Igor Lukeš: Hopeful Prospects, Disappointed Hopes. America and Eastern Europe in the Era of Populism
- Where: Václav Havel Library, Ostrovní 13, Prague 110 00
- When: June 6, 2017, 19:00 – 21:00
Lecture by Igor Lukeš, a professor of history and international relations at Boston University who has been based in the US since the 1970s. Prof. Lukeš has published numerous books on Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and 1940s, always first in English and subsequently in Czech. He writes and appears in the Czech media and is also the Czech Republic’s honorary general consul in the state of New England.
The subsequent discussion on recent and current political developments on both sides of the Atlantic will be moderated by Jiřina Rybáčková.