Associate Teaching Professor Contact Information vaz2@uw.edu (206) 543-0268 PDL A-213 Office Hours Autumn 2023 - Mondays and Wednesdays 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., and Fridays 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. in person, and by appointment Fields of Interest Language Pedagogy Russian Biography Ph.D., Harvard University, 1992 Curriculum Vitae Research Selected Research Valentina Zaitseva. "Gender and National Identity through Russian Language." Chapter 1 in Helena Goscilo and Andrea Lanoux, eds. Engendering the Nation: A Cross-Disciplinary Examination of Gender and National Identity in Russian Culture. Indian UP, 2006. Valentina Zaitseva. "Quoting Russian Poetry." Chapter 2 in Eloise M. Boyle and Genevra Gerhart, eds. The Russian Context: The Culture behind the Language. Slavica: Bloomington, Indiana, 2002. 85-202. Valentina Zaitseva. "Quoting Russian Prose." Chapter 3 in Eloise M. Boyle and Genevra Gerhart, eds. The Russian Context: The Culture behind the Language. Slavica: Bloomington, Indiana, 2002. 203-264. Courses Taught Winter 2024RUSS 102 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 112 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 202 A: Second-Year RussianRUSS 313 A: Business RussianAutumn 2023RUSS 101 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 111 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 201 A: Second-Year RussianSpring 2023RUSS 103 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 112 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 203 A: Second-Year RussianRUSS 314 A: Business Russian IIWinter 2023RUSS 102 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 111 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 202 A: Second-Year RussianRUSS 313 A: Business RussianSpring 2022RUSS 103 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 113 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 203 A: Second-Year RussianRUSS 314 A: Business Russian IIWinter 2022RUSS 102 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 112 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 202 A: Second-Year RussianRUSS 313 A: Business RussianAutumn 2021RUSS 101 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 111 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 201 A: Second-Year RussianSpring 2021RUSS 103 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 113 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 203 A: Second-Year RussianRUSS 314 A: Business Russian IIWinter 2021RUSS 102 A: First-Year RussianRUSS 112 A: First-Year Medical RussianRUSS 202 A: Second-Year RussianRUSS 313 A: Business Russian Resources & Related Links Faculty Webpage Affiliations Home Department Slavic Languages & Literatures Related News Related News "20 Days Without War" (May 5, 2017) UW to host the 9th Annual Slavic Linguistics Society Conference (September 26, 2013) Slavic hosts ACTR Olympiada of Spoken Russian (May 6, 2013) Sochi students interviewed (October 9, 2012)
