Russian Graduate and Expanded Graduate Faculty

Russian language pedagogy; experimental classrooms.

Russian and Bulgarian folk and popular culture; ethnographic methods in humanities research; gender studies; memoir, diary, and personal story; folk music and dance revival; minority studies; nationalism.

Russophone literature from the late 18th century to the present; Russian and Soviet cinema; Dostoevsky’s legacies in African American literature and world cinema; international socialist and feminist movements; LGBTQ studies; everyday life studies; and environmental humanities

History of American-Russian relations; history of sport and the cold war; interpersonal and intergenerational communication; lexicology, sociolinguistics and second language acquisition.

20th century Russian literature, art, and film.