Nikolas Oktaba

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4th Year Graduate School Student

Biography

Nikolas Oktaba studies narratives of trauma, paranoia, and genocide.

Research Interests

trauma, paranoia, violence, genocide, totalitarianism, psychoanalysis, psychology, skin studies, Eastern Europe

Working Languages

Polish, Ukrainian, Ancient Greek, Latin

Fellowships

Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans (2021)

Henry Luce Scholarship (2018)

Gates Cambridge Scholarship (2015)

Beinecke Scholarship (2014)

Education History

MPhil, University of Cambridge; B.A. Fordham University