Jessica Merrill

Jessica Merrill

Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages

Columbia University

715 Hamilton

212 854-3941

Literary theory, Slavic folklore and folklore theory, Russian and Czech modernisms, Soviet and Post-Soviet literature and culture.

Announcements

Prof. Rebecca Kobrin Publishes Opinion Pieces on the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting in The Guardian and CNN on the

Monday, November 12, 2018

Professor Rebecca Kobrin co-authored a piece in The Guardian comparing anti-semitism in the US and the UK in the wake of the Squirrel Hill shooting. Professor Kobrin also published an op-ed with CNN.

"The U.S. Midterms: What’s at Stake for the Kremlin?" by Lincoln Mitchell and Tinatin Japaridze

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Lincoln Mitchell (Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies) and Tinatin Japaridze (MARS -REERS) published an op-ed in the Moscow Times on "The U.S. Midterms: What's at Stake for the Kremlin?" (Nov. 1, 2018).

Book Talk. Laboratory of Socialist Development: Cold War Politics and Decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan by Artemy M. Kalinovsky

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 - 12:00pm

Please join us for a talk with Artemy Kalinovsky (University of Amsterdam) about his recent book Laboratory of Socialist Development: Cold War Politics and Decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan (Cornell University Press, 2018). RSVP required to Elidor Mehilli at em705@hunter.cuny.edu

A Conversation with Leonid Volkov

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 6:00pm

Please join us for a conversation with Leonid Volkov, Russian politician and and member of the Russia's Future Party, moderated by Timothy Frye, Marshall D. Shulman Professor of Post-Soviet Foreign Policy and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Columbia University.

Grassroots Politics of Equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mobilizing Affect & Claiming Justice

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 6:00pm

Please join us for a talk with Jasmina Husanovic, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, moderated by Tanya Domi (Columbia/SIPA).

Reflections on Half a Century of Engagement with Russians

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 12:00pm

Please join us for a talk by Colette Shulman, Harriman Institute alumna, based on her family memoir Discovering One Another: I Listened with the Ear of My Heart.

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