EDUCATION

• (2002) Ph.D. in Linguistics, McGill University
• Dissertation © 2001: "On the Nature of Intra-Clausal Relations: A Study of Copular Sentences in Russian and Italian" (supervisor: Lisa Travis)
• (1996) BA in English (cum laude), Hebrew University of Jerusalem

PUBLICATIONS

Please, refer to the "Publications" page for a complete listing.

TEACHING

Please, refer to the "Teaching" page for my teaching experience.

SERVICE (selected)

• 2008-current: Colloquium Committee (chair), Stanford
• 2007-current: Syntax Workshop Organizing Committee (chair), Stanford
• 2007-2008: QP Fest Organizing Committee, Stanford
• 2005: Reading Group in Slavic Syntax (chair), Yale
• Reviewer for: Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, Journal of Linguistics, Journal of Slavic Linguistics, Language and Linguistics Compass, Revue quebecoise de linguistique, Proceedings of the Scandinavian Conference in Linguistics, Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics Proceedings, Formal Descriptions of Slavic Languages Proceedings, Cambridge University Press, Kluwer, Springer.

LANGUAGES

Russian (native), English (near-native), Hebrew (fluent), French (fluent), Italian (proficient)

SHORT BIO

2007-current: Department of Linguistics, Stanford University

• Acting Assistant Professor in Linguistics

2005-2006: Department of Linguistics, Cornell University

• Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow

2004 - 2005: Department of Linguistics, Yale University

• Lecturer in Linguistics (Spring 2005)
• Visiting Researcher in Linguistics (Fall 2004)

2003 - 2004: Department of English Language and Linguistics, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

• Lecturer in Linguistics

Summer 2003: Department of Linguistics, Indiana University Bloomington

• Visiting Professor in Linguistics
• Russian language instructor (SWSEEL)

2002 - 2003: Department of Linguistics, California State University Long Beach

• Lecturer in Linguistics

2001 - 2002: Department of Linguistics, University of Tromso, Norway

• Postdoctoral Visiting Researcher
• Russian Syntax Reading Group

1997 - 2001: McGill University, Department of Linguistics

• Ph.D. in Linguistics

1996 - 1997: Department of English, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

• Ph.D. student in English Linguistics
• English language Instructor at the Boyer High School, Jerusalem

1992 - 1996: Department of English, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

• BA in English Language and Linguistics and General Studies
• Research Assistant in the Syntax and Semantics of Aspect Project

1989 - 1990: Department of French, The State Pedagogical Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia

• Undergraduate student in Teaching French as a Foreign Language
• Research Assistant in the Statistics of Language Project