Vera Koshkina
PhD, May 2017
Dissertation title: “On the Margins of Experiment: State sponsorship of radical aesthetics in Soviet
cinema, 1960–1968”
Education:
M.A. Russian Literature, University of Chicago, 2009
B.A. Liberal Arts, St. John’s College (Annapolis, MD), 2005
Areas of Interest:
- Soviet and West European cinema
- 19th and 20th century Russian literature
- Russian and Soviet visual culture
- Modernism and the visual arts
Awards:
- Foreign Language and Area Studies Grant (Academic Year) 2013-2014
- Abby and George O’Neill Graduate Research Travel Grant 2011, 2014
- Maurice Lazarus Graduate Research Travel Award 2013