CV

• January-June 2022 - Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
  LMU Munich
• 2016–present - Assistant Professor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures Princeton University

EDUCATION

• Harvard University
  Ph. D., May 2016, Comparative Literature
  M.A., May 2013, History of Science

• University of Milan, Italy
  Ph.D., February 2009, Slavic Languages and Literatures
  M.A., April 2004, Modern Languages and Literatures (Russian and English)

GRANTS, AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

• Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship, 2022, LMU Munich.
• Princeton Center for the Digital Humanities Seed Grant (2020-2021), received with Dylan McGagh (Oxford University) for the research project “Networks of Pain: How Chronic Pain is Shared and Shaped in the Twitter Arena.”
• Andrew W. Mellon Grant for Faculty Innovation at the Princeton University Art Museum (2020-2021), awarded for “innovative curricular initiatives that use the Art Museum’s collections in a significant way.” Seminar HUM 303 “Seeing Health: Illness, Bodies, and the Visual Arts.”
• David Sloane Memorial Prize, awarded by Harvard’s Slavic Department to a recent alum (or Comparative Literature alum who conducts work on Russian Literature) “who shows great promise as scholar and teacher in the field of Russian literature.” Cambridge, MA, September 2018.
• David A. Gardner ’69 Magic Project Grant for the working group “Bodies of Knowledge,” Princeton’s Council of the Humanities, 2017-2022. Co-led with Tala Khanmalek (2017-18), Amy Krauss (2018-19), Natalie Prizel (2019-20), Franz Prichard and Ryo Morimoto (2020-21), Arbel Griner (2021-2022).
• Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Dissertation Grant, Harvard University, 2015-16.
• Scholar in Residence at Project Narrative, Ohio State University, Fall 2015.
• Thomas T. Hoopes Prize for advising outstanding undergraduate work (Lorenzo Bartolucci’s Senior Thesis on guilt in Hemingway and Primo Levi), Harvard University, Spring 2015.
• Harvard GSAS Merit Term-Time Grant, Spring 2015.
• Harvard University Derek Bok Center Award for Distinction in Teaching, Fall 2014.
• Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Summer Travel Grant for research in Russia, Harvard University, Summer 2014.
• Harvard University Derek Bok Center Award for Distinction in Teaching, Fall 2013.
• Susan Anthony Potter Prize for best graduate essay on a comparative topic, Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard University, Spring 2012.
• Merle Fainsod Prize, awarded by the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies to the most promising incoming graduate student, Harvard University, 2010-11.
• Harry Levin Fellowship, Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard University, 2010-11.
• ICLA grant to attend “Synapsis,” the European Summer School for Comparative Studies at the University of Siena, Pontignano, Summer 2008.
• EU Fellowship “Tempus” for an internship at the publishing house OGI, Moscow, Spring 2003.