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Faculty

REEES Faculty

Katya Hokanson
REESC Director/Comparative Literature
19th-century Russian literature, women’s writing, Russian colonialism

247 PLC and PLC 271
(541) 346-3947
hokanson@uoregon.edu

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Jenifer Presto
REESC/Comparative Literature
20th-century Russian literature, modernism, gender poetry, cultural studies

272 PLC
(541) 346-4065
presto@uoregon.edu

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Yelaina Kripkov
senior instructor
Russian language, culture; coordinator, Russian language program. M.A., 1983, Moscow State Pedagogical Institute; Ph.D., 1996, Kansas. (1995)

245 PLC
(541) 346-4077
ykripkov@uoregon.edu

Julia Nemirovskaya
instructor
Russian literature and theater. M.A., 1986, Ph.D., 1991, Moscow State. (2002)

271 PLC
(541) 346-4001
nemro@uoregon.edu

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Knight Librarian

Heghine Hakobyan
Slavic Librarian

121 Knight Library
(541) 346-1858
heghineh@uoregon.edu

Participating Faculty

Julie Hessler
REESC History
20th-century Russian and European history

McKenzie 351
(541) 346-4857
hessler@uoregon.edu

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Alan Kimball
History
Russian history and political culture, especially late Imperial period

367 McKenzie
(541) 346-4813
kimball@uoregon.edu

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Mark Levy
Music
ethnomusicology

133 Music
(541) 346-2852
mlevy@uoregon.edu

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Mikhail Myagkov
Political Science
comparative politics, formal political theory

913 PLC
(541) 346-4868
myagkov@uoregon.edu

Cirriculum Vitae

Stephen J. Shoemaker
Religious Studies
history of Eastern Christianity

813 PLC
(541) 346-4998
sshoemak@uoregon.edu

http://uoregon.edu/~religion/faculty

Carol Silverman
Anthropology
performance, eastern Europe, gender

321 Condon
(541) 346-5114

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Caleb Southworth
Sociology
economic sociology, postsocialist societies, quantitative-historical methods

720 PLC
(541) 346-5034
caleb@uoregon.edu

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Cynthia Vakareliyska
linguistics
Slavic linguistics

221 Straub Hall
(541) 346-5922
vakarel@uoregon.edu

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Ronald Wixman
Geography
former Soviet Union, eastern Europe, cultural geography

275 Condon
(541) 346-4568
rwixman@uoregon.edu

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Courtesy Faculty

Richard Morris
Courtesy Professor, Russian and East European regional studies
M.A. 1975 Western Washington; Ph.D., 1981, Oregon. (1982)

morris@uoregon.edu

Nathan Rosen
Courtesy Professor, Russian Literature
M.A. 1975 Western Washington; Ph.D., 1981, Oregon. (1982)

Emeriti Faculty

James Rice
1938-2011

A.B., 1960, Harvard; M.A., 1964, Ph.D., 1965, Chicago. (1967)

Fruim Yurevich
January 3, 1936 to April 6, 2011

Russian Senior Instructor Emeritus
Diploma, 1959, Astrakhan State Pedagogical Institute; M.A., 1976, Oregon. (1975)

Associated Faculty

John Bonine
law
Slavic linguistics

320 Law
(541) 346-3827

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Mary-Lyon Dolezal
art history

381 Lawrence Hall
(541) 346-2071
mdolezal@uoregon.edu

Esther Jacobson-Tepfer
Art History
Asian art, art of inner Asia during the Bronze and Iron Ages

247 Lawrence
(541) 346-3677
ejacobs@uoregon.edu

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Sherwin Simmons
art history

381 Lawrence Hall
(541) 346-2080
ssimmons@uoregon.edu

Andrew Verner
business

302G Peterson
(541) 346-3251
averner@lcbmail.uoregon.edu

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Lisa Wolverton
history

325 McKenzie
(541) 346-6158
lwolvert@lcbmail.uoregon.edu

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