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NSU Lifelong Learning Institute to host Pavel Palazhchenko, Feb. 24
Pavel Palazhchenko
NSU’s Life Learning Institute will host special guest speaker Pavel Palazhchenko on Friday, February 24 from 10-11:30 am Mailman Hollywood Bldg. 2nd floor Auditorium .
Pavel Palazhchenko is a high-level Soviet conference interpreter who was the chief English interpreter for Mikhail Gorbachev and Soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze from 1985 and 1991. As one of the leading interpreters of his time, Palazhchenko participated in all US-Soviet summit talks leading to the end of the Cold War. He is the author of a personal and political memoir, My Years with Gorbachev and Shevardnadze: The Memoir of a Soviet Interpreter.
After becoming a long-time associate and aide to Mikhail Gorbachev for several years, Palazhchenko eventually became the head of the International Department of the International Non-governmental Foundation for Socio-Economic and Political Studies (or The Gorbachev Foundation), where he also functioned as an analyst, spokesperson, interpreter and translator.
This lecture is free and open to the entire community. NSU students, faculty and staff are invited to attend. For more information contact 954-262-8471 or email lmaurice@nova.edu.
Special LLI Lecture – REVISEDPavel Palazhchenko Friday Feb 24 2017