Pavel Lyssakov
Assistant Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies in the Field of Languages and Literature, Ph. D. in Russian Literature (Columbia University)
Pavel V. Lyssakov (Lysakov) is a graduate of the Philological Faculty of St. Petersburg University (formerly Leningrad State University). He also studied in SPBU's graduate school. In 1998 he received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) in Russian Literature from Columbia University in New York. The title of his dissertation was "Gogol and the Russian Literary Mind: 1890s–1930s." He has experience teaching Russian Language and Literature, Cultural Studies and Film. He has taught at Columbia University (USA), Universities of Helsinki, Tampere, Joensuu (Finland), and several other universities.
- Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Cinema
- Intertextuality
- History, Theory and Philosophy of Cinema
- Literature and Cinema of the City
- Literature of the Late 19th—the First Third of the 20s Centuries
- Work of Nikolai Gogol and Mikhail Zoshchenko