Lukes Gives Keynote at PEN Congress in Prague
Igor Lukes, Professor of International Relations and History at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, gave a keynote at the PEN Congress in Prague, Czech Republic on October 8, 2018.
Lukes gave a talk entitled “The Loneliness of a Self-Centered State: The Causes of Czech Defeats and Failures, 1938-2018.”
Igor Lukes writes primarily about Central Europe. His publications deal with the interwar period, the Cold War, and contemporary developments in East Central Europe and Russia. His work has won the support of various other institutions, including Fulbright, Fulbright-Hays, the Woodrow Wilson Center, IREX, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. In 1997 Lukes won the Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching at Boston University.