Paul Perron

Paul Perron is Director of the Centre des Études de la France et du Monde Francophone / Centre for the Study of France, former Chair of the Department of French and Principal of University College, University of Toronto. Visiting Professor at the Universities of Montpellier and Paris VII, Distinguished Visiting Professor at National Central University in Taiwan, he has lectured widely in North America, Europe and Asia. Past President of...

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p.perron@utoronto.ca

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Kai Arzheimer

Kai Arzheimer is the 2017-2018 Hannah Arendt Visiting Chair for German and European Studies. He joins the Munk School from the University of Mainz in Germany, where he holds the Chair for German Politics and Political Sociology. Kai researches voter behaviour and political attitudes in Western democracies. He is particularly interested in political extremism and in electoral support for the Radical Right in a comparative perspective. His current publications include...

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219N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416 946 89 65

kai.arzheimer@utoronto.ca

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Angelica Fenner

Angelica Fenner is cross-appointed Associate Professor of German and Cinema Studies at the University of Toronto and the current Graduate Coordinator in the Cinema Studies Institute. She is the author of Race Under Reconstruction in German Cinema (University of Toronto Press, 2011), co-editor of The Autobiographical Turn in Germanophone Documentary and Experimental Film (Camden House, 2014), and currently completing a book project on first-person film-making in contemporary Germany. Her interests...

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Joseph Schallert

Prof. Joseph Schallert has been a member since 1993 of the faculty of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Toronto, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Old Church Slavonic, Comparative Slavic Linguistics, the History of the Russian Language, and Slavic Folklore. His primary areas of research are Macedonian and Bulgarian dialectology, as well as the comparative accentuation of Slavic languages and dialects. His...

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joseph.schallert@utoronto.ca

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Nicola Vöhringer

Nicola Vöhringer studied Modern German Literature, Medieval German Studies, and Religious Studies at the University of Tübingen and the University of Strasbourg, and received her MA from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. She completed her doctoral work at the University of Toronto in 2017 with a dissertation on the role of sound and acoustic perception in late medieval devotional culture and mysticism. Focusing on the sensory participation of lay audiences in the medieval mass and...

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John Noyes

Research: Globalization, culture and philosophy in late-Enlightenment Germany; Concepts of the Human in Post-Apartheid South Africa Recent Book: Herder: Aesthetics against Imperialism (University of Toronto Press, 2015) Forthcoming Book: Herder’s “Essay on Being”: A Translation and Critical Approaches (Camden House) Recent Awards: Fellowship at Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Studies (South Africa) (2017) National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship: “The Legacy of Herder’s Theory of Cultural Difference and Universal Reason” (2016-17) SSHRC Insight Development Grant: “Globalization in the Age of...

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john.noyes@utoronto.ca
Veronika Ambros

Born in Prague, Dr. Veronika Ambros obtained her PhD at the Free University of Berlin. She is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, and at the Centre of Comparative Literature, at the University of Toronto. Her research includes the theories of the Prague linguistic circle, their precursors the Russian formalists and their successors, most prominently the Tartu School around Yuri Lotman. The conference Structuralism(s)...

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121 St. Joseph Street, Room 405

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T 416-926 1300 ext. 3200

F 416 926-2076

veronika.ambros@utoronto.ca

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Jennifer Jenkins

Jennifer L. Jenkins is Associate Professor of German and European History at the University of Toronto, where she holds a Canada Research Chair in Modern German History. She is the author of Provincial Modernity: Local Culture and Liberal Politics in Fin-de-Siècle Hamburg (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2003) and has held fellowships from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Harvard University’s Center for European Studies and from the National Endowment...

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Room 206N, 1 Devonshire Place

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jl.jenkins@utoronto.ca
Willi Goetschel

Background PhD 1989 in German, Harvard University Lic. phil (=M. Phil) 1982 in Philosophy, Universität Zürich President, Foundation Stiftung Dialogik www.dialogik.org General Editor, Bamidbar: Journal for Jewish Thought and Philosophy www.bamidbar-journal.org Executive Editor, The Germanic Review Editorial Board, Weimarer Beiträge Editorial Board, Lessing Year Book teaching interests 18th to 20th century German Literature and Thought, Enlightenment, German Jewish Culture, Critical Theory. Current research interests I am currently working on a project that examines the emergence of how modern philosophy theorizes difference, otherness, and alterity. The project called “Difference...

