Michaela Telfer, Ph.D.
UCLA/Mellon Foundation Intern at Chinese Historical Society of Southern California- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Russian Professional working proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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UCLA/Mellon Foundation Intern
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Oct 2023 - Present
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UCLA
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Associate
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Sep 2022 - Jun 2023
-Taught discussion sections, graded assignments, and held office hours for C&EE ST 91: Culture and Society in Central and Eastern Europe during the fall 2023 quarter and C&EE ST 31: Introduction to Slavic, East European and Central Asian Cultures through Film during the spring 2023 quarter -Taught discussion sections, graded assignments, and held office hours for C&EE ST 91: Culture and Society in Central and Eastern Europe during the fall 2023 quarter and C&EE ST 31: Introduction to Slavic, East European and Central Asian Cultures through Film during the spring 2023 quarter
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University of Southern California
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Lecturer
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Aug 2020 - May 2022
Taught as instructor of record in the Thematic Option program—an undergraduate honors program that offers students interdisciplinary coursework and a shared core curriculum built around various distinct themes. • CORE 111: Writing Seminar I, fall 2020, fall 2021 • CORE 112: Writing Seminar II: "You are Who You Eat: Cannibalizing the Self," spring 2021, spring 2022 • Designed syllabi, writing prompts, and day-to-day assignments. • For CORE 112, designed the theme of the course and the required reading list. • Held one-on-one tutorials with students regularly. • Assessed student work as instructor of record. Show less
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University of Southern California
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Writing Centre Consultant
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Aug 2017 - May 2018
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with students- Helped students develop their writing skills and ideas at every stage in the writing process
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Assistant Lecturer
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Aug 2015 - May 2018
- Taught one section of a required writing and critical reading course (Writing 150: Globalization and Education thematics) with a class size of about fifteen students- Designed syllabi, writing prompts, and day-to-day assignments- Graded assignments as instructor of record
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Student Worker
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Catalogued the Comparative Literature French library using Excel. This project allowed the department to deaccession library materials appropriately.
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Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Library & Information Science - MLIS -
University of Southern California
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Comparative Literature -
University of Southern California
Master of Arts - MA, Comparative Studies in Literature and Culture -
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, Russian Language & Culture -
Univerzita Karlova v Praze