Frank Munk

Background

Munk, Frank was born on May 26, 1901 in Kutna Hora, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1939. Son of Alfred and Marie (Mautner) Munk.

Education

Master of Arts, University Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1922. Doctor of Science, University Prague, 1936. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1933.

Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1933.

Career

Leader Czechoslovakia. Fellow Rockefeller Foundation United States 1931-1933. Chairman Prague University L.N. Federation 1934-1936, Masaryk Academy 1931-1938.

With Social Institute, Ministry of Welfare, Prague 1931-1939. Lecturer Reed College, Portland, Ore. 1939-1941; Lecturer in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, to 1944.

Director UNRRA Training Centre, University of Maryland 1944^15. Chief Economics Adviser UNRRA 1946. Professor Reed College, Portland, Oregon 1946-1965.

Dean Northwest Institute of Institute Relations 1947-1956. Visiting Professor University of Washington 1952. Public; Executive Council, Pacific North-west Political Science Association 1952-1955, President 1968-1969.

Adviser on Intellectual Co-operation to the European Director, Radio Free Europe, Munich 1958-1960. Research Fellow, Atlantic Institute (Paris) 1961-1962. Visiting Professor Political Science, College, of Europe (Brussels) 1961-1962.

Research Consultant, Foreign Policy Research Institute, University of Pennsylvania 1963-1965. Professor, of Political Science and Association Director Central European Studies Center, Portland State College since 1965. Emeritus Professor Political Science, Portland State University since 1983.

Executive Council Western Slavic Association 1970-1972. President World Affairs Council of Oregon 1972-1973. Chairman Portland Committee on Foreign Relations 1985-1988.

World Affairs Commentator, Public T.V. Oregon since 1975.

Works

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  • The Legacy Of Nazism: The Economic And Social Consequences Of Totalitarianism

    (This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of th...)

  • THE LEGACY OF NAZISM The Economic & Social Consequences of Totalitarianism
  • Atlantic Dilemma, Partnership or Community?
  • The Legacy of Nazism: the AEconomic and Social Consequences of Totalitarianism

Membership

Chairman Portland Committee Foreign Relations, 1986-1988. Chairman section political science World Congress Czechoslovak Society Arts and Sciences, Toronto, Canada, 1984, speaker European conference Switzerland, 1983. Trustee Starr King School Ministry, Berkeley, 1944-1947.

Member Institute Strategic Studies, Northwest Political Science Association (president 1968-1969), World Affairs Council Oregon (board overseers 1985-1989).

Interests

• Hiking, swimming, photography.

Connections

Married Nadezda Prasilova, July 18, 1925. Children: Michael, Suzanne.

Father:

Alfred Munk

Mother:

Marie (Mautner) Munk

Spouse:

Nadezda Prasilova

child:

Suzanne Munk

child:

Michael Munk