The Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) Herald has published a new article by Beatriz Garcia. Find the full reference, brief summary and link to the English version below. A Russian version[…]
Category: 2014-Sochi
Circassian culture presentation vs ethnic cleansing
One of the earliest controversies surrounding the preparations towards the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games was concern over the fact that construction of the Olympic Park would take place over[…]
Sochi 2014 design values celebrate Russian heritage
The Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games offer a refreshing change from what had become common in the visual design of most Olympic Games editions since 2000. It has avoided the[…]
A moment of peace… Innovation in a century-long tradition
Prima ballerina Diana Vishneva leads a flock of feathery dancers at the rhythm of Swan Lake during Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony (Image: Global Post) Contrary to what has been suggested[…]
The Sochi 2014 Olympic Opening Ceremony
What can you expect tonight for the Sochi Olympic Opening Ceremony? Today’s press conference with its Artistic Director Konstantin Ernst revealed that there will be innovation around the athletes’ parade[…]
Welcome to Sochi 2014
This is our blog for the Sochi 2014. Stay tuned for all the latest news on arts and culture at the Olympic Winter Games. More extensive assessment of Sochi 2014[…]