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East Central European history; modern Hungary; immigration and migration; nationalism; cultural history of state socialism; histories of humanitarianism and human rights; minority rights and politics; politics of recognition; Romani studies; ethnomusicology
Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, History (2022-24)

PhD '22 (Modern European history), University of Chicago

RESEARCH INTERESTS

East Central European history; modern Hungary; immigration and migration; nationalism; cultural history of state socialism; histories of humanitarianism and human rights; minority rights and politics; politics of recognition; Romani studies; ethnomusicology

DISSERTATION

A Question in History, A History in Question: Romani Politics and Policies in State Socialist Hungary

NEWS

Awarded 2016–17 Fulbright Fellowship