Creative Microinteraction in a Heterotopic Environment of the Church Space

Student: Barkevich Nikita

Educational Programme: Complex Social Analysis (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2019

In this MA Thesis uses the Video Analysis method and the video clips, which taken in the current Orthodox church, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, than attract many tourists and non-religious visitors. Captured the joint presence of tourists and pilgrims in one place, makes it possible to identify situations of encountering of two different logic of its using. In this regard, the church is conceptualized as a heterotopic environment. Emphasis is placed on the analysis of creativity (understood on the basis of pragmatism and interactional theories) in ways to overcome this kind of problematic situations by members at the micro level of interactions.

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