James P Scanlan

Former Fellow

Professional Affiliation

Professor, Ohio State University

Wilson Center Project

Marxism in the USSR: A Critical Survey of Current Soviet Philosophy

Previous Terms

August - September 1979: Title VIII Short Term Scholar: "Aspects of Current Soviet Aesthetic Theory" - Explores aspects of Soviet aesthetic theory since Stalin, including semiotics, design, decorative art, and art education. Investigates Soviet aesthetics to these fields in order to define and assess their contributions to aesthetic theory.