in East-West Trade
Chairman:
Papers:
..John P. Hardt (Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service)
"Financing in East-West Trade" Lawrence Brainard (Chase Manhattan Bank)
"Restraints on East-West Trade" Thomas Wolfe (New York University)
"Legal Problems in Negotiating Commercial Agreements in East-West Trade"
Donald Barry (Lehigh University)
"Industrial Cooperation Between Eastern and Western Europe"
Peter Knirsch (Osteuropa . Institut, Freie Universitat, Berlin)
(III, 17) The Authenticity of the Kurbskii-Groznyi Correspondence
Chairman: -Benjamin Uroff (University of Illinois)
Participant~ · Robert 0. Crummey (Yale University)
· Edward L. Keenan (Harvard University)
- Ihor Sevcenko (Dumbarton Oaks)
Inge Auerbach (Hessisches Staatsarchiv, Marburg)
(IV, 27) The Influence of Russian on the Languages of the USSR: Enrichment or Impoverishment
Chairman:
Papers:
William R. Schmalstieg (The Pennsylvania State University)
"The Influence of Russian on the Ukrainian Language" Jaroslav Rudnyckyj (University of Manitoba)
"The Influence of Russian on the Turkic Languages" Karl Menges (Columbia University)
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"The Domains of Lexical Borrowing from Russian into the Baltic Languages"
Trevor Fennell (University of South Australia)
"The Influence of the Russian Language on Eskimo and Aleut"
Joseph J. Brenckle, Jr. (University of Alaska)
(IV, 36) Eighteenth Century Russian Literature
Chairman:
Papers:
Anthony Cross (University of East Anglia)
"AT rojan Horse within the Walls of Classicism" W. Gareth Jones (University College of North Wales)
"'Literary History' and the Age of Catherine" James Rice (University of Oregon)
"The Place of Rococo in Eighteenth-Century Russian Literary History"
Harold Segel (Columbia University)
"Sentimentalism and Pre-Romanticism" G.S. Smith (University of Birmingham)
"Masonizm" Stephen Baehr (University of Virginia)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1974
12:00 Noon to 1:30 p.m. Special Sessions. III. For complete list of special sessions, see supplement at the end of the program.
1:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Official Panels. F .
(I, 4) Urbanization
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Alan A. Brown (University of Windsor)
"The Socialist Theory of Location and Public Finance" Paµ! Jon as (University of New Mexico)
"A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Economizing on Urbanization in Socialist Countries"
Gur Ofer (Hebrew University)
"Socialist Urban Models: Moscow" Bernard M. Frolic (York University)
"Rural-Urban Interaction in Western Slovenia, Yugoslavia" Colin Thomas (The New University of Ulster)
"The Lure of the Cities: A Quantitative Analysis of Russian Urbanization at the End of the Nineteenth Century."
Daniel R. Brower (University of California, Davis)
Eugene Hammel (University of California, Berkeley) Karol Krotki (University of Alberta)
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(I, 11) The Stalinist Model and the Post-Stalin Search for More Adequate Processes and Policies
Chairwoman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Jane P. Shapiro (Manhattanville College)
"'The Thaw' in Soviet Literature Re-examined" Edith R . Frankel (Columbia University)
"The Reinstitutionalization of the Yugoslav League of Communists"
Leonard J . Cohen (Queens College CUNY)
"Factory Managers and Party / Government Superiors: USSR and East Europe"
David Granick (University of Wisconsin- Madison)
'Political Reform in Czechoslovakia: 1968" Galia Golan (Hebrew University)
"Soviet Political Communications in the Post-Stalin Period with Respect to East Europe"
Gayle D. Hollander (Hampshire College)
"Nationalist Expression and Dissent: Post-Stalin Tactics" Dmitry Pospielovsky (University of Western Ontario)
Jan F. Triska (Stanford University) H. Gordon Skilling (University of Toronto)
(II, 14) The USSR and the Third World
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Oles M. Smolansky (Lehigh University)
"The Soviet Union in Africa" David Morison (Central Asian Research Centre, London)
