Paul Robert Magocsi

Paul Robert Magocsi
Павел Роберт Маґочій
Paul Robert Magocsi in 2013
Born	(1945-01-26) January 26, 1945 (age 79) Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality	Hungarian, Rusyn American
Known for	History of Ukraine
Scientific career
Fields	History

Paul Robert Magocsi (Rusyn: Павел Роберт Маґочій, romanized: Pavel Robert Magochy; born January 26, 1945) is an American professor of history, political science, and Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Toronto. He has been with the university since 1980 and became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1996.^[1] He currently acts as Honorary Chairman of the World Congress of Rusyns, and has authored many books on Rusyn history.^[2]

Born in Englewood, New Jersey, Magocsi (his surname Magocsi is pronounced something like "magótchy", varying in different languages) is of Hungarian and Ruthenian (Rusyn) descent.^[3] He completed his undergraduate studies at Rutgers University B.A. in 1966; M.A. 1967, Princeton University in M.A. 1969, Ph.D. 1972.^{[clarification needed]} He then went to Harvard University, where he was a member of the Society of Fellows between 1973 and 1976.^[1] In 2013, he was awarded doctor honoris causa by the University of Prešov in Slovakia.^[4]

Magocsi has taught at Harvard University and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In 1996, he was appointed permanent fellow of the Royal Society of Canada—Canadian Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences.^[5][6]

Besides his primary focus on East-Central European history, Magocsi is a scholar of nationality and ethnicity more generally, and edited the collection Aboriginal Peoples of Canada: A Short Introduction (2002).

Among his over 675 publications, some of the most notable are:

• Magocsi, Paul R. (1973). "An Historiographical Guide to Subcarpathian Rus'" (PDF). Austrian History Yearbook. 9: 201–265. doi:10.1017/S006723780001910X. S2CID 144778333. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-05. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1975). "The Ruthenian Decision to Unite with Czechoslovakia" (PDF). Slavic Review. 34 (2): 360–381. doi:10.2307/2495193. JSTOR 2495193. S2CID 155615547. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1978). The Shaping of a National Identity: Subcarpathian Rus', 1848-1948. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674805798.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1983). Galicia: A Historical Survey and Bibliographic Guide. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802024824.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1984). Our people: Carpatho-Rusyns and their Descendants in North America (1. ed.). Toronto: Multicultural History Society of Ontario. ISBN 9780919045224.
  • Magocsi, Paul R. (1985) [1984]. Our people: Carpatho-Rusyns and their Descendants in North America (2. ed.). Toronto: Multicultural History Society of Ontario. ISBN 9780919045224.
    • Magocsi, Paul R. (1994) [1984]. Our people: Carpatho-Rusyns and their Descendants in North America (3. rev. ed.). Toronto: Multicultural History Society of Ontario. ISBN 9780919045668.
      • Magocsi, Paul R. (2005) [1984]. Our people: Carpatho-Rusyns and their Descendants in North America (4. rev. ed.). Wauconda: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers. ISBN 9780865166110.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1988). Carpatho-Rusyn Studies: An Annotated Bibliography, 1975-1984. Vol. 1. New York: Garland. ISBN 9780824012144.
  • Magocsi, Paul R. (1998). Carpatho-Rusyn Studies: An Annotated Bibliography, 1985-1994. Vol. 2. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780880334204.
    • Magocsi, Paul R. (2006). Carpatho-Rusyn Studies: An Annotated Bibliography, 1995-1999. Vol. 3. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780880335317.
      • Magocsi, Paul R. (2011). Carpatho-Rusyn Studies: An Annotated Bibliography, 2000-2004. Vol. 4. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780880336840.
        • Magocsi, Paul R. (2013). Carpatho-Rusyn Studies: An Annotated Bibliography, 2005-2009. Vol. 5. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780824058364.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1988). The Carpatho-Rusyn Americans (1. ed.). New York-Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers. ISBN 9780877548669.
  • Magocsi, Paul R. (2000) [1988]. The Carpatho-Rusyn Americans (2. ed.). New York-Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers. ISBN 9780791062845.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1990). "Magyars and Carpatho-Rusyns: On the Seventieth Anniversary of the Founding of Czechoslovakia". Harvard Ukrainian Studies. 14 (3–4): 427–460.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1993). The Rusyns of Slovakia: An Historical Survey. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780880332781.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1993). Historical Atlas of East Central Europe (1. ed.). Seattle: University of Washington Press. ISBN 9780802006073.
  • Magocsi, Paul R. (2002) [1993]. Historical Atlas of Central Europe (2. rev. ed.). Seattle: University of Washington Press. ISBN 9780802084866.
    • Magocsi, Paul R. (2018) [1993]. Historical Atlas of Central Europe (3. rev. ed.). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9781487523312.
• Magocsi, Paul R., ed. (1996). A New Slavic Language Is Born: The Rusyn Literary Language of Slovakia. New York: Columbia University Press.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1996). A History of Ukraine (1. ed.). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802078209.
  • Magocsi, Paul R. (2010) [1996]. A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples (2. rev. ed.). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9781442610217.
• Petrov, Aleksei L. (1998) [1930]. Magocsi, Paul R. (ed.). Medieval Carpathian Rus': The Oldest Documentation About the Carpatho-Rusyn Church and Eparchy. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780880333887.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1999). Of the Making of Nationalities There is no End. Vol. 1. New York: Columbia University Press.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (1999). Of the Making of Nationalities There is no End. Vol. 2. New York: Columbia University Press.
• Magocsi, Paul R., ed. (1999). Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802029386.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (2002). The Roots of Ukrainian Nationalism: Galicia as Ukraine's Piedmont. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802047380.
• Magocsi, Paul R.; Pop, Ivan I., eds. (2002). Encyclopedia of Rusyn History and Culture (1. ed.). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802035660.
  • Magocsi, Paul R.; Pop, Ivan I., eds. (2005) [2002]. Encyclopedia of Rusyn History and Culture (2. rev. ed.). Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (2013). "Carpathian Rus': Interethnic Coexistence without Violence". Shatterzone of Empires: Coexistence and Violence in the German, Habsburg, Russian, and Ottoman Borderlands. Bloomington-Indianapolis: Indiana University Press. pp. 449–462. ISBN 978-0253006318.
• Magocsi, Paul R. (2015). With Their Backs to the Mountains: A History of Carpathian Rus' and Carpatho-Rusyns. Budapest-New York: Central European University Press. ISBN 9786155053467.

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