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is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Stony Brook University. His interests are syntactic theory, cognitive science, Slavic linguistics, musical perception, language pedagogy and evolutionary psychology. He is also Director of the Advanced Critical Language Institute for Russian Immersion. He holds a PhD. in Linguistics from Cornell University. Website |
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is a professor in the Dept. of Communications at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her primary research interests are performance studies; communication, social interaction, and culture; interpersonal/intercultural communication; race and whiteness studies; feminist, postcolonial and critical communication theory; critical pedagogy; conflict/mediation; computer mediated communication; identity, interaction, and the media. She is the author and editor of Whiteness, Pedagogy, Performance: Dis/placing Race, and numerous articles. She holds a PhD from Ohio University. Website |
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is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at Pomona College. His primary research interests lie theoretical and comparative syntax. His work examines the structure of factive and non-factive complements, CP structure and comparative Germanic syntax. He holds a Ph.D in Linguistics from Stony Brook University. |
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is Visiting Professor of Literature and Translation at St. Petersburg State University. Her interests include translation theory, comparative literature and poetry, women's literature, and film studies. She teaches courses in Cultural Studies and Translation and is Director of Russian Studies for Stony Brook University at St. Petersburg State University. She hosts the weekly Translators' Tea Party at 'Zoom' in St. Petersburg. Tea party blog: She holds a Ph.D. in Russian Literature from Cornell University. Website |
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is Associate Professor in the Psychology Department and the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York, where he studies the social psychology of gender and sexuality. In the most general sense, Prof. Hill’s research is focused on how historical, social, and cultural contexts shape gender and sex identities.Dr. Hill has conducted a series of studies on how gender influences the way we think about ourselves as sexual beings. He is specifically interested in prejudice and violence directed against gender outlaws. He holds a PhD from the University of Windsor (Canada). Website |
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is Associate Professor of Slavic Studies at Stony Brook University. She specializes in Polish and Russian nineteenth-century literatures, and East-Central European cinema. She teaches courses in film studies, cultural studies, and literature. She is the author of Between East and West: Polish and Russian Nineteenth-Century Travel to the Orient (University of Rochester Press, 2004). She holds a Ph.D. in Slavic Literature from Yale University. Website |
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is Assistant Professor of Media Studies and Russian at Pomona College. His interests are in Russian 19th- and 20th-century literature, the history of the press, literary theory, media studies, and Czech 20th-century literature. He holds a Ph.D. in Russian literature from the University of California at Berkeley. |
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is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Pécs, Hungary. His research interests lie in the areas of Cognitive Lexical Semantics, Lexical Pragmatics, Theories of Meaning-Extension, the Lexicon-Pragmatics Interface and Inferential Pragmatics, Argumentation and Reasoning. Professor Komlósi has an extensive international educational experience in both European and US universities. He holds a PhD from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest (1989) and is a Humboldt Research Fellow in Argumentation and Philosophy of Language. Website |
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is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at UC Berkeley. His research interests include twentieth-century American literature, comparative ethnic studies, and Soviet and post-Soviet studies. He was among the inaugural group of Fulbright students to be sent to the Central Asian Republics, where he compared Soviet Korean and Korean American literatures and histories. A graduate of Amherst and Stanford, he has received fellowships from the Mellon Foundation/ACLS, the Stanford Humanities Center, and NYU’s Center for the United States and the Cold War. He holds a PhD from Stanford University. |
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is a lecturer in English and translation studies with the Linguistics and Inter-cultural Communication Program at the School of Philology, St. Petersburg State University. His research interests include 20th century poetry, the theory of metaphor, and film studies, with a particular fondness for American film noir. He has taught at NYI twice, in 2006 and 2007. In 2007 he contributed the chapter on American film to a collection of essays by American and Russian scholars on various aspects of American history and culture. He holds a degree from St. Petersburg State University, School of Philology, and is currently completing his PhD dissertation on the use of metaphor in early twentieth century American poetry. |
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is a Distinguished Professor in the Program in Speech and Hearing Sciences at the City University of New York, with a joint appointment in the Program in Linguistics. Her research is in the neurolinguistics of bilingualism, cross-language study of aphasia, the language changes of healthy aging and dementia, the neuropsychology of talent, and dyslexia. She is the author of The Bilingual Brain: Neuropsychological and Neurolinguistic Aspects of Bilingualism (with Martin Albert, 1978), Bilingualism Across the Lifespan: Aspects of Acquisition, Maturity, and Loss (with Kenneth Hyltenstam, 1989), and Language and the Brain (with Kris Gjerlow, 1999). She holds a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Michigan. Website |
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is Associate Professor of Linguistics and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Southern California. Her research interests are in comparative syntax, in both a synchronic and historical perspective, and on the interface between syntax and semantics. It employs formal modeling, cross-linguistic comparison from a synchronic and diachronic perspective, and neurolinguistic experimentation. She holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania. Website |
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is Associate Professor of Linguistics and Psychology at the City University of New York, College of Staten Island. Her interests include Experimental Psychology and Theoretical Linguistics. Author of numerous articles on experimental psycholinguistics, Prof. Sekerina is co-editor of Developmental Psycholinguistics: On-Line Methods in Children’s Language Processing (2008). She holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from both Moscow State Unversity and the CUNY Graduate Center. Website |
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is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the Department of Theoretical and Applid Linguistics at Moscow State University. Author of numerous book and articles, Prof. Tatevosov specializes in Pragmatics, Semantics, Syntax and the Syntax-Semantics Interface. He holds a PhD in Linguistics from Moscow State University. |