Anna Maslennikova is Professor of Linguistics and American Studies, Department of English Philology, St. Petersburg State University; Senior Lecturer in Russian Studies, Rochester University, She is also the Director of the Center for British and American Studies, Philological Faculty, St. Petersburg State University.
John Frederick Bailyn is Associate Professor of Linguistics, Department of Linguistics, State University of New York at Stony Brook and founder of the American Language center, St. Petersburg. He is also co-Director of the Center for British and American Studies, Philological Faculty, St. Petersburg State University.
Picture of John Bailyn and Anna Maslennikova in July, 2003 outside the Philological Faculty, St. Petersburg State University
The New York Institute
has co-directors,
both of whom have positions
in both the Russian
and American systems
of higher education
and extensive experience
with international education.