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Review a listing of graduate courses at the School of Russian in Vermont. Course descriptions and required texts are subject to change.

Explore our . The following courses have been offered in recent years.

  • Advanced Russian for Graduate Students
  • Difficult Moments in Russian Vocabulary
  • Intellectual Conversation: Advanced Speaking
  • Philosophical Thought and Discussion
  • Advanced Creative Writing in Russian
  • Russian Idiomatic Syntax
  • Language/Anti-Language of Social Media
  • Reading Dovlatov in Wartime: Text, Context, Intertext
  • Nikolai Gogol: Between Ukraine and Russia
  • Contemporary Russia in the Mirror of Literature
  • Russian Literature in Exile: Experience of the 20th Century
  • Dostoevsky’s Crime & Punishment
  • Pushkin’s Evgeny Onegin
  • Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina
  • Decolonization & War in Post-Soviet Space: Eastern Europe, Transcaucasia, Central Asia
  • Russia’s Foreign Policy in the 21st Century
  • Russia & Europe in the 21st Century
  • Post-Soviet Cinema
  • Ideology on the Screen: Cinematic Adaptations of Russian and Soviet Literature
  • History of Rock in the USSR & Russia
  • Politics, Culture, Ecology: Youth Protest in Russia of the 21st Century