Pauline Shongov

Portrait of Pauline Shongov

Pauline Shongov is a PhD student in Film and Visual Studies at Harvard University, pursuing a secondary field in Critical Media Practice. Through media archaeology and visual ethnography, her research centers on the material, oral, and affective histories of place. She is particularly interested in ruination studies, landscape theory, experimental cinema, and hybrid documentaries of the Balkan space. Her work has been supported by the Harvard Film Study Center, Harvard Presidential Scholars, and the Cornell Council of the Arts

Project: Off-Site: Diasporic Imaginaries of the Balkan Edge