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Dr. Jessie Labov

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    Personal data

    Dr. Jessie Labov

    Associate Professor
    Rektori szervezet / Akadémiai menedzsment / Kommunikáció és Szociológia Intézet / Kommunikáció- és Médiatudomány Tanszék
    Rektori szervezet / Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies
    Qualifications, scientific degrees
    Higher education qualifications
    • 1988 - 1992
      Harvard University, Literature (egyetemi)
    • 1994 - 1996
      New York University, Comparative Literature (MSc/MA)
    Scientific degrees and awards
    • 2004, PhD
      New York University
    MTA membership
    • , Regular member
    Career
    Workplaces
    • 2004 - 2008
      Stanford University, Postdoctoral Fellow
    • 2008 - 2014
      Ohio State University, Assistant Professor
    • 2014 - 2015
      Ohio State University, Associate Professor
    • 2014 - 2015
      Harvard University, Visiting Professor
    • 2015 - 2019
      Central European University, Visiting Professor, Research Initiative Director
    • 2019 - 2023
      McDaniel College, Budapest, Director of Academic and Administrative Development
    Language skills
    Language
    Speaking
    Writing
    Reading
    Media appearance
    English
    Native
    Native
    Native
    Yes
    Hungarian
    Advanced
    Advanced
    Advanced
    No
    Language skills
    • Language: English
      Speaking: Native
      Writing: Native
      Reading: Native
      Media appearance: Yes
    • Language: Hungarian
      Speaking: Advanced
      Writing: Advanced
      Reading: Advanced
      Media appearance: No
    Research, professional activity

    Digital Media/New Media, Film Studies, Media Archaeology

    media and communication sciences

    Digital platforms and civic activism, quantitative approaches to cultural heritage, emigration

    emigre cultures, history of dissent and oppositional culture, digital humanities, Central and East European literature and culture
    Major research projects
    • 2005 - 2006, From Samizdat to Tamizdat: Dissident Media before and after 1989
      Form of participation: leader of the research team
      Moneylender: Volkswagen Foundation
      Further info about research:
    • 2007 - 2010, Alternative Culture Beyond Borders (Higher Education Support Project, OSF)
      Form of participation: leader of the research team
      Moneylender: Open Society Institute
      Further info about research:
    • 2017 - 2022, COST Action: New Exploratory Phase in Research on East European Dissent
      Form of participation: leader of the research team
      Moneylender: COST Association
      Further info about research: https://nep4dissent.eu/
    • 2017 - 2020, COST Action: Distant Reading for European Literary History
      Form of participation: member of the research team
      Moneylender: https://www.distant-reading.net/
      Further info about research:
    Board memberships and positions
    • 2019 - , Associate Editor, East European Politics and Societies, editor-in-chief, member of the editorial team
      Foreign language
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