Russian & East European Studies Affiliate Faculty

Boris N. Apanasov, Professor
Math Department, PHSC, rm 423
Phone: (405) 325-2744, E-mail
Ph.D. from the Institute of Mathematics, USSR Academy of Sciences; International literature and cinema; International education and research in mathematics, especially Russian, Latin American, East European, European, Japanese and Korean; has lived and taught in Brazil, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Spain, Sweden and other countries; Russian, Soviet, and post-Soviet literature and film; contemporary developments in Russian culture



Rozmeri Basic, Associate Professor
Art History, Fred Jones Center, rm 413
Phone: (405) 325-6593; E-mail
Ph.D. from Ohio University; ancient and Byzantine art history



Evgeni Fedorovich, Professor
School of Meteorology,
Phone: (405) 325-1197; E-mail
Ph.D. from Main Geophysical Observatory (Leningrad, USSR); main interests are boundary layer meteorology and environmental fluid dynamics as they relate to various aspects of atmospheric boundary layer physics; current projects include parameterization of land-atmosphere interaction on different spatial scales, investigation of convective entrainment in heterogeneously stratified atmosphere with wind shears, and modeling the turbulent flow structure within and above urban canopies; has obtained Invited Professorships from Ecole Centrale de Nantes (France) in 1998, and from University of Karlsruhe (Germany) in 2001



J. Paul Goode, Assistant Professor
Political Science, Dale Hall Tower, rm 214
Phone: (405) 325-2023; Email 
D. Phil. from Oxford University in Politics; research and teaching interests include Russian and post-Soviet politics, regionalism, comparative nationalism, and qualitative research methods.



Jill Irvine, Associate Professor
Religious Studies Program & Women's Studies Program, PHSC 526
Phone: (405) 325-3578; EMail
Ph.D. from Harvard Universtiy.  Modern Political Theory, Thoery of International Relations, East European Politics, Comparative Politics



Emily Johnson, Associate Professor
MLL & L, Kaufman Hall 213
Phone: (405) 325-6181; E-mail
Ph.D. from Columbia University. Research interests include the Petersburg myth and text, GULAG literature, and contemporary Russian poetry.



Heidi Karriker, Professor
MLL & L, Kaufman Hall 206
Phone: (405) 325-6181; E-mail
Ph.D. from Brown University; Russian, Soviet, and post-Soviet literature and film; women's prose and poetry; Tarkovsky; contemporary developments in Russian culture



Yefim Kogan, Professor
School of Meteorology, SEC 1118
Phone: (405) 325-6078 ; E-mail
Ph.D. from Moscow University; studies the role of aerosols in cloud microstructure formation and precipitation development; interaction between cloud dynamical, microphysical and radiative processes in marine stratocumulus; role of clouds, in particular their inhomogeneous structure, in atmospheric radiation transfer; all studies involve participation in international field programs



Martin Piotrowski, Assistant Professor
Sociology, Kaufman Hall 331
Phone: (405) 325-1751; E-mail
Ph.D. from University of North Carolina; Migration; intergenerational relations, population and environment; social networks; household demography; quantitative methods.



Darren Purcell, Assistant Professor
Geography, SEC, rm 684
Phone: (405) 325-9193, Email
Ph.D. from Florida State University; world regional geography; geography of Russia and Southern Eurasia; geography of Europe; global communications; political geography; human geography; dynamics of global information



Melissa Stockdale, Associate Professor
History, Dale Hall Tower, rm 314
Phone: (405) 325-6352, E-mail
Specializes in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union



Katerina Tsetsura, Assistant Professor
College of Journalism, 3505 Gaylord Hall
Phone: (405) 325-4184; E-mail
Ph.D. from Purdue University; research interests include the development of PR theory and practice in countries with transitional economies, international PR ethics, social construction of identity, issues management, public diplomacy, and international and intercultural communication



Eric Kramer, Professor
Communication/Film and Video Studies
610 Elm Ave. room 101
Phone: (405) 325-2349; E-mail
Ph.D. from Ohio University. Expertise: International/Intercultural communication; communication and technology, especially defusion of transnational broadband infrastructures. Dr. Kramer has received a Fulbright to Bulgaria and has extensive experience in Taiwan and Japan