Like many important discoveries, it happened by accident. Alena Slamova, a Czech graduate student in archaeology, was routinely washing some animal bones that had been recovered from a dig in an early ...

Slavic mythology holds one of Europe’s most mysterious and least understood pantheons. These ancient gods ruled storms, war, harvests, and the unseen forces of the world long before written history ...

Historians have long thought that Slavic peoples did not develop an alphabet until the ninth century—but the new findings suggest otherwise. Masaryk University A Czech graduate student has discovered ...

Northwestern for Ukraine encouraged students to sign up for the first NU class offered about Ukrainian history in a Sunday Instagram post. Slavic 390: Ukraine’s Long Fight for Independence – ...

In 1940, Vladimir Nabokov moved to New York City from Paris and needed a job. He submitted his curriculum vitae to Yale along with three letters of reference, including one penned by Nobel ...

In Czechoslovakia there has just been completed The Epic of Slavic History, a series of 20 paintings so enormous that Alfons Mucha, the artist, has been as busy with stepladders as with lexicons. For ...

Professor of History and Slavic Studies Ethan Pollock has been appointed the next dean of the College, according to a May 6 Today@Brown announcement from Provost Francis Doyle. Pollock will begin his ...