Lukes Interviewed on 1989 Velvet Revolutions
Igor Lukes, Professor of International Relations and History at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, was one of 30 people asked to reflect on the Velvet Revolutions of 1989 for a recent article, including how they perceived the changes then and how they view them today.
Lukes was interviewed for an article entitled “Project 30,” published by Aktualne on September 25, 2019.
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.