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Olga Borovaya

Independent Scholar
Olga Borovaya

Olga Borovaya is an independent scholar who has taught Sephardi history and Ladino literature at Stanford, Johns Hopkins, and other US universities. She is the author of Modern Ladino Culture: Press, Belles Lettres, and Theater in the Late Ottoman Empire (Indiana University Press, 2011), which was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, and The Beginnings of Ladino Literature: Moses Almosnino and His Readers (Indiana University Press, 2017).

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Field(s) of Interest
Sephardi Studies
Ottoman Empire
Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) Language and Literature
Ladino Language
Modern Sephardi history