Hope Subak-Kaspar (Subak-Sharpe), Ph.D. Candidate 2000

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Fields: Russian emigre literature of the 1920s and 1930s
Czech literature and national revival

Hope Kaspar, who did her undergraduate studies at Columbia, holds J.N. from the Berkeley Law School (Boalt Hall, 2002).

Publications:

  • Czech for Fun. Czech textbook co-authored with Susan Kresin and Filip Kaspar. Published by McGraw Hill and Company. 1997
  • Czech for Fun Workbook. Co-authored with Susan Kresin and Filip Kaspar. Published by McGraw Hill and Company. 205 pages
  • “And here’s the news: Using newspapers in Czech class,” published in Czech Language News, the newsletter of the National Association of Teachers of Czech

Hope lives in Prague with her husband, Filip Kaspar (a Berkeley graduate) and two daughters, Ema and Anežka, and she continues to do research on the the first wave Russian émigré community in Prague (including Alfred Bem).