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North American Dostoevsky Society
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We are the North American Dostoevsky Society and post about Dostoevsky & related topics! Check out our blog: http://bloggerskaramazov.com. We stand with Ukraine 🇺🇦
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · 2d
The North American Dostoevsky Society is delighted to announce that the 2025 Deborah A. Martinsen Conference Travel Award goes to Nikolay Smirnov. Read about Nikolay’s upcoming presentation at @aseees.bsky.social here:
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2025 Martinsen Award Announcement
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · 2d
The North American Dostoevsky Society is delighted to announce that the 2025 Deborah A. Martinsen Conference Travel Award goes to Nikolay Smirnov. Read about Nikolay’s upcoming presentation at @aseees.bsky.social here:
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2025 Martinsen Award Announcement
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · 19d
The North American #Dostoevsky Society invites applications for the Deborah A. Martinsen Conference Travel Award. This cycle will support an award of up to $1000 towards the cost of attending the 2025 @aseees.bsky.social Convention. The deadline is September 29.
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Call for Applications: 2025 Deborah A. Martinsen Conference Travel Award
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · 23d
“As scholars of literature, we have something desperately important to teach our students: what and how we read matters.” Today on the blog, Vadim Shneyder sits down with Melissa Frazier to discuss #Dostoevsky, #science, and the power of #language:

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A Chat with Melissa Frazier about Signs of the Material World
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Sep 8
#CFP reminder! Proposals for the 2026 International #Dostoevsky Society Symposium in Buenos Aires are due in *one week* - be sure to get yours in by Sept. 15!
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Jun 18
We are excited to announce that the #CFP for the XIX International #Dostoevsky Symposium (IDS) in Buenos Aires, Argentina is now available!
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Call for Abstracts: XIX International Dostoevsky Symposium in Buenos Aires (June 2026)
DOSTOEVSKY:TEXT, TRADITION, TRANSLATION XIX Symposiumof the International Dostoevsky Society 16 – 19 June 2026Buenos Aires, Argentina The XIX Symposium of the International Dostoevsky Society…
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Aug 28
Excited to announce the launch of the new and improved International #Dostoevsky Society website! Check it out and please consider joining today:

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International Dostoevsky Society | North American Dostoevsky Society | We study the life and works of Fyodor Dostoevsky
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Aug 26
Please note that the deadline for proposals has been extended until September 15!
#cfp #buenosaires #dostoevsky
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Aug 13
A timely reminder! The deadline for proposals for the XIX International #Dostoevsky Symposium (IDS) in Buenos Aires is August 31! Check out the #CFP:
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Call for Abstracts: XIX International Dostoevsky Symposium in Buenos Aires (June 2026)
DOSTOEVSKY:TEXT, TRADITION, TRANSLATION XIX Symposiumof the International Dostoevsky Society 16 – 19 June 2026Buenos Aires, Argentina The XIX Symposium of the International Dostoevsky Society…
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Aug 13
Abstracts can be submitted here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Aug 13
A timely reminder! The deadline for proposals for the XIX International #Dostoevsky Symposium (IDS) in Buenos Aires is August 31! Check out the #CFP:
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Call for Abstracts: XIX International Dostoevsky Symposium in Buenos Aires (June 2026)
DOSTOEVSKY:TEXT, TRADITION, TRANSLATION XIX Symposiumof the International Dostoevsky Society 16 – 19 June 2026Buenos Aires, Argentina The XIX Symposium of the International Dostoevsky Society…
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Cornell University Press @cornellupress.bsky.social · Jul 23
Can you admire a writer and still question his #politics?

READING FAITHFULLY by Lindsay Ceballos explores how #Russian critics reshaped Dostoevsky for a new era of change and #controversy.

His work still raises urgent questions today.

