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Lecture: American and Polish constitutions in St. Charles
November 13, 2017
The Polish American Congress – Missouri Division along with the Lindenwood University’s Center for International and Global Studies Lindenwood University is sponsoring a lecture by Prof. Michał Rozbicki (SLU) „The 1787 American and the 1791 Polish Constitutions: Common Roots, Different Futures”.
The lecture will be delivered in English on Tuesday, November 14, in Dunseth Auditorium, Harmon Hall, Lindenwood University. The lecture is for the students, the faculty, and the general public interested in history of both nations. There will be a Q/A session immediately after the lecture. We would like to invite all persons interested in connections between the two constitutions to attend the event.
Dr. Michal Jan Rozbicki is a Professor of History at Saint Louis University. He completed his PhD at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University and his PhD (habilitation) at Warsaw University. Dr. Rozbicki has been a research fellow at the Virginia Historical Society, The Huntington Library, Brown University, Oxford University, and Johns Hopkins University. He has authored or edited twelve books, including the award-winning Culture and Liberty in the Age of the American Revolution (Charlottesville, 2011), and held fellowships from several global institutions, including the Rockefeller Foundation, American Council of Learned Societies, Oxford University, and the Kennedy Institute for North American Studies in Berlin. He had served as Chair of the History Department, and currently is Director of the Center for Intercultural Studies, which he founded in 2011. It is devoted to systemic research on the interactions between different cultures, and to developing interdisciplinary methodologies of interpreting them. He teaches courses such as ‘Cross-Cultural Encounters in American History.’
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
7 p.m. Dunseth Auditorium, Harmon Hall
209 S. Kingshighway
St. Charles, MO 63301
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