O'Connor, Timothy Edward

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O'CONNOR, Timothy Edward

O'CONNOR, Timothy Edward. American, b. 1951. Genres: History. Career: College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN, administrative assistant, 1981- 82; University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, assistant professor, 1982-87, associate professor, 1987-92, professor of history, 1992-, head of Russian and East European Area Studies Committee, 1986-, leader of study tour of the U.S.S.R., 1989. Visiting assistant professor, University of Minnesota- Twin Cities, summer, 1982, and Villanova University, spring, 1986. Iowa- Stavropol' Sister State Committee, member, 1988-89; public speaker on Russia and Eastern Europe. Publications: The Politics of Soviet Culture: Anatolii Lunacharskii, 1983; Diplomacy and Revolution: G.V. Chicherin and Soviet Foreign Affairs, 1918-1930, 1988; The Engineer of Revolution: L.B. Krasin and the Bolsheviks, 1870-1926, 1992. Contributor of articles and reviews to Russian and European studies journals and newspapers. Address: Department of History, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, U.S.A.

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