Conferences and Papers

16. – 17. Sept. 2022. Landscape and General Ecology — a conference at the Institute for the History of Art, University of Vienna, a paper co-authored with Nikita Sazonov: Quick Guide For Creating Feral Automated Systems, Vienna, Austria

7. –11. Sept. 2022. Feral Automated System ULTB-1 — Exhibition at Ars Electronica Festival, within the research project Feral Automated System dedicated to the Soviet Internet, the Roots & Seeds XXI. Biodiversity Crisis and Plant Resistance by Creative Europe (European Union) — Co-Director of the project

Jan. 2022. Vanadium Bloom — Experimental Exhibition at Cube.Moscow, within the Unstable Compounds Summer Workshop, in collaboration with the Higher School ‘‘Sreda Obuchenia’’ and Mendeleev University — Co-Curator of the project

June – Aug. 2021. Unstable Compounds Summer Workshop at Vyksa Air Residency, in collaboration with the Higher School ‘‘Sreda Obuchenia’’ and Mendeleev University — Co-Curator of the project

1. – 2. Apr. 2021. Museum of Sensations: Web and Digital Technologies As Museum Accessibility Tools — a conference at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, paper: Body, Technologies and Limits of the Human, Moscow

15. – 20 Feb. 2020. SADYRIA — Field Research Exhibition at The Foundation of Vladimir Smirnov and Konstantine Sorokin — Co-Curator of the project

17. – 20. June 2020. Anthropocenes. Reworking the Wound — a conference organised by Silesian Museum and European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts; a paper co-authored with Nikita Sazonov: Navigating the Lost Scales: Feral Cartographies of Anthropocene, Katowice, Poland

19. – 21. Apr. 2018. Vectors of Development of Modern Russia. Fight or Flight: Survival and Critical Strategies — a conference at the Moscow School for the Social and Economic Sciences; paper: The Unable Machines: On Prostheticity and Animality in Postanthropocentric Culture, Moscow

18. – 21. July 2018. The 10th Beyond Humanism Conference Series: Cultures of the Posthuman — a conference at the University of Lower Silesia, paper: Flowering-with Succulents, Weeds and Technologies: Plant-Human Relations in Russian Bio-Art, Wroclaw, Poland

16. – 17. Oct. 2018. The Self and Digital Identity in the Era of Networked Society — a conference at the University of Warsaw; paper: Human-Animal Prostheticity: Creating Bonds, Saving Boundaries, Warsaw, Poland

18. – 19. Oct. 2018. Quite Frankly: It’s a Monster Conference — a conference at the University of Western Australia, Symbiotica; a paper co-authored with Ippolit Markelov: MetabolA.I.: On Life and Creativity in Posthuman Times, Perth, Australia

16. – 17. Nov. 2018. Without Barriers 2.0: Discussion on Disability Studies — a conference at the Higher School of Economics, paper: Animal Disability: Interspecies Care and Response-ability, Moscow

6. – 8. July 2017. Vulnerabilities — a conference at the Museum of Silesia and University of Silesia, paper: Vulnerability of the Prosthetic Body: Chimeric Beings in Lisa Bufano’s Art, Katowice, Poland

1. – 2. Nov. 2017. Artificial Lives: Imagining Life, Enhancing Life, Engineering Life — a conference at Sussex University, paper: MetabolA.I.: Defining Life, Falmer, UK

21. – 22. May 2016. Go East!: Ecocriticism in Central and Eastern Europe — a conference at the University of Wroclaw, paper: Dada Poetry of Potted Flower: On Michal Brzezinski’s Bioart, Wroclaw, Poland

17. March 2016. Expansion of the Field: Postfuturism — a scientific seminar at Jagellonian University, paper: Richard Buckminster Fuller’s Space Odyssey, Krakow, Poland

20. Oct. 2014. The Bestial — a scientific seminar at the University of Silesia, paper: On Cockroaches, Cyborgs and Consciousness, Katowice, Poland

2. June 2014. The High White World. Along the Roads of Kenneth White and Geopoetics — a scientific seminar at the University of Silesia, paper: Vacuoles of Modern Metropolis. New Utopia, Katowice, Poland