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Faculty, Teaching Assistants & Staff Directory

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Faculty

Name Major Interests Office Phone E-mail
David L. Cooper Czech and Russian literature and culture; nationalism; Slavic literary theory and criticism; Slavic folklore; Slovak literature 3131 FLB 244-4666 dlcoop@illinois.edu
Michael Finke Chekhov; literature and medicine; literature and psychoanalysis; aviation and popular culture 3129 FLB 244-3068 mcfinke@illinois.edu
George Gasyna Twentieth-century Polish literature; exile and emigration as discourse and as practice; modernism/postmodernism/avant-garde; diasporic and minority cultures; Jewish-Polish relations 3135 FLB 244-3070 ggasyna@illinois.edu
Steven P. Hill Film and drama in Russia and East Europe; descriptive grammar of Russian and Old Church Slavonic; history of Russian; world film history 3137 FLB 333-1246 s-hill4@illinois.edu
Lilya Kaganovsky Soviet literature and film; film and critical theory; gender studies; nineteenth century novel; modernism 3038 FLB 333-6157 lilya@illinois.edu
Harriet Murav Russian culture; film; women's studies; theater; and 19th century literature; also Comparative Literature and Jewish Studies 3148 FLB 333-9275 hlmurav@illinois.edu
Valeria Sobol Russian literature and culture of the late eighteenth - nineteenth centuries; literature and science; travel literature; Ukrainian and Czech literatures 3133 FLB 244-1063 vsobol@illinois.edu
Richard Tempest Nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russian literature; Solzhenitsyn; Russian intellectual history; Russian and East European pop culture; Russian and East European science fiction; Bulgarian history, literature and culture; political bodies 3154 FLB 244-3070 rtempest@illinois.edu

Teaching Assistants

Name Office Phone E-mail
Anna Arkatova 3136 FLB 244-3249 arkatov1@illinois.edu
Nadejda Berkovitch 2135 FLB   nberkov2@illinois.edu
Marina Filipovic 3136 FLB 244-3249 Mfilip8@illinois.edu
Jack Hutchens 3136 FLB 244-3249 jhutche2@illinois.edu
Daria Kabanova 3136 FLB 244-3249 dkabano2@uiuc.edu
Natalya Khokholova 3136 FLB 244-3249 nkhokho2@illinois.edu
Beata Latawiec 3136 FLB 244-3249 blatawi2@illinois.edu
Oleksandra Shchur 3136 FLB 244-3249 oshchur2@illinois.edu
Maja Skowron 3136 FLB 244-3249 skowron2@illinois.edu

Staff

Name Office Phone E-mail
Beth Creek 3072D FLB 333-2022 b-creek@illinois.edu
Lynn Stanke (Graduate Services) 3072 FLB 333-6269 stanke@illinois.edu
Mary Ellen Fryer (Graduate Services) 3072 FLB 333-1433 mefryer@illinois.edu

Visiting Faculty

Name Office Phone E-mail
Volodymyr Chumachenko 3146 FLB 244-3069 chumache@illinois.edu
Krzysztof Latawiec 3146 FLB 244-3069 latawiec@illinois.edu