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Brown University
Providence RI 02912
(401) 863-1000

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Polish Studies at Polish Studies at Brown University

The Institution

Located in an urban setting, Brown has an undergraduate student body of 5,600. One of the Ivy Colleges, the University ranks very highly among American Universities.

Polish Study Courses

International Relations 180 Forging the Future, Imagining the Past: Festivals and Commemorations in Modern Europe @
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Examines the phenomenon of publicly celebrated festivals and commemorations and their impact on national development in modern Europe-East as well as West-since the French Revolution. Topics include memory and forgetting; the "invention of tradition"; the popularization of cult figures and collective heroes; the erection and destruction of monuments; and the reconfiguring of time and space - visual announcing course bears photo of the unveiling of the Grunwald statue in Krakow in 1910.
COURSE INSTRUCTOR: P.M. Dabrowski

Faculty

Cook, Linda J. - Professor of Political Science, Brown University@
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1985
Phone: (401) 863-2505 / Fax: (401) 863-7018 / E-Mail: Linda_Cook@brown.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Left Parties and Social Policy in Post-Communist Europe and Russia
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
PUBLICATIONS
Dabrowski, Patrice M. Postdoctoral Fellow, Watson Institute, Brown University @
Ph.D., Harvard, 2001
Phone: (401) 863-9739 / Fax: . . . / E-Mail: Patrice_Dabrowski@brown.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Eastern Europe and its history; Poland, Russia, and Polish-Russian relations; and nationalism and socialism.
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
AWARDS BOOKS PRESENTATIONS BOOK REVIEWS COURSES
Levitsky, Alexander - Professor of Slavic Languages, Brown University @
Ph.D., University of Michigan, l977
Phone: (401) 863-2689 / Fax: (401) 863-7330 / E-Mail: Alexander_Levitsky@Brown.EDU
MAJOR INTERESTS: Eighteenth-Century and Modern Russian literature, Slavic Baroque literature
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
PRESENTATIONS

META-FACULTY - Faculty who have studied and/or taught at Polish institutions of higher education

Chodobski, Adam Associate Professor of Clinical Neuroscience, Brown University @
Ph.D., Poland, 1986
Phone: 444-8156 / Fax: . . . / E-Mail: Adam_Chodobski@Brown.EDU
MAJOR INTERESTS: Neuropeptides, growth factors, and cytokines in the context of CNS disorders.



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