Philip Gleissner

Philip Gleissner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Slavic and Eastern European Languages and Cultures at Ohio State University. His academic background includes a PhD in Slavic Languages and Literatures from Princeton University (2018), an MA from Princeton (2015), and a Magister Artium from Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany (2011).

His research specializes in Soviet and Eastern European cultural history, with focuses on literary periodicals, migration dynamics, socialist literature, queer cultural expressions, and digital humanities methodologies. Key projects include a book manuscript analyzing journal networks under late socialism and the digital initiative 'Soviet Journals Reconnected'.

Publication analysis reveals consistent themes in transnational cultural flows, diaspora studies, and digital reinterpretations of historical texts. His work employs interdisciplinary approaches bridging literary theory, data science, and socio-political analysis to examine media ecosystems.