Olya Samilenko

Associate Professor, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

Van Meter 156
410-339-6893
osamilen@goucher.edu

Education

B.A., (English and Russian), Bryn Mawr College, 1975
Ph.D. (Slavic Languages and Literatures), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1983

Areas of Scholarly Expertise and Interest

19th- and Early-20th-Century Russian Prose and Poetry; Literature of the Thaw; the Silver Age; Russian Avant Garde, Cinema, Art, and Music; Ukrainian Language and Culture; Creative Writing 

Awards/Significant Accomplishments

Outstanding Teacher Recognition, 2009
Goucher Phenomenal Woman, 2009