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BROWN UNIVERSITY
www.brown.edu
Department of Slavic Studies
https://www.brown.edu/academics/slavic-studies/
Instructor: Masako Fidler
Masako_Fidler@brown.edu
Box E
Providence, RI 02912
tel.: 401.863.2689
- 1st year Czech
- Topic-driven 2nd year+3rd year courses that can be retaken (1st and 2-3 years are offered alternating years, but students can continue with independent study courses)
- Research and reading in a Slavic language (above 3rd year)
- One summer full fellowship at Charles University as part of the multidisciplinary MoU between Brown and Charles U. The MoU also includes graduate student exchange
- Central European literature courses
- Course on Czech animation
- Comparative analysis of Czech and Russian
- Sociolinguistics with case studies on Eastern Europe and former USSR
- Research opportunities for undergrads (Undergraduate Research Assistantships)
Faculty research
- http://brown.edu/research/projects/needle-in-haystack/ (long-term collaboration with the Czech National Corpus Institute, Charles University)
- Czech at Brown FB https://www.facebook.com/CzechAtBrown/
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
www.columbia.edu
Department of Slavic Languages
https://slavic.columbia.edu/
Instructor: Christopher W. Harwood
cwh4@columbia.edu
1130 Amsterdam Avenue
mailcode 2839
New York, NY 10027
tel.: 212.854.3941
fax: 212.854.5009
Types of classes offered: 1st and 2nd year Czech language; 3rd year Czech language with emphasis on reading and composition; a cycle of four courses in English on Czech (and comparative) literature and culture.
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Czech and similar courses offered remotely (synchronously) through an agreement with Columbia and Yale: https://lrc.cornell.edu/sci, https://sharedcourseinitiative.lrc.columbia.edu/.
Czech Instructor: Chris Harwood
cwh4@columbia.edu
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UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
instructor: Holly Raynard
email: hraynard@ufl.edu
Center for European Studies
Mailing address: PO Box 117342
Physical address: 3326A Turlington
Gainesville, FL 32611-7342
tel.: +1 352-294-7150
Types of classes offered: 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, independent study, Czech cinema, Czech Czech literature and culture, Central European history, East European politics, summer study abroad.
Scholarships: Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) grants.
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HARVARD UNIVERSITY
www.harvard.edu
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
slavic@fas.harvard.edu
Instructors: Veronika Tuckerová, Steven Clancy, Jonathan Bolton
vtuckerova@fas.harvard.edu, sclancy@fas.harvard.edu
12 Quincy Street
Barker Center, 3rd Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138
tel.: 617.495-4065
Types of classes offered: 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year reading course/independent study; 8-weeks Summer Abroad Program in Prague with intensive 1st year Czech; literature and culture classes focused on Czech and Central European Literature.
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY
www.indiana.edu
Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures
iuslavic@indiana.edu
Instructors: Craig Cravens, Jeff Holdeman
cracrave@indiana.edu, jeffhold@indiana.edu
355 N. Jordan Ave.
GISB 4050
Bloomington, IN 47405-1105
tel.: 812.855.9906
fax: 812.855.2107
Types of classes offered: 1st, 2nd, 3rd years (and advanced independent study when needed) of Czech language, Intro to Czech Culture, History of Czech Literature and Culture I, Lovers & Murderers: Czech Literature and Culture from WWII to Today, Czech Cinema; study abroad in Prague
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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
www.nyu.edu
Department of Russian and Slavic Studies
Instructor: Suzanna Halsey
19 University Place
New York, NY 10003
tel.: 212.998.8673
Types of classes offered: Czech currently taught only at NYU Prague.
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OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
www.osu.edu
Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures
https://slavic.osu.edu/courses/czech
slavicdept@osu.edu
Instructors: BTU sharing; receive it from IU.
Chair: Yana Hashamova, Language Program Director: Larysa Stepanova
400 Hagerty Hall
1775 College Road
Columbus, OH 43210-1215
tel.: 614.292.6733 6733
Types of classes offered: 1st year/Elementary Czech, 2nd year/Intermediate Czech.
