Background
Mickiewicz, Ellen Propper was born in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of George K. and Rebecca (Adler) Propper.
political and social science educator
Mickiewicz, Ellen Propper was born in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of George K. and Rebecca (Adler) Propper.
Bachelor, Wellesley College. Master of Arts, Yale University. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1965.
Lecturer department political science Yale University, 1965-1967. Assistant professor department political science Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967-1969, associate professor, 1969-1973, professor, 1973-1980. Professor department political science Emory University, Atlanta, 1980-1988, dean Graduate School Arts and Sciences, 1980-1985, Alben W. Barkley professor political science, 1988-1993.
James R. Shepley professor public policy, professor political science Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, since 1994, director DeWitt Wallace Center for Communications and Journalism Terry Sanford Institute Public Policy, since 1994. Visiting professor Kathryn W. Davis Chair Wellesley College, 1978. Visiting committee department Slavic language and literature Harvard University, 1978-1985, vice chairman visiting committee Russian Research Center, Harvard University, 1986-1992.
Member subcommittee on communications and society American Council Learned Socs./Soviet Academy of Sciences, 1986-1990. Member committee on international security studies, American Academy Arts and Sciences, 1988-1990. Fellow The Carter Center, since 1985, director Commission on Radio and television Policy.
Member area advisory committee for Eastern Europe and Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Council for International Exchange Of Scholars, 1987-1990. Member academy advisory council The Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies, 1989-1993. Member board overseers International Press Center, Moscow, 1995.
Director, commissioner Commission Radio and television Policy, 1990.
Founder, 1st chairman board directors Opera Guild of Greater Lansing, Inc., 1972-1974. Member American Association for Advancement Slavic Studies (board directors 1978-1981, member awards committee, member endowment committee 1984-1986, president 1987-1988), American Political Science Association,International Studies Association (vice president North America 1983-1984), Dante Society of America, Southern Conference Slavic Studies (executive committee 1983-1984), Council Foreign Relations.
Married Denis Mickiewicz. 1 son, Cyril.