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Professor Suzanne Thompson
seanes@arizona.edu
Phone
(520)-621-9005
Office
Learning Services Building 324
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Thompson, Suzanne
Assistant Professor of Practice

Suzanne Thompson, an alumna of the University of Arizona Department of Russian and Slavic Studies, worked for many years in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia as an embassy attache, disarmament contractor, and journalist.  She is excited to share her passion for all things Slavic with the next generation of Slavophiles.

Currently Teaching

RSSS 302 – Advanced Grammar and Composition

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RSSS 350 – The Soviet Experiment

Readings and discussion in English of representative Russian literary works from the 20th century.

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RSSS 415 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics

A variable topics course taught in English or Russian (depending on subject material).

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A variable topics course taught in English or Russian (depending on subject material).

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RSSS 515 – Advanced Topics in Russian Language, Literature and Linguistics

A variable topics course taught in English or Russian (depending on subject material). Graduate-level requirements include graduate students being held to higher standards of proficiency in all exams and coursework. Graduate students will be given more challenging assignments and may have additional, separate meetings with the instructor.

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A variable topics course taught in English or Russian (depending on subject material). Graduate-level requirements include graduate students being held to higher standards of proficiency in all exams and coursework. Graduate students will be given more challenging assignments and may have additional, separate meetings with the instructor.

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RSSS 160C2 – Contemporary Russia in a Historical and Global Context

This course examines contemporary Russian culture and politics in a historical context, determining how the country's past influences present day culture and politics. We will learn of Russia's recent cultural and artistic triumphs within the context of Russia's rich history. In discussing Russian literary and cinematic works of the early 21st century, we will assess the impact of history on Russian consciousness and identity, noting how Russia presents itself around the world, and how it is perceived by other nations.

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RSSS 301 – Advanced Grammar and Composition

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To view full listing of courses offered, please visit our Course Schedule.

Course Schedule