Biographical Profile
Interest Background
International Activity
Professional Preparation
Positions & Appointments
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
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Kalb, Judith E.
Associate Professor
Judith E. Kalb earned a BA in Slavic Languages and Literatures at Princeton University and a joint PhD in Slavic Languages and Literatures and Humanities at Stanford University. Dr. Kalb's research focuses on the interactions between Russian culture and the Greco-Roman classical tradition. Her book Russia's Rome: Imperial Visions, Messianic Dreams, 1890-1930, examines the image of ancient Rome in the writings of Russian modernists. Her new project focuses on Russia's reception of Homer.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Department
- Languages, Literatures, & Cult.
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
International Activity
- International Activities
- Yes
- Type of Activity
- Other (study abroad advisor for Russia, pedagogical collaborations with Russian university)
- Countries
- Russia
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Arts and Humanities
- Extended Residence in Foreign Country
- No
- Speaks Non-English Language
- Yes (Russian, French)
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- None
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Arts and Humanities
- Personal Focus Areas
- Classical themes in Russian modernist literature, Twentieth-Century Russian Literature, Russian intellectual history and issues of Russian national identity
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Stanford University | joint Ph.D. | Slavic Langs and Lits. & Humanities | |
| 1987 | Princeton | B.A. | Slavic Langs. and Lits. | |
| 1990 | Stanford University | M.A. | Russian |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 - 1997 | Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, Dept. of German & Slavic Langs., Davidson College | |
| 1997 - 1998 | Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, Russian Dept., Wellesley College | |
| 1998 - 2004 | Assistant Professor of Russian, Tenure-Track, Dept. of Langs., Lits., and Cultures, USC | |
| 1999 - 2004 | Advisory Co-Editor, Russian Series, Dictionary of Literary Biography | |
| 2004 | Associate Professor of Russian, Tenured, Dept. of Langs., Lits., and Cultures, USC |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Award | Kennan Institute Short-Term Grant, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C. | |
| 2002 | Award | Michael J. Mungo Undergraduate Awards | University of South Carolina |
| 2011 | Award | Mortar Board Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of South Carolina | |
| 2013 | Award | Provost's Distributed Learning Course Development Grant | University of South Carolina |
| 2014 | Award | Ada B. Thomas Advisor Award | University of South Carolina |
| 2016 | Award | Garnet Apple Award | University of South Carolina |
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