"The Soviet Union and the Developing Countries" Elizabeth K. Valkenier (Russian Institute, Columbia Uni-
versity)
"The Soviet Union in the Middle East" .John C. Campbell (Council on Foreign Relations, New York)
"The Soviet Union in Asia" Geoffrey Jukes (Australian National University)
Helen Desfosses Cohn (Russian Research Center, Harvard University)
George Ginsburgs (Rutgers University at Camden)
(III, 20) Soviet Economic History: Changing Rates of Soviet Industrial Growth Explanation
Chairman: Raymond Hutchings (London)
Papers: "Slowdown in Soviet Post-War Industrial Growth: Alternative Explanations"
Stanislaw Gomulka (Aarhus Universitet)
"Soviet Investment and Asymptotic Growth"
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Judith Thornton (University of Washington)
Discussants: Stanley H. Cohn (S tate Universi ty of New York at Bing-hamton)
David Granick (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
(III, 21) The 17th Century Crisis in Russia and Eastern Europe
Chairman:
Papers:
John Alexander (The University of Kansas)
"The Social and Military Crisis in Seventeenth-Century MUSCO)',{'"
Richard®7ellie (University of Chicago)
"The Intellectua l and Spiritual Crisis of Seventeenth-Century Muscovy"
James Billington (Princeton University)
"The Crisis of the Nobility's Democracy in the PolishLithuanian Commonwealth in the Seventeenth Century"
Andrzej Kaminski (Columbia University)
(IV, 28) Problems of Slavic Accentuation
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Ladislav Matejka (The University of Michiga n)
"Common Slavic Innovations in Quantity" Hemming Anderson (Harvard University)
"Russian Accentuation" Morris Halle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"Serbocroation Accentuation: Facts and Interpretation" Pavle Ivie (Belgrade)
"Phonological and Grammatical Change m the Slavic Sys-tems of Accentuation"
Edward Stankiewicz (Yale University)
"Tone and Tonicity in Polish" Veronica du Feu (University of East Anglia)
(IV, 37) Andrei Bely: Roundtable Discussion
Chairman:
Participants:
Robert Belknap (Columbia University)
Carol Anscheutz (University of Texas, Austin)
John Elsworth (U niversi ty of East Anglia)
/ Robert Maguire (Columbia University)
John Malmstad (Columbia University)
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1974
5:00 p .m. to 6:30 p .m. Reception by the H onourable Mitchell Sharp, Secretary of State for External Affairs
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Banquet
8:30 p.m. Address by the Honourable Mitchell Sharp, Secretary of State for External Affairs
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1974 .
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon Registration
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Official Panels. G.
(I, S) Economic Reform and Political-Social Change in Eastern Europe
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Morris Bornstein (The University of Michigan)
"Economic Aspects" Marie Lavigne (Universite de Paris, I)
"Political Aspects" Andrzej Korbonski (University of California, Los Angeles)
"Sociological Aspects" Walter D. Connor (University of Michigan)
Eugene Zaleski (Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique , Paris)
Ghita G. Ionescu (University of Manchester) Alexander Matejko (University of Alberta)
(I, 9) Agricultural Change in the USSR and Eastern Europe: Internal and External
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
W.A. Douglas Jackson (University of Washington)
"The Soviet Agro-Industrial Complex: The Balance Between Agriculture and Other Segments of the Economy"
Arcadius Kahan (University of Chicago)
"Soviet Agricultural Trade and Future Prospects" Keith Bush (Radio Free Europe, Munich)
"Soviet Rural Demographic Trends" Roy D . Laird (U niversity of Kansas)
"Demographic Change in a Polish Village" Andris Skreija (University of Nebraska at Omaha)
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(III, 22) Social Classes and Urbanization in the 18th Century
Chairman:
Papers:
Discussants:
Samuel H . Baron (University of North Carolina)
"Cultural and Technological Modernization of the Russian Nobility"
