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Diao, Wenhao
Associate Professor
wdiao@arizona.edu
Fall 2024
RSSS 579 – Second/Foreign Language Teaching and Learning
Ding, Jasmine
Graduate Assistant
jasmineding@arizona.edu
Summer 2024
RSSS 102 – Elementary Russian II
Spring 2024
RSSS 202 – Intermediate Russian II
Gordienko, Anastasia
Assistant Professor
gordienko@arizona.edu
Fall 2024
RSSS 280 – Sports and Empire: Sport in Soviet & Post-Soviet Eastern European Society
RSSS 212 – Mythic Russia: Russian Fairy Tales and Folklore
Spring 2024
RSSS 699 – Independent Study
RSSS 302 – Advanced Grammar and Composition
RSSS 212 – Mythic Russia: Russian Fairy Tales and Folklore
Jens, Benjamin C
Associate Professor of Practice
bcjens@arizona.edu
Summer 2024
RSSS 399 – Independent Study
Spring 2024
RSSS 910 – Thesis
RSSS 101 – Elementary Russian I
RSSS 315 – Vampires and Werewolves: Slavic & East European Folklore in our Culture
RSSS 325 – Eastern Orthodoxy in a Global Age
RSSS 399 – Independent Study
RSSS 599 – Independent Study
Fall 2024
RSSS 315 – Vampires and Werewolves: Slavic & East European Folklore in our Culture
RSSS 340 – The Pen and the Sword: Russian Writers and Autocracy 1825-1905
RSSS 696C – Russian Literature: 19th Century
RSSS 699 – Independent Study
Klimanova, Liudmila
Assistant Professor
klimanova@arizona.edu
Spring 2024
RSSS 461 – Human Rights in Eurasia
RSSS 910 – Thesis
RSSS 696A – Topics in Slavic Literature and Culture
RSSS 599 – Independent Study
RSSS 593C – Internship
RSSS 561 – Human Rights in Eurasia
RSSS 515 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
RSSS 415 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
RSSS 493C – Internship
Fall 2024
RSSS 150B2 – Multicultural Russia
RSSS 497 – Language & Digital Media
RSSS 493C – Internship
RSSS 299 – Independent Study
RSSS 399 – Independent Study
RSSS 499 – Independent Study
RSSS 593C – Internship
RSSS 597 – Language & Digital Media
RSSS 599 – Independent Study
RSSS 910 – Thesis
Summer 2024
RSSS 599 – Independent Study
Leafgren, John R
Department Head
leafgren@arizona.edu
Fall 2024
RSSS 599 – Independent Study
RSSS 499 – Independent Study
RSSS 593C – Internship
RSSS 493C – Internship
RSSS 299 – Independent Study
RSSS 910 – Thesis
RSSS 699 – Independent Study
RSSS 499H – Honors Independent Study
Spring 2024
RSSS 493C – Internship
RSSS 910 – Thesis
RSSS 699 – Independent Study
RSSS 593C – Internship
RSSS 583 – History of the Russian Language
Summer 2024
RSSS 699 – Independent Study
RSSS 910 – Thesis
RSSS 599 – Independent Study
mitki2@arizona.edu
Summer 2024
RSSS 150B1 – East European Cinema in Social Context
Spring 2024
RSSS 202 – Intermediate Russian II
Roberts, Corey Justin
Graduate Associate
Spring 2024
RSSS 114 – How to Learn a Foreign Language
Thompson, Suzanne
Assistant Professor of Practice
seanes@arizona.edu
Fall 2024
RSSS 415 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
RSSS 345 – World War II: The Soviet Cultural Experience
RSSS 399 – Independent Study
RSSS 499 – Independent Study
RSSS 515 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
RSSS 910 – Thesis
RSSS 160C2 – Contemporary Russia in a Historical and Global Context
Summer 2024
RSSS 499 – Independent Study
RSSS 399 – Independent Study
Spring 2024
RSSS 345 – World War II: The Soviet Cultural Experience
RSSS 910 – Thesis
RSSS 515 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
RSSS 415 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
RSSS 395A – Topics in Slavic and Eurasian Culture
RSSS 350 – The Soviet Experiment
Ulanova, Tatiana
Graduate Assistant
tatianaulanova@arizona.edu
Summer 2024
RSSS 101 – Elementary Russian I
Vargas Melgarejo, Gaby Gabriela
Graduate Assistant
gvargasmelgarejo@arizona.edu
Summer 2024
RSSS 114 – How to Learn a Foreign Language
West, Sterling
Graduate Assistant
sterlingw@arizona.edu
Spring 2024
RSSS 102 – Elementary Russian II
Williams, Veronika A
Lecturer
vaw@arizona.edu
Fall 2024
RSSS 101 – Elementary Russian I
RSSS 415 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
RSSS 301 – Advanced Grammar and Composition
RSSS 699 – Independent Study
RSSS 515 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics
Summer 2024
RSSS 315 – Vampires and Werewolves: Slavic & East European Folklore in our Culture
Spring 2024
RSSS 306 – Russian Rap from Love and Sex to Propaganda and Protest
RSSS 150B1 – East European Cinema in Social Context
RSSS 102 – Elementary Russian II
Yuldashev, Aziz
Instructor
Spring 2024
RSSS 150B1 – East European Cinema in Social Context