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State University of New York at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794
tel. (516) 632-6868

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The Institution

The State University of New York at Stony Brook, a major public university with 17,000-strong student body, is located on Long Island in the historic village of Stony Brook, 60 miles and 90 min east of Manhattan.

Polish Studies Courses

Currently no Polish Studies courses being offered by the University, though a two course Elementary Polish sequence was offered in the past and the Slavic Languages Course Offerings
page suggests that further information on courses in Polish can be obtained from the department office at (516) 632-7440 or by sending an e-mail to Prof. Nicholas Rzhevsky, coordinator for the Slavic program.

Faculty

Kalinowska-Blackwood, Izabela Assistant Pofessor of Slavic Languages and Literature @
Ph.D. Yale University
Phone: 516-632-7396 / E-Mail: IKALINOWSKAB@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS Russian language and literature, Russian and Polish film.
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
COURSES
  • The Modern Cinema of Poland @
PRESENTATIONS
  • The Vicissitudes of Remembrance: From Early Polish Cinema's Depiction of World War II to Roman Polanski's 'The Pianist", Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2003
  • National Space, Place and identity: Ashes and Diamonds, Promised Land, and Pan Tadeus at Conference on "Cinema and Theatre of Andrzej Wajda", University of Lodz, 2001
Bethin, Christina. Y. Pofessor of Linguistics @@
Ph.D. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1978
Phone: 631-632-7370 /Fax . . . / / E-Mail: christina.bethin@stonybrook.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS Slavic linguistics, phonology, Russian, Polish, and Ukrainian.
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
BOOKS
  • Polish Syllables: The Role of Prosody in Phonology and Morphology (Slavica, 1992)
ARTICLES
  • "Nasal Vowel Alternations in Polish," Folia Slavica, 8, nos. 2-3 (1987), published 1989, pp. 169-84.
  • "Syllable Structure and the Polish Imperative Desinence," Slavic and East European Journal, 31, no. 1 (1987), pp. 76-89.
  • "Polish Nasal Vowels," International Journal of Slavic Linguistics and Poetics, 38 (1988), published 1995, pp. 33-71.

META-FACULTY - Faculty who have studied and/or taught at Polish institutions of higher education

Wasilewska, Anita Associate Pofessor of Computer Science @
Ph.D., University of Warsaw
Phone: 631-632-8458 / E-Mail: anita@cs.sunysb.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS Data base mining, knowlege discovery in data bases, machine learning, uncertainity in expert systems, automated theorem proving.



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