Faculty and Staff
Full Time Faculty
- Julia Chadaga
- Associate Professor and Chair of Russian Studies
- Specializes in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russian literature and culture
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- 651-696-6587
- James Von Geldern
- Russian and International Studies
- Russian and Soviet popular culture and cultural history; comparative studies in revolutions and commemoration; international law and legal frameworks; cultural studies.
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- 651-696-6568
- Maria Fedorova
- Assistant Professor
- Russian history, transnational history of food and agriculture
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- 651-696-6556
- Tamara von Schmidt-Pauli
- Visiting Instructor in Russian and faculty member of Russian House
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- Alan Barenberg
- Hubert H. Humphrey Visiting Professor of Russian Studies, 2024-25
- Russian and Soviet history, including Revolutionary Russia and the Soviet Union, Soviet Terror and the Gulag, and the USSR as a Multinational Empire.
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Affiliated Faculty
- Paul Dosh
- Associate Professor of Political Science
- Comparative politics, Latin American politics, urban social movements
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- 651-696-6776
- Gary J. Krueger
- Cargill Professor of International Economics
- Comparative Economics, Transition Economics, Industrial Organization and Applied Econometrics
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- 651-696-6222
- Mark Mazullo
- Professor (musicology and piano)
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- 651-696-6582
- Nadya Nedelsky
- Professor of International Studies & Chair
- International human rights; ethnicity, nationalism, and civic belonging; Central and Eastern Europe, Czech and Slovak studies; transitional justice.
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- 651-696-6479
Staff
- Martha Davis
- Department Coordinator, German and Russian Studies
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- 651-696-6374
Student Tutors Fall 2024
- Anoushka Kirsch
- Liz Matlin
- Talia Ostacher
- Robert Reiss
- Liv Whitmore