| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, November 30, 2017 | 7:00PM - 9:00PM | External Event, Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies University of St. Michael’s College in the University of Toronto Windle House 5 Elmsley Place (next to St. Basil’s Church) |
Book Launch of Professor Paul Robert Magocsi’s latest publication,
Carpathian Rus’: A Historical Atlas (University of Toronto Press, 2017)
The Carpatho-Rusyns are noted for their distinctive religious identity. In addition to discussing the art of map-making and the conceptual challenges to mapping a place “without borders,” Professor Magocsi will touch on the religious question among the Rusyns and the mapping of ecclesiastical jurisdictions.
Signed copies of the book will be available for purchase.
For more information: Sheptytsky Institute, 416-926-1300 ext. 3095
About the author:
Paul Robert Magocsi is a professor of history and political science at the University of Toronto, where since 1980 he has held the endowed John Yaremko Chair of Ukrainian Studies. He is the author of over 800 works, including 39 books primarily in the fields of political, cultural, and religious history, sociolinguistics, bibliography, cartography, immigration and ethnic studies.
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