Outgoing

This event is in the past.It took place on May 6, 2026 at Encina Commons.

Slavic Colloquium - Józefina Piątkowska-Brzezińska: Is a Poet in Russia More Than a Poet? Zhenya Berkovich and Art as Protest 1
Literature Talk
Slavic Colloquium - Józefina Piątkowska-Brzezińska: Is a Poet in Russia More Than a Poet? Zhenya Berkovich and Art as Protest 2

Slavic Colloquium - Józefina Piątkowska-Brzezińska: Is a Poet in Russia More Than a Poet? Zhenya Berkovich and Art as Protest

At Encina Commons

Stanford

When poetry becomes an act of defiance: this talk explores how Russian director and poet Zhenya Berkovich transforms art into political resistance. University of Warsaw scholar Józefina Piątkowska-Brzezińska examines what it means to create under authoritarian pressure.

Academic lecture
Russian literature
Political art
Campus event

Tips

🎓speaker from University of Warsaw
🎭Berkovich is a director & playwright too

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Encina Commons, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

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Slavic Colloquium - Józefina Piątkowska-Brzezińska: Is a Poet in Russia More Than a Poet? Zhenya Berkovich and Art as Protest - Outgoing