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OUR SINCERE THANKS

The Center for West European Studies and the Center for Russian and East European Studies would like to thank the following people and organizations for helping to make this annual event possible and successful.

Keynote Speaker and Honored Guests:

• Dr. William Brustein
• Dr. Robert Hayden
• Dr. Alberta Sbragia

The Selection Committee:

• Dr. Shirley Cassing
• Dr. Lisa DiBartolomeo
• Dr. Irina Livezeanu
• Dr. Anne Weis

The Panel Judges:

• Dr. Patrick Altdorfer
• Ms. Alessandra Beasley
• Dr. Daniel Berkowitz
• Dr. Lisa DiBartolomeo
• Dr. Robert Dodge (Washington & Jefferson College)
• Dr. Bob Donnorummo
• Dr. Bernard Hagerty
• Mr. Daniel Hammer
• Mr. Jason Koepke
• Dr. Ronald Linden
• Dr Irina Livezeanu
• Dr. Antoni Moskwa (Allegheny College)
• Dr. Marianne Novy
• Ms. Claire Piana
• Dr. Ilya Prizel
• Ms. Yadviga Semikolenova
• Dr. Daniel Thomas
• Mr. Ron Von Burg

The Organizing Committee:

• Stacey Beggs, Center for West European Studies/European Union Center
• Paloma Garcia-Paredes, Center for Russian and East European Studies
• Gina Peirce, Center for Russian and East European Studies
• Stephen Salas, Center for West European Studies/European Union Center
• Mr. Jason Grant, Ph.D. Candidate, Music Department
• Octavio Herrera-Ruiz, Ph.D. Student, School of Information Science
• Ms. Danika Kazmer, Ph.D. student, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

Special thanks to Sodexho Campus Services for designing and preparing a European-themed menu for the opening dinner.

Funding for the Undergraduate Research Symposium was provided by the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, and the United States Department of Education through its Title VI grant programs.