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Odette Hall 313 50 St. Joseph Street Toronto, ON M5S 1J4

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w.goetschel@utoronto.ca

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Triadafilos (Phil) Triadafilopoulos

Phil Triadafilopoulos is Associate Professor at the University of Toronto’s Department of Political Science and the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. Triadafilopoulos received his Ph.D. in Political Science for the New School for Social Research and is a former Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Postdoctoral Fellow. He held a two-year visiting research fellowship at the Institute for Social Sciences at Humboldt University through...

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T (416) 978-7035

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Katia Malyuzhinets

Katia joins the Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies as a Program and Internship Coordinator. She is a Higher Education professional with 5 years of experience in student recruitment, coordination of education programs, communications, and event management. Prior to joining the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, Katia worked as an Education Programs Coordinator at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine looking after the Undergraduate and Fellowship...

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Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson, Professor Emeritus, studies Imperial Russian and Soviet History, and has also taught a wide range of courses on other historical topics—in particular, the Cold War. His research concentrates on social and economic questions. He is the author of Peasant and Proletarian: Moscow’s Working Class at the End of the Nineteenth Century (1979), and co-author of The Seam Allowance: Industrial Homework in Canada’s Garment Industry (1982) and Regent Park...

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Room 110N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8959 or 647-236-5284

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johnson@chass.utoronto.ca
Robert Brym

Robert Brym is SD Clark Professor of Sociology and Associate Chair (Undergraduate) of the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto. He has published more than 100 academic articles and 16 books on Canada, Russia, and the Middle East. His work has been translated into nine languages. He has won numerous awards for his teaching and scholarly work, including the Outstanding Contribution Award of the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology...

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725 Spadina Avenue

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rbrym@chass.utoronto.ca

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Andres Kasekamp

Before returning to U of T, Andres Kasekamp was Professor of Baltic Politics at the University of Tartu in Estonia and Director of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute. He has also been a visiting professor at Humboldt University Berlin and a visiting researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs. His first book was The Radical Right in Interwar Estonia (Palgrave 2000). His second book, A History of the Baltic...

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Room 323N, 1 Devonshire Place

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Matthew Light

Matthew Light (PhD, Yale University) is Associate Professor of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies. His research focuses on issues of migration policy, criminal justice, and policing in post-Soviet countries. His book, Fragile Migration Rights: Freedom of Movement in Post-Soviet Russia (Routledge, 2016) examines the evolution of rights to freedom of movement in contemporary Russia based on case studies of four regions. Light’s work has also been published in journals including Post-Soviet...

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Centre for Criminology, 14 Queen’s Park Crescent West,

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T 416-978-7124

matthew.light@utoronto.ca
Spyridon Kotsovilis

Spyridon Kotsovilis’ research interests include Greek politics, international relations, democratization, revolutions and mobilization dynamics, as well as advanced methods and complex systems in which he trained at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico. His current book project examines contentious political action from a networks perspective. He has published and widely disseminated his work in major conferences and invited talks on international relations, comparative politics and advanced methodologies. He has...

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Donna Orwin

Research Interests Russian psychological prose Russian writings on war 18th and 19th century Russian literature and intellectual history Education Ph.D., Harvard University, 1979 M.A., Harvard University, 1971 B.A., magna cum laude, Cornell University, 1969 Awards and Distinctions Member, Royal Society of Canada. Induced November 17, 2012 Recipient of the Pushkin Medal by Russian President Vladimir Putin, for contribution “to the rapprochement and mutual enrichment of different people’s cultures and the study and popularisation of Russian language and culture” 2008 Dean’s Award...

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T 416-926-1300 ext. 3316

donna.orwin@utoronto.ca

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Lucan Ahmad Way

Lucan Ahmad Way received his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley and is Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto. He has held fellowships at Harvard University (Harvard Academy and Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies) and the University of Notre Dame (Kellogg Fellowship). Way’s research focuses on democratization and authoritarianism in the former Soviet Union and the developing world. His most recent book, Pluralism by Default:...

