Adrien Smith (USA; Yiddish language)

is an Assistant Professor of Instruction, Department of Germanic Studies, University of Texas-Austin.

Her research looks at Yiddish speech style in Russian literature and performance in the Soviet Union in the 1960s and 1970s, as well as at Soviet science fiction. She teaches Yiddish, Jewish folklore, and Eastern-European Jewish history. She is also a member of the faculty at the Steiner Summer Yiddish Program at the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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