,Michael Confino (University of Tel-Aviv)
."The Nature of Russian Urban Society" Isabel de Madariaga (University of London)
"The Development oflndustrial Towns in the Urals" Roger Portal (Universite de Paris)
Robert Jones (University of Massachusetts - Amherst) Arcadius Kahan (University of Chicago)
(IV, 29) Sociolinguistic Problems in Eastern and Southern Europe
Chairman:
Papers:
Thomas J . Butler (University of Wisconsin)
"Factors and Events Contributing to the Establishment of the Serbocroatian Literary Language and Their Echoes Today"
Alexander Albin (University of California, Los Angeles)
"Problems of the Formation and Development of the Czech Literary Language"
Robert Auty (Oxford University)
"On Dilemmas and Compromises in the Evolution of Modern Slovene"
Rado L. Lencek (Columbia University)
"Kultura j~zyka in Twentieth-Century Polish" Robert Rothstein (University of Massachusetts - Amherst)
(IV, 38) Studies in Slavic Literatures
Chairman:
Papers:
Karl Kramer (University of Washington)
"Y. Kazakov and the Sixties" A. Pavlov (The New University of Ulster)
"Parody and the Russian Formalists" S. Mitchell (University of Essex)
"Alexander Grin's Romantic Writing" N.J.L. Luker (University of Nottingham)
"Uncensored Poems - Songs of Soviet Magnitizdat" Gene Sosin (Radio Liberty, New York)
"Czech Literature and Politics" Alfred French (University of Adelaide)
"Russian Modernism and /-1" R.D.B. Thomson (University of Toronto)
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(IV, 40) Aspects of Twentieth-Century Russian Literature
Chairman:
Papers:
Robin R. Milner-Gulland (The University of Sussex)
"The Grotesque in Fedor Sologub's Novel The Petty Demon" Linda J. Iva nits (The Pennsylvania State University)
"The Pessimistic Vision of the Revolution in Mikhail Sholokov's Novel, The Quiet Don"
D. Nedelkovic (University of Belgrade)
"Grandsons of Kozma Prutkov: Reflections on Zabolotsky and His Circle"
Robin R. Milner-Gulland (University of Sussex)
"Vasily Shukshin: A Contemporary Scythian" L.S. le Fleming (University of Durham)
(V, 42) Contemporary Marxism
Chairman:
Papers:
James P. Scanlan (The Ohio State University)
"Marxist Philosophy in Yugoslavia: The 'Praxis Group' " Mihaila Markovic (University of Belgrade)
"Communism and the New Marxists" "Richard DeGeorge (The University of Kansas)
"Contemporary Problems of Dialectical Materialism" Z.A. Jordan (Carleton University)
"Marxist Philosophy in Czechoslovakia: The Lessons from Prague"
Ivan Svitak (California State University, Chico)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1974
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Meeting of an International Slavic Coordinating Committee
12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. Special sessions. IV. For complete list of special sessions, see the supplement at the ·end of the program.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Official Panels. H.
(I, 6) Local Government and Changing Political Culture
Chairwoman:
Papers:
Susanne Lotarski (Bureau of East-West Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce)
"Yugoslavia" Bogdan Denitch (Queens College, CUNY)
"Poland" Ray Taras (Lanchester Polytechnic)
"USSR"
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(I, 7) Conflict in the Public Sector in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
Chairman:
Discussants:
Alan Abouchar (University of Toro nto)
"Property Rights and Public Expenditure Policies" Elizabeth Clayton (University of Missouri at St. Louis)
"Dual Subordination and the Soviet Budgetary Process" Jerry Hough (Duke University)
"Post-Khrushchev Reforms and Public Financial Goals" Gertrude Schroeder (University of Virginia)
John P. FaJ.rell (University of Victoria) James Mil~University of Illinois) Benjamin Ward (University of California, Berkeley)
(II, 15) The USSR and Eastern Europe
Chairman:
Papers:
John Michael Montias (Yale University)
"Soviet-East European Military Relations" A. Ross Johnson (Rand Corportion)
"Problems of Political Relations Between the Soviet Union and the GDR"
Peter Ludz (University of Bielefeld)
