Special Theme of the Issue
Cities of the Russian North: An Urbanization Crisis?
Spaces, Symbols, and Identities in Cities of the Russian North
[Prostranstva, simvoly i identichnosti v gorodakh Rossiiskogo Severa]
pp. 5–32
Reflecting on Specificities of Northern Russian Cities
[Rassuzhdaia o spetsifike severnykh rossiiskikh gorodov]
pp. 33–74
Medical Anthropology
Vegetative-Vascular Dystonia: Medical Legacy of the USSR and the Bodily Archive of the 1990s
[Vegetososudistaia distoniia: meditsinskoe nasledie SSSR i telesnyi arkhiv 1990-kh godov]
pp. 75–93
Rituals: Tradition and Modernity
Symbolism of Millet in Karakalpak’s Traditions and Rites: Historical and Ethnographic Aspects
[Simvolika prosa v ritualakh i obriadakh karakalpakov: istoriko-etnologicheskie aspekty]
pp. 94–111
On the Fishing Ritual of Olkhon Buryat Fishermen: Drawn on Materials of the S.P. Baldaev Foundation of TsVRK IMBT
[O promyslovom obriade ol’khonskikh buriat: po materialam fonda S.P. Baldaeva TsVRK IMBT]
pp. 112–129
The Wake among the North Caucasus Greeks: Looking for Piety
[Pominal’naia trapeza grekov Severnogo Kavkaza: v poiskakh blagochestiia]
pp. 130–152
Material Culture
Beads Tamasai and Shitoki as a Factor of Ethnic and Cultural Identity of the Ainu People
[Ainskie busy tamasai i sitoki kak faktor etnicheskoi i kul’turnoi identichnosti naroda]
pp. 153–173
Decoration of Komi-Permyak Women’s Costume (19th to Early 20th Centuries)
[Zhenskie ukrasheniia komi-permiakov XIX – nachala XX v.]
pp. 174–189
Research Articles
Travelling Characters in America and Eurasia
[Stranstvuiushchie personazhi v Amerike i Evrazii]
pp. 190–211
The Sun, Moon, and Stars in Kyrgyz Culture: Myths, Rituals, and Symbols
[Solntse, luna i zvezdy v kul’ture kirgizov: mify, obriady i simvolika]
pp. 212–227
The Cross-Level Interaction of Language Policy Actors in Present-Day Karelia
[Mezhurovnevoe vzaimodeistvie aktorov yazykovoi politiki v sovremennoi Karelii]
pp. 228–248