Dr. Bowers Publishes Chapter on Reading in Russia
Dr. Katherine Bowers has published a chapter in Reading in Russia: A History of Reading in Modern Russia, a 3-volume collection co-edited by Damiano Rebecchini and Raffaella Vassena.
Dr. Bowers Receives Grant from Institute for European Studies
Dr. Katherine Bowers received a small grant from the Institute for European Studies for a project on “Open Access Dostoevsky Scholarship.”
Dr. Bowers Presents at NYU Jordan Center’s 19v Speaker Series
Dr. Katherine Bowers gave a book talk about her research into 19th-century Russian gothic literature alongside Dr. Valeria Sobol (UIUC) as part of the NYU Jordan Center’s 19v speaker series.
Dr. Bowers Receives 2020 Public Humanities Hub Grant for Eurasia Research Cluster
The PHH cluster grant will support an interdisciplinary speaker series, workshops, and community-building activities for the Eurasia Research Cluster.
Dr. Rieger Participates in Health Outcomes and Language Project
This ‘review of reviews’ looks to identify gaps in academic literature regarding how communication between a healthcare provider affects the health of a patient, focusing on vulnerable populations.
Dr. Karwowska Contributes to Essay Collection “Creating Under Covid”
Dr. Bozena Karwowska took part in the book project, Creating Under Covid, published by the Arnold and Leona Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research, Bar-Ilan University in Israel.
Dr. Hallensleben to Collaborate on “Belonging in Unceded Territories”
Dr. Markus Hallensleben is a part of the team of UBC Migration collaborators to receive a SSHRC Parternship Development Grant to study place-based identity and belonging in Vancouver.
Dr. Hallensleben to Lead New ‘Narratives’ Research Group
Established by UBC Migration, this groups’ research will focus on the social, political, artistic, practical and theoretical implications pertaining to narratives of migration and the politics of belonging.
Dr. Katherine Bowers publishes article on Crime and Punishment
Dr. Katherine Bowers published an article, “Plotting the Ending: Generic Expectation and the Uncanny Ending of Crime and Punishment,” in the most recent issue of Canadian Slavonic Papers.
Presentations from “The Pasts and Futures of Queer German Studies” Conference Available Streaming
Dr. Kyle Frackman and Dr. Ervin Malakaj hosted the conference “The Pasts and Futures of Queer German Studies” online on April 24–26, 2020. The keynote lecture by Dr. Katie Sutton (Australian National University), as well as all conference presentations, are available streaming.