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Karen von Kunes is an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream in the Department of Slavic & East European Languages & Cultures at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on Czech and Slovak literature and culture, particularly the works of Milan Kundera and V́aclav Havel. She is interested in innovative approaches to teaching Czech as a second language and the cultural contexts of notable literary figures in Czechoslovakia. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, she has authored and co-authored several publications including 'Milan Kundera Known Unknown: Multidimensional Analysis Selected Works' and 'Czech: Essential Grammar (2nd edition)'. She holds a Postdoctoral Research position from Université de Montréal and a PhD from McGill University, where her academic journey has equipped her with a deep understanding of Central European literary traditions.
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