Marisya Prorokova

born in Moscow

Contact information: Prorokova@1040@list.ru

Education

2008-2013 – State Academic University for Humanities, Faculty of Philosophy. Thesis topic: "Sociology of the Sacred Modern World: R. Caillois and J. Bataille."

2013-2016 – Postgraduate study at the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Degrees

Candidate of Philosophy (2021); dissertation topic: "Mimetic Theory in René Girard's Project of Fundamental Anthropology"

Research interests

Professional activity

Junior research fellow at the Analytical Anthropology Sector of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Publications

• Prorokova, M.N. Dark Academia: The Aesthetic Structure of Representing Collectivity // Art Magazine. 2021. No. 116. pp. 167–175.
• (co-author: D. Testov) Prorokova, M.N. Inclusion and Images of the Other.
• Book review: Robert E. Shore-Gross and Joseph N. Goh. (eds.) (2020) Unlocking Orthodoxies for Inclusive Theologies // State, Religion, Church in Russia and Abroad. 2021. No. 2(39). pp. 364–371.
• Prorokova, M.N. Alienated Natural: The Concept of “Nature” in Cultural and Radical Ecofeminism // Polylogos. 2020. No. 4. No. 3. URL: https://polylog.jes.su/s258770110012506‒8‒1. DOI: 10.18254/S258770110012506-8. Iconoclash and the Aestheticization of Everything.
• Review of M. Yampolsky's "Park of Culture. Culture and Violence in Moscow Today" // Studia Religiosa Rossica. 2019. No. 2. pp. 115–122.
• Mimetic Violence and Modern Ethology: On the Origins of Human Aggression // Chelovek. 2019. Vol. 30. No. 3. pp. 61–79. DOI: 10.31857/S023620070005380‒5
• (co-author: M. Kozhevnikova) Minimalism and Baroque: Two Strategies for Recoding Online Subcultures // International Journal of Cultural Studies. 2019. No. 1. pp. 154–156.
• (co-author: A. Gasilin) Why Do We Need Fake News Today? // Art Magazine. 2018. No. 105. pp. 150–153.
• The Topology of Sacred Power // Transactions of the Russian Anthropological School. Moscow: RSUH. 2018. No. 15. pp. 92–112.
• Mimetic Crisis in René Girard's "Fundamental Anthropology" Project. Key Aspects // Observatory of Culture. 2017. No. 4. P. 388–395.
• The Genealogy of the Image of the "Stranger" in Light of René Girard's Concept of Persecution // International Journal of Cultural Studies. 2017. No. 4: The Phenomenon of Victimhood in Culture. P. 78–87.
• To Each His Own Tribe: From Contract to Pact (M. Maffesoli, "The Postmodern Man") / Translated from French by M. Prorokova. Mediator: Mass Media, Society, and Culture. A Collection of Articles under the Supervision of V. A. Podoroga // Moscow: Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences, 2016.
• The Vague Object of Desire and the Mimetic Triangle. Review of René Girard's "Criticism from the Underground" // Koinonia. Bulletin of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. 2016.
• Roger Caillois's Sociology of the Sacred // Philosophy and Culture. 2016. No. 12. pp. 1664–1672. Liminality // philosophical and literary journal Topos. October 12, 2016.
• René Girard's Anthropology // online cultural publication Bittermagazine. November 25, 2015 M. Moss. Ethnography Textbook, excerpts / Translated from French by M. Prorokova // Philosophy and Culture. 2012.