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Samuel Proffitt Driver
Samuel Proffitt Driver (USA)
PhD Candidate, Brown University
Bio:
Samuel Proffitt Driver is a Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Doctoral Research Abroad Fellow, a Stanford U.S. - Russia Forum Arts & Culture Fellow, a Visiting Scholar at Charles University in Prague, and a Member of the Younger Generation Leaders Network on Euro-Atlantic Security (YGLN). Outside of academia, he has held lecturing and research positions in contemporary art museums both in the United States and Russia, while also working as a Russian-English poetry translator, a translator for Manege Central Exhibition Hall in St. Petersburg, and a dual non-fiction/poetry translator for Russian Oppositional Arts Review (ROAR).