Liberal Studies, Humanities & Social Sciences
Education:
Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 2002
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Specialization in Russian Literature
Minor Fields in Linguistic Anthropology and Serbian Language
M.A., The University of Chicago, 1992
Slavic Languages and Literatures
B.A., Carleton College, 1988
Russian
Area of Specialization:
Russian Poetry and Fiction; Academic and Professional Writing; Linguistic Anthropology; Creative Non-Fiction
Academic Experience:
Assistant Dean (with Teaching Appointment), Honors College, 2007-2016
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Slavic Studies, 2005
New York University
Lecturer, Department of German and Russian, 2002-2004
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Visiting Instructor, Department of Languages and Literatures, 1999-2000
The University of Utah
Honors and Awards:
STARTALK Russian-as-a-Second-Language Pedagogy Workshop, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT, 3 weeks, 2014
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, 2005-2006
IREX Independent Academic Research Opportunity Fellowship for Dissertation Research, (St. Petersburg, Russia) 1997
Title IX Ph.D. Fellowship, 1992-1996
Selected Publications:
A Transcultural Monument: Anna Akhmatova in Post-Socialist Russia. South Atlantic Review, Vol. 74, No. 2 (Spring 2009): 62-81
Co-editor, Poetics, Self, Place: Essays in Honor of Lisa Crone. Bloomington, Indiana: Slavica, 2007
Erikh Gollerbakh’s Akhmatova. In Poetics, Self, Place: Essays In Honor of Anna Lisa Crone. Bloomington, Indiana: Slavica, 2007, 450-69