"New Evidence on the Structural Dependence of the Sovie t Economy on Strategic Imports from Eastern Europe"
Steven Rosefielde (University of North Carolina)
"The Evolving Complexity of Soviet-East European Relations: The Case of Leadership Change"
Zvi Gitelman (University of Michigan)
(Ill, 23) The Imperial Bureaucracy in the Nineteenth Century
Chairman: Walter M. Pintner (Cornell University)
Papers:
Discussants:
"Bureaucratic Politics in Nineteenth Century Russia" Alfred Rieber (University of Pennsylvania)
"The Politics of Court Reform" 4Richard Wortman (University of Chicago)
Helju Bennett (SUNY, Buffalo) ,S. Frederick Starr (Princeton University)
(IV, 30) Slavic Lexicography: State of the Art
Chairman:
Papers:
William W. Derbyshire (Rutgers University, New Bruns-wick)
"Problems in Serbocroation Lexicography" Morton Benson (University of Pennsylvania)
"The Comparative Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Languages and the Salvic National Etymological Dictionaries"
France Bezlaj (University of Ljubljana)
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"The Old Church Slavic Dictionary and the Problems of a Church Slavic Dictionary"
Frantisek V. Mares, (Universitat Wien)
"Western and Soviet Conceptions of Lexicography" Marcus Wheeler (The Queen's University, Belfas t)
"Substandard Usage: Russian and Polish Lexicographic Attitudes"
Joanna Perelmuter (Toronto)
(IV, 39) Studies in Romanticism
Chairwoman:
Papers:
Georgette Donchin (University of London)
"The Poetry of Venevitinov - A New Assessment" Arnold B. McMillin (U niversity of London)
"Victor Hugo's Narrative Prose Debut in Russia" Robert L. Busch (U niversity of Alberta)
"Praeteria Nihil: Conrad, Herzen, Bakukin and the Ward Jackson Expedition"
Gerald Morgan (Royal Roads Military Co llege, Victoria)
"The Chorus and Spear Carriers of Russian Romantic Fic-tion"
John Mersereau, Jr. (University of Michigan)
"P.A. Vyazemsky as a Critic of Pushkin" T.E. Little (University of Hull)
(IV, 41) South and West Slavic Literatures
Chairman:
Papers:
Z. Folejewski (University of British Columbia)
"The Political Background of Expressionism in South Slavic Literature" Zoran Konstantinovic (Universitat Innsbruck)
"Changing Attitudes and the Social Role of Czech Literary Criticism over the Past Twenty-Five Years"
Igor Hajek (University of Lancaster)
"The Poetry of Brutality: A Bursa and R. Wojaczek" Bogdan Czaykowski (U nive rsi ty of British Columbia)
"The Doll: A Study in Irony" Jerzy Krzyfanowski (The Ohio State Unive rsity)
SATURDAY , SEPTEMBER 7, 1974
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Performance by Doukhobor Choir
8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Special Sessions V. For complete li st of specia l sessions, see the Supplement at the end of the program.
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SPECIAL SESSIONS
Historical Panels
Non-Russian Nationalities m Tsarist Russia and m the USSR: A Comparison?
Lenine par Unine Stalin Reconsidered Lenin and the Latvian Social-Democrats in April 1917:
A Turning Point on the Northern Front Polish Traditions of Democracy and Tolerance National Elites and Russification in the Baltic Provinces of
the Russian Empire, 186 1-1914
Panels on Language, Literature and Culture
The Slavic Literatures in Their European Context Aspects of 'Narodnost' in Soviet Literature since 1960 Modern Russian Art : The Subjective Aesthetic South Slavic Lingustics Language and Literature Methodology: New Trends and
Approaches Church-State Relations in Eastern Europe, 1918-1945 West Slavic Linguistics
Panels on Social Sciences and International Relations
Modernization in Hungary Social Sciences in Eastern Europe: Archives and Inter
actions Soviet Policy on Asia: A Roundtable The Conduct of East Germany and Soviet Foreign Policy
Toward West Germany Soviet Views of the Developmental Process: Third World
and Communist Perspectives Autarky in Socialist Economies : Myth and Reality
Slavic Studies and the Environmental Preservation Crisis
Panels on Cultural Contacts, Education, Research, and
The Participation of French-Speaking Canadian Universities in Cultural Contacts with the Countries of Eastern Europe .
