Publications

Kalinina, M. Why Andrei Bely did not become a natural scientist: biology, ideology, and Moscow University. Stud East Eur Thought (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11212-026-09889-0

Conference papers

April 2026 – ‘Who Was the Reincarnation of Mikhail Lomonosov? Andrei Bely and the Reception of Eighteenth-Century Russian Literature in the 1920s’ BASEES Annual Conference, Birmingham, UK

November 2025 – “”The Spiral of Christ’s Impulse” or the ‘Rhythmic Curve’: Religious Contexts of Andrei Bely’s Theory of Rhythm” ASEEES Annual Convention, Washington, D.C., USA

July 2025 – ‘Lines and Curves: Visualisation Strategies in Early Soviet Humanities’ ICCEES World Congress, University College London, UK

June 2025 – ‘The Curve of the Journey of the Self-Conscious Soul: Andrei Bely's Theoretical Concept in the Works of the 1920s’. 8th annual Medieval and Modern Languages Graduate Network Conference, Oxford, UK

March 2025 – ‘Orthodoxy and the Wizarding World: Iulia Voznesenskaia’s Iulianna and the Reception of Harry Potter in Russian Christian Circles’.  Slavic and World Literatures Conference in Harvard University, Cambrige, M.A., USA

November 2024 – ‘The Line of Life and the Gesture of Rhythm: The Idea of ‘Curve’ in Andrei Bely's Writings of the 1920s’ ASEEES Annual Convention, Boston, USA

September 2024 – ‘Literature as an Answer: Orthodox Revival in the Writings of Iuliia Voznesenskaia’. Princeton Graduate Slavic Conference, Princeton, NJ, USA

April 2024 – ‘“Christian Fantasy” of Iuliia Voznesenskaia: Between Fiction and

Orthodox Apologetics’. BASEES Annual Conference, Cambridge, UK

November-December 2023 – ‘Andrei Bely, Moscow University, and the Question of the Limits of Science’. ASEEES Annual Convention, Philadelphia, USA