Kevin M.F. Platt

Kevin M. F. Platt is a professor of Russian and East European Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. His scholarly work focuses on Russian poetry, culture, and history. His translations of Russian poetry have appeared in World Literature Today, Jacket2, Fence, and other journals. He is the author or editor of several scholarly books, the most recent of which is Global Russian Cultures (University of Wisconsin Press). He translated the collection of contemporary poetry by the Orbita Group, Hit Parade (UDP).