Dr. Chitnev on Why to Learn Russian in 2021
Dr. Veta Chitnev, Director of Undergraduate Studies for Russian, offers us an exciting glimpse of aspects of learning the Russian language—and immersing oneself in Russian culture today.
MA Student Awarded Affiliated Fellowship Funding
MA student Susanna Cassisa has received Affiliated Fellowship funding for the upcoming academic year.
Dr. Chitnev To Present at 10th World Congress of the ICCEES
On August 4, 2021, Dr. Veta Chitnev will present at the 10th World Congress of the International Council for Central and East European Studies.
CENES Department Welcomes Dr. Rosemarie Peña
The Department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies (CENES) is thrilled to welcome Dr. Rosemarie Peña as an Adjunct Professor.
Dr. Bowers Receives SSHRC Connection Grant for Dostoevsky’s Bicentenary
Dr. Katherine Bowers and Dr. Kate Holland (University of Toronto) have received a SSHRC Connection Grant to support the celebration of Dostoevsky’s bicentenary in 2021.
Dr. Bowers Publishes Essay in “We Are the Baby-Sitters Club”
The new volume includes a chapter by the Data-Sitters Club, a feminist digital humanities collective of which Dr. Katherine Bowers is a member.
Dr. Gramling Publishes New Book
Dr. David Gramling has published his new book entitled The Invention of Multilingualism.
RUSS 306A Student Receives Honorable Mention in North American Dostoevsky Society Essay Contest
Winter 2020 Term 1 RUSS 306A student Kirsten Wesselow has received an Honorable Mention for her essay on parentheticals in The Idiot.
Dr. Frackman Introduces Film at Virtual Film Festival
Dr. Kyle Frackman introduced the film The Mistake at the virtual film festival “Authority & Alterity in East German Movies.”
Dr. Nijdam Publishes Research on Refugee Comics in The Conversation
Dr. Elizabeth “Biz” Nijdam has authored an article in The Conversation on refugee comics for the upcoming World Refugee Day on June 20, 2021.