Current Faculty & Staff

DEPARTMENT CHAIR

Jindrich Toman
Slavic linguistics, Czech literature

PROFESSORS

Bogdana Carpenter
Polish language, literature, and culture; comparative literature

Omry Ronen
Historical and descriptive poetics of 19th-and 20th-century Russian literature, Russian Formalism and Structuralism, popular sub-genres

Vitaly Shevoroshkin
Russian morphology and phonology

Jindrich Toman
Slavic linguistics, Czech literature

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Herbert Eagle
Russian and East European literature and film, literary and film theory

Michael Makin
19th- and 20th-century Russian literature, Russian language

Andreas Schönle
19th-century Russian literature and culture, literary theory

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Olga Maiorova
19th-century Russian literature

Snejana Tempest
Russian language, language pedagogy, Slavic folklore

LECTURERS

Zdenka Brodska
Czech language & literature

Alina Makin
Russian language, language pedagogy

Ewa Malachowska-Pasek
Polish language & literature

Piotr Westwalewicz
Polish & Russian language & literature

Svitlana Rogovyk
Ukrainian language & literature

Marija Rosic
Serbian and Croatian languages & literatures

PROFESSORS EMERITI

Assya Humesky
Russian poetry, drama, stylistics; Ukrainian language and literature

Ladislav Matejka
Slavic philology, Formalism/Structuralism, Czech literature, Founder of Michigan Slavic Publications

John Mersereau, Jr.
Russian Romanticism, 19th century Russian literature

Benjamin A. Stolz
Slavic linguistics; Serbo-Croatian language, literature, and folklore

VISITING PROFESSOR

STAFF

Sheri Sytsema-Geiger
Key Adminstrator
sytsema@umich.edu

Barb Poore
Business Manager
bdpoore@umich.edu

Kimberly Davis
Secretary to the Chair
kkdavis@umich.edu

Sylvia Suttor
Student Services
ssuttor@umich.edu

Holly Furgason
Assistant Editor
hfurgaso@umich.edu

Updated  03/18/04