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Jennifer J. Carroll
Curriculum Vitae
Division of Infectious Diseases
The Miriam Hospital
164 Summit Ave.
Providence, RI 02906

1-401-444-7856
Jennifer_carroll@brown.edu
www.jenniferjcarroll.net

EDUCATION
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Ph.D., Anthropology University of Washington

M.P.H., Epidemiology, University of Washington
M.A., Sociology & Social Anthropology, Central European University
B.A., Anthropology, Reed College

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
2015-present Research Associate. Department of Medicine, Brown University (Providence, RI).
2015-present Postdoctoral NIH T-32 Research Fellow. Division of Infectious Diseases, The
Miriam Hospital (Providence, RI).
2009-2010
Adjunct. Department of Anthropology, Pacific Lutheran University (Parkland, WA).
PUBLICATIONS
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
In Press. Jennifer J. Carroll, Renee Heffron, Nelly Mugo, Patrick Ndase, Stephen Asiimwe, Connie
Celum, and Jared M. Baeten. Perceived Risk Among HIV Serodiscordant Couples in East
Africa Taking Oral PrEP. In press at Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
In Press. : ,
. In press at /Critique &
Humanism:44(1-2).
2016 For Lack of Wanting: Discourses of Desire in Ukrainian Opiate Substitution Therapy
Programs. Transcultural Psychiatry 53(2): 198-216.
2016 Jennifer J. Carroll, Kenneth Ngure, Renee Heffron, Kathryn Curran, Nelly R. Mugo, and
Jared M. Baeten. The Effect of Gendered Roles on the Risks and Benefits of Oral PrEP
Among HIV Serodiscordant Couples in Kenya. AIDS Care. Published online ahead of
print, January 11.
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09540121.2015.1131972?journalCode=caic
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2015 Natasha Rybak, Jennifer J. Carroll, Mariya Bachmaha, Allyson Garcia, Marta Vasylev,
Timothy Flanigan and Maryna Sluzhynska. HIV Testing and Entry into HIV Care in Lviv,
Western Ukraine 2005-2013 Journal of AIDS and Clinical Research 6: 494.

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Key Theories from Critical Medical Anthropology for Public Health Research. Part 2:
Medicine in the Social System, Medicine as a Social System. Tobacco Control and Public Health
in Eastern Europe 4(1): 41-48.
Key Theories from Critical Medical Anthropology for Public Health Research. Part 1:
Starting with Foucault: Cultures of medicine and meanings of illness. Tobacco Control and
Public Health in Eastern Europe 3(1): 39-46.
Evidence Based Medicine and the Construction of Moral Agency in Ukraine, CARGO:
Journal for Cultural and Social Anthropology (1,2): 25-50.

Research Publications
2016. The Bright Future Without You. Invited article for Anthropology News, published by the
American Anthropological Association. January 14. http://www.anthropologynews.org/index.php/2016/01/14/the-bright-future-without-you/
2014 This is not about Europe: Reflections on Kyivs EuroMaidan. Perspectives on Europe 44(1):
8-15.
2014 Ukraines EuroMaidan Isnt Just for the Right. Yale Journal of International Affairs. March 18.
http://yalejournal.org/2014/03/18/ukraines-euromaidan-isnt-just-for-the-right/
2014 Reflections on Kyivs EuroMaidan: Ethnography of the Unexpected. Invited article for
Anthropology News, published by the American Anthropological Association. March 10.
http://www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2014/03/10/reflections-on-kyivseuromaidan/
2013 Barriers to Treatment Adherence in Ukrainian Tuberculosis Control Programs Scholar
Brief, published by the International Research Exchange Board.
http://www.irex.org/resource/barriers-treatment-adherence-ukrainian-tuberculosis-controlprograms-research-brief.
2011 A Woman Among Addicts: the Production and Management of Identities in a
Ukrainian Harm Reduction Organization, in Anthropology of East Europe Review 29(1): 23-34.
Book Reviews
Forthcoming. Review of Merrill Singer and J. Bryan Page, The Social Value of Drug Addicts: Uses of the
Useless. (Walnut Creek CA: Left Coast Press, 2014) in American Anthropologist.
Forthcoming. Review of Salmaan Keshavjee, Blind Spot: How Neoliberalism Infiltrated Global Health.
(Oakland CA: University of California Press, 2014) in Anthropology of East Europe Review.
2015 Review of Michelle A. Parsons, Dying Unneeded: The Cultural Context of the Russian Mortality
Crisis. (Nashville TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2014) for the H-Socialisms H-Net
community. https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=44190
2013 Review of Erin Koch, Free Market Tuberculosis: Managing Epidemics in Post-Soviet Georgia.
(Nashville TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2013) in Global Public Health 8(9): 1087-1088.
2012 Review of E. Summerson Carr, Scripting Addiction: The Politics of Therapeutic Talk and American
Sobriety. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011) on the Somatosphere weblog.
http://somatosphere.net/2012/10/book-review-summerson-carrs-scripting-addiction.html.
October 2.
2009 Review of Tanya Richardson, Kaleidoscopic Odessa: History and Place in Contemporary Ukraine.
(Toronto: Toronto University Press, 2008) in Anthropology of East Europe Review 27(1): 99-100.
Online Publications/Public Anthropology
2015 Multiple invited guest posts in the Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary Ukraine: Liveblog.
October 22-24. http://krytyka.com/en/community/team/danyliw-seminar-2015