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PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
www.princeton.edu
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
249 East Pyne
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Phone: 609-258-4726
Fax: 609-258-2204
Types of classes offered: Beginning Czech, Intermediate Czech.
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UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG
BOHEMICUM – Center for Czech Studies
Universität Regensburg
93040 Regensburg
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STANFORD UNIVERSITY
www.stanford.edu
Special Language Program Department
Instructor: Eva Prionas
eprionas@stanford.edu
Building 240 Room 205
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
Tel 650 704 7564 (cell)
Types of classes offered (for ex, 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, mixed 3rd and 4th, summer, online, independent study, etc.): First, second and third year, alternating; independent study
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
6303 Dwinelle, MC 2979
Berkeley, CA 94720-2979
general inquiries: issa@berkeley.edu
Ellen Langer, PhD
Lecturer
Darya Kavitskaya, PhD
Associate Professor
Supervisor of Czech Instruction
Types of classes offered:
Regularly offered:
Introductory Czech, a two semester sequence
Continuing Czech, a two semester sequence, can be retaken for credit as content varies
Offered periodically:
Independent Study Courses for both undergraduates and graduate students, typically readings in Czech literature, history, and/or film
Topic courses offered periodically:
The Many Springs of Prague: History and Culture of the Czech Lands
Survey of Czech Literature and Film
Czech Literature, Readings in Czech
Advanced Reading Tutorial
Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ISEEES)
260 Stephens Hall #2304
Berkeley, CA 94720-2304
tel.: 510.642.3230
Sponsors lectures and events related to Slavic and Eastern European studies.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES
Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures, https://slavic.ucla.edu/
Instructor: Susan C. Kresin, kresin@ad.ucla.edu
Box 951502
University Of California
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1501
(310) 825-3856
Types of classes offered: independent study; courses in literature, film, and culture that include Czech material
UNIVERITY OF CHICAGO
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
slavic-department@uchicago.edu
Instructors: Irena Čajková, icajkova@uchicago.edu, Malynne Sternstein, msternst@uchicago.edu
1130 E. 59th Street
Foster 406
Chicago, IL 60637
tel.: 773.702.8033
fax: 773.702.7030
Types of classes offered: 1st and 2nd year (3rd year by independent study); courses in Czech literature and film
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
slavic.illinois.edu
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Prof. David Cooper (instructor)
dlcoop@illinois.edu
707 S. Matthews Avenue
Foreign Languages Building #3070
Urbana, IL 61801 MC-17
Types of classes offered (for ex, 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, mixed 3rd and 4th, summer, online, independent study, etc.):
1st and 2nd year via Big Ten Alliance Course Share (currently < U Nebraska, Lincoln)
3rd year and above by independent study
Major and minor available
Courses in literature, film, and culture that include Czech material; independent study available.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAWRENCE
Slavic Department
https://slavic.ku.edu/
Beginning and Intermediate Czech on-line
www.KU.edu
Instructors:
Dr. Svetlana Vassileva-Karagyozova
E-mail: spv@ku.edu
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
1445 Jayhawk Blvd., Wescoe 2141
Lawrence, KS 66045-7590
UNIVERISTY OF MICHIGAN
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Instructors: Jindřich Toman (Literature & Culture): <ptydepe@umich.edu>, Herbert Eagle (Cinema): <hjeagle@umich.edu>, Ewa Pasek (Language): <ewamm@umich.edu>
3040 MLB, 812 E.Washington
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1275
Courses offered:
1st and 2nd year Czech (offered in alternating years)
Supervised Czech Reading
Czech Cinema
Czech Literature from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
Modern Czech Literature
The Avant-Gardes
Issues of the Cultures of Eastern Europe
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA – LINCOLN
www.unl.edu
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
instructor: Dr. Hana Waisserova
e-mail: hwaisserova2@unl.edu
1103 Oldfather Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0315
tel.: 402.472.7914
Types of classes offered (1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, advanced seminar, online classes, independent study, faculty lead study abroad)
Minor in Czech Studies available (language, cultural studies, area studies).
