Eliana Chavkin

Eliana Chavkin (she/her) is currently a fifth-year PhD candidate at the University of Minnesota, where she studies trends in American commemorative practices. Her dissertation focuses on the myriad ways that Americans commemorated the First World War. She holds an M.A. from the University of Minnesota (2023) and a B.A. from Bryn Mawr College (2016). Her research interests include memory studies, World War I studies, twentieth and twenty-first century American history, and commemorative practices worldwide.