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Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature
Ph.D. 2005, Harvard; B.A. 1998, Harvard
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Research Interests: aesthetics and politics; artistic and extra-artistic genres, in particular the novel, autobiography, and the police file; Russian and Romanian twentieth century culture; cinema and visual culture; the interdisciplinary study of subjectivity, drawing on literature, film, psychology, and criminology; immigration and cultural exchange;
Fellowships/Honors: Harvard Society of Fellows (2005-2008)
William F. Milton Fund of Harvard University Research Grant, 2006
Derek Bok Prizes for Excellence in Teaching (2001, 2002)
Selected Works:
“The Politics of Estrangement: Tracking Shklovsky's Device through Literary and Policing Practices.” Poetics Today, 27, no. 1 (2006): 35-66.
“Chronique d’un été.” Encyclopedia of Documentary Film, ed. Ian Aitken, Routledge: New York, 2005.
“Arresting Biographies: Secret Police Files in the Soviet Union and Romania.” Comparative Literature, 56, no. 3 (2004): 243-261.
“Criza americană de stereotipuri şi ingeniozitatea românească.” [“The American Shortage of Stereotypes and Romanian Ingenuity”] Dilema, February 2002 (no. 467) (in Romanian).
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