A list of events where the Researching the Deaf Community project team has presented their work and research.
RDC Laboratory. Participation in Conferences
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8–9 Apr 2026
4th TERRA HOMINIS 2026 Research Conference for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Young Researchers
HSE University, Moscow
“Sign singing as a cultural phenomenon of the Russian Deaf community”
Alina Babaeva, Elina Kurkova, Tatiana Losikhina, Patrisia Poleshchuk, Anna Zueva; tutor — Yulia Shamsutdinova
11–13 Dec 2025
4th International Scientific and Practical Conference “Intercultural Space of Sign Languages: Translation, Communication, Research”
Moscow State Linguistic University, Moscow
“The phenomenon of sign singing as part of the Deaf community’s culture in Russia”
Alina Babaeva, Elina Kurkova, Tatiana Losikhina, Patrisia Poleshchuk, Anna Zueva; moderator — Yulia Shamsutdinova
3–5 Dec 2025
10th Scientific and Practical Conference “Museum in the City—City in the Museum”
Museum of Moscow, Moscow
“Researching the Deaf Community: an interdisciplinary project of GES-2 House of Culture”
Danila Chetverikov
Vlad Kolesnikov
27 Nov 2025
6th International Scientific and Practical Conference “Current Challenges of Modern Education in the Legacy of Lev Vygotsky”
Lev Vygotsky Gomel State Pedagogical College, Gomel, Republic of Belarus
“A bilingual approach to the socialisation and identity formation of the Deaf: the experience of the Moscow Bilingual School for the Deaf”
Vlad Kolesnikov
Natalya Makarova
31 Oct 2025
Lecture by the Researching the Deaf Community team
Sharko Republican House of Culture, Minsk, Republic of Belarus
“Social structure of the Deaf community: the interconnection of cultural and sociodemographic factors and attitudes towards subgroups inside the community”
Danila Chetverikov, Polina Sdobnikova, Alexander Zhuravets
“Clubs as one of the centres for the Deaf culture formation”
Varya Merenkova
“Identity formation of the d/Deaf in bilingual education: an archival study of the experiment at a Moscow bilingual school for the deaf (1992–1998)”
Natalya Makarova, Darya Mazaeva
“Sign singing in Deaf culture and its perception by deaf and hard of hearing people”
Alina Babaeva, Tatyana Losikhina
17–19 Oct 2025
“Social structure of the Deaf community: the interconnection of cultural and sociodemographic factors and attitudes towards subgroups inside the community”
Danila Chetverikov, Alena Ogorodnikova, Polina Sdobnikova, Alexander Zhuravets; moderator — Nikita Bolshakov
“Clubs as one of the centres for the Deaf culture formation”
Timofey Belov, Vasily Kalinin, Varya Merenkova, Alina Sadikova; moderator — Veronika Molchanova
“Identity formation of the d/Deaf in bilingual education: an archival study of the experiment at a Moscow bilingual school for the deaf”
Nika Chupyatova, Evangelina Livanova, Natalya Makarova, Darya Mazaeva, Vasilisa Savelyeva; moderator — Lyudmila Luchkova
“Sign singing in the Deaf culture and its perception by deaf and hard of hearing people”
Alina Babaeva, Elina Kurkova, Tatyana Losikhina, Patrisia Poleshchuk, Anna Zueva; moderator — Yulia Shamsutdinova
5–7 Aug 2025
5th International Scientific Conference “Interaction. Integration. Inclusion: From Reflection to Action”
HSE University, Moscow
“Social distance within the Deaf community: cultural and socio-demographic factors”
Danila Chetverikov, Alena Ogorodnikova, Polina Sdobnikova, Alexander Zhuravets
26 Apr 2025
“The sign names of the Deaf in Russia”
Alina Babaeva, Timofey Belov
“Sign language in online communication by the d/Deaf”
Makar Makarkin, Varya Merenkova
“Acquisition of Russian and Russian Sign Language among schoolchildren: significance for status inside the study group”
Danila Chetverikov, Tatyana Losikhina, Patrisia Poleshchuk
25–26 Apr 2025
All-Russian Pedagogical Conference of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Educators “Exchange of Experience and Innovative Ideas in the Education of Children and Adolescents with Hearing Impairments”
Institute of Special Education, Moscow
““Assessing Russian Sign Language acquisition in Deaf and hard of hearing schoolchildren and its relationship with status inside the study group: the RDC experience”
Danila Chetverikov, Lyudmila Zhadan
27–28 Mar 2025
“The transformation of the role of Russian Sign Language interpreters as perceived by the Deaf and hard of hearing”
Nikita Bolshakov, Nika Chupyatova
14-17 Jan 2025
“Acquisition of Russian and Russian Sign Language among schoolchildren: significance for status inside the study group” (Presentation at the pre-workshop)
