In 1940, Vladimir Nabokov moved to New York City from Paris and needed a job. He submitted his curriculum vitae to Yale along with three letters of reference, including one penned by Nobel ...

Prof. Emeritus Howard “Howie” Aronson, who built the foundation for the University of Chicago to become a major hub for research in Balkan and Caucasian languages, passed away in Chicago on Oct. 26.

Leading Researcher, "Valency, Argument Realisation and Grammatical Relations in Baltic" 2013–2015, University of Vilnius Visiting Fellow in Linguistics, Spring 2005, Summer 2007, Summer 2011, Summer ...

The Program in Jewish Studies and the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures announce the Ulrich Goldsmith Memorial Prize in German-Jewish Studies, which rewards academic writing ...

The spread of the Slavs stands as one of the most formative yet least understood events in European history. Starting in the 6th century CE, Slavic groups began to appear in the written records of ...