Research Interests
Ukraine, U.S. migration, childhood and childrearing, women's movements, nationalism, 20th century, global history
Education
MS in Library and Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), 2022
MA in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, UIUC, 2022
BA in Russian Studies and International Studies, Macalester College, 2013
Grants
Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellow, Ukrainian, 2020-2022
History Department Fellowship, 2022-2023
FLAS Fellow, Polish, 2023-2024
History Department ABD Fellowship, 2024-2025
Awards and Honors
Association for Women in Slavic Studies Graduate Essay Prize, 2023 - "Ukrainians To Their Very Soul: Discourses on Motherhood and Revolutionary Reproduction in Interwar Ukraine (1932-1936)"
Frederick S. Rodkey Memorial Prize in Russian History, History Department, UIUC, 2023
Courses Taught
HIST 100 - Global History - Fall 2025
Additional Campus Affiliations
Curator of Russian Books of the 18th Century, digital collection by the Slavic Reference Service, https://archive.org/details/reees-18th-c-books
REEES Collections and Services Assistant
Slavic Reference Service Assistant
Recent Publications
Contributing reviewer in Laurence H. Miller, "Reference Books of 2021–2022: A Selection," in Slavic Review 82, no. 2 (Summer 2023), 575-585.
Contributing reviewer in Laurence H. Miller, "Reference Books of 2020–2021: A Selection," in Slavic Review 81, no. 2 (Summer 2022), 566-575.