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American-Canadian historian and retired professor of history of the University of Alberta in Edmonton

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John-Paul Himka is an American-Canadian historian and retired professor of history of the University of Alberta in Edmonton. D. in History from the University of Michigan in 1971 and 1977 respectively. D. dissertation was Polish and Ukrainian Socialism: Austria, 1867-1890.

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John-Paul Himka is an American-Canadian historian and retired professor of history of the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Himka received his BA in Byzantine-Slavonic Studies and Ph.D. in History from the University of Michigan in 1971 and 1977 respectively. The title of his Ph.D. dissertation was Polish and Ukrainian Socialism: Austria, 1867-1890. As a historian, Himka was a Marxist in the 1970s-1980s but became influenced by postmodernism in the 1990s. In 2012, he defined his methodology in history as "eclectic".

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