The State of Slavic and East European Studies Education in the United States
Meeting of the Internat ional Editorial Board of Studies in Comparative Communism
Joint Working Session of the Research Committees of AAASS, BUAS, BNASEES, and CAS
Meeting of Editors in the Slavic and Communist Fields Business Meeting of the Western Slavic Association
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Time Period Page
I. 22 I. 23 II. 25
V. 27 V. 27"
II. 24
I. 23 II . 24 II . 25 I. 21
V. 28 v. 28 V. 28
I. 22
I. 23 II. 24
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V. 27 V. 28
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Publication
I. 21
II. 25
III. 26
IV. 26 IV. 26 11. 26
Time Periods for Special Sessions
I. 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p .m. , Wednesday, September 4, 1974 II. 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p .m., Wednesday, September 4, 1974
III . 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m., Friday, September 6, 1974 IV. 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 1974 V. 8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 1974
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TIMETABLE OF SPECIAL SESSIONS
The following sessions have been organized by groups of scholars in the Slavic field. Although they are not a part of the official program of the international conference, they are included in the printed program.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1974
l :00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Special Sessions. I.
The Participation of French-Speaking Canadian Universities in Cultural Contacts with the Countries of Eastern Europe
Sponsored by !'Association de Slavistes et de Specialistes Est-Europeens du Canada de !'Est
Chairman:
Participants:
Theodore F. Domaradzki (President, ASSEEC, Uni-versite de Montreal)
"Canadian, Bulgarian and Yugoslav Contacts" Jean-Yves Le Guillou (Universite de Montreal)
"Lithuanian, Russian and Canadian Contacts" Jean Drouilly (Universite de Montreal) and Antoine
Ramunas-Paplauskas (Universite d'Ottawa)
"Canada-Soviet Union Relations" Alexandre Fodor (McGill University) and Paul
Austin (McGill University)
"Canadian-Ukrainian Contacts" J .B. Rudnyckyj (University of Manitoba)
"Hungarian, Czechoslovak and Canadian Contacts" Charles Wojatsek (Bishop's University)
"Canadian-Polish Relations" Anne Paray (Universite de Quebec a Montreal)
and Andre Mrozewski (Laurentian University)
"Soviet, East-German and Canadian Contacts" Cyrille Jauksch-Orlovski (U niversite Laval)
South Slavic Lingusitics
Chairman:
Participants:
Ernest A. Scatton (University of Virginia)
"Markedness ii) South Slavic Accentual Systems" Ronelle Alexander (University of North Carolina-
Chapel Hill)
"Towards a Typology of Slavic S<J - Constructions: Bulgarian"
Howard Aronson (University of Chicago)
"Aspects of the Common Phonology of Romanian and Bulgarian"
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James Augerot (University of Washington) and Ernest A. Scatton (University of Virginia)
"Verbal Forms in the Language of Sofronij Vratanski"
Frederick Columbus (University of Notre Dame)
"Remarks on Bulgarian Accentuation" Charles Gribble (Indiana University - Bloomington)
"Thoughts on Serbo-Croatian Derivation" Kenneth Naylor (The Ohio State University)
Non-Russian Nationalities in Tsarist Russia and in the USSR: A Comparison?
Sponsored by The Association for the Study of the Nationalities (USSR and Eastern Europe)
Chairman: Edgar Anderson (San Jose State College)
"Ukraine and Belorussia" Stephan M. Horak (Eastern Illinois University)
Participants:
"Baltic Nationalities" Juris Dreifelds (Scarborough College)
"Central Asian Peoples" Ralph S. Clem (Columbia University)
Discussants: Andris Skreija (University of Nebraska at Omaha)
Modernization in Hungary
Sponsored by the Hungarian Area Specialists in the Americas
Chairman: Peter S. Elek (Villanova University)
Participants: "Changes in the Roles of Natural Resources" Francis R. Bethlen (SUNY at Plattsburg)
"Post Reform Changes in Economic Policy" Peter S. Elek (Villanova University)
"Risk Taking in Hungarian Foreign Policy" Peter Toma (University of Arizona)
"Changes in a Historical Perspective" Joseph Held (Rutgers University)
"Changes in Demographic Policy" Paul Jonas (University of New Mexico)
"Changes in Comecon Policy" Walter Klages (Florida Technological Universi ty)
"Changes in Ideas and Education" Ivan Volgyes (University of Nebraska)
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"Post Reform Changes in the Structure and Terms of Foreign Trade"
Laszlo Zsoldos (University of Delaware)
Social Sciences in Eastern Europe: Archives and Interactions
Chairmen:
Participants:
James Kuhlman (University of South Carolina) M. George Zaninovich (University of Oregon)
Gary Bertsch (University of Georgia)
R.V. Burks (Wayne State University)
Bernard Faber (University of Connecticut)
James Kuhlman (University of South Carolina)
J . Michael Montias (Yale University)
Ivan Volgyes (University of Nebraska)
William Welsh (University of Iowa)
M. George Zaninovich (University of Oregon)
George Demko (The Ohio State University)
The Slavic Literatures in Their European Context
Sponsored by l' Association Internationale des Langues et Litteratures Slaves
Chairman:
Participants:
John C. Garrard (University of Virginia)
"Bilingual Slavonic Poets in the Nineteenth Century" Robert Auty (Oxford University)
"Three Polish Classics in Their European Context" Jerzy Peterkiewicz (University of London)
"Belinskij's First Drama and its European Context" Dietrich Gerhardt (Universitat Hamburg)
"Andreij Belyj's Connections with European Occultism"
Boris Christa (University of Queensland)
Unine par Leoine. Film
Film prepared by Marc Ferro and Pierre Samson and originally presented on French television in 1970. The film will last approximately one hour and will be followed by discussion.
