MAGNOLIA— Dr Marina Ryabinina of Moscow Pedagogical State University in Moscow, Russia, is the visiting professor to SAU this year. After receiving her degree in psycholinguistics at MPSU, Ryabinina continued to teach at the university for more than 10 years. Ryabinina’s other specialties include British Area Studies and British Literature. While at SAU, Dr. Ryabinina is teaching Russian language classes and giving lectures on life in Russia.
Lecture Topics:
• “Moscow and St. Petersburg- Two Capitals of the Russian Federation” at 7 p.m. on March 6 in the Magnolia Room of the Reynolds Center
• “Sacred Places of Russia” at 7:30 p.m. on March 10 in the Magnolia Room of the Reynolds Center
• “Youth Culture” at 7 p.m. on in the Magnolia Room of the Reynolds Center
• “Folk Russian Costume and National Homecrafts” at 7 p.m. on March 27 in the President’s Conference Room of the Reynolds Center
• “Pets’ Life: What’s More Important, Love or Freedom?” at 7 p.m. on April 3in the President’s Conference Room of the Reynolds Center
