Department Leadership

Nina Vyatkina
Dr. Nina Vyatkina
  • Professor
  • Chair, Slavic, German, and Eurasian Studies
  • German Language | Applied Linguistics | Instructed Second Language Acquisition | Corpus-based Language Teaching
Renee Perelmutter
Dr. RB Perelmutter
  • Professor
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies
  • Pragmatics and Sociolinguistics of Slavic and Jewish Languages I Language and Identity | Conflict Discourse | Disability Studies | Slavic and Jewish Folklore
Vitaly Chernetsky
Dr. Vitaly Chernetsky
  • Professor
  • Interim Director of Graduate Studies
  • Ukrainian literature and film | Russian literature and film | cultural aspects of globalization; identity and community; diasporic cultures | postmodernism and postcolonialism | gender and sexuality in Slavic and East European cultures
Razi Ahmad
Dr. Razi Ahmad
  • Lecturer
  • Language Coordinator, Persian and Hindi
  • Advisor, Peace and Conflict Studies Minor
  • Persian Language Acquisition | Iranian and Muslim Studies | Nationalism