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[email protected] · (617) 599-0929 EDUCATION Ph.D., Slavic Languages and Literature University of Southern California, 2009 Dissertation: “Gogol’s Hybrid Performance: the Creation, Reception and Editing of Evenings on a Farm near Dikan’ka (Vechera na khutore bliz’ Dikan’ki (1830s-1840s)” Committee: Professors Marcus Levitt (chair), Thomas Seifrid, Sarah Pratt, Roberto Diaz Secondary field: French Literary Theory and Criticism GPA 4.00 Fellow Candidate of Sciences, Literary Theory National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy,” 2000 ABD, passed qualifying exams Specialist, Public Relations Institute of Journalism, Kyiv National University, 1999 Master of Arts, Culture (Literary Theory, History and Comparative Studies) National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy,” 1998 Thesis topic: “Author Theory and the Structural-Subjective Analysis of the Text (on the Material of A. Chekhov’s, I. Franko’s, and Ia. Iwaszkiewicz’s Prose Fiction”) GPA 3.74 Specialist, Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language and English National Pedagogical University, 1996 Thesis topic: “The Role of Laurence Sterne’s Narrative Tradition in the Development of Aleksandr Pushkin’s Prose Fiction” Graduated with honors (summa cum laude), GPA 4.00 Other Professional Training Professional Training Program for Assistant Lecturers of Foreign Languages, USC, August 2001 RESEARCH INTERESTS 19th, 20th, and 21st Russian and Ukrainian Literature and Culture, Translation Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Sociolinguistics, Language