Dr. Yakov Klots

Profile

Academic position	Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fields	Slavic Literature,General and Comparative Literature; Cultural Studies
Keywords	Prison narratives, Diaspora studies, Censorship, Sam-/Tamizdat, Urbanism
Honours and awards	2023: PSC CUNY Enhanced Research Award for "Tamizdat Project" 2022: Henry Wasser Award in Recognition of Outstanding Scholarship (CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences) 2021: Faculty Advancement Award (Hunter College, CUNY) 2021: James Billington Fellowship at the Wilson Center, Keenan Institute (Washington D.C.) 2020: Hoover Institution Archives Research Fellowship (Stanford University) 2020: National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend 2020: PSC CUNY Enhanced Research Award for "Tamizdat Project" 2019: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Research Fellowship (Yale University) 2016: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship for Experienced Researchers

Current contact address

Country	United States of America
City	New York
Institution	Hunter College
Homepage	https://www.hunter.cuny.edu/classics/russian

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Susanne Schattenberg	Forschungsstelle Osteuropa, Universität Bremen, Bremen
Prof. Dr. Susanne Frank	Institut für Slawistik und Hungarologie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship	01/10/2014

Programme(s)

2014	Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers