Boston College profile
tony.h.lin@bc.edu
Member
North American Association of Teachers of Polish
Tony H. Lin is an Assistant Professor of the Practice and the Russian/Slavic Coordinator at Boston College. A Taiwanese-American, Lin has won numerous grants (such as Fulbright-Hays DDRA and FRA, IIE Fulbright Research Fellowship, DAAD, NEH, Critical Language Scholarship, Department of State Title VIII grant) to study and live in Poland, Russia, Germany, and France. He has published on Polish and Russian music and literature, ranging from Wyspiański’s Wesele and Chopin-inspired texts in The Chopin Review to a chapter on musical adaptations of Tolstoy’s works in Tolstoy in Context and an article on Iwaszkiewicz’s poems. Lin has taught Polish and Russian languages and literatures at Boston College, University of Pittsburgh, Connecticut College, and University of California, Berkeley, where he received his Ph.D. Lin is also an accomplished pianist, having graduated from Northwestern University’s School of Music with a degree in piano performance and given numerous recitals in the United States and Europe.