With the recent crisis in Ukraine, many people may have heard the word “Slavic” used in the media as an ethnic categorization that unites not only the Ukranians and Russian people, but also many ...

A study examines the emergence of a group that sparked a fundamental change in lifestyle in Central and Eastern Europe in the sixth century. There are no written accounts by members of the group ...

Klingon, Elvish, Dothraki, and Nadsat: there are plenty of invented languages used in movies. But one of them, Interslavic, has the potential to be useful to hundreds of millions of people. The ...

The major in Slavic Studies provides broadly based training about the nations of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, including Russia. The normal program for this major requires ten ...

Tout en maintenant sa vocation originelle, la philologie et la linguistique, l’histoire, la critique et l’histoire littéraires des pays slaves, la Revue des Études Slaves s’est élargie à ...

An initiative launched in the Bosnian capital on March 30 by hundreds of notables and NGOs marks a major effort to bolster the consensus that Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks, and Montenegrins all speak the ...

J. Michael Holquist, professor of comparative literature emeritus and former chair of the Department of Comparative Literature, died at home on June 26. He was 80 years old. Throughout his career, ...

The Department of Slavic and Eastern Languages and Literatures will no longer be conforming to a “one-day language placement” schedule. Instead the placement tests will be administered at times that ...