
B.A. in Slavic Languages and Literatures with Honors and Distinction, Stanford University (2017)
M.Phil. with Distinction in Modern Languages and Literatures (Russian), Lincoln College, University of Oxford (2019) – studies supported by the Clarendon-Polonsky Fund.
Benjamin's Research interests:
The Anglo-American reception of 20th-century Russian literature; the history of Russian literature and culture in Latvia; Soviet literary institutions
Benjamin Musachio. “Where Writers Were Made: The Soviet Writerly Family in Houses of Creativity.” The Russian Review. Oct., Vol. 81, Issue 4, 2022, 705-723. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/russ.12387
Benjamin Musachio. “Pushkinalia III, 2020: ‘…Вновь я посетил…’ Pushkin in Transit.” Pushkin Review. Vol. 22-23. Ed. Joe Peschio and Igor Pilshchikov, Slavica: Bloomington, 2021, 179-187.
Bendzhamin Muzakkio. “Dubulti: k istorii latviiskogo LITFONDA i Doma tvorchestva pisatelei.” Rizhskii al’manakh. No. 10. Ed. Irina Tsigal’skaia, Riga: LORK, 2020, 134-147. http://www.russkije.lv/files/images/text/PDF_Files/Almanah_2020.pdf
Benjamin Musachio. “Doctor Zhivago and Modern American Conservatism.” Novoe o Pasternakakh. Conference Proceedings for “Poetry and Politics in the 20th Century: Boris Pasternak, His Family, and His Novel Doctor Zhivago.” Ed. Lazar' Fleishman, Moskva: Azbukovnik, 2017, 572-580.