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Faculty

Irina Livezeanu

Associate Professor
PhD, University of Michigan (1986)

University of Pittsburgh
Department of History
3520 Posvar Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
412-648-7466
irinal@pitt.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Field(s)

Modern Intellectual and Cultural European History
Nationalism

Teaching

Eastern Europe
East European Jewry
The Holocaust in Eastern Europe
Intellectuals and Politics
Nationalism

Selected Publications

Cultural Politics in Greater Romania: Regionalism, Nation Building, and Ethnic Struggle, 1918–1930 (Cornell, 1995 and 2000)

"Generational Politics and the Philosophy of Culture: Lucian Blaga between Tradition and Modernism," part of the "The Other Modernisms" forum, Austrian History Yearbook, vol. 33 (2002)

“’From Dada to Gaga’: The Peripatetic Romanian Avant-Garde Confronts Communism,” in Mihaï Dinu Gheorghiu with Lucia Dragomir, eds., Littératures et pouvoir symbolique. Bucharest: Paralela 45, 2005.

Honors/Awards

Senior Fellow, Collegium Budapest Institute for Advanced Studies (2002–03)
European Studies Fellow, Kluge Center, Library of Congress (2001–02)
Senior Fellow, Remarque Institute, NYU (2001)
National Council for Eurasian and East European Research (2000–02)
American Philosophical Society Sabbatical Fellowship (2000)

Project(s)

The New Generation and the Avant-Garde: Ideas, Art and Politics in Romania, 1914–1947

Women and Gender in Eastern Europe, the Russian Empire, and The Successor States to the Soviet Union: A Comprehensive Bibliography, in collaboration with Christine Worobec, Mary Zirin, and June Pachuta Farris, for the Association for Women in Slavic Studies (M.E. Sharpe)