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The Quietest Casualties: Russian Public Health Policies Cause Patient Deaths in Crimea.
Critical Commentary: a Forum for Research and Commentary on Europe. Published by the Council
for European Studies. September 30. http://councilforeuropeanstudies.org/critcom/thequietest-casualties-russian-public-health-policies-cause-patient-deaths-in-crimea/
Ukraine Roundtable, Part 1. part of the Whats Going on in Ukraine collaboration by the
Allegra: A Virtual Lab in Legal Anthropology and Anthropoliteia weblogs. March 28.
http://anthropoliteia.net/2014/03/28/ukraine-roundtable/
From the Streets of Kyiv: We Are Definitely Going Somewhere. Invited guest post on
the University of Washington Ellison Center weblog. February 20.
http://blogs.uw.edu/reecas/2014/02/20/from-the-streets-of-kyiv-we-are-definitely-goingsomewhere/
People in the Streets, Bodies in the Snow: Bringing the Stakes of EuroMaidan into Focus.
Invited guest post on the University of Washington Ellison Center weblog. January 30.
http://blogs.uw.edu/reecas/2014/01/30/people-in-the-streets-bodies-in-the-snowbringing-the-stakes-of-euromaidan-into-focus/.

Newspaper Publications and Op-Eds

2014 From Ukraine: The heartbreak of victory; the fear of Russia The Seattle Times. March 23.
http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2023201728_kievnotebookxml.html
2014 UW Student in Kiev Sees Destructionand Dignity The Seattle Times. February 21.
http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2022966646_kievspecialxml.html?prmid=4939
AWARDS AND HONORS
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Winner, American Association for Ukrainian Studies Prize for Best Peer Reviewed Article
Published in 2014 or 2015.
Winner, Society for the Anthropology of Europe (SAE; Section of the American
Anthropological Association) Graduate Paper Prize.
Winner, Joan Webber Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Graduate Student in English
Department Writing Programs. Awarded by the University of Washington Department of
English.
Winner, Science, Technology, and Medicine Group (STM; Section of the American
Anthropological Association) Graduate Paper Prize.
Finalist, K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award, awarded by the American Association of
Colleges and Universities.
Winner, AIDS and Anthropology Research Group (AARG; Section of the American
Anthropological Association) Graduate Paper Prize.
Honorable Mention, Alcohol Drug and Tobacco Research Group (ADTRG; Section of the
American Anthropological Association) Graduate Paper Prize.

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Training Fellowships
2016 T32-MH078788 NIMH Postdoctoral Fellowship, Alpert Medical School, Brown University.
Adolescent/Young Adult Biobehavioral HIV

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T32-DA013911 NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Miriam Hospital Alpert Medical

School, Brown University. HIV and Other Infectious Consequences of Substance Abuse

Research Grants
2012 Wenner-Gren Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Fieldwork Grant. Ukraine, March 2013March 2014. ($19,832)
2012 IREX Title VIII Policy Fellow (Embassy Policy Specialist Program). Ukraine, SeptemberNovember ($2500 plus airfare and accommodation)
2011 Graduate and Professional Student Senate Travel Grant, University of Washington. Czech
Republic, June. ($525)
2010 Pilot Research Grant. Department of Anthropology, University of Washington. Ukraine,
August. ($735)
Language and Area Studies Fellowships
2011 Title VIII Fellowship for intensive study of Russian in Bloomington, Indiana
Indiana University. June-August ($2500 plus $3396 tuition waiver).
2011 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship for intensive study of Russian.
University of Pittsburgh. June-July ($2500 plus $4902 tuition waiver) declined.
2010 Title VIII Fellowship for intensive study of Ukrainian in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Dispersed through the American Councils for International Education/Eurasian Regional
Language Program. June-August (airfare, accommodation, and private tutoring provided).
2010 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship for intensive study of Ukrainian.
University of Kansas. June-July ($1575 for room and board plus $4298 tuition waiver)
declined.
2009 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship for intensive study of Russian.
University of Washington. June-August ($2500 stipend plus tuition waiver).
Other Academic Fellowships
2008 Graduate Student Funds for Excellence and Innovation (GSFEI) Research Assistantship,
Department of Anthropology, University of Washington.
2006 Partial CEU Fellowship.
Central European University.
INVITED TALKS AND LECTURES
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2014

