Summer 2024 was a busy season for our department. We congratulate these three scholars on successfully defending their doctoral dissertations: Caity Giustiniano, “From Prutkov to… Read More
Dr Kelsey Rubin-Detlev has been awarded a Level II Digital Humanities Advancement Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to build… Read More
Congratulations to Professor Emeritus, Marcus Levitt, on receiving the 2023 Award for Oustanding Contribution to Scholarship! Professor Levitt is one of the world’s authorities on… Read More
The Art of Teaching Russian won the 2023 AATSEEL award for Best Contribution to the Study of Slavic Linguistics or Second Language Acquisition. Congratulations to… Read More
Organized by the USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies and USC Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, this first-of-its-kind conference will bring together scholars from… Read More
Russian Conversation Hour meets on Tuesdays at 5:00pm in Taper Hall 271. Join us for tea, cookies, conversation, and fun activities!… Read More
February 22-24, 2024 Drawing inspiration from Parajanov’s description of himself as a chimera, this centennial conference organized by the USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies… Read More
Staging the Absolute: Ritual in Russia’s Modern Era Published by University of Toronto Press, Prof. Seifrid’s new book Staging the Absolute: Ritual in Russia’s… Read More