bcjens

Dr. Jens’ main area of research is 19th-century Russian literature – especially the works of Fyodor Dostoevsky – with a focus on the relationship between literature, discourse, and Eastern Orthodoxy. He also has research interests in Eastern European cinema, science fiction, and cultural ties between the Western Balkans and Russia.  Dr. Jens is also the director of the Arizona in Russia study abroad program in Moscow, Russia.