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Russian Literature for Teens Fall 2017: Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, Chekhov’s Annas, and Anna Karenina in Film
Russian Literature for Teens Fall 2016 through Spring 2017: War and Peace, Oblomov, and Crime and Punishment
19th Century Russian Short Fiction – Two Semesters in 2015 – 2016
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2013 ACTR Illinois/Indiana Regional Olympiada of Spoken Russian
2014 ACTR Illinois/Indiana Olympiada of Spoken Russian – Reeification Newsletter
2015 Illinois ACTR Olympiada of Spoken Russian
2016 Illinois ACTR Olympiada of Spoken Russian
2016 Amelia Parkes wins award at the XIV International Olympiada of Russian Language in Moscow
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The Annotated Story: Narine Abgaryan’s “Manyunya Performs at an End-of-Year Recital, or an Original Cure for Fear of Heights”
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Russian Avant-Garde and More: Art and Literature 1910-1932 (Winter 2021)
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Registration begins on Wednesday, January 13 for The Russian Avant-Garde: Art and Literature, 1910 – 1932
Payment for 19th Century Russian Short Fiction (Winter-Spring Semester) is due by January 13, 2021
Newberry Seminar for Winter 2021 – Russian Avant-Garde and More: Art and Literature 1910-1932
Newberry online seminar for Fall 2020: “From Russian Realism to Symbolism: Painting and Literature (1860s – 1910s)”
Announcing Teen Online Course for 2020-2021: 19th Century Russian Short Fiction
Life Readers Schedule for May and June, 2020
Schedule Changes due to COVID-19 – Updated April 27, 2020
At the Newberry in 2020: Russian Realist Painting and Literature (1840s – 1890s)
Registration has closed for Tolstoy’s War and Peace for teens – Winter/Spring 2020
Life Readers in 2020: Join us at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library to read and discuss Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “The Idiot”
Join Frank Biletz and Julia Denne at the Newberry for a Free Program on Tuesday, September 10, 2019
У лукоморья
Life Readers for 2019: Chekhov’s Plays
Leah A’s Interpretation of «Вот какой рассеянный»
Jonah B’s presentation of “Багаж” (Самуил Маршак)
Students’ Interpretations of «Вот какой рассеянный»
Leah A’s presentation of “Багаж” (Самуил Маршак)
Morgan E’s interpretation of “Багаж” (Самуил Маршак)
New Life Readers Series begins in January, 2018
New Format: Synchronous and Asynchronous Classroom for Fall 2017 Russian Lit Online
Amelia Parkes Interviewed for CEERES Newletter
Nina Wilson Receives Scholarship to Study in Russia
Elizabeth D. recites “Вот какой рассеянный” (Самуил Маршак)
The Annotated Story: Narine Abgaryan’s “Manyunya Performs at an End-of-Year Recital, or an Original Cure for Fear of Heights”
Russian Language Lab Senior Projects – Celia M. Interviews a Native Russian Speaker and Amelia Parkes’ translates THE APPLES OF YOUTH AND THE WATER OF LIFE: A RUSSIAN FAIRY TALE (adapted by Aleksey Tolstoy)
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And Sometimes Y
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Bulgakov’s "The Master and Margarita" #1
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iLearnRussian.com
Know your onions – The Phrase Finder
Know your onions – World Wide Words
Krylov's fable "The Quartet"
Lizok's Bookshelf
Soviet Communal Apartments
The Newberry
The poem "Onion Garden" by Leslie Schultz
The University of Chicago's web exhibit on Soviet children’s books
Tolstoy Studies Journal
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