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New edited volume by McQuillen and Vaingurt

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…

Announcing the 2018 Conrad Festival!

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Conrad Festival in Kraków, Poland! LCSL’s Hejna Family Chair in Polish Literature Michal Markowski serves as artistic director for this major international literary event, which just released…

New Undergraduate Scholarships in Polish Studies!

The UIC Department of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Literatures is pleased to announce the creation of the Dr. Bolesław and Krystyna Mazur Scholarships in Undergraduate Polish Studies. Thanks to the generous donation…

Julia Vaingurt receives Silver Circle Award

Dr. Julia Vaingurt, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Literature, receives the Silver Circle Award. “Since 1966, the Silver Circle Award has been presented to some of UIC’s best teachers. Winners, who…

In/Between 2017 Call for Papers

The School of LCSL is delighted to announce the call for papers for our annual In/Between Conference, which will be held on March 9-10 2017. The keynote speaker is Susan Goldin-Meadow, Professor of…