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lucan.way@utoronto.ca
Cassandra Hartblay

Assistant Professor of Health Studies and Anthropology, UTSC Graduate Faculty, Department of Anthropology Affiliated faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies Biography Cassandra Hartblay is Assistant Professor of Health Humanities in the Interdisciplinary Centre for Health & Society and the Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto. Her research is focused on the moral and cultural dimensions of disability as social difference. Her book manuscript, Totally Normal, explores how the specific context...

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19 Russell Street

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John Zilcosky

John Zilcosky is Professor of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto. He writes about European literature and culture, psychoanalysis, the art of travel, and the history and philosophy of sports. His books include Kafka’s Travels: Exoticism, Colonialism, and the Traffic of Writing (winner of the MLA’s Scaglione Prize, awarded biennially for the best book in German Studies), Writing Travel: The Poetics and Politics of the Modern Journey,...

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zilcosky@chass.utoronto.ca

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Maxim Tarnawsky

Research Interests: The Ukrainian novel, Ivan Nechui-Levyts’kyi. Education: Ph.D., 1986, Harvard University B.A., 1977, The University of Pennsylvania

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tarn@chass.utoronto.ca

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János Kenyeres

János Kenyeres graduated from Eötvös Loránd University in English and Hungarian literature in 1991 and earned his doctoral degree in literary studies from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2000. He is currently Visiting Professor of Hungarian at the University of Toronto, a position he filled from 2005 to 2008 as well as in March-April 2015. As visiting professor, his work is concentrated on Hungarian literature, cinema and culture. He...

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Francisco Beltran

Francisco Beltran is a Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the Department of Political Science, University of Toronto. Previously, he has been a Visiting Researcher at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), a Visiting Professor at the Munk School for Global Affairs and Public Policy, a Research Fellow at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and a Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona, and the Department of Government, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid. He...

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Paul Robert Magocsi

Paul Robert Magocsi holds degrees from Rutgers University (B.A. 1966; M.A. 1967), Princeton University (M.A. 1969; Ph.D. 1972) and Harvard University (Society of Fellows 1976). Since 1980 he has been a professor history and political science at the University of Toronto, where he also holds the John Yaremko Chair of Ukrainian Studies. He has published over 800 works, 39 of which are books, including: The Shaping of a National Identity: Subcarpathian Rus’,...

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Department of Political Science University of Toronto Sidney Smith Hall, Room 3018 100 St. George Street Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G3 Canada

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T 416-978-3332

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ukr.chair@utoronto.ca
Eva Tomory

Eva M. Tomory graduated from Nagy Lajos High School in Pécs, Hungary. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto and her master’s degree from York University. Eva Tomory earned her Ph.D. (summa cum laude) from the University of Pécs, Hungary, in 2015. From 1984 to 2001, with occasional short breaks, she taught Hungarian at the Hungarian Chair of the University of Toronto. Since 2009 Eva Tomory teaches introductory,...

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Rebecca Wittmann

Rebecca Wittmann (PhD University of Toronto) is Associate Professor of History at the University of Toronto and incoming Chair of the Department of Historical Studies at UTM. Her research focuses on the Holocaust and postwar Germany, trials of Nazi perpetrators and terrorists, and German legal history. She has received fellowships from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the United States Holocaust Memorial...

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wittmann@chass.utoronto.ca
Anna Korteweg

Anna Korteweg (PhD, University of California at Berkeley) is Associate Professor and Chair of Sociology, University of Toronto Mississauga. She has been cross-appointed to the Centre for European Russian and Eurasian Studies (CERES), at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, since 2008 and was Acting Director of CERES during the 2011-2012 academic year. Professor Korteweg’s research focuses on the integration of Muslim immigrants in Western Europe and...

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Tamara Trojanowska

Research interests Intersections of drama and theatre with history, philosophy, religious thought and transgression Theories of drama, theatre and performance Polish culture and literature of the 20th and 21st centuries Discourses of identity education Ph. D.- University of Toronto, (1994) Ph. D – Research, Oxford University, England, (1987) M. A. – Jagiellonian University, Kraków (1983) Awards and Distinctions SSHRC Insight Development Grant — An Exploratory Research in the AI-mediated Arts (co-applicant with Pia Kleber – applicant, Antje Budde, Sven Dickinson, David Rokeby –...

