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Brian Baer
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| Title:
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Assistant Professor, Modern
and Classical Language Studies
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| Language Specialization:
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Russian Translation
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| Research and Teaching Areas:
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Literary
& Cultural Translation, Business Translation, Translation History
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| Biographical Sketch:
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Brian Baer
received his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1996. His research interests include the
translation and study of 19th and 20th century Russian literature, the use of discourse
theory in translation studies, and the pedagogy of translation. He is the translator of Stories
by Mikhail Zhvanetsky and Not Just Brodsky by Sergei Dovlatov. He is the author of
articles on translation and translates works in the field of literature, political science
and business. Currently, he is involved in editing and translating a volume of writings by Russian
writers on translation for the Kent State University Press series in
Translation Studies. Dr. Baer is a member of the American Translators Association.
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| EMAIL:
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bbaer@kent.edu
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