Undergraduate research opportunities
Scholarships: CLF available per class, Chab (one semester fully paid in CR for one student a year), Plouzek-Broz scholarship towards study abroad in CR.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Division of International Education
www.unostudyabroad.com
Metropolitan College
New Orleans, LA 70148
tel.: 504.280.7318
iziegler@uno.edu
www.unostudyabroad.com/prague.htm
Types of classes offered (for ex, 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, mixed 3rd and 4th, summer, online, independent study, etc.):
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
Department of Germanic & Slavic Languages & Literatures: https://gsll.unc.edu
Upcoming courses: https://gsll.unc.edu/courses/upcoming-courses/
Instructor: Hana Pichová, pichova@email.unc.edu
Campus Box 3160 | Dey Hall 426
Chapel Hill
North Carolina 27599-3160
Phone: +919-966-1642
Types of classes offered: 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, mixed 3rd and 4th (usually these are graduate courses focused on readings in history, culture, politics, and literature), and occasionally Czech literature and culture courses in translation. A course on Milan Kundera is offered regularly and is also taught in translation.
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
www.upenn.edu
Penn Language Center
715-716 Williams Hall
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305
Phone: (215) 898-6039
Fax: (215) 573-2139
plc@ccat.sas.upenn.edu
Christina Frei, Academic Director
Instructor: Abigail Weil
e-mail: weila@sas.upenn.edu
Types of classes offered: 1st year
Fall 2020: Czech through Film (Abigail Weil)
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
www.utexas.edu
Slavic Languages and Literatures
creees@mail.texas.edu
Instructor: Christian Hilchey
Austin, TX 78713-7217
tel.: 512.471.3607
Types of classes offered (for ex, 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, mixed 3rd and 4th, summer, online, independent study, etc.)
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Slavic Languages and Literatures
http://sites.utoronto.ca/slavic/
Instructor: Ana Petrov
121 St. Joseph Street
Alumni Hall, Room 419
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1J4
Tel: +1 416-946-8609
Types of classes offered: 1st year, 2nd year, Czech and Slovak Cultures, Czech Literature, Creative Writing , online, independent study
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON (contingent upon enrollment)
www.washington.edu
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
University of Washington
A-210 Padelford Hall, Box 354335
Seattle, WA 98195
Telephone: (206) 543-6848
E-mail: slavadm@uw.edu
Types of classes offered: as per the departmental website, Czech is taught depending on enrollments and funding.
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN – MADISON
www.wisc.edu
Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures
slavicl@slavic.wisc.edu
vyučující: David S. Danaher
dsdanaher@wisc.edu
1432 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
tel.: 608.262.3498, 608.262.9765
fax: 608.265.2814
Types of classes offered: First- through fourth-semester Czech with the possibility of directed studies beyond the fourth semester.
Czech culture courses include “The Culture of Dissent in Czechoslovakia and Poland,” “The Writings of Václav Havel: Critique of Modern Society” and “Slavic Science Fiction in Literature and Film”
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YALE UNIVERSITY
www.yale.edu
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
slavic.department@yale.edu
Instructor: Karen von Kunes
karen.vonkunes@yale.edu
P.O. Box 208236
New Haven, CT 06520-8236
tel.: 203.432.0390
Types of classes offered: Czech Language from Beginners to Advanced, Czech Literature, Czech Film, possible tutorials in Czech Level 5, various aspects of Czech Literature and culture, also yearly 5-week Yale Summer Session in Prague: film, literature, culture
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT TEACH CZECH:
Czech community schools (contact person Marta McCabe)
Czech Schools in North America
Web https://www.czechschoolsamerica.org
FB page https://www.facebook.com/CzechSchoolsAmerica/
FB group https://www.facebook.com/groups/329298827225983/
Czech Center in NYC