News
Jennifer Suchland promoted to Associate Professor
Congratulations to Prof. Jennifer Suchland, who has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure!
Professor Suchland is joint appointed in the Department of Slavic & East European…
Ceilidh Orr defends dissertation
Congratulations to Sara Ceilidh Orr, who has successfully defended her dissertation, "The Scrivener De-Scribed: Logos and Originals in Nineteenth-Century Copyist Fiction." The dissertation…
David McVey accepts position at University of Kansas
The department is very happy to announce that former SEELC graduate student (Ph.D. 2013) and current lecturer David McVey has accepted a position as Visiting Assistant Professor at the University…
Back in the U**R: Russia's New Profanity Wars
Check out the blog post that Prof. Angela Brintlinger published recently on the website of the NYU Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia: http://jordanrussiacenter.org/news/back-ur-…
Dusty Wilmes's research article awarded 2nd place in journal contest
Congratulations to SEELC graduate student Dusty Wilmes , who was awarded second prize in the journal Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema’s competition for the best postgraduate research article…
Katya Rouzina awarded best abstract
Katerina Rouzina has received one of five grants awarded for Best Abstract submitted by a graduate student to the 9th Annual Meeting of the Slavic Linguistics Society. She will use the money to…
End-of-year awards and Spring Tea
On April 15, 2014, the the Slavic Department and the Slavic Center held the traditional end-of-year Spring Tea. In addition to good food provided by the Center (and terrible weather that forced us…
Eric Connelly receives Fulbright Award
Eric Connelly, a recent undergradute in the department, has received a Fulbright Award to teach English in Russia for 2014-2015. There he hopes to share his love for the language learning process…
Robert Mulcahy accepts position at William & Mary
Although we will miss him, the department is very happy to announce that former SEELC graduate student (Ph.D. 2013) and current lecturer Robert Mulcahy will be leaving us to assume a position as…