Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Dear Students and Alumni of UF Russian Studies, We thought we would take the happy retirement of one of our dearest colleagues as an opportunity to reach out to our current students and recent and longtime ...

As a colleague and former student of Galina myself (during a study tour in Moscow just before the collapse of the USSR), it was with great pleasure I sat down to talk with her about ...

We hope to feature profiles of our awesome alumni on a regular basis. Here, we share information about a recent superstar grad, Samantha Gildea, through her responses to our written questions. Background: Samantha Gildea graduated in ...

Background: Nikolai graduated this spring (2024) with a major in biology and minor in Russian studies. After a gap year to pursue a broad range of interests, he plans to enter graduate school in Slavic ...

Honors Theses Authors & Titles Nadin Antonova, “From Enserfed to Citizens: An Examination of the Integration of Former Serfs into Society in the Russian Empire through the Creation of the Zemstvo System.” Nikolai Zakrewsky, “Neopaganism in the ...