27, May in the cultural center “Pokrovsky Gates“ in the framework of the presentation of the new issue of “Researches in Religious Studies“ Polina Vrublevskaya delivered a public lecture based on her published article “Circulation of children’ items in Christian Orthodox parish: observations to the gift exchange theory” (see: http://socrel.pstgu.ru/en/publications).
The lecture entitled “Exchanging gifts: what is common between the primitive tribe and the Orthodox parish?” contained the primary results of the project implemented by the Research Laboratory “Sociology of Religion”: “Living on Debt: Social Meaning of Debt in the Communal life in Russia.“, PSTGU grant.
