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Note: events for 2002 and earlier are not listed
2011
December
Illustrated Lecture: Christine Lindey on Russian and
Soviet Avant-Garde Art 1900-1935
November
Lecture: Dr Michael Jones on Total War - From Stalingrad
to Berlin
Event: Remembrance Sunday Ceremony at the Soviet War Memorial
October
Lecture: John Riley on the Film Society 1925-1939
Lecture: Caroline Walton on The Besieged - Surviving
Catastrophe
September
Film: The Brest Fortress (dir. Alexander Kott, 2010,
Russia)
July
Film: The Battle for Moscow, Part II: Typhoon (dir. Yuri Ozerov, 1985,
USSR)
June
Film: The Battle for Moscow, Part I: Aggression (dir. Yuri Ozerov, 1985,
USSR)
May
Lecture: Professor Geoffrey Roberts on Marshal Zhukov
Event: SCRSS AGM
Event: Victory Day at the Soviet War Memorial
April
Exhibition and Launch Event: Yuri Gagarin - First Man in Space
Event: 5th SCRSS Russian Language Seminar
Event: Reception for Brest Fortress Museum Representatives
February
Film: The Youth of Maxim (dir. Kozintsev and Trauberg, 1935, USSR)
Talk: Dr R Abduvalieva on Chyngyz Aitmatov 1928-2008
January
Event: Holocaust Memorial Day Act of Remembrance at the Soviet War Memorial
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2010
December
Special Event: 65th Anniversary of the Defeat of Fascism
in 1945
November
Illustrated Lecture: Jane Rosen on
Baba Yaga in Brixton - The Children's Library at the SCRSS 1924-2010
Event: Remembrance Sunday Ceremony at the Soviet War Memorial
October
Illustrated Lecture: Christine Lindey on British Responses
to Soviet Art in the 1940s
September
Film: The Rainbow (dir. Mark Donskoi, 1944, USSR)
Lecture: Simon Nicholl on Skryabin - Silver Age, Soviet
Era, Present Day
July
Film: The Immortal Garrison (dir. Z Agranenko, 1956,
USSR)
June
Film: The Young Guard: Part Two (dir. Sergei Gerasimov,
1947, USSR)
Exhibiton: Brest Fortress - Materials from the Brest
Museum, Belarus. With launch lecture by Russell Porter
May
Exhibiton: Russian Friends - Paintings
by Gerry Clarke
Event: Victory Day Celebrations at the Soviet War Memorial,
London
Film: The Young Guard: Part One (dir. Sergei Gerasimov,
1947, USSR)
Event: SCRSS AGM
April
Event: SCRSS Russian Language Seminar
Lecture: Andrew Jameson on Travel on the Trans-Siberian
Railway
March
Event: St Petersburg Student Group - Reception
February
Illustrated Lecture: Layla Alexander-Garrett on The
Life and Work of Sergei Paradjanov
Film: We from Kronstadt (dir. Yefim
Dzigan, 1936, USSR)
January
Event: Holocaust Memorial Day Act of Remembrance at
the Soviet War Memorial, London
Lecture: Dr Michael Jones on The German Retreat from
Moscow 1941-42 - The Story of Hitler's First Defeat
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2009
December
Event: SCRSS Christmas Book Fair and Open Day
Lecture: Jim Riordan on Russian Folk Tales
November
Film: Cavalier of the Gold Star (dir. Yuri Raizman,
1950, USSR)
Lecture: Kate Clark on Experiences of a Moscow Correspondent
in the 1980s
October
Film: Journey through Fire (dir. Samsonov, USSR)
Lecture: John Riley on Stravinsky - The Comedian
September
Film: The Bonus (dir. Sergei Mikaelian, 1975, USSR)
July
Illustrated Talk: SCRSS - The Early Years (1924-39)
May
Event: SCRSS AGM
Event: Victory Day Celebrations at the Soviet War Memorial,
London
April
Exhibition: Inner Worlds / Outer Worlds - Paintings
by Christine Lindey
Event: SCRSS Russian Language Seminar
Exhibition: Mir Iskusstva - Reproductions from the State
Museum of Theatre & Music in St Petersburg
Event: Round Table Discussion - Russia Today, chaired
by Professor Evgeny Yurkov, Dean of the Department of Philology
of St Petersburg State University
March
Illustrated Lecture: Clare Kitson on The Soviet Animator
