Prof. Giedrius Subačius, Endowed Chair of Lithuanian Studies, will receive an award from the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports of the Republic of Lithuania for his scholarly achievements for the last ten years…
All three PhD candidates in the Department of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Literatures who went on the job market this year have successfully landed job offers! Agnieszka Jezyk, who recently defended her…
Growing up in Mount Airy, Maryland, Frankee Lyons believed her ancestors came from Ireland and England. In high school and college, Eastern Europe, Jewish history and the Holocaust became areas of intellectual interest…
The Human Reimagined: Posthumanism in Russia edited by Colleen McQuillen and Julia Vaingurt (Academic Studies Press, 2018) was positively reviewed by the Los Angeles Review of Books this week. The reviewer called it an “essential volume”…
Prof. Giedrius Subačius from the Department of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Literatures published new monograph “Simonas Daukantas’s Rīga Orthography (1827–1834)” (in Lithuanian; Vilnius: Institute of Lithuanian History, 472 pp.) It deals with the…
The journal of Lithuanian historical linguistics, Archivum Lithuanicum, edited by Giedrius Subačius has received a grant of nearly €50,000 from the Research Council of Lithuania. The grant is intended to cover the journal’s expenses…
LCSL Graduate Program Administrator Rocío García was honored with a 2018 UIC Award of Merit. The Award of Merit recognizes and honors outstanding Civil Service and Academic Professional employees for exhibiting service, commitment…
Colleen McQuillen and Julia Vaingurt – both from Slavic and Baltic Languages and Literatures – have recently released a co-edited volume entitled The Human Reimagined: Posthumanism in Russia. Published by Academic Studies Press, this…