Guest Researcher - Olga Kuskova
Today we welcome Olga Kuskova from Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg, Russia as our new guest researcher. We hope that you will enjoy your time here at the Centre for Gender Research!
Disciplinary background: Philosophy
Areas of expertise and research areas:
- Philosophical anthropology
- Russian philosophy
- Tradition of tolerance in Russia
- Gender issues in Russia
Why did you choose to come to the Centre for Gender Research?
It is an excellent place for my research.
Shortly describe your current research project:
Comparative analysis of the situation with social acceptance of feminism among young educated Russian and Swedish women. Analysis of the educational programs and activities that have an impact on the perceptions of feminism in Sweden.
Publications:
Mary the super-scientist and influence: methodological imperfection of the thought experiment // Young Scientist. 76 (2014): 626-9.
The problem of interpretation of the concept “Philosophical world picture” // Discussion. 32 (2013): 20-4
About the problem of the formation of Russian statehood (N.S. Trubetskoy) // Materials of the II international scientific and theoretical conference “Eurasianism: history and modernity”, Yekaterinburg, 2012.
The ideal of human in Kievan philosophy in XI-XIII centuries // Proceedings of the international scientific and practical conference “Science and modernity, Issue 1”, part 2, Kiev, 2011.
Duality of Old Russian anthropology // Proceedings of USUE, 32 (2010): 135-9.
Fairy tale as a virtual reflection of Russian mentality // Almanac “Discourse –pi”. Issue 9-10 (2010): 45-8.