Svitlana Kobets
Visiting Fellow, PIMS, University of Toronto, 2017-2018
Literature and Humanities Instructor, Continuing Education, St. Michael's College at the Uiversity of Toronto 2007-2017
Degree: PhD. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001
Dissertation: “Genesis and Development of Holy Foolishness as a Textual Topos in Early Russian Literature.”
Lisence in Medieval Studies, PIMS, University of Toronto, 2009
Thesis: The Prophetic Paradigms: the Fool in Christ and the Hebrew Prophet
Major: Slavic Languages and Literatures Minor: Religious Studies
Research Interests:
- Holy Foolishness (iurodstvo) in Byzantine and Russian literature and culture
- Comparative Religion
- Russian Literature
- Ukrainian Literature
- Comparative Literature
- Film