Chairman: Marc Ferro (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris)
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1974
3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Special Sessions, II .
Aspects of 'Narodnost' in Soviet Literature Since 1960
Chairman: R.D.B. Thomson (University of Toronto)
Participants:
Discussants:
"Efim Dorosh" Gleb Zekulin (University of Toronto)
"Vasily Belov" Geoffrey A. Hosking (University of Essex)
"The New Sportman's Sketches: The Legacy of Turgenev in the Sketches of Valentin Ovechkin and his Followrs"
Patricia Carden (Cornell University)
Deming Brown (University of Michigan) George Gibian (Cornell University)
National !<;lites and Russification in the Baltic Provinces of the Russian Empire, 1861-1914
Chairman:
Participants:
Discussants:
Edward C. Thaden (University of Illinois - Chicago) Circle)
"The Case of the Estonians) Toivo Raun (California State University, Long
Beach)
"The Case of the Latvians" Andrejs Plakans (Boston College)
"The Case of the Baltic Germans" Michael Haltzel (Hamilton College)
-Edward Chmielewski (University of Tennessee -Knoxville)
C. Leonard Lundin (Indiana University - Blooming-ton)
Soviet Policy on Asia: A Roundtable
Chairman:
Participants:
Thomas W. Robinson (Council on Foreign Relations, New York)
Southeast Asia: Justus van der Kroef (University of Bridgeport)
South Asia: Robert Donaldson (U.S . Department of State)
Southeast Asia: Robert C. Horn (University of California, North ridge)
General Asia: Thomas Thorton (U.S. Department of State)
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China & East Asia: George Ginzberg (New School for Social Re-
search) China & East Asia:
Donald Zagoria(Hunter College, CUNY) South Asia: · ·
G.W. Choudhury (RICA, Columbia University)
Modern Russian Art: The Subjective Aesthetic
Chairman: John E. Bowlt (The University of Texas, Austin)
Participants: "The Ideas of Kandinsky i910-1914" Rose Carol Washton-Long (Queens College, CUNY)
"The Formation and Development of Rayonism" Magdalena Dabrowska (New York)
" Malevich and Suprematism" Charlotte Douglas (University of Texas, Austin)
"Filonov and His Theories" John E. Bowlt (University of Texas, Austin)
' Stalin Reconsidered
Chairman:
Participants:
Max Mote (University of Alberta)
Robert C. Tucker (Princeton University) Steven Cohen (Princeton University)
The State of Slavic and East European Studies Education in the United States: Critiques
Sponsored by the Education Committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies
Chairman:
Participants:
Ivan Volgyes (Chairman, AAASS Education Committee, University of Nebraska)
Graduate Studies: Istvan Deak (Columbia University)
Undergraduate Studies: Otto Ulc (SUNY, Binghamton)
Junior Colleges: Gary Bertsch (University of Georgia)
Community Colleges and Adult Education: Susan Heuman (CUNY)
High School Education: George Hoffman. (SUNY, Buffalo) Howard Mehlinger (Indiana University -Bloomington)
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Administration of Slavic Programs: Donald Bowles (American University)
Educational Exchanges and Slavic Studies Education: Guy Corriden (U.S. Department of State)
Business Meeting of the Wes tern Slavic Association
Slavic Studies and the Environmental Preservation Crisis
Chairman: Arcadi Nebolsine (University of Pittsburgh)
Participants:
Discussant: Albert Parry (Colgate University)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1974
12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m. Special Sessions, Ill .