Yuri Norstein
Illustrated Lecture: Charlotte Kasner on Diaghilev and
the Ballets Russes
February
Film: Daughter-in-Law (dir. Hodjakuli and Hadjadurdy
Narliyev, 1972, USSR)
Lecture: Catherine Arsenieva-Marshall on Monumental
Sculpture of the Soviet Stalinist Era
January
Film: Road to Life (dir. Nikolai Ekk, 1931, USSR)
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2008
November
Film: Cossacks Beyond the Danube (Ukrainian State Opera
and Ballet, dir. V. Lapoknysh, 1953, USSR)
Lecture: Keith Bennett on The Soviet Union's Contribution
to the Defeat of Japanese Militarism
October
Lecture: Barbara Forrai on The Kamchatka to Chukhotka
Expedition
Film: Born Twice (dir. Arkady Sirenko, 1983, USSR)
Event: SCRSS Library Open Day and Book Sale
September
Film: Officers (dir. V. Rogovoi, USSR)
Lecture: Jim Riordan on Sport and the Oligarchs
June
Lecture: Dr Roy Bivon on Russian Verbs of Motion
Film: The Flight That Became a Legend (Central Documentary
Film Studios, 1975, USSR)
May
Event: SCRSS Annual General Meeting
April
Event: SCRSS Russian Language Seminar
March
Film: The Fourth Year of the War (dir. G Nikolaiyenko,
1983, USSR)
February
Illustrated Lecture: Christine Lindey on Aspects of
Post-War Art in Belarus
Film: October Days (dir. Sergei Vasilyev, 1958, USSR)
January
Lecture: Professor Bill Bowring on British-Russian Relations
and the Law: Can It Get Worse?
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2007
November
Lecture: Jean Turner on The 90th Anniversary of the
Russian October Revolution: The Path to Democracy or Tyranny?
Film: The Vyborg Side (dir. Grigory Kozintsev and Leonid
Trauberg, 1937, USSR)
October
Lecture: Dr Michael Jones on Stalingrad (based on Dr
Jones's book Stalingrad: How the Red Army Triumphed, 2007)
September
Film: Heart of Russia (dir. Vera Stroyeva, USSR)
June
Lecture: Charlotte Kasner on The Ballet Spartacus
May
Film: The Beginning of an Epic (USSR)
April
Event: SCRSS Russian Seminar
Exhibition: Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) - from the
Nabokov Museum in St Petersburg
March
Lecture: Andrew Jameson on Horses for Courses: Solving
Russian-English Translation Problems - A Systematic Approach
February
Film: Generation of Conquerors (dir. Vera Stroyeva,
1936, USSR)
January
Lecture: Dr Roy Bivon on Russian Verb Aspects
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2006
December
Film: Carnival Night (dir. Eldar Ryazanov, 1956, USSR)
November
Lecture: Robert Chandler on Russian Literature
October
Film: The Wife (dir. Yuri Raizman, 1955, USSR)
September
Lecture: Christine Lindey on Wassily Kandinsky
May
Lecture: Professor Leonid Seleznev on The Last Empire:
Russia's Relations with her Neighbours
Film: The Tsar's Bride (USSR)
April
Film: A Mother's Loyalty (dir. Mark Donskoi, USSR)
March
Film: Along Lenin's Road (dir. V Dudarova, 1957, USSR)
Lecture: Dr Roy Bivon on The Russian Verb - How Languages
Work
February
Film: The Crucified Island (dir. Shota Munagadze, 1968,
USSR)
January
Lecture: Professor Bill Bowring on Trials of Human Rights
in Russia
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2005
December
Film: The First Glove (dir. A Frolov, 1946, USSR)
November
Lecture: Jill Cunningham on Children's Literature in
Russia - Past and Present
Event: Remembrance Day ceremony at the Soviet War Memorial,
London
Lecture: Christine Lindey on Art in the Cold War
October
Film: The Bonus (dir. Sergei Mikaelian, 1975, USSR)
September
Film: My Daughter (dir. Viktor Zhilin, 1956, USSR)
August
Event: SCRSS Book Sale
July
Film: Lenin's Paper 'The Spark' (USSR / Bulgaria)
June
Lecture: Jane Rosen on Soviet Women at War
Film: Skanderbeg (dir. Sergei Yutkovich, 1953, USSR)
May