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214 College Street

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T 416 978 7982

t.trojanowska@utoronto.ca

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Carolina de Miguel Moyer

Carolina de Miguel is assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto and affiliated Faculty at the Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Munk School of Global Affairs. She received her PhD from the University of Michigan. Her research interests lie in comparative politics with an emphasis in the comparative study of political parties and party systems, electoral behavior, the politics of federalism and decentralization, and political geography. Her current book project...

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Sidney Smith 3035, 100 St. George Street

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carol.demiguel@utoronto.ca

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Filiz Kahraman

Filiz Kahraman is an Assistant Professor in Political Science at the University of Toronto. Her research investigates law and politics from international and comparative perspectives. She is currently working on a book manuscript examining why labor activists in Europe pursue human rights law as a new mobilization strategy and how international law has affected the lives of aggrieved workers on the ground. Before joining the University of Toronto, she was a...

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Edward Schatz

Edward Schatz (PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison) works on questions of social mobilization, statehood, and identity politics in ex-Soviet Central Asia and has an abiding interest in qualitative methods and methodologies. He has published with the University of Chicago Press, the University of Washington Press, as well as articles with journals such as Comparative Politics, Europe-Asia Studies, and International Studies Quarterly. He is currently completing a book entitled Slow Anti-Americanism and...

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T 416-946-8965

ed.schatz@utoronto.ca
Alexander Reisenbichler

Alexander Reisenbichler is a political economist, assistant professor in the Department of Political Science, and research coordinator of the Joint Initiative in German and European Studies (JIGES) at the Munk School. His work explores the politics of housing, financial, and labor markets in advanced economies, with regional specializations in Western Europe and the United States. His current research investigates the political economy of housing capitalism in the United States and Germany from a comparative,...

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128N, 1 Devonshire Place

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Anna Shternshis

Anna Shternshis holds the position of Al and Malka Green Professor of Yiddish Studies and Director of the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto. She received her doctoral degree (D.Phil) in Modern Languages and Literatures from Oxford University in 2001. Shternshis is the author of Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923 – 1939 (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006) and When Sonia Met...

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anna.shternshis@utoronto.ca
Randall Hansen

Randall Hansen is Interim Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy. He is Full Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto and Canada Research Chair in Global Migration. He works on immigration and citizenship, demography and population policy and the effects of war on civilians. His published works include Disobeying Hitler: German Resistance after Operation Valkyrie (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014), Sterilized by the...

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Room 216, 315 Bloor Street West

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r.hansen@utoronto.ca
Taras Koznarsky

Research Interests: Ukrainian and Russian literatures in the first half of the nineteenth century; national and cultural identity; modernism and avant-garde. Current research project: “The text of Kyiv: constructions of the city in Ukrainian, Russian, Jewish, and Polish literary and cultural imaginations, 1800s-1930s.” Education: Ph.D. Harvard University, 2001 M.A., University of Alberta, 1994 B.A., Lviv University, 1991

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taras.koznarsky@utoronto.ca

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Ronald W Pruessen

Ronald W. Pruessen has served as the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy’s Director for International Partnerships & Research and as Chair of the Department of History. His primary research and teaching interests are in 20th century U.S. foreign policy and international relations. Early work focused on the Cold War (e.g., John Foster Dulles: To the Threshold, 1888-1952), but attention to both transatlantic relations and U.S.-China tensions led...

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Alison Smith

Professor Smith is a specialist in eighteenth and nineteenth century Russian history. She has recently completed a monograph on social status and social mobility: For the Common Good and Their Own Well Being: Social Estates in Imperial Russia (Oxford, 2014), and has also published a series of articles on related subjects, including “Freed Serfs without Free People: Manumission in Imperial Russia,” AHR (2013). Her work on these projects was supported by grants from SSHRC and...

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alison.smith@utoronto.ca

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Themistoklis Aravossitas

Themistoklis Aravossitas teaches Modern Greek language and culture at the Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto. He holds a Bachelor of Education from the University of Athens, Greece, an MA and a PhD from the Department of Curriculum Teaching and Learning of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. He is a SSHRC-Canada post doctoral fellow investigating...

