Background
Probstein, Ian Emil was born on July 12, 1953 in Minsk, Russia. Son of Emil Michael and Rebecca (Kritser) Probstein. came to the United States, 1989.
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Probstein, Ian Emil was born on July 12, 1953 in Minsk, Russia. Son of Emil Michael and Rebecca (Kritser) Probstein. came to the United States, 1989.
Bachelor in English and Spanish, Minsk University, 1974. Master of Arts in English and Translation, Minsk University, 1975. Master of Arts in Linguistics, Moscow Academy of Sciences, 1986.
Poet and translator, Moscow (Russia) Publishing Houses, 1980-1989; fellow, tutor, Soviet Writers Union, Moscow, 1983-1987; Professor of English as a foreign language, School of Adult Education, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1985-1988; chairman foreign languages, School of Adult Education, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1989; professor English as Second Language, Touro College, New York City, since 1990. Adjunct Professor of Russian The New School for Social Research, New York City, since 1990, New York University, New York City, since 1990.
Member Modern Language Association, American Comparative Literature Association, American Association Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European Langs. M C.
Married Tatiana Mamaeva, November 20, 1986.