June 27 (Thursday) at 21:00 online lecture by Alexandra Arkhipova “From the Balkans to Hollywood: how did the belief in vampires arise?”

Alexandra Arkhipova - senior researcher at the Laboratory of Social Anthropology at the School of Higher Social Studies (Paris, France) The cost of online broadcasting is 25 GEL Sign up with @auditoria_tbi

22, S. Janashia St., Tbilisi

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In the lecture, we will talk about how the belief in vampires arose:

Why do people tell stories about the dead returning?

Who are vampires and how are ideas about them connected with epidemics? Where did Bram Stoker’s story come from and why did it come to fruition?

How do ideas about zombies arise?

Why did vampires and zombies take over Hollywood and how did it change them?

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22, S. Janashia St., Tbilisi

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