Papers, 1992-2012
These records of Livia Plaks' work with the Project on Ethnic Relations include reports, correspondence, clippings, and publications.
In this group, reports were moved to their own box. No order was imposed upon the other records in this series.
Clippings, 2002-2010
Emails, 2004-2009
Bucharest File, 2009
Clippings, 2008-2009
Articles, 2003-2007
Articles, 2000
Turkey - Armenia, 2010
Bosnia, 2010
Articles, 1998-2000
Articles, 2005-2009
Grant Application, 2010
Articles, 1993-1994
Articles, 1995
Ethnonationalism: Fears, Dangers, and Policies in the Post-Communist World, 1995 January 20-21
Reporting in a Post-Conflict Environment: Bosnian and Croat Journalists Meet, 1996 September 26-28
Schools, Language, and Interethnic Relations in Romania: The Debate Continues, 1997 November 14-15
Self-Government in Hungary: The Gypsy/Romani Experience and Prospects for the Future, 1997 May 9-11
Self-Government in Hungary: The Gypsy/Romani Experience and Prospects for the Future, 1997 May 9-11
Resolving Black Sea Frozen Conflicts: The Role of the International Community, 2007 November 16
Countering Anti-Roma Violence in Eastern Europe: The Snagov Conference and Related Efforts, 1994
Self-Government in Hungary: The Gypsy/Romani Experience and Prospects for the Future, 1997 May 9-11
Reporting in a Post-Conflict Environment: Bosnian and Croat Journalists Meet, 1996 September 26-28
Parliamentary Representation of Minorities in Hungary: Legal and Political Issues, 2000 May 25
Countering the Anti-Roma Violence in Eastern Europe: The Snagov Conference and Related Efforts, 1994
Ethnonationalism: Fears, Dangers, and Policies in the Post-Communist World, 1995 January 20-21
Photographs, 1992-2012
This series includes photographs of Project on Ethnic Relations events and trips.
The order in which these materials came to Princeton has been maintained.
- Scope and Contents
This collection includes publications, correspondence, subject files and photographs created by Livia Plaks relating to the Project on Ethnic Relations.
- Arrangement
The order in which these materials came to Princeton has been maintained.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Plaks, Livia
Livia Plaks was a co-founder of the Princeton-based Project on Ethnic Relations (PER) and executive director. Plaks was a graduate of Douglas College (Rutgers University) and New York University, where she earned a Master's degree in Russian Literature. During her years with PER, she was a key player in mediating ethnic disputes in her native Romania, as well as in several other countries in Eastern and Southeastern Europe. She was awarded the Order of Merit by the president of Romania in recognition of her work.
- Acquisition:
These papers were a gift of Andrew Plaks in 2013. The accession numbers associated with this gift are ML.2013.007 and ML.2013.012.
- Appraisal
No materials were separated from this collection at the time of accessioning.
- Processing Information
This collection came as two separate accessions. A collection-level finding aid and file list were created in April 2013 for the first accession. Photographs, which came in May 2013, were removed from photo albums, housed in archival boxes, and described in the finding aid. This work was done by Maureen Callahan and Dennisse Calle '16.
- Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
- Conditions Governing Use
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- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.
- Credit this material:
Livia Plaks Papers; Public Policy Papers, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/6d56zx916
- Location:
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Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library65 Olden StreetPrinceton, NJ 08540, USA
- Storage Note:
- Mudd Manuscript Library (scamudd): Box 1-11
- Subject Terms:
- Balkan Peninsula.
Ethnic relations. - Names:
- Project on Ethnic Relations
Plaks, Livia