Archive: News Story

• Great Women Writers

  In celebration of Women’s History Month, please join us for Great Women Writers, an evening of bilingual lightning readings of women’s writing from across the FLL departments and programs at Geor

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• Russian Oral Proficiency Exam

  Students are given a news article of about one page in length and have 20 minutes to read it and prepare to discuss it.  They are not allowed to use any dictionaries, online or otherwise, or get any

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• The Idea of a Fundamental Opposition between Russia and “the West”: Literature, Politics, and Nineteenth-Century Listening

  Gabriella Safran, the Eva Chernov Lokey Professor in Jewish Studies, teaches in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Stanford University, where she also serves as the Senior Associat

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• Congratulations to Prof. Jill Neuendorf!

  Prof. Jill Neuendorf received first place in the third annual International Film Translation Contest “Babylon V,” which took place on May 21, 2022 in Russia. The contest was organized by several stat

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• Congratulations to Prof. Iwona Sadowska!

  Congratulations to Prof. Iwona Sadowska on the 2022 Faculty of Languages and Linguistics (FLL) Summer Academic Research Grant! Professor Sadowska’s academic grant will support her research project on

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• Congratulations to Prof. Gorski!

  Prof. Bradley Gorski was awarded the provost's Summer Salary Supplement grant in order to complete his manuscript Cultural Capitalism: Literature and the Market in Post-Soviet Russia. The research ex

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• Congratulations to Daniel Breslow and Anthony Degrado, AJ!

  Congratulations to Daniel Breslow on Fulbright Fellowship to Poland, and to Anthony Degrado, AJ, on receiving the 2022 scholarship award from the Polish American Arts Association of Washington, DC!

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• Discussion with the ‘Exiled’ Ukrainian Media Professor Anton Liagusha

  Professor Iwona Sadowska hosted a discussion with ‘Exiled’ Ukrainian Media Professor Anton Liagusha on May 2, 2022. Dr. Liagusha teaches the course “Media and Policy in the Era of Fake News” at the S

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• Congratulations to Kat Lytkowski!

  Congratulations to Kat Lytkowski on the prestigious Boren Scholarship to Poland! Kat / Kasia has been taking Polish at the Slavic Department with Professor Sadowska since 2020.

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• Film Discussion in the French Embassy

  On April 12, 2022, Professor Iwona Sadowska was invited to the French Embassy to discuss with Professor Katrin Sieg, Director of Georgetown BMW Center for German and European Studies, Stanisław Mucha

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