Escambia County issued the following announcement on March 18.
On Friday, March 25, West Florida Public Libraries will host an educational discussion on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia with Dr. Daniel E. Miller, a professor of history at the University of West Florida. Dr. Miller will speak at the Pensacola Library, 239 N Spring St., from 12-1:30 p.m., and at the Tryon Library, 1200 Langley Ave., from 3-4:30 p.m.
Dr. Miller specializes in modern Europe, East-Central Europe, the Balkans and Eastern Europe. His research interests focus on democratic Czechoslovakia between the two world wars. During his presentation, Dr. Miller will review the historical interaction between Ukraine and Russia and will break down the ongoing conflict between the two countries. After his presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a lively Q&A discussion.
Dr. Miller is the coauthor of the forthcoming book Governing Divided Societies: Habsburg Austria’s Democratic Legacy and the Czechoslovak First Republic. He is also the author of Forging Political Compromise: Antonín Švehla and the Czechoslovak Republican Party, the co-editor of a book in Czech on agrarian politics, the coauthor of an article on Central European democracy, and the author of a short monograph and 15 chapters and articles in both Czech and English.
For more information, please contact the Pensacola Library at 850.436.5060 or the Tryon Library at 850.471.6980. Follow West Florida Public Libraries on Facebook and Twitter to stay up to date on library happenings and future events.
Opinions expressed are those of the speaker and do not necessarily reflect the views of West Florida Public Libraries or the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners.
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