From the Editorial Board
Articles
Rural Nicknaming: Their Nature, Use, and Social Functions (Based on Field Materials from the District of Belozersk, Vologda Region)
Anna Kushkova
Wedding Ceremony according to Internet Data
Elena Rudenko
Materials from Expeditions
The Paradox of Interethnic Contacts: Non-Jews Taking Part in Synagogal Practices (Based on Fieldwork Materials)
Maria Kaspina, Svetlana Amosova
Publications
Samples of Writing by the Archi People
Magomedkhan Magomedkhanov
Historical Songs of the Russian People in the Mid-19th Century
Denis Liapin, Alexey Piskulin
Bibliographical and Background Materials
Subject Matter Index to N. Ya. Nikiforovsky’s Collection Common People’s Signs and Beliefs, Superstitious Rites and Customs, Legendary Stories about Persons and Places. Vitebsk: Provincial Typolithography, 1897, 344 pp.
Anna Kushkova
Conferences
The Russian Field: A View from Abroad
Jeanne Kormina
Culturological Research in an Integrated Europe: the International Conference in Sofia
Valeria Kolosova
The Fifteenth World Congress of Jewish Studies
Valery Dymshits, Marina Hakkarainen
The Conference “Traditional Urban Culture in Russia as the Subject of Interdisciplinary Research” (The 14th International “Traditional Slavic Culture and the Modern World” Conference)
Mikhail Alekseevsky, Mikhail Lurie
Discussion of the Biobibliographical Encyclopedia of Russian Folklorists Project
Andrey Toporkov, Tatiana Ivanova, Valentina Bakhtina, Natalia Drannikova, Irina Razumova, Tatiana Kaneva, Klara Krepova, Sofia Loiter
Post Scriptum
Questionnaire
Monitoring the Academic Life of the Russian Anthropological Community (2008)
Sergey Abashin, Mikhail Alekseevsky, Igor Alimov, Sergey Arutyunov, Maria Akhmetova, Daniel Beer, Tatiana Volodina, Yoram Gorlizki, Elza-Bair Guchinova, Varvara Dobrovolskaya, Natalia Drannikova, Tatiana Ivanova, Catriona Kelly, Vladimir Klyaus, Valeria Kolosova, Valentina Kuznetsova, Stephen Lovell, Konstantin Loginov, Sofia Loyter, Ekaterina Melnikova, Dmitry Nesanelis, Lyudmila Nikonova, Aleksander Ostrovsky, Efim Rezvan, Maryam Rezvan, Larisa Rybakova, Svetlana Ryzhakova, Andrey Toporkov, Olga Khristoforova
Summaries and keywords
Antropologicheskij forum, no. 11 online
