Professor Gerald Smith FBA
Russian, Slavonic and Eastern European Languages and Literatures
Eastern Europe including Russia
- Fellow type
- UK Emeritus Fellow
- Year elected
- 2001
- Subjects
- Literature, Modern languages
Summary
I continue to work on contemporary Russian poetry, in particular translating Lev Loseff (1937-2009), and on the life and works of the critic D.S.Mirsky (1890-1939).
Current post
Emeritus Professor of Russian, University of Oxford, and Emeritus Fellow of New College, Oxford
Past appointments
New College University of Oxford Emeritus Professor of Russian, University of Oxford, and Emeritus Fellow of New College, Oxford
2003 -
University of Oxford Professor of Russian
1986 -
University of Oxford Professor of Emeritus Russian , University of Oxford, and Fellow of New College, Oxford
1986 - 2003
University of Birmingham Lecturer in Russian
1971 - 1978
University of Nottingham Lecturer in Russian
1964 - 1971