Volume 18

Volume Eighteen, 2025-2026

The UC Undergraduate Journal of Slavic and East/Central European Studies

Editor-in-Chief
Roman Koropeckyj (Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures, UCLA)

Managing Editor
Cooper Lynn (Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures, UCLA)

Editorial Assistants
Ella Kitt (History and Russian Studies, UCLA)
Sasha James (Environmental Science, UCLA)

Undergraduate Advisor
Yelena Furman (Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures, UCLA)

Webmaster Editorial Board
Jordan Galczynski (Humanities Technology, UCLA)

Ryan Beitz (Political Science, UCLA)
Emilia McClellan (Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures, UCLA)
David Miller (Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures, UCLA)
Assem Shamarova (Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures, UCLA)
Polina Varfolomeeva (Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages & Cultures, UCLA)