Faculty Research Highlights: Anatoly Liberman

In this short video, Anatoly Liberman discusses his research. His Russian translation of all 154 sonnets by Shakespeare, Transliteration: Vil'Am Shekspir, Sonety was recently published by one of the most prestigious publishers in Moscow.
Liberman, who was also elected Fellow of the Dictionary Society of North America last fall, spent a week in Russia at St. Petersburg University and the Moscow State University for the Humanities. He gave a cycle of eight lectures on the Middle Ages, Shakespeare's sonnets, phonology, and English as a second language.