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Jehanne Gheith

Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature
Slavic & Eurasian Studies
Box 90259, Durham, NC 27708-0259
321C Languages Bldg, 133 Franklin Center, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Do these doctors think they are God?: Russian Hospice--a prelimary report · July 13, 2013 Lecture Duke Hospice
Voices from the Gulag: Memory and Trauma in the Gulag · March 5, 2012 Lecture University of the South, Sewanee
“Memory, Trauma, and the Gulag” · December 18, 2011 Lecture
Reading from "Gulag Voices" (focus on children) · September 27, 2011 Lecture Regulator Bookstore
Reading from "Gulag Voices" (focus on trauma) · August 17, 2011 Lecture Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill
Reading from "Gulag Voices" (focus on mothers) · March 1, 2011 Lecture Duke University
“’Our Parents Weren’t Dissidents’: Multiple Legacies of the Gulag” · September 20, 2010 Lecture Havighurst Institute, Miami University
“’I had to take my son and my mother into exile’: Experiences of parents and children in the Soviet Gulag” · February 25, 2010 Lecture Notre Dame University
It's Impossible to Convey: Memory, Trauma, and the Gulag · April 1, 2008 Lecture

Service to the Profession


Member, Nominating Committee : SCSS · 2009 - 2010 Other