Modern and Classical Languages
Russian Studies: Faculty

Dr. Yelena Belyaeva-Standen
Yelena Belyaeva-Standen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Russian
Doktor of philological sciences: Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, USSR, 1988.
Kandidat of philological sciences: Kiev State University, USSR.
Diploma: Voronezh State University, Voronezh, USSR.

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Dr. David T. Murphy

David T. Murphy, Ph.D.
Professor of Modern Languages
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1975

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Elizabeth Blake, Ph.D.
Adjunct of Russian
PhD Ohio State University, 2001

Special Areas of Interest:

  • Polish and Russian Film
  • The Nineteenth-Century Novel
  • Dostoevsky and Tolstoy
  • Russo-Polish Cultural Tensions (15th-19th centuries)
Prof. Nelly Grosswasser
Professor Emeritus of Russian
Ph.D. candidate: Education, Minor in Russian Area Studies, Washington University, 1967

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  • For General Information:
    Dr. Reinhard Andress, Chair
    314.977.2450
    andressp@slu.edu
  • Spanish Graduate Program:
    Dr. Mauricio Souza
    Director of Spanish Graduate Program
    314.977.2314
    souzamm@slu.edu
  • French Graduate Program:
    Dr. Annie Smart
    Director of French Graduate Program
    314.977.2449
    smart@slu.edu
  • Mailing Address:
    Ritter Hall 318
    220 North Grand Blvd.
    St. Louis, MO 63103
    tel. (314) 977-3200
    fax (314) 977-1495