Essays, articles, book chapters, translations

“Goatibexization: A Modernist Satire of Collectivization,” Modernism/Modernity 9.4, 2025.
“Agitation” in Keywords for Postcolonial Thought, Post45, 2024
“After Post-: Performance at the End of History,” Post.MoMA, 2024
“From Crisis to Catastrophe: Lineages of the Global New Right” (with Aamir Mufti) in Ed. Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins. Did it Happen Here? Fascism and America. WW. Norton & Co., 2024.
Translation of Sultan Kazy Girei’s “The Valley of Azhitugai” in Tulips in Bloom: An Anthology of Modern Central Asian Literature, Palgrave: 2024.
Translation of Celil Memmedquluzadeh’s “The Dead” (with Javad Efendi) in Tulips in Bloom: An Anthology of Modern Central Asian Literature, Palgrave: 2024.
“Trad Rights: Making Eurasian Whiteness at the ‘End of History’” boundary 2, 50.1 (2023): 69-104.
“That Antiracist Feeling: The Underground Sensorium of Waning Socialist Internationalism,” Comparative Literature, 75:2 (2023): 172-187.
“Embodied Philology: Translating Performance from Tashkent to Chicago,” The Drama Review 65.3 (2021): 103-124.
“Showing up to Improvisation,” Cambridge Core blog, 20 September 2021
“Global Souths: Toward a Materialist Poetics of Alignment,” boundary 2 47.2 (2020): 199-225.
“Strange Love: Parajanov and the Affects of Late Soviet (Inter)nationalisms,” The Global South 13.2 (2019): 73-103.
“Hybridity’s Failures: Lessons From the Soviet Empire” Ab Imperio 4 (2019): 55-64.
“Red Jihad: Translating Communism in the Muslim Caucasus,” boundary 2 43.3 (2016): 221-249.
“Reading Gogol in Azeri: Parodic Genealogies and the Revolutionary Geopoetics of 1905,” Slavic Review 75.2 (2016): 256-278