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MOSCOW CENTER FOR GENDER STUDIES

OLGA A. VORONINA
 

Director of MCGS
e-mail:
olan@orc.ru

Education:

1981 Kandidate of Philosophy, Moscow State University, Department of Philosophy,Sub-faculty of Sociology
1980 Post Graduate Courses, Moscow State University, Department of Philosophy, Sub-faculty of Sociology
1973 Graduate of the Moscow State University, Department of Philosophy, Sub-faculty of Sociology

Employment:

1981-now: Senior Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Science
1995-now: Moscow Center for Gender Studies, Director
1994-1999: Head of the Department for Gender Studies at the Institute on Socio-Economic Studies of Population, Russian Academy of Science

Expert Activity:

1994-2000 Member of the Comission under President of Russian Federation on Women, Family and Population Issues

International Conferences Participation:

1998 European Conference "Women - Citizen of Europe". Berlin, 21-24 May. Paper
presented;
  XX World Congress of Philosophy. Section : Philosophy and Gender. Boston, USA, 10-6 August. Paper presented;
VIII Symposium International Association Women-Philosopher. Boston, USA, 6-10
August;
  Inaugural Conference: Network Women's Program/OSI. Belgrade, 9-12 September
1997 An International Dialoque between Russian, Greek and American Women.
Greece. - Paper presented
  III International Conference on Gender Studies. Moscow. Paper presented.
1996 Gender Aspects of Education. Univ. of Humboldt. Berlin, Germany.- Paper
presented.
1995 Russian-American Seminar "Quantitative and qualitative methods in sociologial
research". Iowa Univ., USA.
  IV World UN Conference on Women's Status and NGO Forum on Women. Beijing,
China
  39th Seccion UN Comission on Status of Women and NGO Consultation Meeting.
New-York, U.S.A.
1994 "Women in Russia" - Munster Univ., GFR. Paper presented.
1993 "Women's issues in Russia", Univ.of Bath, UK. Paper presented.
1992 "Gender reconstruction in Russia", Finland. Paper presented.
1991 "Feminism in France, Russia and India". Paris. Paper presented.
  U.N.Seminar "Women's Role in Social and Public Activity. Vienna.
Paper presented.
  Women and Culture in the USSR. - Conf. of the University of Wisconcin
  Women's Studies Consortium. Paper presented.
1990 Women's Rights in Soviet Union.- Women's CSCE Conf. West Berlin, Paper
presented.
  Soviet women:issues and perspectives.- Soviet-American Women's Summit.
New-York - Washington.
1987 "Women's image in Mass-Media", UNECSO Conf. Baku (USSR). Paper presented.

