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Professor Ausma Cimdina s a prominent Latvian literary scholar and critic specializing in Latvian, Baltic, and East European literary relationships as well as Feminist Studies and Theory of Literature.  Her Talk will focus on Vaira Vike-Freiberga, the former president of Latvia and scholar of Psychology and Latvian Folklore.  Professor  Cimdina's talk will discuss Vike-Freiberga's political biography, her role in international relations, and her contributions to Baltic Studies.

Presented by The Center of Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies; The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures; The Europe Center; and The èצӰÏñ Humanities Center.