2014

Power Struggles: Addiction, War, and Other Conflicts in Ukraine. Hosted by the Health,
Society, and Populations program at the University of Kentucky. (Lexington, KY). Lecture
to be delivered on March 24.
To Care for Our Own: Public Health and Medical Care in the Time of Revolution.
Hosted by the Watson Institute of International Studies at Brown University. (Providence,
RI). October 16. Webcast:
https://mediacapture.brown.edu:8443/ess/echo/presentation/005aa7de-e83a-4524-a19f1e2669b49ec9
Ukraines EuroMaidan: An Eyewitness Account of the Revolution. Hosted by the
Department of Sociology at Reed College (Portland OR). April 9.

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CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
Conference Organizer
2015 The 23rd Annual Symposium of the Soyuz Research Network for Postsocialist Cultural
Studies. To be hosted by the Ellison Center at the University of Washington. (Seattle, WA)
February 28-March 1.
2014 Anthropology Graduate Student Conference. Hosted by the University of Washington
Department of Anthropology. (Seattle, WA) May 16.
2012 2nd annual Health in Transition Conference: Ethnographies of Bio-Medicine in Post-Socialist
Europe. Hosted by the Romanian Academy. (Bucharest, Romania) June 7-8.
Panels organized
2016 Beyond Biological Citizenship: Producing The Other in Medicine and Public Health in
Ukraine. To be held at the ASEEES/MAG convention (Lviv, Ukraine) June 24-26.
2014 Soyuz at 20: Past, Presents, and Futures of post-Socialist Cultural Studies. Held at the
46th Annual Convention of the ASEEES. (San Antonio, TX) November 20-23.
Invited Panels and Round Tables
2014 Panelist. EuroMaidan, the Fall of Yanukovych, and Russian Intervention. Special
roundtable at the 2014 World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities.
Hosted by Columbia University. (New York, NY) April 24-27.
2014 Panelist. Turmoil in Ukraine. Part of the CUNY Baccalaureate Academic Conference
Series. Hosted by CUNY Baccalaureate (New York, NY). April 25.
Invited Panel Discussant
2015 Panel title: New Ontologies of Healthcare and Self-care. The 4th annual Health in
Transition conference, hosted by the University of Latvia. (Riga, Latvia) August 26-27.
Invited Panel Chair
2016 Panel title: Civil Society and Activism During and Since Maidan. The 21st Annual World
Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities. (New York, NY). April 14-16.
2016 Panel title: Governing Difference: Shifting Citizenship Regimes and the Politics of
Belonging. The 2016 Soyuz Symposium. (Chicago, IL). March 11-12.
Papers Presented
2016 Power Struggles: Addiction, War, and Other Forms of Conflict in Ukraine. Presentaed at
the 21st Annual World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities. (New
York, NY). April 14-16.
2015 Medical Moralities in the Quotidian Clinic: How Breaking the Rules Creates Success for
Long-Term Drug Users in Ukraine. Presented at the 114th Annual Meeting of the American
Anthropological Association. (Denver, CO). November 18-22.
2015 A Good Enough Lie: The Rhetoric of Misinformation in Ukraines EuroMaidan and the
War with Russia Presented at the 11th Annual Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary
Ukraine. University of Ottawa (Ottawa, ON, Canada). October 22-24.
2015 Care in the Quotidian: How Provider-Patient Relationships Shape the Success of
Methadone Maintenance Therapy in Ukraine. Presented at the 4th Health in Transition
conference, hosted by the University of Latvia (Riga, Latvia). August 26-27.