Meeting of the International Editorial Board of "Studies in Compara
tive Communism"
Chairman: Peter Berton (Editor, S1udies in Compara1ive Communism, University of Southern California)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1974
12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. Special Sessions, IV .
Joint Working Session of the Research Committees of The American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, The British Universities Association of Slavists, The British National Association for Soviet and East European Studies, and The Canadian Association of
Slavis ts
Chairman: George W. Hoffmann (AAASS Committee on Research and Development, University of Texas, Austin)
Meeting of Editors in the Slavic and Communist Fields
Convenor: Peter Berton (Edi1or , S1udies in Compara1ive Communism, University of Southern California)
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1974
8:30 p.m. to 11 :00 p.m. Special Sessions, V.
The Conduct of East German and Soviet Foreign Policy Toward West Germany: Environmental Variables
Chairman: John Starrels (The George Washington University)
Participants:
Lenin and the Latvian Social-Democrats in April 1917: A Turning Point on The Northern Front
Chairman:
Participants:
Discussant:
Albert Parry (Colgate University)
"Bolshevik Strategy Victorious at the Thirteenth Conference of Latvian Social Democracy"
Andrew Ezergailis (Ithaca College)
"Lenin's April Theses and the Latvian PeasantSoldiery"
Stanley W. Page (City College of CUNY)
Commenting on "Ramifications for the Twelfth Army"
Allan K. Wildman (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
Albert Parry (Colgate University)
Soviet Views of the Developmental Process: Third World and Communist Perspectives
Chairman:
Participants:
Roger Hamburg (Indiana University - South Bend)
"The Soviet Model of Development: A Re-examination"
Charles K. Wilber (American University) "The Soviet Union and the Communist Parties in
the Middle East. Are they Assets to Soviet Policy?" Robert 0 . Freedman (Marquette University)
Carmelo Mesa - Lago (University of Pittsburgh)
Polish Traditions of Democracy and Tolerance
Chairman:
Participants:
Mierczyslaw Maneli (New York)
"Polish Traditions of Democracy and Tolerance" Mierczyslaw Maneli (New York)
"Problems of Democracy in the Polish Peasants' Movement in the Twentieth Century"
Tadeusz Cieplak (St. John's University, New York)
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Discussant: Thomas Bird (Queens College, CUNY)
Autarky in Socialist Economies: Myths and Reality
Chairman: Michael R. Dohan (Queens College, CUNY)
Participants: "Efforts to Multilateralize a Socialist Economy: The Case of Romania"
Karel Holbik (Boston University)
Language and Literature Methodology: New Trends and Approaches
Sponsored by: American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages
Chairwoman:
Participants:
Helen Yakobson (The George Washington University)
Church-State Relations in Eastern Europe, 1918-1945
Chairman: V. Stanley Vardys (University of Oklahoma)
Participants: "Reluctant Bedfellows: The Catholic Church and the Polish State"
Edward D. Wynot, Jr. (Florida State University)
"The Cathoiic Church and the Soviet Government in Soviet-Occupied Eastern Europe, 1939-1941"
Dennis J. Dunn (Southwest Texas University)
"Church-State Relations in Czechoslovakia, 1918-1945"
Ludvik Nemec (Chestnut Hill College)
West Slavic Linguistics
Chairman:
Participants:
Lawrence Newman (Indiana University - Bloomington)
The members of the International Planning Committee wish to announce that they have reached an agreement with Mouton Publishers of The Hague, The Netherlands, for the publication of a series of ten or more volumes of papers presented at the international conference. This series, which will be entitled The Slavic World: Papers from the First International Slavic Conference, Banff '74, will appear under the general editorship of Roger E. Kanet, University of Illinois - Urbana, U.S.A.
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