Global Connections – Central Europe

Wednesdays, 3:30-6:30pm, Room TBA

Professor: David Spence Office: CBA 5.210 Office Ph: 471-0778 Email: david.spence@mccombs.utexas.edu

GRA: Rich Walker Richard.Walker@mba08.mccombs.utexas.edu MBA Program Office liason: Susan Masson Susan.Masson@mccombs.utexas.edu

Session #2 : History, Politics and Culture

January 23, 2008

Guest Lecturer: Dora Piroska, PhD, Lecturer, Department of Government

REQUIRED READING: Ivan Klima, 2 handouts

TOPICS	Helpful Links
History of central Europe through WWII	Wikpedia, The Holy Roman Empire Wikpedia, History of the Czech Lands Wikpedia, History of Hungary Countryreports.org web site on Hungarian History (browse)
Post WWII History	· Prague Spring web site from Thinkquest · Hungarian uprising web site from the American Hungarian Foundation