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Reading Faithfully by Lindsay Ceballos | Hardcover | Cornell University Press
Reading Faithfully reveals how Russian critics of the Silver Age (the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries) reread and remade Fyodor Dostoevsky for their era of religious renewal amid a broad...
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Jul 29
What does it mean to read faithfully? Today on the blog, Fiona Bell chats with Lindsay Ceballos about affective approaches to reading and interpreting, and her new book, Reading Faithfully: Russian Modernist Criticism and the Making of Dostoevsky, 1881–1917.
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A Chat with Lindsay Ceballos about Reading Faithfully
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Kate Holland @fyodor76.bsky.social · Jul 22
The first publication fron my and @katiabowers.bsky.social's #Digitaldostoevsky project is this article, now out and open access in Slavic Review www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Failure of Form: Reading Liminality Computationally in Dostoevskii’s The Double | Slavic Review | Cambridge Core
The Failure of Form: Reading Liminality Computationally in Dostoevskii’s The Double - Volume 84 Issue 1
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Amer. Assc. of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages @aatseel.bsky.social · Jul 18
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Why Gen Z goes mad for Dostoyevsky
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Jul 14
New today! Octavian Gabor on his recent work and its connection to #Dostoevsky: “Traveling from the pages of Dostoevsky’s book to the pages of Immigrant on Earth, Alyosha reveals our status as immigrants—one of the essential features we have as human beings.”
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Stories of Personhood from Immigrant on Earth: A Philosopher on the Road to Emmaus
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Jul 9
New on the blog! “Can money have a story?” An interview with Ekaterina Pravilova on money, narrative, and economic history: bloggerskaramazov.com/2025/07/07/m...
Money, Narrative, and Economic History: An Interview with Ekaterina Pravilova about The Ruble
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Kate Holland @fyodor76.bsky.social · Jun 18
Last month @katiabowers.bsky.social and I took a fantastic class on stylometry at #dhsi2025 with @joannaby.bsky.social and Jacek Bąkowski of the Krakow-based Computational Stylistics group and wrote a blogpost about it for our #digitaldostoevsky blog: digitaldostoevsky.com/2025/06/18/a...
Adventures in Stylometry!
In May we took a class called “Computational Text Analysis with Stylometry and R” at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the Université de Montréal. It was run by the Krakow-based Computatio…
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Jun 18
We are excited to announce that the #CFP for the XIX International #Dostoevsky Symposium (IDS) in Buenos Aires, Argentina is now available!
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Call for Abstracts: XIX International Dostoevsky Symposium in Buenos Aires (June 2026)
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · May 5
The International Dostoevsky Society is delighted to announce the call for its second Video Competition. The theme for 2025-26 is “5-minute Dostoevsky” and the deadline for submission is April 1, 2026.

You can find the full call here: bloggerskaramazov.com/2025/05/05/t...
Announcement: The 2nd International Dostoevsky Society Video Competition
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Katherine Bowers 🌻 @katiabowers.bsky.social · Mar 31
A new #DigitalDostoevsky blog post is up! @fyodor76.bsky.social discusses the choices we made doing data cleaning for our network graphs work. Check it out! digitaldostoevsky.com/2025/03/31/r...
Reencoding Crime and Punishment for Network Analysis
After finishing encoding our corpus at the end of last year, we’ve been working on speech network analysis. Network analysis is a method that creates a visualization of connections between elements…
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Apr 1
@katiabowers.bsky.social has stepped down as the Editor of Bloggers Karamazov after 10 years - we cannot thank her enough for conducting the many voices that make up the blog! Read her reflections on a decade of #Dostoevsky here: bloggerskaramazov.com/2025/03/31/l...
Looking Backwards, Moving Forwards: The First Decade of Bloggers Karamazov
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Mar 4
“How can one dance the axe and all that? I thought it would be best to give the axe to the conductor instead of the baton.”

Up today on Bloggers Karamazov, an unprofessional review of Crime and Punishment at @abtballet.bsky.social!

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CRIMINALITIES AND PUNISHINGS (an unprofessional review written on the eve of the elections by Professor Victor Shcheben of Kingston University)
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Feb 25
New on the blog! #Dostoevsky and #Disability: Melanie Jones recaps our 2025 @modernlanguage.bsky.social panel

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Dostoevsky and Disability: The North American Dostoevsky Society at the 2025 Modern Language Association Convention
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Feb 10
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We are the North American Dostoevsky Society! This channel is a home to Society-sponsored event recordings and members' virtual talks. It also supports our blog project, The Bloggers Karamazov (http:/...
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Feb 10
Recordings of our 2025 Dostoevsky Student Research Forum are now available on Bloggers Karamazov and on our Youtube channel (linked in the comments) - check them out!

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Dostoevsky Student Research Forum (Jan 9-10, 2025) – Schedule and Recordings
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Katherine Bowers 🌻 @katiabowers.bsky.social · Jan 17
After 5 years of encoding by @fyodor76.bsky.social, myself, and our wonderful "Digital #Dostoevsky" team, I am so excited to share that our entire basic TEI edition of 7 Dostoevsky novels is finally public! You can view them all on our Github: github.com/Digital-Dost...
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Digital-Dostoevsky has 14 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Jan 9
The #Undergraduate Research Forum will take place virtually tomorrow (Fri, Jan 10)!

Thank you to all who attended the panels today! Recordings will be available at a later date on our YouTube channel for those who couldn’t make it.
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North American Dostoevsky Society @dostoevskysociety.bsky.social · Jan 4
Please join us on January 9 & 10 for the #Dostoevsky Student Research Forum! All panels will be held virtually. Check out the schedule and register at the link below: bloggerskaramazov.com/2024/12/31/d...
Dostoevsky Student Research Forum (Jan 9-10, 2025) – Schedule and Registration
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