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Imagery and Deception: A Narrative of Ukraines EuroMaidan Revolution. Presented at

the 21st Annual REECAS NW Conference, University of Washington. (Seattle, WA). May 2.
Anticipatory Interpellation and the Ethics of Care in Ukrainian Drug Treatment
Programs. Presented at the 75th Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology.
(Pittsburgh, PA). March 24-28.
On Dignity: The Breadth and the Limits of EuroMaidans Imagined Communities.
Presented at the 113th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association.
(Washington, DC) December 3-7.
The Grass is Greener on This Side of the Barricades: A View of Europe from Kyivs
EuroMaidan. Presented at the 2014 Annual Convention of the Association for Slavic, East
European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES). (San Antonio, TX) November 20-23.
The Fantastic Normal: Inclusion, Exclusion, and the Praxis of Dignity at Kyivs
EuroMaidan. Presented at the 2014 Annual Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary
Ukraine. University of Ottawa. (Ottawa, ON, Canada) October 29-31, 2014. Webcast:
http://www.danyliwseminar.com/#!jennifer-carroll/c1ves
This is not American Heroin: Social Illness, Chemical Therapies, and Biomedical Pluralism
in Ukraine. Presented at the 112th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological
Association. (Chicago, IL) November 20-24.
For Lack of Wanting: Addiction, Desire, and Personhood in Ukraine. Presented at the
conference entitled From the New Socialist Person to Global Mental Health: the Psy-ences
and Mental Health in East Central Europe and Eurasia. Hosted by the University of
Chicago. (Chicago, IL) April 29-30.
Methadone as Medicine: The Biomedicalization of Drug Addiction in Ukrainian
Substitution Therapy Programs. Presented at the 2nd Annual Health in Transition
Conference. Hosted by the Romanian Academy. (Bucharest, Romania) June 7-8.
When You Have a Hammer: The Multiple Utilities of Evidence Based Medicine in Public
Health Practice. Presented at Therapeutic Encounters: Emerging Research in Health and
Medicine in Eastern Europe. Hosted by Indiana University. (Bloomington, IN) April 13-14.
Scientific Stuff: The (Re)Negotiation of Local Knowledge and Medical Discourse in
Ukraine. Presented at the 110th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological
Association. (Montreal, QC, Canada) November 16-20.
A Disease of Bad Behavior: The Gendered Medicalization of Drug Addiction in Ukraine
Presented at Health in Transition: (Bio)Medicine as Culture in Post Socialist Europe. Hosted
by Charles University. (Prague, Czech Republic) June 10-11.
Bodies at Risk: Determining Health and Responsibility in Ukrainian Harm Reduction and
HIV-Prevention Programs. Presented at the 109th Annual Meeting of the American
Anthropological Association. (New Orleans, LA) November 16-21.
A Woman Among Addicts: Exploring Gendered Roles and Identity in a Ukrainian HIVPrevention Program. Presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological
Association. (Philadelphia, PA) December 1-6.
Risk and Identity Among IV Drug Users in Ukraine. Presented at the annual Breadth in
Anthropological Research, University of Washington (Seattle, WA) May 15.
One of the Boys: Managing Gender Roles and Gendered Space in a Ukrainian Non-Profit.
Presented at the 6th Annual Graduate Student Conference of the Graduate Organization for
the Study of Europe and Central Asia. Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh. (Pittsburgh,
PA) February 20-22.
Translating Risks: Practicing Prevention Among IV Drug Users in Odessa, Ukraine.

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Presented at the 26th Annual MEPHISTOS Conference. Hosted by the University of Texas.
(Austin, TX) April 4-6.
CAMPUS TALKS
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Ukraine and Russia: Is There Any Way Out. Hosted by the Ellison Center for Russian,
Eastern European, and Central Asian Studies at the University of Washington. (Seattle, WA).
April 15. Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/ellisoncenteruw/panel-ukraine-and-russia-isthere-any-way-out
Ukraines EuroMaidan: Stories of Life in the Revolutionary Mode. Hosted by the
Endowment for Ukrainian Studies, the Department of Slavic Studies, and the Department of
Anthropology at the University of Washington (Seattle, WA). April 8.
Choosing Methadone: Managing Addiction and the Body Politic in Ukraine. Hosted by
the Department of Anthropology at the University of Washington (Seattle, WA). December
3.

COURSES TAUGHT
University of Washington
Instructor:
Visual Anthropology (Summer 2015)
Anthropology of the Body (Summer 2014)
Independent Study: Conducting Anthropological Fieldwork (Fall 2013)
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (Summer 2012)
Comparative Systems of Healing (Spring 2012)
Writing Ready: Preparing for College Writing (Fall 2012)
Writing in the Social Sciences (Fall 2014, Winter 2012)
Intermediate Writing in the Social Sciences (Fall 2011, Winter 2013, Winter 2015, Spring 2015)
Teaching Assistant:
HIV/STI Prevention Research (Spring 2014)
Introduction to Epidemiology (Winter 2013)
Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology (Spring 2011)
The Comparative Study of Death (Winter 2011)
Ethno-archaeology (Spring 2010)
The Anthropology of Rock and Roll (Winter 2010)
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (Fall, 2009, Fall 2010)
Pacific Lutheran University
Instructor:
Introduction to Human Cultural Diversity (Fall 2009, Spring 2010)

