Description: Omeljan Pritsak and the Intellectual Origins of the Ukrainian "Harvard Miracle" is the first English-language intellectual biography of Omeljan Pritsak--a prominent and controversial historians of Ukraine, Central Europe, and the Turko-Osmanic and Mongol worlds. This concise study serves as a new intellectual history of Ukrainian history.
Brief description: Andrii Portnov is founding director of the PRISMA UKRAЇNA Research Network Eastern Europe in Berlin, Associate Member of the Viadrina Centre of Polish and Ukrainian Studies, and Professor at the Free Ukrainian University in Munich. He is the award-winning author of numerous books on intellectual history, historiography, genocide, and memory studies in Central and Eastern Europe, including, most recently, Dnipro: An Entangled History of a European City (2022).