Politics of Culture: Harvard–Toronto Workshop for Junior Faculty in Polish Studies

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Penelope Skalnik joins Slavic Department as new Department Administrator

Conversation in the Kitchen:

Click here to read Alex Brasklavsky's essay on Maria Stepanova, Sasha Dugdale and the art of translation

RUSSIANdecision2021

Study Russian this semester RUSS Aa MWF 9:45 in Allston SEC LL2.225, MWF 10:30 in Robinson 107, MWF 1:30 in Robinson 106

Congratulations to Nadezhda Vikulina

Nadezhda Vikulina has been named to the long list for the Arkady Dragomoshchenko Prize, given to an outstanding younger poet.

Congratulations to the winners of 2021 New England Olympiada of Spoken Russian

This year’s topics in the monologue and poetry contests reference space exploration, cosmos, and human discoveries.

Galina Alexandrovna Shabelsky (1930-2020)

Harvard Slavic mourns the passing of our valued colleague Galina Alexandrovna Shabelsky.

Czech Zone 2: Comenius at 350!

Click here to watch the Czech play written by Preceptor Veronika Tuckerova and directed by grad student Giulia Dossi on YouTube.

Elizaveta Mnatsakanova (1922-2019)

On September 10, 2019, the Russian poet Elizaveta Mnatsakanova passed away in Vienna.

Abigail Weil wins 2020 Radomir Luza Prize

Abbie won this recognition for her dissertation, "Man is Indestructible: Legend and Legitimacy in the Worlds of Jaroslav Hašek."

Black Lives Matter

The Harvard Slavic Department affirms its commitment to moving our country toward racial justice.