Roy Ginsberg

Roy Ginsberg

Graduate Student Associate

Ph.D. Candidate in Slavic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University

rginsberg@fas.harvard.edu

Areas of Expertise

Field
Jewish Studies
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Time Period
20th century
21st century
Present Day
Soviet period
Post-Soviet period
Topic
modernism
mythology
poetry
revolution
Location
Belarus
Eastern Europe
Former Soviet Union
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Russian Federation
Soviet Union
Ukraine

Roy Ginsberg is a fifth-year PhD student in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University. His research focuses on 20th century avant-garde movements across Eastern Europe and Jewish identities in the late-Russian Empire and Soviet Union. He is currently writing his dissertation on the aesthetic and ideological trends among members of the Eastern-European Yiddish Avant-Garde from WWI until Stalinism (1914-27).