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Yuri Tsivian Professor in the Department of Art History Areas of Expertise:
Josh Schonwald |
Background:
Professor Tsivian is the author of numerous publications on Russo-Soviet and world cinema. In addition to his many journal articles, he has created electronic media materials and has published several books, including Silent Witnesses: Russian Films, 1908–1919 (1989), Early Cinema in Russia and its Cultural Reception (1994), and Ivan the Terrible (2002). Professor Tsivian speaks Polish, French, and German in addition to English and his native Russian and Latvian, and teaches in the departments of Slavic Languages &Literature, Comparative Literature, and the departments of Art History as well as the Committee on Cinema & Media studies.
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News clippings:
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Press releases:
University of Chicago Film Studies Center preserves, premieres 1927 Soviet film |
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Chronicle articles:
Faculty members honored with professorships, new scholars welcomed January 19, 2006 |
Additional materials:
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