Archive: News Story

• Celebration of Women’s History Month

  Please join us to celebrate centuries of women’s writing and linguistic and cultural diversity at Georgetown! Great Women Writers – an evening of bilingual lightning readings of women’s writing from

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• Ksenia Turkova, linguist, journalist (Voice of America) will give a talk on “The Words of the Year (2021) in Russian Media“

  Wednesday, Jan. 19. 3.30 – 4.45 pm via Zoom. For the Zoom link, please write to Prof. Fedorova “Foreign agent”, “excess deaths”, and “Grandpa in the bunker”. How the words of the year reflect

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• ASEEES 2021 Convention – New Orleans, LA

  Faculty of the Slavic Languages Department actively participated in the ASEEES 2021 Convention held on November 18 -21, 2021 (in-person) in New Orleans, LA, and on December 1-3, 2021 (Virtual)

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• Russia Brief: Soviet Nostalgia

  Prof. Gorski will participate in the CERES webinar on Soviet Nostalgia on December 2, 2021 via Zoom @ 11am to 12pm. Registration link can be found here.

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• Dangerous Memes and Lucifer’s Genes: Anti-Vaccine Narratives In Russia And Which Of Them Really Matter

  With Dr. Alexandra Arkhipova, Wilson Center, Washington DC / Russia, RANEPA

  Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
  Time: 4:00-5:30 pm ET

  Co-Sponsors: Department of Slavic Languages, Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies

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• The Post-Soviet Novel as World Literature

  Presenter: Bradley Gorski, Assistant Professor of Slavic Literature Responder: Elliott Colla, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies Georgetown Humanities Faculty

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• Russian Placement Test

  Russian placement test will be administered from July 15 through August 10, 2021. In order to sign up for the testing, students should contact Prof. Milla Fedorova, Department of Slavic Languages, lf

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• Our Students’ Success in Poetry Contest

  On Friday, May 21, 2021 four Georgetown University students participated in a Russianpoetry contest entitled “Love Will Save the World” sponsored by Grodno StateUniversity (Belarus). Nina Armstrong,

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• Prof. Jill Neuendorf, finalist in International Film Translation Contest

  Prof. Jill Neuendorf was a finalist in the Second Annual International Film Translation Contest. “Babylon V” was organized by several libraries in St. Petersburg, Russia, as well as by the independen

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• Prof. Marcia Morris’ New Book is Published

  Prof. Marcia Morris's new book has been published through The Academic Studies Press: Marcia A. Morris. Writing the Time of Troubles: False Dmitry in Russian Literature. Boston: Academic Studies

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