She received her PhD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2014. Before joining SUNY Binghamton in 2016, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at University College London (2014-2016). In Spring 2017, she was a Fellow at the Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. She specializes in Kibbutz and Socialist-Zionist Cultural and Intellectual History, and Modern Hebrew and Israeli Literatures. Her current book project examines the imagery and the political imagination of the kibbutz in the formative years of Israeli statehood.