MIRS-Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Student
emlerman@umich.edu
MIRS Students;
Center for Russian, East European, & Eurasian Studies
Education/Degree:
BA, Russian Language and Literature/Theatre, Hampshire College, 2016
MA, Slavic Studies, Brown University, 2017
About
Emma Lerman is pursuing a Masters in International and Regional
Studies with a specialization in Russian, East European, and Eurasian
studies. She holds a BA in Russian language and literature, and
theatre, from Hampshire College (2016) and an MA in Slavic studies
from Brown University (2017). Emma is interested in adaptations and
translations of folklore and poetry, especially the genres of magical
realism and absurdism. She studies early Soviet literature, focusing on
the use of folkloric language and traumatic language of poetry and
prose.