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themis.aravossitas@utoronto.ca
Seva Gunitsky

Seva Gunitsky is an associate professor of political science at the University of Toronto. His work examines how international forces like war and globalization shape democracy and domestic reforms. He is the author of Aftershocks: Great Powers and Domestic Reforms in the Twentieth Century (Princeton University Press), selected by Foreign Affairs as one of the best books of 2017. Some of his work has appeared in International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, International Theory, and Perspectives on Politics, as well as...

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124N, North House, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8959

s.gunitsky@utoronto.ca

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Peter Solomon

Peter H. Solomon, Jr. (PhD Columbia University) is Professor of Political Science, Law and Criminology, University of Toronto. He specializes in post-Soviet politics and in the politics of law and courts in various countries, including Canada and the USA. Author of Soviet Criminologists and Criminal Policy (1978); Criminal Justice Policy: From Research to Reform (1983), Soviet Criminal Justice under Stalin (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996 [a Russian-language edition Sovetskaia iustitsiia pri...

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peter.solomon@utoronto.ca
Larysa Iarovenko

Larysa Iarovenko has more than twenty years of experience in program administration, event management, fundraising, and communications. After receiving her MA in Russian and East European Studies, Larysa worked for over a decade as the Ukrainian Program Manager at the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (CERES). After a move to Moscow, she joined the University of Toronto Scarborough’s recruitment team as the Country Representative for Russia and Ukraine, and later became the Project Manager at the Ukrainian...

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Egor Lazarev

Egor Lazarev is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Toronto. His main research interests are state-building and the rule of law, social and political legacies of conflict, and ethnic and religious politics. His primary geographic focus is the Muslim-majority regions of the former Soviet Union. His book project “Laws in Conflict” explores how the social and political consequences of armed conflict affect legal pluralism – the...

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Sidney Smith Hall, 3108

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Darius Ornston

Darius Ornston is Associate Professor at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto where he specializes in innovation policy, comparative politics, and Nordic Europe. His first book, When Small States Make Big Leaps, illustrates how these communities use cooperation to enter high-technology markets. In Good Governance Gone Bad, Dr. Ornston demonstrates how the same, tight-knit networks that accelerate restructuring can also lead to policy...

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T 647-308-9423

darius.ornston@utoronto.ca
Ksenya Kiebuzinski

Ksenya Kiebuzinski is Head of the Petro Jacyk Central & East European Resource Centre, and Slavic Resources Coordinator, for the University of Toronto Libraries. She also co-directs (with Professor Lucan Way) the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine, and coordinates the Ukraine Research Group, at the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies. Her research interests include nineteenth-century French stage representations of Ukraine, its historical figures, and events,...

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Room 3008, Robarts Library, 130 St. George Street

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T 416-978-1288 (M-W) 416-978-4826 (Th-F)

ksenya.kiebuzinski@utoronto.ca

pjrc.library.utoronto.ca
Derek Penslar

Derek Penslar is the William Lee Frost Professor of Modern Jewish History at Harvard and the Samuel Zacks Professor of Jewish History Emeritus at the University of Toronto. He approaches modern Jewish history from a transnational and global perspective. His work encompasses the history of the Jews in modern West and Central Europe, North America, and Palestine/Israel. He is particularly interested in the relationship between modern Israel and diaspora Jewish...

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T 617 998 54 08

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Lynne Viola

Professor Viola is a specialist in 20th century Russian history, focusing on policial and social history. Her research interests include gender, rurality, political culture, and violence in the era of Stalin. She is the author of some 30 articles; five books—The Best Sons of the Fatherland: Workers in the Vanguard of Soviet Collectivization (1987); Peasant Rebels Under Stalin: Collectivization and the Culture of Peasant Resistance (1996); The War Against the...

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Orysia Kulick

Dr. Orysia Kulick received her PhD in History from Stanford University, where she focused on the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, and the Russian Empire. Her dissertation “When Ukraine Ruled Russia: Regionalism and Nomenklatura Politics after Stalin, 1944-1990” analysed local bureaucracies in Kyiv, Lviv, and Dnipropetrovsk as well as the personal networks that shaped Soviet Ukrainian relations with the Kremlin. With the support of the Petro Jacyk fellowship, she will transform her dissertation into a book-length...

