Davydov
Biographic Data
| ID | 36559 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Davydov |
| FAMILY NAME | Davydov |
| SIGNATURE | DAVYDOV |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peter the Great's Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2738-4609 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 28 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 28 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Three Objects of Intangible Ethnocultural Heritage of Tofalars
In June 2025, a team from the All-Russian Folklore and Ethnographic Expedition to Identify Intangible Ethnocultural Heritage of the Peoples of Russia worked in the village of Alygdzher in Tofalaria (Nizhneudinsky raion, Irkutskaia oblast’). The goal of the field research was to describe the pre-selected intangible ethnocultural heritage of Tofalars. This article examines one of the most important components of this people’s economy and culture — …
The Art of (Not) Selling
The article is devoted to the analysis of the specific features of contemporary trade in Chukotka. The authors focus not so much on the fact of sales as on the analysis of the factors that constrain or hinder the process of selling goods. Using field materials gathered during four expeditions to the Anadyr and Chukotka districts of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug in 2023 and 2024 as an example, the article examines the temporal dimension of trade r…
Agitreis in Chukotka
The article examines a unique phenomenon of the Soviet era - the so-called agitreis. These were marches through the coastal Chukotka villages, which pursued the usual goal for a Soviet citizen, a person of that time - political educational work among the newcomers and indigenous population of the Chukotka Peninsula. Ag-itreises combined mobile and stationary in a special way. Soviet correspondents, photographers, and representatives of the local …
The Siberian World
The Siberian World provides a window into the expansive and diverse world of Siberian society, offering valuable insights into how local populations view their environments, adapt to change, promote traditions, and maintain infrastructure. Siberian society comprises more than 30 Indigenous groups, old Russian settlers, and more recent newcomers and their descendants from all over the former Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. The chapters ex…
The Research of Arctic Mobility
Исследования мобильности в Арктике: от теории к действиюА Н Н О Т А Ц И Я .В данной статье будут рассмотрены основные разработки А. В. Головнёва и возглавляемого им коллектива исследователей (включающего как этнографов, так и дизайнеров), полученные в процессе изучения практик мобильности в различных кочевых сообществах Арктики.Анализируемые положения базируются на концепциях антропологии движения и были разработаны посредством сочетания методов …
Field Research in Chukotka 2022
2022: * . - 2022 . ., . ()
Introduction
The Second Life of Products
This article studies the social life of expired products in Chukotka. The authors examine the relationship between people and food, not only supplied from outside and sold in rural stores, but also produced within the community in the course of the interaction of local people with the landscape. The research presents the results of fieldwork conducted in 2017–2019 in the Iultinskiy rayon of the Chukotka autonomous okrug. The paper analyses the te…
“Everyone Has His Own Secrets”
New Slaughter Technologies and Their “Aftertaste”
Autonomy Regimes in Eastern Siberia
The article is a reflection of social anthropologists-specialists in Siberia on the topic of current changes in the field of communication and global mobility, caused by growing epidemiological risks reinforced by the pandemic situation, in particular the spread of the COVID-19. Local communities of Siberia and the Arctic can be characterized by special skills of the autonomous existence and use of local medical knowledge in a situation of remote…
Infrastructure Development Projects in Chukotka
У Д К 3
Plant Hunting
The article discusses the attitudes of the Northern Baikal Evenkis toward the flora, formed by the situation of relative autonomy.The focus is on plants that people use in medical practice and are in great demand.The article examines the knowledge of the Northern Baikal Evenkis about the healing properties of two plants that they consider universal medicines -Gentiana algida and Rhodiola rosea, sometimes called as the "Evenki' medicines".It consi…
L'abattage des rennes
Cet article analyse des matériaux ethnographiques relatifs à l’abattage de rennes collectés de 2017 à 2019 dans le district d’Ioultine (Iul'tin)* de la Région autonome de Tchoukotka. L’abattage d’un renne est un moment crucial dans la transformation d’une créature vivante en nourriture « morte ». L’examen de ce processus permettra de comprendre comment s’opère une transformation aussi capitale. Notre étude montrera que la relation à l’animal au m…
The Paths of Food
. . , .
