[Daviscenter-list] 2008 HARVARD UKRAINIAN SUMMER INSTITUTE EVENT

2008 HARVARD UKRAINIAN SUMMER INSTITUTE EVENT Roman Szporluk, Professor Emeritus of History, Harvard University "Lenin, 'Great Russia,' and Ukraine" Monday, July 7, 2008, 7-9 p.m. Belfer Case Study Room, CGIS (Center for Government and Int'l Studies) South, Room 0-20, Harvard University The 2008 Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute is pleased to present a seminar lecture by Professor Roman Szporluk, "Lenin, 'Great Russia,' and Ukraine." Professor Szporluk's article by that title is set to appear in the forthcoming issue of Harvard Ukrainian Studies. Roman Szporluk is Professor Emeritus of History at Harvard University, and the Mykhailo S. Hrushevsky Research Professor of Ukrainian History (since 2005). He specializes in modern Ukrainian history, Ukrainian-Polish and Ukrainian-Russian relations, and nationalism and Marxism in Central and Eastern Europe. He received his LLM from Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin (1955), his BLitt in the History of Political Thought from Oxford University (1961), and his Ph.D. from Stanford University (1965). A select list of Szporluk's works include: Imperium, komunizm i narody: Wybor esejow (Cracow, 2003); Imperiia ta natsii (Kyiv, 2001); Russia, Ukraine, and the Breakup of the Soviet Union (Stanford University Press, 2000); Communism and Nationalism: Karl Marx versus Friedrich List (New York and Oxford, 1991); Ukraine: A Brief History (Detroit, 1982); and The Political Thought of Thomas G. Masaryk (Boulder CO 1980). For the full list of Professor Szporluk's publications (to 2000), see: Zvi Gitelman et al., eds., Cultures and Nations of central and Eastern Europe: Essays in Honor of Roman Szporluk (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2000). Roman Szporluk is currently engaged in the writing of a major book entitled The Emergence of Modern Ukraine: A History and an Interpretation. All are welcome to attend! Cordially, Steven Seegel <http://www.huri.harvard.edu/calendar.html> Dr. Steven Seegel Director, 2008 Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute -- ---------------------------------------------- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 301 Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617.495.4037 Fax: 617.495.8319 http://www.daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu