Daria Molchanova
- Lecturer
- RUSSIAN, EAST EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN STUDIES

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Office: MKNA 128
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Daria Molchanova is a Lecturer in the GSLL at the University of Colorado Boulder. She teaches Russian language at different levels, along with courses on Russian culture. Daria helps students build real-world proficiency through communicative, task-based, and technology-enhanced learning.
Research interests: Russian as a Foreign Language, visual propaganda and wartime culture in Russian and Soviet contexts, literature of the Russian North.
Educational background
Ph.D., History, University of Culture, Russia
M.A., Russian Studies, University of Colorado, USA
B.A., Cultural Studies, University of Culture, Russia
Auxiliary education
Philology, St. Petersburg State University, Russia
Certificate in Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
In addition to her work at CU Boulder, Daria actively develops innovative classroom activities and shares practical teaching resources with colleagues, with a focus on inclusive, engaging, and multimodal pedagogy.