Event: VE Day 60th Anniversary ceremony at the Soviet
War Memorial, London
Event: SCRSS AGM
Film: Adventures in Bokhara (dir. Y Protozanov, USSR)
April
Film: On the Way to Berlin (dir. Mikhail Yershov, 1969,
USSR)
March
Lecture: Jean Turner, Hon Secretary of the SCRSS, on
The Huntly Carter Collection in the SCRSS Library
February
Lecture: Pierre Mosonyi on Modest Mussorgsky
Film: Nikolai Roerikh (USSR)
January
Film: The Lone White Sail (dir. V Logoshin, 1937, USSR)
Lecture: Leon Greenman on An Englishman in Auschwitz
(Soviet War Memorial lecture at the Imperial War Museum)
Event: Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony at the Soviet
War Memorial, London
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2004
December
Lecture: John Riley on Dmitri Shostakovich - A Life
in Film
November
Film: Battleship Potemkin (dir. Eisenstein and Aleksandrov,
1925, USSR)
Event: Remembrance Day ceremony at the Soviet War Memorial,
London. Also commemorated the 60th anniversary of the liberation
of Ukraine from the Nazi occupation
Lecture: Barbara Ellis on Folk Music of the Non-Russian
Republics of the Former USSR
Event: SCRSS Book Sale
October
Film: Mussorgsky (dir. G Roshal, 1950, USSR)
September
Lecture: Alan Spence on Garden Cities in Russia and
the Soviet Union
Film: Man with a Gun (dir. Sergei Yutkevich, 1938, USSR)
August
Event: SCRSS Russian Book and Souvenir Sale
July
Event: Wreath-laying at the Soviet War Memorial, London,
to commemorate Belarus National Liberation Day
June
Film: Goal! Goal! Another Goal! (USSR)
May
Event: Victory in Europe Day wreath-laying at the Soviet
War Memorial, London. Lecture on the Normandy landings and film
show on the Second Front, Imperial War Museum
Film: The Warmth of Your Hands (USSR)
April
Event: SCRSS AGM
Film: Three Men and a Dog (USSR)
Film: Tanya's Dog Baghera (USSR)
March
Lecture: John Riley on The Music of Prokofiev
Film: Heroes of Shipka (dir. S Vasiliev, 1954, USSR)
February
Lecture: Geoffrey Roberts, Professor of History at University
College Cork, on Stalin as a Wartime Leader
January
Event: Holocaust Memorial Day wreath-laying at the Soviet
War Memorial, London
Film: Cavalier of the Golden Star (dir. Yuri Raizman,
1950, USSR)
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2003
December
Lecture: Vladimir Molchanov, First Secretary, Russian
Embassy in London, on Recent Developments in Russia and the Significance
of the December 2003 Duma Elections
November
Lecture: Dr Kate Hudson on Political Developments in
Russia and Eastern Europe
Film: Inseparable Friends (dir. V Zhuravlev, USSR)
October
Lecture: Felicity Cave on The UK@SPb British Programme
for St Petersburg's 300th Anniversary
Film: Adventures of Artyomka (dir. A Apsolon, USSR)
September
Lecture: Armenian poet Vagahn Karapetyan on Russian
and Soviet Memorial Headstones, followed by poetry reading
Film: The Big Family (dir. I Heifits, 1954, USSR)
August
Film: The Centre Forward (dir. Derevyansky and Zemgano,
1946, USSR)
May
Lecture: Professor Leonid Seleznev on The Leningrad
Blockade (VE Day lecture, Imperial War Museum)
Event: Victory Day wreath-laying at the Soviet War Memorial,
London
Event: SCRSS AGM
Film: The Funny Boy from Form B (USSR)
April
Lecture: Barbara Ellis on Russian Folk Music
Film: Young Guard Part II (dir. Sergei Gerasimov, USSR)
March
Lecture: Ralph Gibson on Contemporary Russia
Film: Young Guard Part I (dir. Sergei Gerasimov, 1947,
USSR)
February
Lecture: Dr Dennis Ogden on Translating in Moscow in
the 1950s
Film: Member of the Government (dir. Alexander Zarkhi,
1939, USSR)
January
Lecture: Professor Jim Riordan on Soviet Sport
Film: Journey through Fire (dir. Samsonov, USSR)
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