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James Retallack

After graduating from Trent University in 1978, I studied as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University and received my D.Phil. in 1983. I joined the University of Toronto in 1987, where I am now Professor of History and German Studies. I served as Chair of the German Department from 1999 to 2002. I teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and supervise Ph.D. field preparations and dissertations, in German and European history from...

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Room 120N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8944

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Eric Jennings

Eric Jennings is the distinguished professor of the history of France and the Francophone World at the University of Toronto (Victoria College). His books include Vichy in the Tropics (Stanford), Curing the Colonizers (Duke), Dalat and the Making and Undoing of French Indochina (California), Free French Africa in World War II (Cambridge), Perspectives on French Colonial Madagascar (Palgrave), and most recently Escape from Vichy: the Refugee Exodus to the French Caribbean (Harvard). All of his books have also appeared in French...

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100 Saint George Street, room 2074

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T 416-585-4431

eric.jennings@utoronto.ca
Robert Austin

Robert Clegg Austin (PhD University of Toronto) is a specialist on East Central and Southeastern Europe in historic and contemporary perspective. In the past, Austin was a Tirana-based correspondent for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; a Slovak-based correspondent with The Economist Group of Publications; and a news writer with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Toronto. Austin has written articles for The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, Southeast European Times, Orbis,...

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Room 126N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8942

robert.austin@utoronto.ca
Harald Bathelt

Harald Bathelt holds the Canada Research Chair in Innovation and Governance at the Department of Political Science, University of Toronto. He is also cross-appointed in the University of Toronto’s Department of Geography and Planning. His research and teaching interests are in the areas of industrial and economic geography, political economy and methodology, specifically in the analysis of industrial clustering, knowledge generation and innovation processes over distance, and the socio-economic impacts of...

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100 St. George Street

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T 416-946-0183

harald.bathelt@utoronto.ca

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Thomas Lahusen

Thomas Lahusen (PhD, Lausanne, Switzerland) is Professor at the Department of History and Centre of Comparative Literature. His research interests focus on the multi-faceted experiences of “real socialism” and other forms of “totalitarian” culture during the twentieth century. His publications include How Life Writes the Book: Real Socialism and Socialist Realism in Stalin’s Russia (1997) and the following co-edited collections: Late Soviet Culture: From Perestroika to Novostroika (1993), Intimacy and...

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Veronika Ambros

Associate Professor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures;
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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121 St. Joseph Street, Room 405

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T 416-926 1300 ext. 3200

F 416 926-2076

veronika.ambros@utoronto.ca

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Themistoklis Aravossitas

Lecturer in Hellenic Studies at the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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303N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416 946 89 59

themis.aravossitas@utoronto.ca
Kai Arzheimer

Hannah Arendt Visiting Chair for German and European Studies at the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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219N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416 946 89 65

kai.arzheimer@utoronto.ca

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Robert Austin

Associate Professor; Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 126N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8942

robert.austin@utoronto.ca

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Harald Bathelt

Canada Research Chair in Innovation and Governance at the Department of Political Science;
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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100 St. George Street

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T 416-946-0183

harald.bathelt@utoronto.ca

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Francisco Beltran

Lecturer in Comparative and European Studies, Department of Political Science and the Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 303N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8959

francisco.beltran@utoronto.ca
Aurel Braun

Professor, International Relations Program
Affiliated Faculty, the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Room 309N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8952

F 416-946-8957

abraun@chass.utoronto.ca
Robert Brym

SD Clark Professor of Sociology and Associate Chair (Undergraduate), Department of Sociology Associate,
Affiliated Faculty, the Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies and the Centre for Jewish Studies

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725 Spadina Avenue

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T 416-978-3410

F 416-787-0795

rbrym@chass.utoronto.ca

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Carolina de Miguel Moyer

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Sidney Smith 3035, 100 St. George Street

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T 416-978-3344

F 416-978-5566

carol.demiguel@utoronto.ca

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Harvey Dyck

Professor Emeritus; Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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F 416-946-8939

hdyck@chass.utoronto.ca

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Angelica Fenner

Associate Chair, Graduate Studies and Associate Professor of German and Cinema Studies;
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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T 416-926-2326

F 416-926-2329

angelica.fenner@utoronto.ca

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Willi Goetschel

Professor of German and Philosophy
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Odette Hall 313 50 St. Joseph Street Toronto, ON M5S 1J4

