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Yana Hashamova receives Heldt Prize
It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the 2013 AWSS Heldt Prize Committee has decided to award Yana Hashamova's article, “War Rape: (Re)defining Motherhood, Fatherhood, and…
Latest grad student publishing news: Helen Myers
Congratulations are due to Helen Myers, who published an article on the "Distribution of Uncontracted and Contracted Imperfect Verbs in the Old Russian Manuscript of the Eleventh-century…
Ceilidh Orr and Spencer Robinson awarded UCAT seed grant
Congratulations to graduate student Ceilidh Orr and Language Programs Coordinator Spencer Robinson, who have been awarded a $10,000 seed grant from the University Center for the Advancement of…
Yana Hashamova and Angela Brintlinger promoted
Slavic Department faculty members Yana Hashamova and Angela Brintlinger have been promoted to Full Professor! Their promotions received final approval from the OSU Board of Trustees on June 7,…
Slavic Spring Tea and End-of-Year Awards
The annual Slavic Spring Tea was an opportunity to relax with colleagues, eat good food, and enjoy some beautiful weather. A big "Thanks!" to the Slavic Center staff for organizing the event, and…
Mike Furman awarded OIA grant
Michael Furman has been awarded an International Affairs Grant from the Office of International Affairs at Ohio State. He will use the money to conduct pre-dissertation research in St. Petersburg…
Anastasia Kostetskaya defends dissertation
Congratulations to Anastasia Kostetskaya on her successful defense of her dissertation on May 2, 2013! The Water of Life and the Life of Water: The Metaphor of World Liquescence in the Poetry,…
Michael Furman publishes on (mock-)impoliteness in Russian
Congratulations to graduate student Mike Furman, who has recently had his paper "Impoliteness and mock-impoliteness: A descriptive analysis" accepted for publication in the forthcoming edited…
Peter Marzalik wins third place at Denman
Congratulations to Peter Marzalik, an undergraduate majoring in Russian and International Studies, who recently took third place (Humanities division) at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum!…