Dr. Samuel Goff

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Biography

Samuel Goff’s research examines the intersection of visual physical culture in the early Soviet Union, with an emphasis on cinema, sport, and connections to avant-garde and Stalinist aesthetics. He received his PhD from the University of Cambridge and has several years of experience as an editor at The Calvert Journal. His teaching interests include twentieth-century Russian and Soviet culture history. Goff teaches papers SL1/SLA3, SL7, SL14, and CS5, with specific courses such as Soviet Russian Cinema and Russian Culture from 1895 to the Death of Stalin.

Research Interests

Courses

Soviet Russian Cinema Russian Culture 1895 to the Death of Stalin

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.