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Dusty Wilmes publishes articles

Congratulations to Dusty Wilmes who published an article in the latest volume of Pushkin 
Review (Volume 15, 2012) titled "Anticipating Chekhov: Tragicomic Elements
 in Griboedov's Woe from Wit,"…

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Polish Studies Initiative holds Polish-American Community Game Day

In the middle of a snowstorm on a Saturday morning, members of the Polish American Club came to meet with Polish Club students and Polish language students to play a new board game, Kolejka (or "…

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New book: Chekhov for the 21st Century

Congratulations to Angela Brintlinger, who is co-editor with Carol Apollonio (Duke University) of the volume Chekhov for the 21st Century. The book has been published by Slavica Publishers.

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Andrew Kier -- our newest Ph.D.!

Congratulations to Andrew Kier, who successfully defended his dissertation on December 28, 2012!

The dissertation is titled "The semantics of Russian 'about' prepositions: A corpus-based…

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New book: Chapaev and his Comrades

Congratulations to Prof. Angela Brintlinger, whose new monograph Chapaev and his Comrades: War and the Literary Hero Across the Twentieth Century was published in December 2012 by Academic Studies…

Angela Brintlinger receives Fulbright grant

Prof. Angela Brintlinger has received a Fulbright grant to travel to Warsaw, Poland in the Spring 2013 semester, to teach and conduct research for her project “World War II, Afghanistan, and…

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Kapustnik!

Last Wednesday, instructors and students of Slavic and East European languages got together once again to show off their language and acting skills at Kapustnik, a talent show that has long been a…

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New book: Memory, Language, and Bilingualism

Congratulations to Dr. Ludmila Isurin on the publication of her edited volume "Memory, Language, and Bilingualism" on November 1 ,2012 through the Cambridge University Press!

Her book…

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Slavic Linguistics Forum Holds 10th Graduate Colloquium

The 10th Annual Graduate Colloquium on Slavic Linguistics was held on Oct. 27, 2012. The day-long conference featured papers by graduate students from Ohio State, Temple University, University of…