Dr. Victoria Khiterer

My principal research interest is the history of Jews during the 16^th to 20^th Centuries in Eastern Europe, the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union and the FSU.

Current Activities

I am an Assistant Professor of History at Millersville University, PA. I am currently transforming my Ph.D. dissertation “The Social and Economic History of Jews in Kiev before February 1917” into a monograph.

Education

Doctor of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Academic Program: History (Ph.D.) August 2008 from Brandeis University. Dissertation title: “The Social and Economic History of Jews in Kiev before February 1917.” Advisor: Professor Antony Polonsky

Doctor of History (Ph.D.) 1996 from the Russian State Humanitarian University, Moscow, Historical Archives Institute. My dissertation "Documents of Jewish History Kiev's Archives, Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries" was published in April 2001 (in Russian.)

1995-1996 Student at the Program for Senior Educators From the Former Soviet Union at The Melton Center for Jewish Education in the Diaspora which is part of the School of Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

1991-1992. Student at the Jewish History Lecturer Training Course at the Rabbi J. H. Lookstein Center for Jewish Education in the Diaspora of the Bar Ilan University and the Association for Jewish Studies and Jewish Culture in the CIS.

B.A. 1992 from the Kiev State Pedagogical Institute.

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Languages

I am fluent in English and Hebrew. I am a native speaker of Russian and Ukrainian.

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Curriculum Vitæ

Curriculum Vitæ (.pdf file for Adobe Acrobat)

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