
Info for Current Graduate Students
Required Reading Lists
- MA Reading List - Slavic linguistics concentration (linguistics concentrators: please consult with professors Dickey and Greenberg for modifications to the list for your individual program of study)
- MA Reading List - Russian literature concentration
- Ph.D. Reading List - Russian literature concentration
- Ph.D. Reading List - minor in Polish literature
- KU SLL Poetry Anthology (for MA and PhD Literature Students): see SLL Director of Graduate Studies for access to the file in Hawkdrive
Departmental Regulations
Print these regulations off or bookmark them: you are responsible for knowing and following them.
- SLL MA regulations (course work and examinations)
- SLL PhD regulations (course work, examinations, and dissertation process)
Curriculum
Examinations
- Exam Objectives
- Template: MA Terminal Exam
- Template: MA/PhD Qualifying Exam
- Template: PhD Comprehensive Exam
Professionalization
- Preparing for the Dissertation and the Dissertation Process
- Writing Grant Applications in the Humanities
- KU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Info Page
- AATSEEL Home Page
- ASEEES Home Page
- One-Stop Shopping at the KU Office of Graduate Studies
Check this site regularly, since it will list many professional development activities, seminars, and other opportunities for graduate students.
Responsible Scholarship Colloquia
- The Complete Conference (Fall 2011)
- Alternative Careers (Spring 2012)
Job Sites
- AATSEEL Job Index
- Type "Russian jobs" into Google and hit dozens of sites with various non-academic or para-academic lists.
- Chronicle of Higher Education Jobs
- See SLL Director of Graduate Studies for access to the electronic version of the MLA'sJob Information List
Important Links
- Office of Graduate Studies Home Page
- KU College Office of Graduate Affairs (COGA)
- KU Office of Study Abroad (Contact for Slavic programs = Justine Hamilton, 864-7807 or justine@ku.edu)
- Prof. Maria Carlson, SLL Director of Graduate Studies Phone: 864-2350, Office: 2140 Wescoe
- Morgan Swartzlander, SLL Associate for Graduate Student Affairs Phone: 864-3665, Office: 3107 Wescoe
- Deborah Brigmond
- Previous degrees: B.A., Brigham Young, 1994: Russian; Pacific University: Education
Entered program: Fall 2011
Academic interests: Russian language and literature
Deborah's academia.edu profile - Jason H. Christensen
- Previous degrees: B.A., Lawrence University, 1994; English M.A. UIUC, 2004
Entered program: Fall 2009
Academic interests: aspectology, evolution of Russian
jhchrist@ku.edu
Jason's academia.edu profile - Mylisa Jones
- Entered program: Fall 2008
Academic interests: Russian language and literature
unosdostrescatorce8486@gmail.com - Timothy F. Kenny
- Previous degree: B. A., Wittenburg University, 2007, Russian Area Studies
Entered program: Fall 2010
Academic interests: Russian language and literature
t874k702@ku.edu
Timothy's academia.edu profile - John Korba
- Previous degree: U. of North Carolina, MA, 2006
Entered program: Fall 2008
Academic interests: Russian, Czech, BCS; Slavic linguistics
korba.john@gmail.com
John's academia.edu profile - Megan Luttrell
- Previous degree: U. of Vermont, BA, 2010: Russian
Entered program: Fall 2011
Academic interests: Russian language and literature
m292l394@ku.edu
Megan's academia.edu profile - Erin Moulton
- Entered program: Spring 2004 (MA Spring 2005; ABD Spring 2008)
Academic interests: Russian, Czech, BCS; Slavic linguistics
emoulton@ku.edu - Viktoriya Potroff
- Previous degree: MS Curriculum and Instruction, Multicultural and Urban Education, Kansas State University, May 2009
Entered program: Fall 2009
Academic interests: sociology of literature, sociology of education, multicultural issues in education
vikyen@ksu.edu
Viktoriya's academia.edu profile - Bradley G. Reynolds
- Previous degree: University of North Texas, 2005, Russian
Entered program: Fall 2010
Academic interests: Russian language and literature
b769r476@ku.edu
Bradley's academia.edu profile - Rebecca Stakun
- Previous degree: B.A., George Washington University Spring 2006: International Affairs, Russian Language and Literature
Entered program: Fall 2009
Academic interests: Russian postmodern literature, Russian language, Turkic languages
rstakun@ku.edu
Rebecca's academia.edu profile - Aleksey Telegin
- Previous degree: B.A., Pomor State University (Lomonosov), Arxangel'sk, 2006: English, French Language and Literature
Entered program: Fall 2010
Academic interests: Russian language and literature
a167t106@ku.edu
Aleksey's academia.edu profile - Aric Toler
- Previous degree: B.A., KU, 2011: Slavic Languages & Literatures, Linguistics
Entered program: Fall 2011
Academic interests: Russian language and literature
atoler@ku.edu
Aric's academia.edu profile
Important Contacts
mcarlson@ku.edu
mswartz@ku.edu





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