The Ethnographer Boris Aleksandrovich Vasiliev and his Essay “Five Days among Orochis”
Technologies of Amguema Tundra Nomads
2017-2018 . - 2018
Peoples of the North and the Problem of the Governance in the Arctic
The State and the Use of Resources
Energy Consumption Regimes in the Arctic and Siberia
This article aims to stress poignant energy problems that have arisen among indigenous population in the Arctic and Siberia in the early 21st century and acquired a systemic character within the process of globalization. Until now, the study of energy processes and the analysis of the use of natural resources by indigenous peoples were considered as two distinct areas of research, barely intersecting each other. This paper aims to deconstruct the…
Emotions in Human-Animal and Landscape Relations
The Practices of Appropriation of Space by East-Siberian Evenkis
В. Н. Давыдов ПРАКТИКИ ОСВОЕНИЯ ПРОСТРАНСТВА ЭВЕНКАМИ ВОСТОЧНОЙ СИБИРИ: ПРАГМАТИЧЕСКОЕ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЕ АНТРОПОГЕННОГО ЛАНДШАФТА И ИНФРАСТРУКТУРЫ
Th Anniversary of the Famous Ethnographer-Tungusologist Tatyana Yur’evna Sem
This publication is devoted to the 60th anniversary of the famous scientist-tungusologist T.Yu. Sem. The article describes the contribution of T.Yu. Sem to ethnography and lists main works of the scientist
Temporality of Movements in the North
This article addresses the problem of temporality and its potential use in mobility studies by providing examples from the author’s recent fieldwork among Evenkis and Dolgans. It examines the temporal dimension of hunters’, reindeer herders’, and fishers’ movements, and discusses the pragmatic use by local people, in the context of their mobility, of a variety of infrastructures and objects that were introduced to the landscape during the last ce…
Research on Human and Reindeer Relations in Southern Yakutia [Sakha Republic]
The article presents materials derived from field research among the reindeer-herding Evenki of Tiania nasleg, Olëkmo raion, of the Sakha Republic [Yakutia] in April–May 2013. The aim of the journey was to study local strategies of interaction between humans and domesticated reindeer, as well as the knowledge of local inhabitants about wild and domesticated reindeer. Particular attention was devoted to the architecture of domestication—various st…
Temporality of Movements in the North
This article addresses the problem of temporality and its potential use in mobility studies by providing examples from the author’s recent fieldwork among Evenkis and Dolgans. It examines the temporal dimension of hunters’, reindeer herders’, and fishers’ movements, and discusses the pragmatic use by local people, in the context of their mobility, of a variety of infrastructures and objects that were introduced to the landscape during the last ce…
Fishery in ‘free spaces’
During the post-Soviet period, fishery became one of the main sources of income for the inhabitants of Evenki villages in the northern Baikal region. When a number of villagers lost their official jobs, they managed to earn money by selling fish. Most people are required to fish during a particular season and to follow official quotas. Special indigenous Evenki quotas, however, are usually in excess of regular official guidelines and those who ca…
Research on Human and Reindeer Relations in Southern Yakutia [Sakha Republic]
The article presents materials derived from field research among the reindeer-herding Evenki of Tiania nasleg, Olëkmo raion, of the Sakha Republic [Yakutia] in April–May 2013. The aim of the journey was to study local strategies of interaction between humans and domesticated reindeer, as well as the knowledge of local inhabitants about wild and domesticated reindeer. Particular attention was devoted to the architecture of domestication—various st…
Vladimir Davydov, People on the Move
This thesis is based on eleven months of fieldwork in the Evenki village of Kholodnaia in the Severobaikal’skii raion of the republic of Buriatiia and five months of archival research in St. Petersburg, Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude from 2007 to 2009. This work is about the mobility of northern Baikal hunters, reindeer herders and fishermen and their engagement with living in the world through the structures they build and use in the context of social cha…
Fishery in ‘free spaces’
During the post-Soviet period, fishery became one of the main sources of income for the inhabitants of Evenki villages in the northern Baikal region. When a number of villagers lost their official jobs, they managed to earn money by selling fish. Most people are required to fish during a particular season and to follow official quotas. Special indigenous Evenki quotas, however, are usually in excess of regular official guidelines and those who ca…
S. M. Shirokogoroff’s book Sociаl Organization of the Northern Tungus and its Russian translation
S. M. Shirokogoroff’s book Social Organization of the Northern Tungus was originally published in 1929 in English and later also in Chinese and Japanese languages. It is striking that this monograph has still not been published in Russian. It contains rich ethnographic data on Evenki kin relations, family organization, property relations, and various customs regulating social life. This text demonstrates how ethnographic data are translated into …
Temporality of Movements in the North
