Research Interests
Indigenous peoples of Siberia and the Russian Arctic
Indigenous literatures
Critical Indigenous theory
Ethnography
Dungan and sinophone diasporas in post-Soviet spaces
Research Description
My research focuses on how to understand Russian colonialism in Siberia and the Arctic through critical Indigenous theory and Indigenous perspectives.
Education
M.A.—University of Toronto, Slavic Languages and Literatures
B.A.—University of California, Riverside, Languages (Russian and German)
Grants
FLAS 2021-2022, Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian, UIUC
FLAS 2021 summer, BCS, UIUC
Title VIII 2021 summer, BCS, Indiana University (Summer Language Workshop)
FLAS 2020-2021, Russian, UIUC
Title VIII 2020 summer, Russian, Indiana University (SLW)
Title VIII 2019 summer, Russian, Indiana University (SLW)