Alumni
Justyna Beinek
Researcher & Translator. Previously: Assistant Director of Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of Kansas.
PhD, June 2001
Aleksey Berg
Lecturer in Foreign Languages, Department of Russian and East European Studies, University of Pennsylvania
PhD, May 2013
Contact: aleksey@sas.upenn.edu
Edyta Bojanowska
Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures/Affiliated Faculty, Department of History, Yale University
PhD, November 2002
Contact: edyta.bojanowska@yale.edu
Olga Breininger-Umetayeva
Teacher, Moscow Creative Writing School/Columnist, Druzhba Narodov
PhD, May 2019
Provisional Dissertation Title: «Wonderland, Terrorland, Sonderland: Northern Caucasus as Liminal Timespace». Education: M.Phil. In Modern Languages (Russian & German), University of Oxford (distinction) B.A. in Literature and Creative Writing, Gorky...
Julie Buckler
Samuel Hazard Cross Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
PhD, May 1996
Contact: buckler@fas.harvard.edu
Julia Bekman Chadaga
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Russian Studies, Macalester College
PhD, November 2003
Contact: chadaga@macalester.edu
Ian Chesley
Independent Researcher, Washington, DC
PhD, November 2007
Raymond DeLuca
Assistant Professor of Russian Studies, Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Emory University
PhD, May 2022
Contact: rsdeluc@emory.edu
Sara Dickinson
Associate Professor, Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Genoa; President, Association of Women in Slavic Studies
PhD, November 1995
Contact: sara.dickinson@unige.it
Giorgio DiMauro
Associate Provost, International Initiatives and Special Projects, Barnard College
PhD, June 2002
Contact: gdimauro@barnard.edu
Brett Donohoe
Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, Amherst College
PhD, May 2024
Contact: bdonohoe@amherst.edu Brett Donohoe received his B.A in linguistics and Russian, East European, and Eurasian studies at the University of Texas in 2016 and his M.A. in Slavic linguistics from Indiana University in 2018. He has studied and worked...
Giulia Dossi
Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian Language and Area Studies/Russian Section Head, St. Olaf's College
PhD, November 2022
Contact: dossi1@stolaf.edu Giulia Dossi's research focuses broadly on nineteenth-century Russian literature and affect theory. In her dissertation she examines the use of grotesque affectivity in the texts of early psychopathology and literary Realism in...
Alexander Droznin
Medical Student, University of Minnesota Medical School
AM, May 2019
Jacob Emery
Chair, Department of Comparative Literature; Professor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Indiana University Bloomington
PhD, 2006
Contact: jacemery@iu.edu Interests: Russian, Balkan, and Scandinavian literature. Comparative literature. Materialism and aesthetics. Rhetoric and figure. Theory. Science fiction. Utopian thought. Metafiction. Technologies of transcription. Kinship...
Maya Garcia
Freelance Russian-English Interpreter, San Francisco Bay Area
PhD, November 2023
Contact: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-garcia-86728b78/ Maya Garcia received her B.A. in Slavic Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature from the University of California, Berkeley in 2014. Her undergraduate honors thesis explored the...
Tatyana Gershkovich
William S. Dietrich II Associate Professor of Russian Studies, Department of Languages, Cultures & Applied Linguistics, Carnegie Mellon University
PhD, May 2016
Contact: tgershko@andrew.cmu.edu
Roy Ginsberg
Jonah Goldrich Postdoctoral Fellow in Yiddish Studies, Tel Aviv University
PhD, May 2024
Contact: ginsberg.royf@gmail.com Roy Ginsberg's research focuses on 20th century avant-garde movements across Eastern Europe and Jewish identities in the late-Russian Empire and Soviet Union. His other research interests include the 19th century Russian...
Daniel Green
Affiliated Lecturer in Slavonic Studies, Faculty of Medieval & Modern Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge, Selwyn College
PhD, August 2018
Contact: dlcg3@cam.ac.uk Dissertation Title “Dressing the Golden Age: The Symbolism of Clothing in Russian Literature in the Era of Nicholas I” Education: M.Phil. Russian Studies, University of Cambridge B.A. Modern and Medieval Languages (Russian and...
Alexander Groce
Academic Director, Russian Overseas Flagship Program, American Councils for International Education
PhD, June 2016
Contact: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-groce-b04154a/?originalSubdomain=… Dissertation Title: "The Tsar's Scriveners" - Writing Bureaucrats in Nineteenth-century Russia Education: MA in Linguistics from University of Maryland - College Park BA in...
Tim Harte
Provost; Professor of Russian, Department of Russian, Bryn Mawr College
PhD, June 2001
