Russian Studies

Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan, Director
Ortega Hall 353B
MSC03 2080
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
tivanova@unm.edu

The Russian Studies major is currently in moratorium, and is not accepting new students.

Committee in Charge
Melissa Bokovoy, History
Gregory Gleason, Political Science
Natasha Kolchevska, Foreign Languages and Literatures
Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan, Foreign Languages and Literatures

Adjunct Professor
Marina Oborotova, Political Science

Professor Emeritus
Byron Lindsey, Foreign Languages and Literatures
Richard Robbins, History

Introduction

The combined major in Russian Studies is administered by the interdepartmental committee listed above. The goal of the program is to provide the student with a broad knowledge of modern Russia and Eurasia through the study of humanities, language, literature and the social sciences. Study of the Russian language to a level of proficiency is required. Study abroad programs in Russia are strongly recommended. The major does not require a minor for graduation.

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