Laura Souders

Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian

Office: Knapton Hall, 023
Office Hours: M & W 2:30-3:30, & by appointment
Phone: 508-286-3698, campus ext. 3698
Email: souders_laura@wheatonma.edu

Degrees

PhD, MA Brown University / Russian language & literature
MA, BA Université de Caen, France / Russian linguistics

Main Interests

Russian language, literature, linguistics, culture, film studies.

Research Interests

20th-century Russian literature, history, politics and society. Linguistics--semiotics of cultural identity and socio-political change in literature.

Teaching Interests

Pedagogy of Russian language teaching at the advanced level to heritage speakers and learners in a linguistically-blended classroom.

Publications

The Peasant Writers--Sergei Klychkov and the Russian Nativistic Revolution. In progress