Fwd: Two RUSS courses in the spring open to everyone, taught in English

[Laura Mundt]

A new breadth course!

Laura Mundt, BA ‘91 (she/her)
Administrative Specialist, Environmental Studies Program

Lewis & Clark College

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From: Maria Hristova <hris...@lclark.edu>
Date: Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Subject: Two RUSS courses in the spring open to everyone, taught in English
To: Maria Hristova <hris...@lclark.edu>
Cc: cas-faculty <cas-f...@lclark.edu>

Dear colleagues, 

I am happy to share that in spring 2026 the Russian Section is offering two courses taught in English open to all students. Please, find details below: 

1) RUSS 290 Environmental Themes in Soviet Culture  offered MWF 12.40-1.40

• cross-listed elective for ENVS and Ethnic Studies
• counts towards GE: Culture/Power/ID, Global Prspvs or Creative Arts

Offers a broad historical overview of the development and use of various ideas concerning the surrounding world in late Imperial and Soviet cultures. Includes films and short fiction, in addition to scholarly articles. 

2) (2 credits!) RUSS 211  Resistance Literature: The Soviet Short Story  offered Wed 3-4.30

• a broad survey course of Soviet short fiction from the avant-garde to the 1980s

Flyers attached.

For more information, feel free to reach out via email. 

My best,

Masha

Maria Hristova (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor of Russian

Russian Section Head
Dept. of World Languages and Literatures 
Lewis & Clark College
615 S. Palatine Hill Road, MSC 30
Portland, OR 97219-7879
T: (503) 768-7442

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