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T 416-926-2320

w.goetschel@utoronto.ca

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Seva Gunitsky

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty, CERES

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124N, North House, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8959

s.gunitsky@utoronto.ca

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Randall Hansen

Interim Director, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
Director, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies
Professor, Political Science

Executive Assistant: Amanda Martin at amandas.martin@utoronto.ca

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Location:
Room 216, 315 Bloor Street West

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T 416-946-8450

F 416-946-8915

r.hansen@utoronto.ca
Cassandra Hartblay

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19 Russell Street

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cassandra.hartblay@utoronto.ca

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Joseph Hawker

Research and Projects Coordinator
Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies
Joint Initiative in German and European Studies

Location:
Room 324N, 1 Devonshire Place

Contact:

T 416-946-8698

F 416-946-8939

j.hawker@utoronto.ca

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Larysa Iarovenko

Program and Internship Coordinator, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 127N, 1 Devonshire Place

Contact:

T 416-946-8962

larysa.iarovenko@utoronto.ca

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Jennifer Jenkins

Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Modern German History Department of History
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Room 206N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8944

F 416-946-8963

jl.jenkins@utoronto.ca
Eric Jennings

Professor; Department of History;
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
100 Saint George Street, room 2074

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T 416-585-4431

eric.jennings@utoronto.ca
Robert Johnson

Professor Emeritus, History
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 110N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8959 or 647-236-5284

F 416-946-8939

johnson@chass.utoronto.ca

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Filiz Kahraman

Assistant Professor of Political Science, UTSC;
Affiliated Faculty Member, CERES

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room 120N, 1 Devonshire Place

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filiz.kahraman@utoronto.ca
Andres Kasekamp

Professor, Department of History
Chair of Estonian Studies, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy;
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 323N, 1 Devonshire Place

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andres.kasekamp@utoronto.ca
János Kenyeres

Visiting Professor in Hungarian Studies

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318N

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T 416 946 8965

janos.kenyeres@gmail.com
Olga Kesarchuk

Business Officer, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

Location:
Room 125N, 1 Devonshire Place

Contact:

T 416-946-8938

F 416-946-8939

olga.kesarchuk@utoronto.ca
Ksenya Kiebuzinski

Slavic Resources Coordinator
Head, Petro Jacyk Central and East European Resource Centre
Co-Director of the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine at the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Room 3008, Robarts Library, 130 St. George Street

Contact:

T 416-978-1288 (M-W) 416-978-4826 (Th-F)

ksenya.kiebuzinski@utoronto.ca

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Anna Korteweg

Professor of Sociology,
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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T 905-828-5395

anna.korteweg@utoronto.ca

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Spyridon Kotsovilis

Sessional Lecturer, Hellenic Studies Program

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spyridon.kotsovilis@utoronto.ca
Taras Koznarsky

Associate Professor, Ukrainian Literature, Undergraduate Coordinator, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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121 St. Joseph Street, Room 417

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T 416-926-1300 ext. 3236

taras.koznarsky@utoronto.ca

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Orysia Kulick

2018-2019 Petro Jacyk Post-Doctoral Fellow

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113N

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T 416 946 8945

orysia.kulick@utoronto.ca

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Thomas Lahusen

Professor of History
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Room 111N, 1 Devonshire Place

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thomas.lahusen@utoronto.ca
Egor Lazarev

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Sidney Smith Hall, 3108

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egor.lazarev@utoronto.ca
Matthew Light

Assistant Professor of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies,
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Centre for Criminology, 14 Queen’s Park Crescent West,

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T 416-978-7124

matthew.light@utoronto.ca

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Paul Robert Magocsi

Professor, Department of History and Department of Political Science
Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Toronto
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Department of Political Science University of Toronto Sidney Smith Hall, Room 3018 100 St. George Street Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G3 Canada

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T 416-978-3332

F 416-978-5566

ukr.chair@utoronto.ca
Katia Malyuzhinets

Program and Internship Coordinator, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

On leave until April 2020. Please contact Larysa Iarovenko at 416-946-8962

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1 Devonshire Place, room 127N

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John Noyes

Professor of German
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Odette Hall 304; 50 St. Joseph Street

