Resources in Slavic Studies
At The University of Chicago:
The Center for East European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (CEERES)
An interdivisional center which promotes the study of, and research about, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. There are four internal committees: the Committees on Balkan Studies, Studies of Caucasia, Russian Studies, and Central Asian Studies. The latter is a joint committee with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
Tartaria Map
Slavic and East European Collection at the University of Chicago Library
Containing over 588,500 volumes on Russia and the countries of the former Soviet Union, including material from all disciplines of the humanities and social sciences and in all of the vernacular languages of these geographic areas. The collections are especially strong in Slavic philology and linguistics, Russian and other Slavic literatures, history, economics, political science, geography, and the history of religions.
Workshop on Russian and East European Studies
The Rusian and East European Studies Workshop offers a forum to discuss and critique works in progress concerning the history, cultures, and societies of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Presenters come from te University faculty and graduate students as well as invited scholars working on research projects in the former USSR. The workshop is a place to discuss current research and archival findings and is the focal point of a larger community of scholars and Chicago graduates.
In the Chicago Area:
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Worldwide:
The American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS)
The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL)