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EDUCATION
2001 - present....University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan,Major Field: Russian Language and Literature
Minor Field: Polish Language and Literature
Dissertation: Vladimir Narbut's "Alleluia": Poetics of Linguistic and Cultural Bilingualism.
Advisor: Herbert Eagle
Reading Committee: Bogdana Carpenter, Michael Makin, Alexander Knysh Graduation expected: Spring-Summer 2006
Film and Video Studies Graduate Certificate
Completion expected: Spring-Summer 2006
Concentration: Russian Language and Literature
Dissertation: Podshivalov’s Magazine “Pleasant and Beneficial Time Spending” and Its Role In the Literary Process of the end of the 18th – beginning of the 19th Centuries. (Zhurnal “Priyatnoe i poleznoe preprovozhdenie vremeni” i ego rol’ v literaturnom processe kontsa XVIII – nachala XIX vv.)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2003 - 2005....Slavic Languages & Literatures Department, University of Michigan
2000 - 2001....A&M Logos International, Inc, New York, New York
1997 - 2000....CP Language Institute, New York, New York
1997 - 1999....Russian & Slavic Language Services, Inc, New York, New York
1996 - 1997....Soros Center for Contemporary Art, Odessa, Kiev, Ukraine
1993 - 1995....New Art Association, Odessa, Ukraine
1990 - 1993....Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia
HONORS AND AWARDS
2005 - 2006....Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
2005...............Rackham Summer Research Fellowship
2002...............Graduate Studies Block Grant, Slavic Department
2002 - 2003....Michael S. Pargment Endowment for Graduate Student Research
2002 - 2003....FLAS Fellowship
2002...............Graduate Studies Block Grant
2002...............CREES Research, Internship and Fellowship
2001 - 2002....Regents Fellowship
1990...............Summa cum Laude, Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia
DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE
2005 - 2006....Member of Student Curriculum Committee
1986 - 1989....President of Student Scholar Society (SNO)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS)New Art Association (Ukraine)
Tartu Students Society of Scholars (Estonia)
