Courses Taught at Pitt
- SLAV 1225 - Behind Bars: Cross-Cultural Representations of Prison in the 20th Century
- SLAV 0880 - Vampire: Blood and Empire
- RUSS 0090 - Russian Fairy Tales
Education & Training
- PhD, Education - University of Pittsburgh
- Certificate in Russian Studies - University of Pittsburgh
- MA, Linguistics - University of Pittsburgh
- Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - University of Pittsburgh
- BA, Self-Designed: Medieval Studies - University of Pittsburgh
- BTh, Orthodox Christian Theology - Christ the Savior Orthodox Seminary
Representative Publications
Tatyana Tsyrlina-Spady, Tatyana & Wisnosky, Marc. “Russia.” In Brian Gates Editor, Religion and Nationhood. Insider and Outsider Perspectives on Religion Education in England. Mohr Siebeck: Tübingen, Germany, 2016.
In George Thomas Kurian and Mark A. Lamport Editors, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States. Rowman & Littlefield: New York, 2016.
"Secular Russia’s Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture: Curriculum, Textbook, and Controversy." International Studies in Education, 13 (1): 32-43, 2013.