Vlad Kolesnikov, Tatyana Losikhina
“The sign names of the Deaf in Russia” (Poster presentation)
Vlad Kolesnikov, Tatyana Losikhina
3–4 Dec 2024
“Information acquisition by Deaf and hard of hearing people: barriers and ways of overcoming them”
Gleb Polev, Yulia Shamsutdinova
13–15 Nov 2024
“Acquisition of Russian and Russian Sign Language among schoolchildren: significance for status inside the study group”
Tatiana Losikhina, Pati Poleshchuk
26 Oct 2024
15th International Conference of the School of Philosophy and Cultural Studies “Culture in the Age of Digitalisation”
HSE University, Moscow
“Theatre (for) the Deaf in Russia today”
Maria Vedeneeva
25 Oct 2024
16th International Scientific Readings “Media and Mass Communications 2024”: Digital Media Systems—Rethinking the Past and Exploring the Future
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), Moscow
“Practices of media consumption of the Deaf and hard of hearing”
Varya Merenkova, Gleb Polev; Yulia Shamsutdinova
5 Oct 2024
“Researching the Deaf Community: theatre research”
Vlad Kolesnikov, Maria Vedeneeva
28 Sep 2024
“Perception of interpreters of sign language by the Deaf and hard of hearing”, “Acquisition of Russian and Russian Sign Language among schoolchildren: significance for status inside the study group,” and “RDC”
Danila Chetverikov, Vlad Kolesnikov, Natalya Yaroslavkina
24 Sep 2024
Lecture “What Is the Deaf Community?”
Kazan Kremlin State Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve, Kazan
““Sign language in online communication by the Deaf”, “Practices of media consumption of the Deaf and hard of hearing”, and “RDC”
Danila Chetverikov, Vlad Kolesnikov, Varya Merenkova, Gleb Polev, Maria Vedeneeva, Natalya Yaroslavkina
16–18 Aug 2024
1st All-Russian Forum of Russian Sign Language Interpreters “Accessible Dialogue”
Training and methodological centre of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf (TMC VOG), Moscow
“Perception of interpreters of sign language by the Deaf and hard of hearing”
Nika Chupyatova, Vlad Kolesnikov, Natalya Yaroslavkina
31 May — 2 Jun 2024
Researching the Deaf Community 2024. Interdisciplinary Conference
“To Be or Not to Be: theatre of (for) the d/Deaf in modern Russia”
Petr Malyshev, Angelina Vasilenkova, Maria Vedeneeva; Polina Zotova
“Practices of media consumption of the d/Deaf and hard of hearing”
Varvara Dzyuba, Anna Ivanova, Varya Merenkova, Gleb Polev, Ilya Zhadan; Yulia Shamsutdinova
“Perception of interpreters of sign language by the Deaf and hard of hearing”
Timofey Belov, Nika Chupyatova, Anna Grigoryan, Arina Stanevskaya, Natalya Yaroslavkina; Nikita Bolshakov
“Acquisition of Russian and Russian Sign Language among schoolchildren: significance for status inside the study group”
Danila Chetverikov, Tatiana Losikhina, Makar Makarkin, Alexander Olifir, Pati Poleshchuk; Lyudmila Zhadan
19 Dec 2023
International Scientific and Practical Online Conference “Identity, Socialisation, Inclusion: Challenges of Children and Young People with Hearing Impairments”
Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU)
“The Elite of the Deaf Community”
Danila Chetverikov, Nika Chupyatova
16 Dec 2023
3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference “Intercultural Space of Sign Languages: Translation, Communication, Research”
Moscow State Linguistic University (MSLU), Moscow
“Researching the Deaf Community: an interdisciplinary project of GES-2 House of Culture”
Vlad Kolesnikov
“Sign language in online communication by the d/Deaf”
Varya Merenkova, Natalya Yaroslavkina
“The sign names of the Deaf in Russia”
Timofey Belov, Tatyana Losikhina
7 Sep 2023
Lecture/Discussion “What Does It Mean to Be Deaf?”
Kamchatka Regional Library, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
“Sign language in online communication by the d/Deaf”, “The sign names of the Deaf in Russia”, and “Researching the Deaf Community”
Timofey Belov, Danila Chetverikov, Tatiana Losikhina, Varya Merenkova; Vlad Kolesnikov
21 May 2023
What Does It Mean to Be Deaf? New Challenges for the Community. Interdisciplinary Conference
“The sign names of the Deaf in Russia”
Alina Babaeva, Timofey Belov, Tatiana Losikhina, Ilya Zhadan; Yulia Apanasenko
“Sign language in online communication by the d/Deaf”
Makar Makarkin, Varya Merenkova, Natalya Yaroslavkina; Nikita Bolshakov
“Socio-cultural profile of members of the elite of the d/Deaf community”
Danila Chetverikov, Nika Chupyatova, Varvara Dzyuba, Anna Grigoryan; Vlad Kolesnikov