Background
Bilinsky, Yaroslav was born on February 26, 1932 in Lutsk, Ukraine. Son of Peter Bilinsky and Natalia (Balabaj) Bilinska.
Bilinsky, Yaroslav was born on February 26, 1932 in Lutsk, Ukraine. Son of Peter Bilinsky and Natalia (Balabaj) Bilinska.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1954; postgraduate in Soviet affairs, Harvard University, 1956-1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1958.
Associate Harvard University Russian Research Center, 1956-1958. Instructor political science Douglass College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1958-1961. Assistant professor University Delaware, Newark, 1961-1965, associate professor, 1965-1969, professor, 1969—2002, professor emeritus, since 2002.
Visiting instructor University Pennsylvania, 1961. Visiting professor Columbia University, 1976.
Corresponding secretary Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Wilmington, Delaware, 1965-1966, trustee, 1967-1971. Member American Political Science Association, American Association Advancement Slavic Studies (president Mid-Atlantic Slavic Conference 1992-1993), Ukrainian Academy Arts and Scis.in United States (president 1987-1990).
Married Wira Rusaniwskyj, February 18, 1962. Children: Peter Yaroslav, Sophia Vera Yaroslava, Nadia Yaroslava, Mark Paul Yaroslav.