The New York Institute has co-directors, both
of whom have positions in both the Russian and American systems of higher
education and extensive experience with international education.
Anna Maslennikova is Professor of Linguistics and American Studies,
Department of English Philology, St. Petersburg State University; Senior Lecturer
in Russian Studies, Rochester University, She is also the Director of the
Center for British and American Studies, Philological Faculty, St. Petersburg
State University.
John Frederick Bailyn is Associate Professor of Linguistics, Department of
Linguistics, State University of New York at Stony Brook and founder of the
American Language center, St. Petersburg. He is also co-Director of the Center
for British and American Studies, Philological Faculty, St. Petersburg State
University.
Picture of John Bailyn
and Anna Maslennikova in July, 2003 outside the Philological Faculty, St.
Petersburg State University