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Helena Goscilo

3.8/5 ( ratings)
Born
May 19 1945
Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Helena Goscilo received her early education in England at Rugby Grammar School, her BA from Queens College in New York, and her graduate degrees from Indiana University. After teaching many years in the Slavic Department at the University of Pittsburgh, in 2009 she accepted a position as Professor and Chair of Slavic at the Ohio State University, which she currently holds. Most of her scholarship in recent years has focused on gender and culture in Russia, with an emphasis on the contemporary period, though she has published on 18th, 19th, and 20th -century culture, the topics ranging across art, music, graphics, gesture, gender politics, celebrity studies, and film. Her volumes in the last five years include Gender and National Identity in 20th Century Russian Culture , Preserving Petersburg: History, Memory, Nostalgia , Cinepaternity: Fathers and Sons in Soviet and Post-Soviet Film , Celebrity and Glamour in Contemporary Russia: Shocking Chic , Putin as Celebrity and Cultural Icon , and Embracing Arms: Cultural Representations of Slavic and Balkan Women in War . Currently she is working with Vlad Strukov on a collection of articles on the visual depiction of Russian/Soviet aviation.

Helena Goscilo

3.8/5 ( ratings)
Born
May 19 1945
Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Helena Goscilo received her early education in England at Rugby Grammar School, her BA from Queens College in New York, and her graduate degrees from Indiana University. After teaching many years in the Slavic Department at the University of Pittsburgh, in 2009 she accepted a position as Professor and Chair of Slavic at the Ohio State University, which she currently holds. Most of her scholarship in recent years has focused on gender and culture in Russia, with an emphasis on the contemporary period, though she has published on 18th, 19th, and 20th -century culture, the topics ranging across art, music, graphics, gesture, gender politics, celebrity studies, and film. Her volumes in the last five years include Gender and National Identity in 20th Century Russian Culture , Preserving Petersburg: History, Memory, Nostalgia , Cinepaternity: Fathers and Sons in Soviet and Post-Soviet Film , Celebrity and Glamour in Contemporary Russia: Shocking Chic , Putin as Celebrity and Cultural Icon , and Embracing Arms: Cultural Representations of Slavic and Balkan Women in War . Currently she is working with Vlad Strukov on a collection of articles on the visual depiction of Russian/Soviet aviation.

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