Elias Ephron

Media & Communications Consultant

Elias Ephron is the Media and Communications Consultant at Artists at Risk Connection (ARC). Over the past few years, he has interned with Pen America’s Free Expression and Education program, and was formerly a Free Expression Leadership Fellow and 2022/2023 Gap Year Fellow with ARC. After being awarded a Fulbright Scholarship and working for a year as University English Teaching Assistant in Spain, Elias is back with ARC in this new role. Aside from New York, he has lived in California, the UK, Germany, Spain, and now Belgium. He is passionate about writing and translating poetry and short stories, and has been featured in literary publications at his former college. He holds a BA in Political Studies and Spanish Studies from Bard College, and is now pursuing his master’s in Cultural Studies at KU Leuven. He currently resides in Brussels.