Classes for Spring 2008:

• Russian 070/Literature 070R/Linguistics 070R, Translation Workshop

The 2008-2009 readings for the Washington, DC area Swarthmore Alumni Book Club.

Other recent courses:

• Russian 015/Literature 015R, East European Literature in Translation
• Russian 047/Literature 047R, Russian Fairytales

Resources for Slavists and others:

• The Association for Women in Slavic Studies
• The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages
• On studying Russian or studying in Russia, the American Council of Teachers of Russian's RussNet
• The Teach Russian site
• Interesting resources on Russian culture and other SLavistic topics, at www.ruthenia.ru
• "Projekat Rastko" - if it doesn't yet cover the connections of Serbian culture to your area of interest, it will soon. There is also an English version.
• The American Literary Translators Association
• Fabulous and interesting rock and popular music from Eastern Europe at Tamizdat

A virtual tour of the monastery on Solovki Islands in the White Sea, with pictures (taken in 1995)

A gallery of photographs from the village of Kuzaranda, taken in July 1998

Other goodies:

• The 2003 reading list for the New York area Swarthmore Alumni Book Club, "Great Russian Writing of Conscience"
• Translations online
• My own Poetry Page
• Old examples of a new generic experiment: Micro-Essays

About moi:

• Professional self-advertisement
• Personal self-indulgence

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Bouquets and expensive chocolates should be directed to:

Sibelan Forrester
Modern Languages
Swarthmore College
500 College Ave.
Swarthmore, PA 19081-1390

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