Sasha Senderovich publishes two articles, tribute to Svetlana Boym
, Assistant Professor of Russian and Jewish Studies, published an article “Soviet Jews, Re-Imagined: Émigré Anglophone Writers from the USSR,â€� inÌýÌý(Edinburgh University Press, 2015). HisÌýtranslationÌý—Ìýa collaboration with Harriet Murav (University of Illinois)Ìý—Ìýof David Bergelson's Yiddish-language novelÌý, was published in the inaugural issue ofÌý, a new peer-reviewed Yiddish Studies journal. In August, he taught, for the second consecutive year, in the week-longÌýÌýprogram for high school students, at the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Mass. He was asked by Tablet Magazine to write a tribute for Svetlana Boym, one of his doctoral advisers at Harvard, after her untimely death this summer;ÌýÌýbecame an opportunity to reflect on teaching in Jewish Studies with the guidance of Dr. Boym's work on memory and nostalgia.
