Joan F. Chevalier

Ph.D. in Slavic Linguistics, UCLA, 2001
Lecturer and Russian language coordinator, Brandeis University
Center Associate, Davis Center

Contact Information
Department of German, Russian and East Asian Literatures and Language
Brandeis University, MS 024
Waltham, MA 02454
781.736.3223 (office phone)
chevalie@brandeis.edu

Research Interests
Language politics, heritage language, and language pedagogy.

Current Projects
Legislating language in post-communist Russia, "On the Russian language as the state language of the Russian Federation."

Selected Publications
"Forging Literacy: A Genre-based Approach to Heritage Language teaching" MS to appear in Heritage Language Journal in 2004.