Sasha Senderovich is an Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle. A prominent scholar of Russian Jewish literature and culture, he is the author of How the Soviet Jew Was Made and has published widely on the intersection of memory, migration, and Jewish identity. His work as a translator and cultural critic focuses on recovering lost narratives from the Soviet era for a contemporary English-speaking audience.