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APRIL 4-5, HHSOM Piano lessons with UGA students, limited openings for observation (UGA faculty and students only), contact Dr. Liza Stepanova for details. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 7:30 p.m. RAMSEY HALL UGA Performing Arts Center Brief performance by Mikhail Voskresensky and interview led by Dr. Liza Stepanova (HHSOM) and Dr. Alexandra Shapiro (Russian Flagship Program) THURSDAY, APRIL 6 10:30am-12:30pm EDGE HALL Hugh Hodgson School of Music Mikhail…


MIKHAIL VOSKRESENSKY RESIDENCY

Faculty-led Study Abroad session in summer 2020. From Medieval to Modern: Students stay three weeks each in European St. Petersburg, Russia's cultural heart, and in cosmopolitan Moscow, its political and economic center. Experiential Learning: Performances, workshops, architectural sites, cultural events bring classroom ideas and concepts to life. At the Info Session on November 11 at 4 pm, come and learn about courses, accommodations, and…


Info Session Study Abroad in Russia 2020

The UGA Russian Program will be hosting a screening of Andrey Loshak’s award-winning documentary film Broken Ties.  The film (with English subtitles) will be shown 6-8pm on February 20, 2024, in Caldwell Hall 107. The film is available on YouTube for those who cannot attend the screening.  About the documentary Filmed over a three-month period, “Broken Ties” follows seven Russian families as their relationships deteriorate in the…


Screening of Documentary Film BROKEN TIES

Please attend a GSS-sponsored musical performance from an Atlanta-based Ukrainian trio and the uniquely magical sounds of Ukraine's musical instrument, the bandura.  Event is free, open to the UGA and local community, and all ages are welcome.  The event will be held on the 3rd floor of the Edge Recital Hall (250 River Rd, Athens, GA, 30602). The concert begins at 5pm on February 11th, 2023. 


Ukrainian Culture and History Through Music

Join Fulbright FLTA Sona Akhmedova in a cultural exploration of Kyrgyzstan! These series are held on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00pm in Joe Brown 117. The schedule is as followed: February 15: "Salam!"- alphabet & greetings February 22: Urban and Rural Youth in Kyrgyzstan March 1: The Russian Language in Kyrgyzstan March 15: Universities in Kyrgyzstan  March 22: Sports in Kyrgyzstan March 29: Kyrgyz Weddings April 5: Tourist Destinations in…


Kyrgyz Language & Cultural Series

Trained as an historian of modern Russia and Europe, Dr. Schlosberg is a higher education administrator whose work bridges academic affairs and student life. Her interests include the evolution of liberal arts education and curricula to storytelling, women's history and narratives, museums, leisure, consumer cultures, and leisure history. Dr. Schlosberg is an expert on Russian literature, currently writing a book about Zinaida Volkonskaya,…


Reception and conversation with Russian literature expert Dr. Laura Schlosberg

Come join our Discussion, special screening, & Q&A with a German Filmmaker at UGA Discussion and Q&A (in English) with filmmaker Ilker Çatak will be facilitated by moderator/discussant Dr. Berna Gueneli (Associate Professor of German at UGA and discussant Dr. Antje Ascheid, Associate Professor of Theater and Film at UGA). We will learn first-hand from the filmmaker about his career milestones and watch examples from his work. He…


A Journey Through a Turkish German Filmmaker's Career

The Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies offers a 6-weeks summer study abroad program in St. Petersburg (Russia’s cultural capital) and Moscow (Russia’s official capital and a major political, economic, cultural and scientific center). Students have an excellent opportunity to earn 9 credit hours (or 11 credit hours for the beginners) while studying various aspects of the Russian language and culture and experiencing Russian culture…


Study Abroad in Russia 2022 Info Session

Interested in studying abroad in Germany this summer? How about environmental sustainability and design? Dr. Heide Crawford will host an info session on the program she will lead in Freiburg in summer 2022. No prior German is necessary, as German 1001 is one of the courses offered. Students will study German language and culture in an immersive setting, as well as the practices of environmental sustainability for which the city is known. Founded…


Freiburg Study Abroad Info Session Nov. 11th

German and Russian Online Course Evaluations Now Open Course evaluations are extremely important to assist in both improving instruction and rewarding excellence. The online evaluation form will be available during the final weeks of each semester at the Franklin College Course Evaluation site. GSS Evaluations will close at 11:59pm on Dec. 5, 2019 (Reading Day) STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS Please follow these five simple steps to completing…


Fall 2019 Course Evaluations

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