Four faculty receive 2008 Guggenheim fellowships
By William Harms and Josh Schonwald Four University faculty members have received 2008 Guggenheim fellowships. They are among only 190 Guggenheim recipients chosen from 2,600 applicants in the United...
View ArticleMatthew Jesse Jackson and Robert Bird Look at Soviet Children’s Books
Matthew Jesse Jackson, Assistant Professor of Art History & Visual Arts, and Robert Bird, Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures & Department Chair, discuss their research...
View ArticleVictor Friedman has a prolific year in Skopje
Victor Friedman, the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in Slavic Languages & Literatures and Linguistics, is in Skopje, Macedonia, this year on Guggenheim and Fulbright-Hays grants. BLING, the Blog in...
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Spring lectures highlight compelling scholarship in the humanities
The University of Chicago’s 2009 Spring Lecture Series features internationally renowned scholars and artists. Presented by the Division of the Humanities, these lectures open a window onto such...
View ArticleJonathan Hall, Malynne Sernstein receive Quantrell Awards for teaching
The University of Chicago Chronicle reports that two Humanities Division professors have been honored with 2009 Llewellyn John & Harriet Manchester Quantrell Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate...
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Anna Lisa Crone, Expert in Russian Literature, 1946–2009
The University of Chicago News Office has reported that Anna Lisa Crone, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago, who was widely respected for her ability to...
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Milton Ehre, Russian Literature Expert, 1933–2009
The University of Chicago News Office has reported that Milton Ehre, an authority on 19th-century Russian drama and Professor Emeritus in Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago,...
View ArticleLenore Grenoble featured in the Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune has featured Lenore Grenoble, the Carl Darling Buck Professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and an expert linguist. The Tribune‘s article, entitled “Saving...
View ArticleLenore Grenoble Works to Rescue Arctic Languages from Extinction
University of Chicago Alumni Magazine recently profiled Lenore Grenoble, Carl Darling Buck Professor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literature, Department of Linguistics, and the College, and her...
View ArticleVictor A. Friedman Honored by the Bulgarian Studies Association
Victor A. Friedman, Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, was recently honored along with co-authors Christina E. Kramer, Grace E. Fielder, and...
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