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David Galloway is Associate Professor of Russian Area Studies and Chair of the Russian Area Studies program at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, where he has been a faculty member since 1999. He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Slavic Studies from Cornell University and a B.A. in Russian and English from the University of Maryland, College Park.
- Institution: Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- School: School of Humanities
- Department: Russian Area Studies
- Position: Associate Professor and Chair
His research focuses on Russian prison literature, particularly how post-1979 writers position themselves within the existing literary tradition, and on Russian folklore as a pedagogical tool for language and cultural education. His teaching includes courses such as Beginning Russian, Russian Prison Literature, Russian Folklore, Russia and the Environment, and independent studies in advanced Russian. He emphasizes cultural studies, integrating historical and social contexts into his pedagogy.
Galloway is professionally affiliated with the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL), the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS), and the American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR). His educational philosophy centers on interdisciplinary understanding, encouraging students to see Russian culture as a composite whole that intersects with literature, music, art, and theater.
There are no listed scientific awards, publications, or student advisees in the available information. He is based in Smith Hall and can be contacted at galloway@hws.edu.
