Professor Emerita
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Biography
Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley, 1987
Curriculum Vitae
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Research
Selected Research
- Galya Diment, ed. H.G. Wells and All Things Russian. London: Anthem Press, 2019.
- Galya Diment. A Russian Jew of Bloomsbury: The Life and Times of Samuel Koteliansky. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011, 2013. 438pp.
- Galya Diment. Pniniad: Vladimir Nabokov and Marc Szeftel. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997, 2013. 256pp.
- Galya Diment, Zoran Kuzmanovich. MLA Approaches to Teaching "Lolita." New York: MLA, 2008. 200pp.
- Galya Diment, ed. Goncharov's "Oblomov": A Critical Companion. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1998. 200pp.
- Galya Diment. Leon Schulman Gaspard: The "non-Chagall" of Vitebsk on the World Stage
Research Advised
- Coppock, Jeremy. Lost and Found: A close reading of some poems in Vladimir Nabokov's The Gift. Honors Thesis, 2013.
- Kufeldt, Elyse. The Russian Diaspora from a Female Perspective: Analyzing the Lives and Works of Nadehda Teffi and Nina Berberova. Honors Thesis, 2012.
- Chan, Roy. Mikhail Kuzmin: Towards a Critical Reevaluation. Honors Thesis, 2002.
- McPeak, Rickie A. Iconoclasm or Iconography? The Death of the "Other" in Lev Tolstoy's Prose. Diss., 1996.
- Qualin, Anthony J. Exile, alienation, and the cultural other in the works of Timur Pulatov and Chingiz Aitmatov. Diss., 1996.
- Kriloff, Paul. Lolita and Nabokov's Aesthetic Moralism. Honors Thesis, 1993.
- Givens, John R. Vasilii Shukshin and Folk Discourse. Diss., 1993.
Courses Taught
Spring 2024
Winter 2024
Autumn 2023
Spring 2023
Winter 2023
Autumn 2022
Spring 2022
Winter 2022
Autumn 2021
Spring 2021
Winter 2021
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- Professor Galya Diment Publishes New Book! (July 15, 2019)
- Galya Diment named as the Byron W and Alice Lockwood Professor in the Humanities (May 13, 2019)
- Prof. Galya Diment to give talks on her upcoming book on H.G. Wells (January 22, 2019)
- Prof. Galya Diment selected as peer review committee member for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. (August 7, 2018)
- "Katherine Mansfield And Russia" a book edited by Galya Diment is published (September 18, 2017)
- Professor Galya Diment has written an article about the painter, Marc Chagall. (August 11, 2016)
- Diment to lead bi-monthly graduate seminar on "Melting Port" cities (September 25, 2015)
- Finding Chagall in Belarus (September 22, 2015)
- Diment awarded Hanauer Distinguished Professorship (May 27, 2015)
- Diment now an affiliate faculty member in Jewish Studies (October 29, 2014)
- Katherine Mansfield's Russian Healers (September 15, 2014)
- Galya Diment's article in Times Literary Supplement (December 30, 2013)
- A Tale of Two Lolitas (November 25, 2013)
- Diment to give Oulanoff Lecture at The Ohio State University (September 18, 2013)
- Book news (March 26, 2013)
- Diment’s book gets starred review on Booklist (June 6, 2012)
- Thanks to Galya (June 4, 2012)
- Galya Diment’s book reviewed by The Times Literary Supplement (April 2, 2012)
- Diment January book readings (December 1, 2011)
- Diment’s new book (October 17, 2011)