MAIN PUBLICATIONS

2001: Theory and Methodology Gender Studies. The Course of Lectures. Ed. By Olga Voronina. Moscow, MCGS. 415 p. In Russian.
  Feminism in the NIS. - The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women's Studies. Ed. by Dale Spender. N.Y. Routledge. 2001. In English.
2000: Feminist Philosophy. Ed. by V.Gybin. Philosophy. Textbook. Ìoscow. In Russian.
  Gender Studies. Reader. Ed. By Olga Voronina. Moscow, MCGS. 395 p. In Russian.
1999: RUSSIA. New Issues for Women Since 1991. - In: Women's Studies Encyclopedia.2nd edition. (Ed. by H.Tierney), p. 1273-1241.
  Tzarist Russia.- Ibid., p.1241-1245.
1998: Philosophy of sex and gender: from Antiquity to Feminism. - In: Philosophy (textbook). Ed.by V.Gubin. In Russian. 2-nd Edition. (forthcoming).
  Gender Based Expert Analysis Legislation of Russaian Federation on Mass-Media. 152 p. M., MCGS.
  Women's Educational Rights. - Philosophical Issues, # 3, p. 209-234.
Perception of Women's Human Rights in Public opinion citizents of town Rybinsk// Women's
  Human Rights in Russia: research on public opinion and practise of observance. Moscow, MCGS, pp. 76-106.
  Women's Rights in Education: Problems of Transitional Period and Personal Experiences of Rybinsk Inhabitants.- Ibidem, pp.285-310.
1997: First Russian Summer School on Women's/Gender Studies "Valdai-97" (Eds. O.Voronina, Z.Khotkina, L.Luniakova). 1997, Moscow, MCGS. 190 p.
  Introduction into Gender Studies. - Ibidem, pp. 29-34.
  Women in Russia (since 1991)- In: Women's Studies Encyclopedia.2nd edition. (Ed. by H.Tierney). In Englisn (forthcoming).
  Women in Tzarist Russia.- Ibidem. In Englisn (forthcoming).
1996: Sociocultural Aspects in Developing Women's Studies and Gender Research in Russia. - In: Gender Research in Russia: Issues and Perspectives. MCGS. - pp. 26-31. In Russian.
  Philosophy of Sex and Gender: from Antiquity to Feminism. - In: Philosophy (textbook). Ed.by V.Gubin. In Russia
  IV World UN Conference on Women's Status and Issues of Russian Women (in collaboration with Elena Kochkina) // Gender Aspects of Social Transformation. Ed by M.Malycheva. Moscow, MCGS/ISEPP, p. 269-291.
1995: Sex and Gender as Concepts of the Feminist Philosophie. - Philosophical Studies. No 4, pp. 80-99. In Russian.
1994: Soviet Women and Politics: on the Brink of Change. - In: Women and Politics Wordwide. Ed. by Barbara J.Nelson and Najma Chowdhury. Yale Univ. Press,pp.721-737. In English.
  The Mythology of Women's Emancipation in the USSR as the Foundation for a Policy of Discrimination. - In: Women in Russia. Ed. by Anastasia Posadskaya. Verso Press, London-New-York, pp. 37-56. In English.
  Virgin Mary or Mary Magdalene? The Construction and Reconstruction of Gender during Perestroika Period. - Ibidem, pp. 135-145. In English.
  Introduction to Feminism: Some words about Betty Friedan and her Book. Foreword to Translation into Russian "The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan.- Moscow,"Progress Press", pp.1-12.
1993: Soviet Patriarchy: Past and Present. - In: HYPATHIA: a j.of Feminist Philosophy. vol. 8, N 4, p.97-112. In English.
1992: Feminism: Perspectives for Social Sciences. Ed. by Olga Voronina. Moscow, INION Press, 240 p. In Russian
1991: Women's Image in Mass-Media. - In: Man J. Nauka Press,p.77-101. In Russian
  La Experiencia sovietica de la Emancipacion de la mujer: el analisis feminista. - Poder y libertad. Madrid, N 15, p.15-27.In Spanish.
1990: Women's question. - In: Demografical Diagnosis. Ed.by M.Mucomel. Moscow, Progress Press, p.351-374. In Russian.
  Feminism. - In: 50x50. Dictionary of the New Thinking. Moscow-Paris, Progress Press - Paio Press, p.525-529. In Russian and French.
  Die Frau in der Sowjetischen Gesellschaft - In: Perestrojka. Zwischenbilanz.Ed. by K.Segbers. Suhramp Verlag-Progress Press, Frankfurt am Main-Moscow, p.154-182. In German.
  Il movimiento de la USSR:Historia y situacion actual. - Poder y Libertad. Madrid, N 12, p.28-36. In Spanish.
1989: Feminist theory. - In: Dictionary on Western Non-Marxist Sociology. - Moscow, Politizdat Press,.p.68-70. In Russian.
  Feminism and "Democratic Women's movement": Antagonist or Ally.In: Bulgarian Woman. J. Sophia, N 10, p.5-7. In Bulgarian.
1988: Woman in a Male Society.-In: Sociological Researches. J.Moscow, N 2, p. 82-102. In Russian.
  Amerikanna. - In:Edasi, N 119-121. Tallinn newspaper. - In Estonian.
  Men Have Created the World for Themselves.- In: Soviet Woman.J.Moscow, N 11, p.14. - In Russian.
  Feminism and New Social Movements. - In: Youth and New Social Movements. Moscow, Inst.of Philosophy Press,p.112-136. In Russian.
1981: Women's Family Role and Social Status in the U.S.A. - Preprint.Moscow State University Press. - 24 p. In Russian.
1980: The Ideology of Feminist Movement. - In a j. "U.S.A.:Economy, Politics, Ideology". Moscow, N 9, p.103-132. In Russian.

 
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