Sarah A. Krive

Dr. Sarah Krive is Assistant Director of the Lloyd International Honors College. She received her BA cum laude from Carleton College before earning her PhD in Slavic Languages and Literatures from the University of Chicago. Her research focuses on intersections of language and emotion in Russian literature and culture. A recipient of a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities, she edited and contributed to Space, Time, Place: A Festschrift for Anna Lisa Crone. Bloomington, IN: Slavica, 2007. Her book manuscript, Poetry and the Politics of Sorrow: Appropriating Anna Akhmatova, is under consideration at a major academic press. She has lived for extended periods in Russia, Nepal, and Singapore, and most recently traveled to the Baltic Sea region. As Assistant Director of Honors, she works with the Director to manage day-to-day operations of the Honors College, mentors students for nationally-competitive postgraduate fellowships and scholarships, oversees recruitment into LIHC, coordinates the Honors Proseminar, and teaches Honors courses, including Literary St. Petersburg; Memory and Forgetting; Russian Folklore; Russian Literary Film Adaptation; and Tolstoy and Dostoevsky.