Slavic Languages and Literatures
Discover the languages, literatures and cultures of Russia and Eastern Europe.
Russian House (Русский Дом)
The Russian House is a Russian-language residential facility for undergraduates and graduate students. It is the hub of cultural and social life for students and faculty affiliated with the Department.
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Russian House Application (.pdf, 140KB)
Announcements
SSGS Newsletter
The Fall 2009 SSGS Newsletter has been published. The newsletter is full of graduate student news from the summer as well as announcements of upcoming events.
Professional Workshops for Slavic Graduate Students
The third professional workshop for Slavic graduate students will be held on Friday, December 4 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm in 139 Monroe Hall. The topic will be "Turning the Conference Paper into a Publishable Article." Panelists will be Julian Connolly, Professor and Chair, Slavic Languages and Literatures; David Gies, Commonwealth Professor, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese; Ryan Cordell, graduate student, English.
Phonetics Class
Katya Jordan is teaching a Phonetics class on Fridays this semester for graduate students in the Slavic Department. The class meets for 30 minutes at 1:00 p.m. in 109 Cabell Hall every other Friday until the end of the Fall 2009 semester: Sept. 25, Oct. 9, Oct. 23, Nov. 6, Nov. 20, Dec. 4.
Slavic Film Series
The Fall 2009 Slavic Film Series (.pdf, 1.0MB) is underway. There will be weekly showings of Slavic films every other Wednesday at 7:00 pm in Room 322a, Clemons Library. The film series is open to all students, faculty and community members.
Tea and Conversation
Come to the Russian House for tea and conversation every Tuesday evening from 7:00 to 9:00. All students, faculty and community members welcome!