Public review of Maria Kapajeva’s doctoral project

On December 11, the public review of the third doctoral project by the art and design doctoral student Maria Kapajeva will take place. Peer-review event is based on a book that Maria Kapajeva, published with OPA! Publishing in May 2024.
The event will take place at 14.00-15.30 via zoom.
Zoom LINK (Meeting ID: 989 0757 9603, Passcode: 803718)

Reviewers are Dr. Ingrid Ruudi (Estonian Academy of Arts) and Dr. Malin Arnell (Umeå University)
Supervisors of doctoral thesis are: Dr. Redi Koobak (University of Strathclyde) and Dr. Annika Elisabeth von Hausswolff (University of Gothenburg)

“a year-long scream”, OPA! Publishing, 2024

A collection of texts by Maria Kapajeva that she wrote in Russian and English. She started writing the book on February 24, 2022 – the day the full-scale war in Ukraine began. The book is written in a personal style and deals with themes of identity, collective and individual responsibility and guilt, language and belonging, feminism, and the stories of some of the Ukrainian refugees that the author encountered during the year.

The book is published in three languages as individual copies: Estonian, English and Russian.

Graphic design: Kersti Heile
Estonian language translator: Katrin Hallas
English translation proof-reading: Inese Strupule
Edition of 200 copies per language
The book is supported by Cultural Endowment of Estonia and Estonian Academy of Arts

The books in all three languages are available at EKA Library.
They can also be purchased at Rahvaraamat and Apollo bookshops or with a direct order from the publisher via email info@opapublishing.com.