Yaroslav Hrytsak
YAROSLAV HRYTSAK
CURRICULUM VITAE
BORN January 1, 1960, Dovhe, Stryi county, Lviv region,Ukraine
ADDRESSDontsova str. 9, 2 Lviv Ukraine 79004
EDUCATION Ivan Franko Lviv State University, 1977-1982
DISCIPLINE History
DEGREES Ph.D.(candidate of hisorical sciences), history, Lviv University, 1987
Ph.D. (doctor of historical sciences = habilitation), history, Institute of Archeography, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, 1996
POSITION
1985-1992 -Institute of Social Sciences, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, research associate
1992 –Director,Institute for Historical Research, Lviv National University,
1996 –recurrent visiting professor, Central European University in Budapest,
1999 -2004, Professor Chair of Slavic countries' history, Lviv National University,
2006 – Professor, Chair of East Central European history Ukranian Catholic University
RESEARCH INTERESTSHistory of Austrian Galicia; Modern History of Eastern Europe; Modern Intellectual History; Nationalism Studies
PUBLICATIONS
a) author of books:
1.Dux, shcho tilo rve do boju: Sproba politychnoho portretu Ivana Franka (='The Spirit that Moves to Battle...’ An attempt of a political portrait of Ivan Franko (1856-1916) (Lviv, 1990, in Ukrainian);
2.Narysy istortiji Ukrainy: Formuvannia Modernoji Ukrajinskoji Natsiji (= Essays in Ukrainian History: Making of Modern Ukrainian Nation (Kyiv, 1996, in Ukrainian)
3. History of Ukraine, 1772-1999: Birth of a New Nation (Lublin, 2000, in Polish)
4. Strasty za natsionalizmom. Isrtorycni esei (= Passions after Nationalism, Historical Essays, Kyiv, 2004)
5. Prorok u svoyiy vitchyzni: Ivan Franko i yoho spil’nota (=Prophet in His Fatherland: Ivan Franko and His Community, Kyiv, 2006)
b) editor and translator
Ivan L.Rundnytsky, Istorychni esse (='Historical Essays', vol.1-2 (Kyiv, 1994, in Ukrainian, editor and translator)
c) Co-editor of 20 books, proceedings of conferences, collections of essays
d) author of ca. 450 articles, essays, encyclopedic entries, and book reviews (full bibliography available at request).
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lviv State University/Ukrainian Catholic University: 1990-
Central European University: 1996-
Columbia University, (1994, 2004)
Harvard University, (2000, 2001)
Diplomatic Academy in Vienna (2001)
PROJECTS' DIRECTOR
"Ukrainian National Revival in Austrian Galicia: Comparative Characteristics of National Patriots' Groups" (1993-1996)
"East and West of Ukraine: Comparison of Social Identities and Group Loyalties"(1994, 1999, 2001, 2004)
"A Tale of Two Cities: Ethnic and Confessional Relations on the Ukrainian-Polish Border" (1996-1998)”
"Non multum, sed multa: Reforming of History Research and Teaching in Ukraine” (Megaproject funded by International "Renaissance" Foundation, 2000-1)
MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARDS
Slavic Review (US) Ukraina Moderna (Lviv), Krytyka (Kyiv), Ab Imperio (Kazan), Harvard Ukrainian Studies (Cambridge, MA)
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
1993- Shevchenko Scientific Society, full member
1998 - Award by magazine "Przeglad Wschodni" (Warsaw) for the best foreign book
2002 – Ukrainian Catholic University, senator
2003 – Solomea Pavlychko award, American Council of Learned Societies
2004 – Galician Knight, nomination “Public Figure of the Year”
2007 -- Best book of the 2007Year , Award by magazine “Korrespondent”(Kyiv), nomination “Non-fiction”
2007 – Omelian and Tatiana Antonovych Prize for exceptional achievement in the Ukrainian humanities
FELLOWSHIPS
1997 - Fulbright Program Research Fellowship (University of Michigan)
2000/1 - Lisa Meitner Fellowship (Vienna University)
OTHER POSITIONS:
1988-1989 - head, Lviv Association of Young Historians
1992-1999 - head, historical commission, Shevchenko Scientific Society in L'viv
1995-1998 - member, Board of International "Renaissance" Foundation
1999 – 2005 vice-president, International Association of Ukrainian Studies
LANGUAGES:Ukrainian (native)English, Polish, Russian (speaking); German, French, Latin (reading)
MARITAL STATUS: Married, two children