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Elected Leadership Positions
2015-2017
Book Review Editor: the SOYUZ Research Network for Post-Socialist Studies, a
section of the American Anthropological Association.
2014-2016
Treasurer: Society for the Anthropology of Europe, a section of the American
Anthropological Association.
2013-2015
Program Coordinator: the SOYUZ Research Network for Post-Socialist Studies, a
section of the American Anthropological Association.
2012-2014
Electronic Editor and Steering Committee member: the AIDS and Anthropology
Research Group, a special interest group of the American Anthropological
Association.
2012-2014
Graduate Student Representative: the Society for the Anthropology of Europe, a
section of the American Anthropological Association.
Professional Committees
2016-2017
Editorial Board of the scholarly journal Aids and Behavior
2015-2016
Editorial Committee of CritCom, an online forum for commentary and research,
published by the Council for European Studies.
2015
Science, Technology, and Medicine Interest Group Graduate Student Paper Prize
Committee.
2014-2015
American Association for Ukrainian Studies 2015 Book Prize Committee.
2014
AAA Panel Review Committee for the Society for the Anthropology of Europe.
2013
AIDS and Anthropology Research Group Undergraduate Paper Prize Committee.
2013-present Founder/Moderator: Health in Transition electronic listserv for medical
anthropologists working in Central and Eastern Europe.
Manuscript Review
2015
Manuscript reviewer for Focaal Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology
2015
Manuscript reviewer for Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society.
2014-present Manuscript reviewer for Tobacco Control and Public Health in Eastern Europe.
2014-present Manuscript reviewer for AIDS & Behavior.
2014
Manuscript reviewer for Anthropology Today.
DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE
2014
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Department of Anthropology Outreach Committee Graduate Student Member.

Department of Anthropology Diversity Committee Graduate Student Member.
Department of Anthropology Socio-cultural Graduate Student Representative

PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCES IN MASS MEDIA

2014

Complexity of Crisis in Ukraine Examined, by Marina Temkin. Voices of NY. April 28.
http://voicesofny.org/2014/04/complexity-of-crisis-in-ukraine-examined/

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Television interview, analysis of Ukraines EuroMaidan revolution. NBC5 Nightly News.

Aired February 21. Video available online: http://kobi5.com/news/national-worldnews/item/reed-college-graduate-in-ukraine.html
Radio interview about political protest in Ukraine. Feature Story News. Aired Feb 5.
http://www.fsnradionews.com/FSNReports/0204FSNReports.mp3.
Ukraine Celebrates 22 Years of Independence (text and video) Worldwide News Ukraine.
Posted August 29. http://wnu-ukraine.com/news/culture-lifestyle/?id=3394
Jennifer Carroll Kyiv Weekly 46(499). November 30.
http://kyivweekly.com.ua/style/city/2012/12/03/172945.html

VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Public Exhibitions
2014
For Dignity and Democracy A photo and text exhibition on EuroMaidan. Co-created by
Laada Bilaniuk, Jennifer Carroll, Emily Channell-Justice, Jennifer Dickinson, Deborah
Jones, and Elizabeth Peacock. Exhibited by the Ukrainian Institute of America. (New
York, NY) March 21-July 3. Open to the public.
Photo Publications
2014
Ukraine Crisis: AE Forum. American Ethnologist. August.
http://americanethnologist.org/2014/ukraine-crisis-ae-forum-august-2014/
2014
Ultras Auf Dem Maidan by Von Paula Scholz. Posted on the Publikative weblog. May
14. http://www.publikative.org/2014/05/14/ultras-auf-dem-maidan/.
2014
Ukraine Uprising on the Flickr.com weblog. January 30.
http://blog.flickr.net/en/2014/01/30/ukrainian-uprising/
Awards
2014
Honorable Mention. American Anthropological Association 2014-2015 Photo Contest.
LANGUAGES
English: Native speaker.
Russian: Excellent. Advanced reading and writing.
French: Excellent. Advanced reading and writing.
Ukrainian: Conversational fluency. Able to read advanced texts with a dictionary.
Spanish: Conversational fluency. Able to read advanced texts with a dictionary.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Anthropological Association (Member since 2009)
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (Member since 2013)
Society for Medical Anthropology (Member since 2009)
Society for the Anthropology of Europe (Member since 2012)
Soyuz: Research Network for Post-Socialist Cultural Studies (Member since 2011)