With expertise in a broad range of disciplines, our faculty members are united in their passion for studying Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia in a global context. Their wide-ranging research crosses multiple academic fields, geographical boundaries, and historical eras.
Research Across Disciplines
The field of Russian, East European, and Eurasian studies is interdisciplinary by nature, and our faculty members often engage in research across multiple disciplines. Explore our affiliated programs and departments.
SCHNITZER SCHOOL, FOREIGN LANGUAGES — Over 675 Oregon high school students — from Pendleton to Medford — attended the 2026 Foreign Language & International Studies (FLIS) Day at the University of Oregon on May 1. It’s a celebration and exploration of language and culture featuring more than 65 language and culture-related presentations, workshops and hands-on activities.
After announcing a landmark $25 million commitment, Portland developer, philanthropist and alumnus Jordan Schnitzer shares his thoughts on living in an ever-globalizing world—and his hopes for the Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages.