This article addresses the problem of temporality and its potential use in mobility studies by providing examples from the author’s recent fieldwork among Evenkis and Dolgans. It examines the temporal dimension of hunters’, reindeer herders’, and fishers’ movements, and discusses the pragmatic use by local people, in the context of their mobility, of a variety of infrastructures and objects that were introduced to the landscape during the last ce…
Research on Human and Reindeer Relations in Southern Yakutia [Sakha Republic]
The article presents materials derived from field research among the reindeer-herding Evenki of Tiania nasleg, Olëkmo raion, of the Sakha Republic [Yakutia] in April–May 2013. The aim of the journey was to study local strategies of interaction between humans and domesticated reindeer, as well as the knowledge of local inhabitants about wild and domesticated reindeer. Particular attention was devoted to the architecture of domestication—various st…
Emotions in Human-Animal and Landscape Relations
The Practices of Appropriation of Space by East-Siberian Evenkis
В. Н. Давыдов ПРАКТИКИ ОСВОЕНИЯ ПРОСТРАНСТВА ЭВЕНКАМИ ВОСТОЧНОЙ СИБИРИ: ПРАГМАТИЧЕСКОЕ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЕ АНТРОПОГЕННОГО ЛАНДШАФТА И ИНФРАСТРУКТУРЫ
Th Anniversary of the Famous Ethnographer-Tungusologist Tatyana Yur’evna Sem
This publication is devoted to the 60th anniversary of the famous scientist-tungusologist T.Yu. Sem. The article describes the contribution of T.Yu. Sem to ethnography and lists main works of the scientist
Technologies of Amguema Tundra Nomads
2017-2018 . - 2018
Peoples of the North and the Problem of the Governance in the Arctic
The State and the Use of Resources
Energy Consumption Regimes in the Arctic and Siberia
This article aims to stress poignant energy problems that have arisen among indigenous population in the Arctic and Siberia in the early 21st century and acquired a systemic character within the process of globalization. Until now, the study of energy processes and the analysis of the use of natural resources by indigenous peoples were considered as two distinct areas of research, barely intersecting each other. This paper aims to deconstruct the…
The Paths of Food
. . , .
The Ethnographer Boris Aleksandrovich Vasiliev and his Essay “Five Days among Orochis”
Autonomy Regimes in Eastern Siberia
The article is a reflection of social anthropologists-specialists in Siberia on the topic of current changes in the field of communication and global mobility, caused by growing epidemiological risks reinforced by the pandemic situation, in particular the spread of the COVID-19. Local communities of Siberia and the Arctic can be characterized by special skills of the autonomous existence and use of local medical knowledge in a situation of remote…
Infrastructure Development Projects in Chukotka
У Д К 3
Plant Hunting
The article discusses the attitudes of the Northern Baikal Evenkis toward the flora, formed by the situation of relative autonomy.The focus is on plants that people use in medical practice and are in great demand.The article examines the knowledge of the Northern Baikal Evenkis about the healing properties of two plants that they consider universal medicines -Gentiana algida and Rhodiola rosea, sometimes called as the "Evenki' medicines".It consi…
L'abattage des rennes
Cet article analyse des matériaux ethnographiques relatifs à l’abattage de rennes collectés de 2017 à 2019 dans le district d’Ioultine (Iul'tin)* de la Région autonome de Tchoukotka. L’abattage d’un renne est un moment crucial dans la transformation d’une créature vivante en nourriture « morte ». L’examen de ce processus permettra de comprendre comment s’opère une transformation aussi capitale. Notre étude montrera que la relation à l’animal au m…
Field Research in Chukotka 2022
2022: * . - 2022 . ., . ()
Introduction
The Second Life of Products
This article studies the social life of expired products in Chukotka. The authors examine the relationship between people and food, not only supplied from outside and sold in rural stores, but also produced within the community in the course of the interaction of local people with the landscape. The research presents the results of fieldwork conducted in 2017–2019 in the Iultinskiy rayon of the Chukotka autonomous okrug. The paper analyses the te…
“Everyone Has His Own Secrets”
New Slaughter Technologies and Their “Aftertaste”
The Siberian World
The Siberian World provides a window into the expansive and diverse world of Siberian society, offering valuable insights into how local populations view their environments, adapt to change, promote traditions, and maintain infrastructure. Siberian society comprises more than 30 Indigenous groups, old Russian settlers, and more recent newcomers and their descendants from all over the former Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. The chapters ex…
The Research of Arctic Mobility
Исследования мобильности в Арктике: от теории к действиюА Н Н О Т А Ц И Я .В данной статье будут рассмотрены основные разработки А. В. Головнёва и возглавляемого им коллектива исследователей (включающего как этнографов, так и дизайнеров), полученные в процессе изучения практик мобильности в различных кочевых сообществах Арктики.Анализируемые положения базируются на концепциях антропологии движения и были разработаны посредством сочетания методов …
Geography (17 works) · Indigenous Studies and Ecology (16 works) · Arctic and Russian Policy Studies (10 works) · Political science (9 works) · Archaeology (7 works) · Art (7 works) · Ecology (7 works) · Arctic (6 works) · Culinary Culture and Tourism (6 works) · Economics (5 works)