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Spring tea and end-of-year awards 2015
On April 21, 2015, the Slavic Center and Slavic Department hosted the annual Spring Tea. Despite unexpected interruption by a fire drill, staff, faculty and students got together to talk, eat, and…
Dusty Wilmes Defends Dissertation
Congratulations to Dusty Wilmes, who succesfully defended his dissertation "Projecting Social Concerns: Auteur Cinema in the Putin Era" at the end of April! The committe consisted of Dr. Yana…

Kate White Defends Dissertation
Cogratulations to Kate White, who successfully defended her dissertation "Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition in Context" at the end of April! The committee consisted of Dr. Ludmila Isurin (…

Helen Myers Defends Dissertation
Congratulations to Helen Myers, who successfully defended her dissertation "A Semiotic Revaluation of Russian Prose Fiction in Modern Russian Film Adaptations" in April! The committee…

Lauren Ressue Defends Dissertation
Congratulations to Lauren Ressue, who in April defended her dissertation, "Reciprocity in Russian: an investigation of the syntactic, semantic and pragmatic interfaces." The committee consisted of…
Nina Haviernikova awarded an Arts & Humanities Graduate Research Small Grant
Nina Haviernikova was awarded an Arts & Humanities Graduate Research Small Grant, which will partially fund her participation in the Globalizing Sociolinguistics Conference at the University…
Yana Hashamova and Jennifer Suchland Awarded Grant from the Slovenian International Integration Agency and the European Science Foundation
Yana Hashamova, Professor of Slavic Studies (PI) and Jennifer Suchland, Associate Professor of Slavic Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (co-PI) have been awarded a two-year…

Apply for Slavic Department Awards!
SEELC welcomes students to apply for deparmental awards for all of their hard work in Slavic studies over the last year! Please visit the "Grants, Fellowships, and Awards" section of the…

OSU Hosts High School Russian Olympiada
On Saturday, March 21, nearly 30 students from across Ohio came to the Ohio State campus to participate in the 2015 High School Russian Olympiada. The Olympiada competition is the oldest of all…