B.A. in Language, Civilisation, and the Science of Language: Russian and German Languages and Literatures, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, 2021
M.A. in European, American, and Postcolonial Languages and Literatures: Slavic and Balkan Studies, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, 2024
Entered Berkeley program: Fall 2024
Paper submitted with application to Berkeley: Vladimir Klavdiyevich Arsenyev’s Literary Framework and its Orientalist Implications: Study on Travelogue in the Russian Far East from a Postcolonial Perspective
B.A. in Slavic Languages and Literatures and Political Science, Hunter College, 2023 Entered Berkeley program in 2024
Papers submitted with application: Borders in Lermontov’s A Hero of Our Time and “The Demon” and “Every man must have somewhere to go”: Movement in Tolstoy’s War and Peace and Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment
B.A. in Comparative Literature, Reed College, 2024 Entered Berkeley program in 2025
Paper submitted with application: “Take a Hundred Lines for the Memory of Those who Lived on Tubabao”: Displacement and Poetic Voice in Olga Skopichenko’s Verse
Languages known and studied: English, Filipino, Russian, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
Research interests: 19th and 20th century poetry; lyric theory; émigré and exile literature; Russian formalism
B.A. in Russian Language & Literature, UC Berkeley, 2025 Entered Berkeley program in 2025
Paper submitted with application to Berkeley: "The Hegelian basis of V. G. Belinskij's aesthetics"
Languages known and studied: Mandarin, English, Russian, German, Old Church Slavic, Spanish
Research interests: 19th-c. Russian intellectual history; comparisons between German philosophy and Russian literature, sentimentalism and romanticism, realism, history of friendship, Belinskij
B. Phil., St. Petersburg State University, Russian Language and Literature, 2011 M. Phil., St. Petersburg State University, History of Russian Literature, 2013 M.A., University of Oregon, Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, 2021
Entered Berkeley Program in 2021
Paper submitted alongside Berkeley application: “Figures of Speech: Inscriptions as Intertitles in Man with a Movie Camera”
Languages known and studied: Russian, English, French, Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian, Old Church Slavic
B.A. Reed College, Russian, 2021 Entered Berkeley program in 2021
Paper submitted with application to Berkeley: Trotsky Writes the Russian Revolution: The Symbol of the Explosion in Trotsky’s My Life and The History of the Russian Revolution and its Meta-Symbolic Significance.
