Stuart Goldberg

Stuart H. Goldberg is a Professor of Russian in the School of Modern Languages at Georgia Institute of Technology, part of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. He joined Georgia Tech in 2003 and holds a Ph.D. in Slavic Languages and Literatures from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with an M.A. and B.A. from the same institutions and Williams College, respectively. His research focuses on Russian and Polish literature and culture, with specialties in Russian poetry, Symbolist traditions, and intercultural influences such as Jewish Kabbalah on Polish Romantic theater.

• Education: Ph.D. (Slavic Languages & Literatures) from University of Wisconsin-Madison
• M.A. (Slavic Languages & Literatures) from University of Wisconsin-Madison
• B.A. from Williams College

His publications include An Indwelling Voice: Sincerities and Authenticities in Russian Poetry (2021) and Mandelstam, Blok and the Boundaries of Mythopoetic Symbolism (2011), the latter honored as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice in 2012. He has also received a Fulbright Grant (2005–2006) for research in Russia and an ACLS fellowship.

Dr. Goldberg teaches Russian language, literature, and culture courses, including an immersive summer program in Riga, Latvia. He pioneered the Georgia Tech Critical Languages Song Project, integrating computer science and human-computer interaction to teach language through song analysis. His work bridges literary scholarship with innovative pedagogy, emphasizing cultural immersion and interdisciplinary collaboration.