Karen Evans-Romaine Associate Professor of Russian evans-ro@ohio.edu Office phone: 593-2791
Karen Evans-Romaine holds a Ph.D. in Slavic Languages and Literatures from the University of Michigan. Her areas of specialty are Boris Pasternak, particularly the influence of 19th-century German literature and music on his work, and language pedagogy. She is the author of Boris Pasternak and the Tradition of German Romanticism (Munich, 1997) and articles on Pasternak and other early twentieth-century Russian poets, and a co-author of the third edition of Golosa: A Basic Course in Russian (Prentice Hall, 2002 and 2003), together with first author Richard Robin, Galina Shatalina, and Joanna Robin. She is also director of the intensive summer RussianSchool at MiddleburyCollege. At Ohio University Dr. Evans-Romaine teaches Elementary Russian and ILML (Russian Literature in Translation, 19th and 20th centuries) courses. She also directs a biannual OU Spring Quarter in Moscow Program, on which she teaches 20th-century Russian literature (in Russian) and Russian cultural history.
Vera Belousova Assistant Professor of Russian belousov@ohio.edu Office phone: 597-2733
Vera Belousova holds a Candidate of Sciences (Kandidatskaya) degree (equivalent of an American Ph.D.) from MoscowStateUniversity in German and Hungarian literature. She has published articles not only on these subjects, but also on 19th-century Russian literature, her other area of specialty. In addition, Dr. Belousova is the author of Russian detective novels, including Prosh'aju tebe moju smert' (I Forgive Fou for my Death),Posubbotam ne streljaju (I Don’t Shoot on Saturdays), Zhil na svete rycar’ bednyj... (There lived a poor knight…) and others. At OhioUniversity she teaches Intermediate and Advanced Russian and Russian literature (19th and 20th centuries).
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