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T 416-926-2344

john.noyes@utoronto.ca

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Darius Ornston

Associate Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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1 Devonshire Place, Room 359S

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T 647-308-9423

darius.ornston@utoronto.ca
Donna Orwin

Professor of Russian Literature, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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121 St. Joseph Street, Room 415

Contact:

T 416-926-1300 ext. 3316

donna.orwin@utoronto.ca

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Derek Penslar

Samuel Zacks Professor of Jewish History Emeritus
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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T 617 998 54 08

dpenslar@fas.harvard.edu

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Paul Perron

Director of the Centre des Études de la France et du Monde Francophone (CEFMF)
Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies
Professor Emeritus, Department of French

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303N, 1 Devonshire Place

Contact:

T 416 946 89 59

p.perron@utoronto.ca

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Ronald W Pruessen

Professor, Department of History
Affiliated Faculty, CSUS and Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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T 416-946-0977

pruessen@chass.utoronto.ca

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Alexander Reisenbichler

Assistant Professor of Political Science, UTM
JIGES research coordinator
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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128N, 1 Devonshire Place

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a.reisenbichler@utoronto.ca

www.reisenbichler.net
James Retallack

Professor of History
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 120N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8944

F 416-978-4810

james.retallack@utoronto.ca

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Joseph Schallert

Associate Professor, Slavic Linguistics, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
121 St. Joseph Street, Room 409

Contact:

T 416-926-1300 ext. 3246

joseph.schallert@utoronto.ca

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Edward Schatz

Associate Professor of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty; Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 204N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8965

ed.schatz@utoronto.ca
Anna Shternshis

Al and Malka Green Professor of Yiddish Studies
Director, Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
room 218, JHB, 170 St. George Street

Contact:

T 416 978 8131

anna.shternshis@utoronto.ca
Alison Smith

Professor, Department of History
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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T 416-978-2070

F 416-946-8915

alison.smith@utoronto.ca

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Peter Solomon

Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 110N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8959

F 416-946-8939

peter.solomon@utoronto.ca
Susan Solomon

Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

Location:
Room 110N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8959

F 416-946-8963

ssolomon@chass.utoronto.ca
Georgina Steinsky

Executive in Residence, Center for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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georgina.steinsky@utoronto.ca

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Maxim Tarnawsky

Associate Professor of Ukrainian Literature, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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121 St Joseph Street

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T 416-926-1300 x3338

tarn@chass.utoronto.ca

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Eva Tomory

Lecturer in Hungarian Studies; Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 121N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8945

eva.tomory@utoronto.ca

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Triadafilos (Phil) Triadafilopoulos

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
Advisory Committee, Ethnic and Pluralism Studies Collaborative Graduate Program
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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T (416) 978-7035

t.triadafilopoulos@utoronto.ca

utoronto.academia.edu/PhilTriadafilopoulos
Tamara Trojanowska

Associate Professor, Polish Literature, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures;
Director, Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
214 College Street

Contact:

T 416 978 7982

t.trojanowska@utoronto.ca

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Lynne Viola

Professor, Department of History
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Room 112N, 1 Devonshire Place

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lynne.viola@utoronto.ca
Nicola Vöhringer

Director, DAAD Information Centre Toronto

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Location:
325N, 1 Devonshire Place

Contact:

T 416 946 8116

vohringer@daad.org

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Lucan Ahmad Way

Professor of Political Science
Co-Director of the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine at the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Room 109N, 1 Devonshire Place

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T 416-946-8945

F 416-946-8939

lucan.way@utoronto.ca
Rebecca Wittmann

Associate Professor of History
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

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Location:
Dept. of Historical Studies Erindale Hall, 2nd floor, L5L 1C6

Contact:

T 905-828-3735

wittmann@chass.utoronto.ca
Piotr J. Wrobel

Konstanty Reynert Chair of Polish Studies
Professor, International Relations Program
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

Location:
Room 212N, 1 Devonshire Place

Contact:

T 416-946-8971

piotr.wrobel@utoronto.ca

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John Zilcosky

Professor of German and Comparative Literature
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

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Odette Hall 303 50 St. Joseph Street Toronto, ON M5S 1J4

Contact:

T 416-926-2324

zilcosky@chass.utoronto.ca

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