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Research Initiatives

º£½ÇÉçÇø Slavonic Studies Research Initiatives

The Slavonic Studies Section of the º£½ÇÉçÇø promotes international excellence in research over a wide array of topics in the study of language, literature, thought, history and culture from the Middle Ages to the present day. Our scholarly remit extends from WrocÅ‚aw and Kharkiv to St Petersburg and Vladivostok. Our primary specialisms are Pre-Modern East Slavic culture; Polish, Russian and Ukrainian Literatures of the 19th and 20th centuries; Film and Visual Culture; Slavonic Linguistics; Nationalism Studies; Memory Studies; and Russian Sensory History.

Below is an outline of the research architecture of the Slavonic Studies Section. Our very active series of events, most of which are free and open to the public, can be foundÌý. Individual research profiles of the Slavonic Studies staff are listedÌýhere.

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Slavonic News

PhD student Juliette Bretan presents BBC Radio 3 programme on Polish tango

14 May 2025

English PhD student Juliette Bretan recently presented a BBC Radio 3 programme on Polish tango. In the programme, Juliette traces the musical adventure of the tango and its interwar explosion eastwards in colder climes like Warsaw. A rich, unexpected history, encountering some of those who have brought it back to life...

Reconsidering Soviet Studies events for Easter Term 2025

7 May 2025

All of the events on the term card and listed below as text will be available via Zoom. Content notice: items below discuss themes of famine and war. "The Great Ukrainian Famine: Legacies of Violence in Ukraine and Beyond, 1932-2023" with Karolina Koziura of the European University Institute, Florence Wednesday 21 May, 5...