People - Faculty

Jose Alaniz

José Alaniz

Professor, Graduate Program Coordinator
jos23@uw.edu
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-210D
20th Century, Comics, Comparative Literature, Culture, Disability, Ecocriticism, Film/Cinema, Russian
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Bojan Belić

Teaching Professor, Dept. Languages Coordinator
bojan@uw.edu / (206) 221-4281
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-214
Bosnian Croatian Montenegrin Serbian, Language Pedagogy, Linguistics, Russian, Slavic

Gordana Crnković

Professor and Chair
crnkovic@uw.edu / (206) 543-7641
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-212
Bosnian Croatian Montenegrin Serbian, Comparative Literature, East European, Film/Cinema, Literature

Katarzyna Dziwirek

Professor
dziwirek@uw.edu / (206) 543-7691
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-217
Bilingualism, Comparative Linguistics, Cross-cultural Semantics and Pragmatics, Historical Linguistics, Language Pedagogy, Linguistics, Linguistics of Emotions, Polish, Second Language Acquisition, Slavic
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Piotr Florczyk

Assistant Professor
piotrf@uw.edu
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-219
Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, Global and Transnational Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Translation and Interpretation
Barbara Henry

Barbara Henry

Associate Professor
bjhenry@uw.edu
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-211
19th Century, 20th Century, Classics, Comedy, Comic Theory, Drama, Folklore and Mythology, Jewish Studies, Literature, Russian, Yiddish
Agnieszka Jezyk

Agnieszka Jezyk

Maria Kott Endowed Assistant Professor of Polish Studies
ajezyk@uw.edu / (206) 543-2605
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-215
European Avant-Garde, Horror Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Polish, Polish 20th and 21st-Century Literature and Film, Psychoanalysis
Ileana Marin

Ileana Marin

Lecturer, Part-Time
marini@uw.edu / (206) 543-1818
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-210H
Art History, Communist censorship, Romanian, Victorian Studies, World Literature

Veronica Muskheli

Lecturer, Part-Time
nika@uw.edu / (206) 543-1818
Office Hours: Summer 2024: Mondays and Thursdays: 12:30 - 1:20 pm in person, Tuesdays and Wednesdays: 7:00 - 7:50 pm online by RUSS150 Zoom link, and by appointment, either in-person or by Zoom
PDL A-210H
Folklore and Mythology, Literature, Russian, Slovene

Zoya Polack

Associate Teaching Professor
zpolack@uw.edu
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-210F
Russian, Ukrainian
Sasha Senderovich

Sasha Senderovich

Associate Professor
senderov@uw.edu
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-210E
Culture, Film/Cinema, Jewish Studies, Literature, Russian

Valentina Zaitseva

Associate Teaching Professor
vaz2@uw.edu / (206) 543-0268
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-213
Language Pedagogy, Russian

Emeriti Faculty

James E. Augerot

Professor Emeritus
bigjim@uw.edu
PDL A-217
Bulgarian, Language Pedagogy, Linguistics, Romanian, Russian, Slavic

Herbert Coats

Associate Professor Emeritus
Slavic

Galya Diment

Professor Emerita
galya@uw.edu
Office Hours: Summer 2024: By appointment only
PDL A-214
19th Century, 20th Century, Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing, Comparative Literature, Film/Cinema, Jewish Studies, Modernism, Nabokov, Russian

Jaroslava Soldanova

Assistant Teaching Professor Emerita
jsoldano@uw.edu
Culture, Czech-Slovak, Folklore and Mythology, History

Daniel Waugh

Professor Emeritus
dwaugh@uw.edu
History, Russian

James West

Associate Professor Emeritus
jdwest@uw.edu
PDL A-210A
19th Century, 20th Century, Art History, Literature, Philosophy, Russian, Translation and Interpretation, West European

Adjunct/Affiliate Faculty

People - Adjuncts & Affiliates
Name Title Email/Phone
Abramova, Svetlana Affiliate Instructor, Advisory Board Member abramova@uw.edu
(206) 543-1818
Aoki, Michele Anciaux Affiliate Instructor michelea@uw.edu
Baraboi, Otilia Affiliate Instructor otiliab@uw.edu
(206) 543-1818
Begus, Nina Affiliate Instructor nbegus@uw.edu
Biggins, Michael E. Affiliate Professor; Slavic, Baltic, and East European Studies Librarian mbiggins@uw.edu
(206) 543-5588
Bilaniuk, Laada Adjunct Professor (Anthropology) bilaniuk@uw.edu
Cho, Heekyoung Adjunct Associate Professor (Asian Languages & Literature) hchohcho@uw.edu
Citko, Barbara Adjunct Professor (Linguistics) bcitko@uw.edu
Ferjan Ramírez, Naja Adjunct Assistant Professor (Linguistics) naja@uw.edu
Jensen, Claudia Affiliate Instructor cjensen@uw.edu
LeBlanc, Ronald Affiliate Professor, University of New Hampshire ronald.leblanc@unh.edu
Lemcio, Eugene Affiliate Professor, Seattle Pacific University elemcio@spu.edu
Lominadze, Aida Affiliate Instructor alominadze@gmail.com
Reed, Brian Adjunct Professor (English) bmreed@uw.edu
Rewakowicz, Maria Affiliate Instructor mrewakow@uw.edu
Šmidchens, Guntis Adjunct Associate Professor (Scandinavian Studies), Kazickas Family Endowed Professor in Baltic Studies guntiss@uw.edu
Wacker, Norman Adjunct Associate Teaching Professor (English) nwacker@uw.edu

In Memoriam

People - In Memoriam
Name Title
Gross, Vladimir Associate Teaching Professor Emeritus
Holdsworth, Nora Associate Teaching Professor Emerita
Kapetanić, Davor Professor Emeritus
Kramer, Karl D. Professor Emeritus
Micklesen, L. Reid Professor Emeritus