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Michael Lavery is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Russian at the University of Maryland's School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. His academic work focuses on Russian and Polish literature, literary theory, and translation studies, with a particular emphasis on formal analysis and pedagogical approaches to language education.
Recent publications include co-authored textbooks like Beginner’s Russian (2022) and V puti: Russian Grammar in Context (2025), as well as translations and reference articles in The Literary Encyclopedia. His scholarship engages with Polish writers such as Kazimierz Wierzyński and Cyprian Norwid, highlighting interdisciplinary connections in Slavic studies.
Lavery’s research intersects with screen media pedagogy, as evidenced by his 2023 book review in the Russian Language Journal. He has previously collaborated with scholars like Olga Kagan and Frank Miller on educational materials, underscoring his commitment to innovative language teaching methodologies.
