Dartmouth Faculty Ainsley Morse and Yuliya Komska recommend 100 books from the Calvert Journal. The Calvert Journal asked writers, poets, translators, and academics to help us pick 100 of the best books.
First-time applicants must attend the Orientation session on Zoom on 03/29/21. The Spring 2021 one-hour Russian workshops: March 29, 30, 31. Jury selection is on April 1. Hours TBD.
Sean Griffin, a Lecturer in the Department of Russian and Department of Religion, has been awarded the Ecclesiastical History Society Book Prize forhis monograph, The Liturgical Past in Byzantium and Early Rus.
LGBT+ and feminist oriented poetry is being produced as a cultural trend in newer generations of Russian writers. Ainsley Morse edits the first anthology of Russian feminist and queer poetry, to be published in Isolarii later this fall. Congratulations.
Sean Griffin's first book, The Liturgical Past in Byzantium and Early Rus, is this year's winner of the prestigious W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize. Congratulations, Sean!
Ainsley Morse joins literary scholars and translators to discuss Nonconformist writers, Soviet children's literature, Russophone poetry, modernist writers and the vibrant queer poetry scene in Russia.