On Monday, Dmitry Kuzmin visited the UCLA Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures to deliver a guest lecture titled “Poetry and Media in Russia Today.” Kuzmin…
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It is with mixed emotions that we announce that our wonderful, long-term employee Nelya Dubrovich has retired. She served as our Russian Language Tutor for 41 years. We wish her…
Read MoreSasha Razor, a Ph.D. candidate in the Depart of Slavic, East European & Eurasian Languages & Cultures, has had her article on the history and character of Russian and Russophone…
Read MoreThe 12th volume of the the UC Undergraduate Journal of Slavic and East/Central European Studies for 2019-2020 has been published online. For those interested in reading more, the latest issue…
Read MoreThe Polish novelist and activist Olga Tokarczuk won the Nobel prize in literature. Tokarczuk was born in Sulechow near Zielona Gora, in Western Poland.Tokarczuk has been described as one of the…
Read MorePlease read a very interesting article here by our recent Ph.D Yelena Severina in the latest issue of Kinokultura. Enjoy!
Read MoreOn May 29, 2019, we had our annual Multicultural Performance Night. Thank you to our undergraduates for performing, and to our faculty and graduate students for coming!
Read Moreby Peter Winsky In his letter of August 16, 1839, Fyodor Mikhailovich wrote to his brother Mikhail Mikhailovich that “the person is a mystery…I am studying that mystery because I…
Read MoreOn April 1st, 2019, twelve of our undergraduate scholars received awards or honorable mentions by the Twentieth Annual National Post-Secondary Russian Essay Contest (NPSREC) organized by the American Council of…
Read MoreAre you a current UC student interested in learning Czech? Do you want to learn Czech for travel, study abroad, research, communication with your relatives or simply to know more…
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