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Three alumni accept academic positions
The Slavic Department is happy to announce that three graduate alumni -- Dusty Wilmes, Kate White, and Anastasia Smirnova -- have accepted new academic positions.
Dusty Wilmes (Ph.D. 2015 in…
O čem je morfologie
Congratulations to SEELC faculty member Andrea Sims on the publication of O čem je morfologie (Karolinum Press 2015), co-authored with Martin Haspelmath. The book is a Czech translation of their…
Katya Rouzina Awarded George and Emily Severinghaus Beck Scholarship!
DSEELC graduate student Katya Rouzina received the George and Emily Severinghaus Beck Scholarship for her studies at the Vilnius Summer Institute. Well done Katya!
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…